AK-47 | The EmpressField-Tested$101.68Powerful 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 | The Empress is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the The Empress 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 | The Empress can be unboxed from the Spectrum 2 Case. It belongs to the Spectrum 2 Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 1.00. This restricted float range means not all wear conditions are available, which can affect rarity and pricing for specific exteriors. 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 | The Empress (Field-Tested) has a median market price of approximately $101.68, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is 0.0% and the 30-day trend is -5.0%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $95.57 (Battle-Scarred) to $370.87 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AK-47 | The Empress has a community rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 905 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AK-47 skins.
The AK-47 | The Empress (Field-Tested) shows a Bearish trend. -5.0% (30d).
Trades in the budget range.
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) AK-47 | The Empress 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 The Empress pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
The AK-47 | The Empress sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive The Empress design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Spectrum 2 Collection, obtainable from the Spectrum 2 Case, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the AK-47, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 1.00, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. 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.
Prices for the AK-47 | The Empress vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Spectrum 2 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.
Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | The Empress 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 AK-47 | The Empress is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 0.0%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 5.0%. 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.
The AK-47 | The Empress is part of the The Spectrum 2 Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Spectrum 2 Case. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
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 The Empress finish on the AK-47 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Yes, 7 professional CS2 players currently have the AK-47 | The Empress 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.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SKINFLOW currently has the lowest price for the AK-47 | The Empress at $90.06. 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.
