CLASH.GG
SkinsMonkeySkinRave

At a Glance

Seller Fee
Spread
Buyer Fee
0%
Trustpilot
4.2/5
SteamAnalyst Score
5.5/10
Trade Model
Direct purchase — the site buys skins for cash or site balance, sells from its own stock and takes trade-ins against it
Years Active
Not disclosed
Registered Company
Matas Gabalis (Lithuanian Individual Activity Certificate No. 1491075), with partners under a Joint Activity Agreement
Key People
Matas Gabalis
Location
Vilnius, Lithuania
Games
CS2
Items Listed
6,489
Offers
47,333
Inventory Value
$2,902,179
Median vs Steam
44.1%
Inventory figures are counted from our own listing data, refreshed every half hour.

The Verdictoverview · pros · cons

About BalticSkins

BalticSkins is a cash desk for CS2 skins, run from Lithuania. Sign in with Steam, pick items from your inventory, and it quotes an exact payout in euros; accept the trade offer and the money goes out by SEPA, PayPal or crypto seven days after the items arrive. The same stock it buys is what it sells: every listing on its market is one specific item with its float, pattern and stickers, paid from a prepaid Site Balance and delivered as a Steam trade offer within minutes. A trade-in page lets you put your own skins toward that stock instead of cash.

We read the whole book: one open endpoint, 6,565 in-stock names and 47,493 units on 9 September 2026. The prices in the feed are euro cents — the site is EUR-native with a USD display toggle the API ignores, and our first deploy published every ask about 14% low before we caught it — so the row on our skin pages is that ask converted at the day's rate, which puts it at about par with Skinport. There is no fee line to add: the Terms name no commission on a sale or a purchase, only a card-deposit processing fee shown before you confirm.

The trade-offs are time and currency. Sale proceeds take seven days (eight business days in the Terms), every figure is in EUR and any conversion is on your side, and Site Balance is spend-only — it cannot be withdrawn, only an unspent cash deposit can be refunded. The operator is named: Matas Gabalis, trading under a Lithuanian Individual Activity Certificate with partners, governed by Lithuanian and EU consumer law, with AML/KYC checks from €15,000. What it does not yet have is a record — the Trustpilot profile dates from May 2026 and holds six reviews.

Pros

  • Pays cash out to SEPA, PayPal or crypto rather than trapping proceeds in a balance
  • Buy prices at about par with Skinport once converted from EUR — 6,565 in-stock names, 47,493 units on 9 September 2026
  • Every listing is a specific item with its float, pattern and stickers shown, delivered as a Steam trade offer within minutes
  • Named operator under Lithuanian and EU consumer law, with an ID-verified KYC regime and a stated refund route

Cons

  • Payouts take 7 days after your items arrive (8 business days in the Terms) — no instant cash
  • Euro only: quotes, prices and payouts are all in EUR, and any conversion is on you
  • Six Trustpilot reviews and a first public capture in June 2026 — no track record yet
  • Card deposits carry a processing fee shown only at checkout, and Site Balance cannot be withdrawn

Fees & Paymentsfee breakdown · deposits · withdrawals

Fee Breakdown

Seller FeeSpread only
Buyer Fee0%
Card depositProcessing fee
Payout time7 days

Their quote is what you receive; no percentage named in the Terms · Pay listed price from Site Balance · Shown before you confirm; not refundable (Terms §7.3) · After your items are received, by SEPA, PayPal or crypto

Payment Methods

Credit CardBitcoinEthereumTetherSkins

Withdrawals

SEPAPayPalBitcoinEthereumTether

Trust & Safetysecurity features

Security Features

Steam login only, no password to phishNamed operator under Lithuanian law, EU AML/KYCItems re-verified against the quote on receipt

Declared by BalticSkins. The operator, its registered company and how long it has been running are in the At a Glance panel above.

Priceswhat it charges for real skins

Live Price Samplevs SteamAnalyst median

ItemBalticSkinsSA MedianDiff
AK-47 | Redline (FT)$28.84$28.840.0%
AK-47 | Vulcan (MW)$394.87$381.20+3.6%
AWP | Asiimov (FT)$114.82$112.01+2.5%
AWP | Hyper Beast (MW)$52.12$50.73+2.7%
Desert Eagle | Blaze (FN)$679.91$676.03+0.6%
Glock-18 | Fade (FN)$1650.75$1627.86+1.4%
Average difference: +1.8% vs SA median across 6 popular items

Compare BalticSkins Prices

See how BalticSkins prices compare with 30+ other marketplaces on every CS2 skin.

Open Price Comparison Tool

Questionsfaq

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BalticSkins safe and legit?

BalticSkins is operated by a named person, Matas Gabalis, trading under a Lithuanian Individual Activity Certificate (No. 1491075) with partners, under the law of Lithuania and the EU — with AML/KYC checks, a refund route and consumer-dispute channels written into its Terms. Login is through Steam only. What it does not have is history: the site's first public capture is from June 2026 and its Trustpilot profile holds six reviews, so treat it as accountable but unproven. As with any site that trades through bots, confirm the trade offer inside Steam before accepting.

What are BalticSkins's fees?

BalticSkins names no percentage fee on either side. Sellers receive the quote shown when they load their inventory, and that quote is set below market — the spread is the platform's margin. Buyers pay the listed euro price from their Site Balance. The one explicit charge is a processing fee on card deposits, displayed before you confirm and not refundable; crypto deposits carry the network fee.

How is BalticSkins different from a marketplace?

A marketplace lists your item and waits for a buyer. BalticSkins buys the item itself at a price it quotes up front, then sells from the stock it holds. Selling is certain but not instant — the payout goes out seven days after the items arrive — and the quote is set below market, which is where the site makes its margin.

Why are BalticSkins prices in euros?

Because the site is. Its Terms state that all quotes, prices and payouts are in EUR, and the USD figures its pages can show are indicative only. Our skin pages convert its euro ask at the day's rate so it can be compared with the dollar markets; what you pay is the euro price.

Can I withdraw my Site Balance?

No. Site Balance is prepaid credit for buying items and cannot be paid out as cash. If you sell skins and want money, choose a cash payout — SEPA, PayPal or crypto — rather than balance. The one refund route is an unspent cash deposit, returned to the method it came from.

Is BalticSkins better than the Steam Market?

The Steam Community Market charges a 15% seller fee, while BalticSkins charges Spread. Third-party marketplaces like BalticSkins generally save you 10–30% compared with Steam Market prices, at the cost of Steam's built-in buyer protection.

How do I withdraw money from BalticSkins?

BalticSkins supports the following withdrawal methods: SEPA, PayPal, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether. Processing times vary by method. Make sure your account is verified before attempting a withdrawal.

What games does BalticSkins support?

BalticSkins supports CS2. The platform is focused exclusively on CS2 items.

How does BalticSkins compare to other CS2 marketplaces?

Use SteamAnalyst's price comparison tool to compare BalticSkins prices against 30+ other marketplaces in real time. Prices vary 10-30% between platforms, so it is worth checking several before buying.

How does BalticSkins compare to RapidSkins?

BalticSkins charges Spread seller fees and supports CS2. RapidSkins charges Spread seller fees and supports CS2, Rust. Both are established platforms — use SteamAnalyst's price comparison to find the better deal on any specific skin.

How does BalticSkins compare to SkinsMonkey?

BalticSkins charges Spread seller fees and supports CS2. SkinsMonkey charges 5-8% seller fees and supports CS2, Dota 2, Rust. Both are established platforms — use SteamAnalyst's price comparison to find the better deal on any specific skin.

How does BalticSkins compare to SkinSwap?

BalticSkins charges Spread seller fees and supports CS2. SkinSwap charges 2-5% seller fees and supports CS2. Both are established platforms — use SteamAnalyst's price comparison to find the better deal on any specific skin.

More Marketplacessimilar markets · the whole directory

Visit BalticSkins

Affiliate Disclosure: SteamAnalyst may earn a commission when you use marketplace links on this page. This does not affect our editorial independence — reviews reflect genuine research and analysis. See our affiliate disclosure for more information.