The Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat features the Nuclear Threat finish on the Tec-9, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. Priced around $591.39, 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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat

An ideal pistol for the Terrorist on the move, the Tec-9 is lethal in close quarters and features a high magazine capacity. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in an olive drab color scheme. The Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Nuclear Threat finish on the Tec-9. With a Restricted rarity classification, it has approximately a ~3.2% chance of dropping from case openings.

How to Obtain: The Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat 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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat (Factory New) is currently valued at approximately $591.39. Across wear conditions, prices range from $55.59 (Battle-Scarred) to $942.48 (Factory New).

Community Rating: The Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat has a community rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 270 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Tec-9 skins.

Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat 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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat (Factory New)

Current Trend

The Souvenir Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat (Factory New) shows a Stable trend.

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Market Position

Trades in the affordable range.

BracketAffordable
VolatilityLow
MomentumNeutral

Market Comparison

Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.

Timing Insight

Market stable - good for buyers and sellers. See charts for history.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat?

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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat, 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.

Why is the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat so expensive?

The Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat commands premium prices due to several factors: Supply is inherently limited while demand remains consistently high from collectors and players. The Nuclear Threat finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance. Market prices reflect both scarcity and desirability within the CS2 trading community.

What is the float value range for the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat?

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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat?

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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat, 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.

Is the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat a good investment?

Investment potential depends on several factors. Key considerations: (1) Check the 30-day and 90-day price trends shown in the charts above; (2) Consider whether this skin is from an active or discontinued case; (3) Evaluate overall CS2 market conditions. Past performance doesn't guarantee future returns, but Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.

What makes Souvenir Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat special?

Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat 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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat in competitive CS2?

Yes, all weapon skins including the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat 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 Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat right now?

Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CLASHGG currently has the lowest price for the Tec-9 | Nuclear Threat at $591.39. 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.