★ Karambit | Boreal Forest

Description

The Karambit ★ | Boreal Forest is one of the deadlier weapons one would come across, born of an ancient martial art of silat, where the curved blade resembles the claw of a tiger. Hydrographic paint of forest camouflage adds an element of stealth and gives a reminder that the woods may be treacherous, and are never to be entered alone.

History

The ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest was added into CS2 on August 14th, 2013, which is over nine years ago. This is considered one of the high-value skins that came with the Revolver Case and was released with the "The Arms Deal" update. This skin for a knife is very interesting, and its design, based on the forest, makes quite a lot of players try it.

Origin

The ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest is a rare skin; it can only be dropped from the opening of specific containers, mostly in the forms of CS2 Weapon Case, CS2 Weapon Case 2, and CS2 Weapon Case 3. Moreover, since it doesn't go into any collections, it's way rarer and one of the hottest desires among players.

Popularity

From all CS2 Karambit | Boreal Forest - popularity of the skin is 35%. Popularity of the skin depends on time, which was analyzed for trading and selling, and because of that the skin with higher popularity may have a lower price than a skin, which is less demanded.

Rarity

The ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest belongs to the big group of 391 other knife skins. Because of that fact alone, it becomes quite exclusive within the CS2 universe. Therein, the skin has been given a rarity classification of Covert-a classification meaning ultra-rare and an estimated drop chance of just 0.26%, adding value to make it highly desirable to collectors and players alike.

Availability

The ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest is one of the most popular skins in CS2, and its price varies in the range from $435.78 to $1,385.62, making it pretty expensive. Nevertheless, it is currently very widely available and can be found on many marketplaces. Moreover, there are around 5.5K units of the Boreal Forest skin in public CS2 inventories, meaning it is also accessible for those who would like to invest in its unique design.

Versions

The float value range of the ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest in CS2 is from 0.06 to 0.80 to guarantee that the skin is present in all exteriors, starting from Factory New up to Battle-Scarred. Further, each variation of an exterior for the Boreal Forest Karambit has a variant available with StatTrak technology for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Community sentiment

The ★ Karambit | Boreal Forest has acquired an incredibly positive community sentiment of over 10.2K votes on addskins.gg, setting its average rating as high as 4.8 out of 5 stars. Due to the detailed design and high-quality craftsmanship that this knife possesses, it became one of the favorites for many players and, hence, is in high demand within the CS2 community.

Finish style

The Boreal Forest finish on this Karambit really makes good use of the interesting hydrographic technique, whereby parts of a weapon are delicately dipped into a water tank with a floating film that clings to them, thus achieving a dizzying pattern. The color pattern adds a tinge of green and gray for an almost realistic-like effect to the skin. The actual pattern index reinforces the variety in such a finish to give it a genuine look.