Souvenir AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New)

Factory New (FN) AK-47 | Gold Arabesque 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. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Gold Arabesque pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque commands premium prices due to several factors: It belongs to The 2021 Dust 2 Collection. The Gold Arabesque finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance, and supply is inherently limited while demand remains high from collectors and players.

Factory New covers float values from 0.00 to 0.07 on the CS2 wear scale. Within that band a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually sells for more, so two Factory New copies of the same skin can be priced well apart. Every listing's float is shown in the marketplace table above.

Right now the Factory New is quoted at about $2140.09 and the Minimal Wear at about $1401.47, so the Factory New costs 53% more. How much of that gap is worth paying depends on the finish: wear shows first on edges and raised areas, so on some designs the cleaner wear is hard to tell apart in game. Switch wears above to compare the two side by side.

Prices for the Souvenir AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New) vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from The 2021 Dust 2 Collection, this skin is available on 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.

Investment potential depends on several factors. The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is from The 2021 Dust 2 Collection — 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 | Gold Arabesque has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.

Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir AK-47 | Gold Arabesque 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.

Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | Gold Arabesque 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.

The Souvenir AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New) has remained relatively stable in price recently, with less than 5% movement over the past 7 and 30 days. Stable pricing suggests balanced supply and demand. This can be a good sign for investors looking for low-volatility items, and for buyers it means you're unlikely to overpay. Check the price chart above for longer-term trends.

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is part of The 2021 Dust 2 Collection. Souvenir versions drop exclusively during CS2 Major tournament matches. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.

The in-game description reads: "An intricate design has been hand painted on the stock and handguard. The metal has been painted gold with filigree accents. "What other tricks does Booth have up his sleeve?"" The Gold Arabesque finish on the AK-47 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.

Yes, 2 professional CS2 players currently have the AK-47 | Gold Arabesque in their inventory: makazze and sh1ro. Pro player adoption is a strong indicator of a skin's prestige and desirability in the community, and can positively influence its market value.

Based on our real-time price comparison across 40+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the Souvenir AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New) at $1918.66. 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.

The AK-47 deals 36 base damage per bullet. Per shot at point blank that is 144 to the head, 36 to the chest or arms, 45 to the stomach and 27 to the legs, before armor. Damage falls off to ×0.98 every 500 units.

Yes. The AK-47 kills with one headshot even through a helmet, out to about 69 m (2,700 units).