The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert features the Irradiated Alert finish on the Sawed-Off, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. Priced around $148.26, it offers strong value for its visual appeal and rarity. It belongs to the Nuke Collection, and you can compare prices across 15+ marketplaces below.

About the Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert

The classic Sawed-Off deals very heavy close-range damage, but with its low accuracy, high spread and slow rate of fire, you'd better kill what you hit. It has been spray-painted with radiological warning hazard patterns. The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert is a Consumer-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Irradiated Alert finish on the Sawed-Off. With a Consumer rarity classification, it has approximately a ~79.92% chance of dropping from case openings.

How to Obtain: The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert can be unboxed from the ESL One Cologne 2014 Nuke Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Nuke Souvenir Package, ESL One Katowice 2015 Nuke Souvenir Package, MLG Columbus 2016 Nuke Souvenir Package, Cologne 2016 Nuke Souvenir Package, Atlanta 2017 Nuke Souvenir Package, Krakow 2017 Nuke Souvenir Package and Boston 2018 Nuke Souvenir Package. It belongs to the Nuke Collection. A Souvenir edition is available as an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, featuring commemorative gold stickers.

Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.06 to 0.80. Due to its minimum float of 0.06, this skin cannot drop in Factory New condition. The best available condition is Minimal Wear, which affects both availability and pricing. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.

Price and Market Trends: The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert (Factory New) is currently valued at approximately $148.26. Across wear conditions, prices range from $3.74 (Battle-Scarred) to $56.94 (Factory New).

Community Rating: The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert has a community rating of 3.1 out of 5 based on 96 votes. This mixed rating suggests the design appeals to some players while others prefer alternative finishes.

Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert is an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, adorned with gold stickers commemorating the event, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir editions are significantly rarer and more collectible than standard versions.

Price Analysis: Souvenir Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert (Factory New)

Current Trend

The Souvenir Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert (Factory New) shows a Bearish trend. -13.8% (30d).

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Market Position

Trades in the budget range.

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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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert?

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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert, 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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert worth the price?

The Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert sits in the mid-to-high price bracket, offering strong value for several reasons: It features a distinctive Irradiated Alert design that stands out in-game, maintains good liquidity for trading, and has historically held its value well. For players who main the Sawed-Off, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.

What is the float value range for the Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert?

Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). This skin cannot be obtained in Factory New condition due to its minimum float of 0.06. The best possible condition is Minimal Wear. 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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert?

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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert, 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 makes Souvenir Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert special?

Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert cannot be obtained through regular case openings, making them significantly rarer than standard versions. The value depends heavily on which tournament, match, and player signatures are featured. High-profile player autographs (like s1mple or ZywOo) can multiply the skin's value several times over.

Can I use the Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert in competitive CS2?

Yes, all weapon skins including the Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert 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 Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert right now?

Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinBay currently has the lowest price for the Sawed-Off | Irradiated Alert at $15.15. 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.