About the AK-47 | Fire Serpent
Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world. It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire. It has been spray-painted freehand with short, thick lines in contrasting colors. Perfect for the insurgent on the go The AK-47 | Fire Serpent is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Fire Serpent finish on the AK-47. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The AK-47 | Fire Serpent can be unboxed from the Operation Bravo Case. It belongs to the Bravo Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.06 to 0.76. 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 AK-47 | Fire Serpent (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $3,233.66, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. After declining 8.3% over 30 days, the price shows signs of recovery with a 3.1% gain this week. Across wear conditions, prices range from $620.54 (Battle-Scarred) to $3,233.66 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AK-47 | Fire Serpent has a community rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 42,196 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AK-47 skins.
Price Analysis: AK-47 | Fire Serpent (Factory New)
Current Trend
The AK-47 | Fire Serpent (Factory New) shows a Bearish trend. -8.3% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the mid-tier 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 AK-47 | Fire Serpent?
Factory New (FN) AK-47 | Fire Serpent 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. Note: the AK-47 | Fire Serpent cannot drop in Factory New — its minimum float is 0.06, so the best available condition affects pricing significantly. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Fire Serpent pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Why is the AK-47 | Fire Serpent so expensive?
The AK-47 | Fire Serpent commands premium prices due to several factors: It belongs to the The Bravo Collection and can be unboxed from the Operation Bravo Case. The Fire Serpent finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance, and supply is inherently limited while demand remains high from collectors and players.
What is the float value range for the AK-47 | Fire Serpent?
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 AK-47 | Fire Serpent?
Prices for the AK-47 | Fire Serpent vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Operation Bravo Case or purchased directly from third-party marketplaces. The Steam Community Market charges 15% fees, while third-party markets like Skinport, DMarket, and Buff163 offer lower prices with 2-10% fees. Compare real-time prices in the market comparison table above to find the best deal.
Is the AK-47 | Fire Serpent a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. The AK-47 | Fire Serpent is from the The Bravo Collection (Operation Bravo Case) — skins from discontinued collections tend to appreciate as supply decreases over time. Key considerations: (1) Check the 30-day and 90-day price trends in the charts above; (2) Evaluate overall CS2 market conditions. Past performance doesn't guarantee future returns, but the AK-47 | Fire Serpent has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Can I use the AK-47 | Fire Serpent in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | Fire Serpent 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.
Is the AK-47 | Fire Serpent price going up or down?
The AK-47 | Fire Serpent is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 3.1%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 8.3%. Price drops can result from new case releases flooding the market, seasonal fluctuations, or shifts in player preferences. This could represent a buying opportunity if you believe the skin will recover. Review the price history chart above for long-term context.
What collection is the AK-47 | Fire Serpent from?
The AK-47 | Fire Serpent is part of the The Bravo Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Operation Bravo Case. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
What is the story behind the AK-47 | Fire Serpent?
The in-game description reads: "Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world. It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire. It has been spray-painted freehand with short, thick lines in contrasting colors. Perfect for the insurgent on the go" The Fire Serpent finish on the AK-47 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Do professional CS2 players use the AK-47 | Fire Serpent?
Yes, 5 professional CS2 players currently have the AK-47 | Fire Serpent in their inventory. Pro player adoption is a strong indicator of a skin's prestige and desirability in the community, and can positively influence its market value.
Which marketplace has the cheapest AK-47 | Fire Serpent right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the AK-47 | Fire Serpent at $2728.65. 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.
