AWP | Queen's GambitFactory New$452.14The AWP | Queen's Gambit is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Queen's Gambit 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 | Queen's Gambit can be unboxed from the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal. It belongs to the Dead Hand Collection.
Price and Market Trends: The AWP | Queen's Gambit (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $452.14, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has declined 24.0% over 7 days and 49.4% over 30 days, which may present a buying opportunity. Across wear conditions, prices range from $70.93 (Battle-Scarred) to $452.14 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AWP | Queen's Gambit has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 23,094 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AWP skins.
The AWP | Queen's Gambit (Factory New) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -49.4% (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 | Queen's Gambit 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 Queen's Gambit pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
The AWP | Queen's Gambit sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Queen's Gambit design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Dead Hand Collection, obtainable from the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal, 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.
Prices for the AWP | Queen's Gambit vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal 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 | Queen's Gambit is from the The Dead Hand Collection (Sealed Dead Hand Terminal) — 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 | Queen's Gambit has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Yes, all weapon skins including the AWP | Queen's Gambit 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 | Queen's Gambit is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 24.0%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 49.4%. 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 AWP | Queen's Gambit is part of the The Dead Hand Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the AWP | Queen's Gambit at $340.98. 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.
