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About the AK-47 | Predator
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 | Predator is an Industrial-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Predator finish on the AK-47.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Dust Collection.
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 AK-47 | Predator (Well-Worn) has a median market price of approximately $14.25, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has declined 19.6% over 7 days and 19.6% over 30 days, which may present a buying opportunity. Across wear conditions, prices range from $13.10 (Field-Tested) to $95.05 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AK-47 | Predator has a community rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 2,915 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AK-47 skins.
Price Analysis: AK-47 | Predator (Well-Worn)
Current Trend
The AK-47 | Predator (Well-Worn) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -19.6% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget 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 | Predator?
Factory New (FN) AK-47 | Predator 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 | Predator 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 Predator pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the AK-47 | Predator a good budget option?
Yes, the AK-47 | Predator is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Predator aesthetic without breaking the bank. Budget skins like this are ideal for players building their first inventory or those who prefer spending on multiple skins rather than one expensive item. The lower price point also means less financial risk if you decide to trade or sell later.
What is the float value range for the AK-47 | Predator?
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 | Predator?
Prices for the AK-47 | Predator vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Dust 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.
Can I use the AK-47 | Predator in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | Predator 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 | Predator price going up or down?
The AK-47 | Predator is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 19.6%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 19.6%. 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 | Predator from?
The AK-47 | Predator is part of the The Dust Collection. 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 | Predator?
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 Predator finish on the AK-47 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest AK-47 | Predator right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CS.Money currently has the lowest price for the AK-47 | Predator at $11.70. 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.
