★ Butterfly Knife | Night CS2 Price
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About the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night
This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries. It has been anodized red and uses steel mesh to lighten the weight. The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night is a Covert-grade knife in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Night finish on the Butterfly Knife. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night can be unboxed from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. It belongs to the Breakout 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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $1,716.17, 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 $580.04 (Battle-Scarred) to $1,716.17 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 25,668 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among knife skins.
Price Analysis: ★ Butterfly Knife | Night (Factory New)
Current Trend
The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night (Factory New) shows a Slightly bullish trend. +1.6% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the affordable range. Knifes hold value well.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night?
Factory New (FN) ★ Butterfly Knife | Night 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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night 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 Night pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Why is the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night so expensive?
The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night commands premium prices due to several factors: First, knife skins are the rarest drop category in CS2, with approximately 0.26% chance from case openings. It belongs to the The Breakout Collection and can be unboxed from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. The Night finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance, and supply is inherently limited while demand remains high from collectors and players.
What is the float value range for the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night?
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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night?
Prices for the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Operation Breakout Weapon 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.
Is the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. Knives and gloves historically hold value well due to consistent demand and limited supply. The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night is from the The Breakout Collection (Operation Breakout Weapon 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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Can I use the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night 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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night price going up or down?
The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night 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.
What collection is the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night from?
The ★ Butterfly Knife | Night is part of the The Breakout Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. 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 ★ Butterfly Knife | Night?
The in-game description reads: "This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries. It has been anodized red and uses steel mesh to lighten the weight." Knife skins in CS2 are among the rarest cosmetics, and the Night design is particularly valued for its visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest ★ Butterfly Knife | Night right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the ★ Butterfly Knife | Night at $1399.99. 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.
