★ Karambit | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested)

Description

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel-Field Tested showcases the work of art for a blade, which is an exact emulation of tiger claws for their fierce predatoriness, based upon its roots in the silat form of martial arts. With its reverse grip design and index finger ring, it's sure to provide a secure and precise feel; the unique construction, forged from a billet that contains two different types of carbon steel, assures a formidable weapon, unyielding as your determination.

History

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel was one of the first CS2 skins introduced in January of 2015. It immediately became a hit among players once it was released as a rare knife skin in the Chroma 3 Case. The same update added the highly-anticipated "Full Spectrum" that gave several colorful hues to the new finishes of weapons.

Origin

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel is a very rare and wanted skin in CS2. It only can be obtained by opening case containers, namely Chroma 2 Case, Chroma 3 Case, or Chroma Case. To make things even more special, it is not in any collection.

Popularity

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel Field-Tested has only a modest popularity with 35%, as it's across the board of a huge selection of skins in CS2. The method of calculation includes a skin's volume that is sold within a day and its price, which then dictates that it falls into the lower percentiles in terms of popularity.

Rarity

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested) is one of the 391 knife skins in CS2. Due to its Covert rarity, the skin will only drop with an estimated 0.26% drop chance.

Availability

The ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested) is one of the most chased in-game skins, reaching real money values from $622.84 to $923.52. Because it is very expensive, this skin is freely available these days and can be purchased on markets. As a matter of fact, up to 8.3K units of the Damascus Steel can be found in public CS2 inventories, which makes this skin quite available for purchase among all others in case one intends to invest money.

Versions

In CS2, the ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested) has the usual five exteriors, with a float value between 0.00 and 0.50. Each exterior for the Damascus Steel version also comes in a StatTrak variant.

Community sentiment

The Karambit | Damascus Steel ★ is amongst one of the most popular picks in the CS2 community, having more than 5K votes on addskins.gg, with a perfect rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. What really places this in the high end, though, is that this skin is owned by a professional player in CS2-named hunden.

Finish style

This Karambit features a special "Damascus Steel" finish that gives a real feel of having a true Damascus steel blade pattern on it. The pattern itself is achieved by folding and forging multiple layers of steel together, while the white tint creates a chic complexion. The index used for the pattern influences the skin's appearance, and this really makes for a one-of-a-kind and eye-catching design.

Price forecast

According to the forecast, the price of the ★ Karambit | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested) is expected fall down to $ 578 (-1.22%) in a month. After that, in the next quarter it will rise to $ 599 (2.37%). Further ahead, it is pojected to increase to $ 598 (2.2%) in half a year. Then, in a calendar year, it will likely drop to $ 275 (-53.0%). Confidence is high — it is advised to sell.