Fracture CaseThe Desert Eagle | Printstream features the Printstream finish on the Desert Eagle, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. Priced around $186.39, it offers strong value for its visual appeal and rarity. It belongs to the Fracture Collection, and you can compare prices across 15+ marketplaces below.
About the Desert Eagle | Printstream
The Desert Eagle | Printstream is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Printstream finish on the Desert Eagle. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The Desert Eagle | Printstream can be unboxed from the Fracture Case. It belongs to the Fracture Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.80. This restricted float range means not all wear conditions are available, which can affect rarity and pricing for specific exteriors. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The Desert Eagle | Printstream (Factory New) is currently valued at approximately $186.39. Across wear conditions, prices range from $39.82 (Battle-Scarred) to $94.26 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Desert Eagle | Printstream has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 435 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Desert Eagle skins.
StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the Desert Eagle | Printstream exists, featuring an on-weapon kill counter that tracks confirmed eliminations. StatTrak variants are rarer (approximately 10% of case drops) and typically trade at a 1.5x to 3x premium over standard versions.
Price Analysis: StatTrak™ Desert Eagle | Printstream (Factory New)
Current Trend
The StatTrak™ Desert Eagle | Printstream (Factory New) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -3.8% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Desert Eagle | Printstream?
Factory New (FN) skins have float values between 0.00-0.07, showing minimal to no visible wear. Minimal Wear (MW) floats range from 0.07-0.15, with slight scratches or fading visible on close inspection. For the Desert Eagle | Printstream, the price difference between FN and MW can range from 10% to over 100% depending on how visible the wear is on this particular finish. Some finishes hide wear better than others, making MW versions excellent value alternatives.
Is the Desert Eagle | Printstream worth the price?
The Desert Eagle | Printstream sits in the mid-to-high price bracket, offering strong value for several reasons: It features a distinctive Printstream design that stands out in-game, maintains good liquidity for trading, and has historically held its value well. For players who main the Desert Eagle, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
What is the float value range for the Desert Eagle | Printstream?
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 0.80, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. Lower float values within any condition category (e.g., 0.01 vs 0.06 in Factory New) result in cleaner appearances and typically command higher prices. For high-value trades, always verify the exact float value using inspection tools.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Desert Eagle | Printstream?
Prices vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. The Steam Community Market is convenient but charges 15% fees. Third-party markets like Skinport, DMarket, and Buff163 often offer lower prices with fees ranging from 5-10%. For the Desert Eagle | Printstream, we recommend comparing prices on this page's market comparison table above, which shows real-time listings from multiple verified marketplaces. Trading sites may offer even better deals if you have items to exchange.
What is StatTrak on the Desert Eagle | Printstream?
StatTrak is a special variant that includes a digital kill counter displayed on the weapon, tracking your confirmed kills in official matches. StatTrak versions of the Desert Eagle | Printstream are rarer than standard versions (approximately 10% of case drops are StatTrak) and typically cost 1.5x to 3x more. The kill counter adds personalization value as it records your gameplay history with this specific weapon. Note that StatTrak counts reset if you trade the skin.
Can I use the Desert Eagle | Printstream in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Desert Eagle | Printstream are purely cosmetic and can be used in all CS2 game modes including competitive matchmaking, Premier, and professional tournaments. Skins provide no gameplay advantages or disadvantages - they only change the weapon's visual appearance. Many professional players use skins during official matches, and you'll often see high-value items like this featured in tournament broadcasts.
Which marketplace has the cheapest Desert Eagle | Printstream right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SKINFLOW currently has the lowest price for the Desert Eagle | Printstream at $139.42. However, prices change frequently as sellers list and buyers purchase. We recommend checking the marketplace comparison table above for the most current prices, and remember to factor in each marketplace's fees when comparing total costs.
