STAWP | Oni TaijiField-Tested$431.60
High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been spray-painted using mesh fencing and cardboard cutouts as stencils. A predator is a predator, no matter the environment The AWP | Oni Taiji is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Oni Taiji finish on the AWP. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The AWP | Oni Taiji can be unboxed from the Operation Hydra Case. It belongs to the Operation Hydra Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.50. 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 AWP | Oni Taiji (Field-Tested) has a median market price of approximately $431.60, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has remained stable with minimal movement over the past 7 and 30 days, indicating balanced supply and demand. Across wear conditions, prices range from $350.13 (Field-Tested) to $1,001.63 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AWP | Oni Taiji has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 7,001 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AWP skins.
StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the AWP | Oni Taiji exists, featuring an on-weapon kill counter that tracks confirmed eliminations. StatTrak variants are rarer (approximately 10% of case drops) and typically trade at a 1.5x to 3x premium over standard versions. Learn more about skin terminology.
The StatTrak™ AWP | Oni Taiji (Field-Tested) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -2.8% (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) AWP | Oni Taiji 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 Oni Taiji pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
The AWP | Oni Taiji sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Oni Taiji design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Operation Hydra Collection, obtainable from the Operation Hydra Case, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the AWP, 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 0.50, 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 AWP | Oni Taiji vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Operation Hydra 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.
Investment potential depends on several factors. The AWP | Oni Taiji is from the The Operation Hydra Collection (Operation Hydra 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 AWP | Oni Taiji has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
StatTrak is a special variant that includes a digital kill counter displayed on the weapon, tracking your confirmed kills in official matches. StatTrak versions of the AWP | Oni Taiji are rarer than standard versions (approximately 10% of case drops are StatTrak) and typically cost 1.5x to 3x more. The kill counter adds personalization value as it records your gameplay history with this specific weapon. Note that StatTrak counts reset if you trade the skin.
Yes, all weapon skins including the AWP | Oni Taiji 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 AWP | Oni Taiji 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 AWP | Oni Taiji is part of the The Operation Hydra Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Operation Hydra 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: "High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been spray-painted using mesh fencing and cardboard cutouts as stencils. A predator is a predator, no matter the environment" The Oni Taiji finish on the AWP is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Yes, 1 professional CS2 players currently have the AWP | Oni Taiji 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, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the AWP | Oni Taiji at $395.68. 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.
