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Автор: MasterNeo
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28.02.2009 11:44 |
How Much Is My CS2 Skin Worth? (Quick Valuation Guide)
Whether you are selling a skin, evaluating a trade offer, or just curious about your inventory value, knowing how to accurately assess what your CS2 skin is worth is an essential skill. Here is a step-by-step process for quick and accurate skin valuation.
Step-by-Step Valuation Process
- Check the base market price - Search your skin on Steam Market to see current listings and recent sales
- Note the exact float value - Use an inspect tool to find your skin's precise float number
- Evaluate stickers - Check if any applied stickers add value above the base skin price
- Check for special patterns - Case Hardened, Fade, Marble Fade, and Doppler patterns can add significant premiums
- Assess overall condition - Compare your float to others listed at similar prices
Factors That Add Value
| Factor | Potential Premium | Applies To |
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| Low float (0.00x FN) | 10-50% | Any skin in Factory New |
| Expensive stickers | 5-50% of sticker value | Skins with Katowice 2014, Crown Foil, etc. |
| Blue Gem pattern | 200-10,000% | Case Hardened skins |
| Full Fade | 30-100% | Fade finish skins |
| Fire & Ice | 100-300% | Marble Fade knives |
| Max float (0.999x) | 50-500% | Popular skins in Battle-Scarred |
| Doppler Phase (Ruby/Sapphire) | 200-500% | Doppler finish knives |
Sticker Valuation Rules
Stickers applied to skins add value, but not at face value. The community generally follows these guidelines:
- Regular stickers - Add 0-5% of sticker value to the skin price
- Holo stickers - Add 5-15% of sticker value
- Katowice 2014 holos - Add 10-50% of sticker value depending on skin and placement
- 4x matching stickers - Premium over individual sticker percentages for cohesive crafts
- Best position matters - Stickers on the most visible position add the most value
CS2 SKIN VALUE CHECKERCommon Valuation Mistakes
The most common mistake is overvaluing stickers. Many sellers add 100% of sticker value to their asking price, but buyers rarely pay more than 10-15% for non-Katowice stickers. Another frequent error is ignoring the Steam Market fee. If you plan to sell on Steam, subtract approximately 15% from the listed price to calculate your actual proceeds. Finally, do not base your valuation on a single listing. Look at the median of recent sales rather than the highest or lowest outlier.
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