SVDesert Eagle | Code Red$1,766.67Souvenir Desert Eagle | Code Red
Rarely Traded7 listings−15% vs avg
Float pricingMW$1,766.67
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Trend-89.2% over 30 daysTrend: -89.2% over 30 days. Open for the workings.
Today at $1,500.00 — the lowest it has been all month.
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About the Desert Eagle | Code Red
From the gameA custom paint job with a bright red base and white detailing has been applied. Man your stations.
The Desert Eagle | Code Red is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Code Red finish on the Desert Eagle — see All Desert Eagle skins.
Origin
The Desert Eagle | Code Red can be unboxed from the Horizon Case. It belongs to The Horizon Collection.
Rarity
The Desert Eagle | Code Red is a Covert-grade skin. In a case opening, an item of this grade comes out roughly ~0.64% of the time.
Float and wear
The float value of the Desert Eagle | Code Red runs from 0.00 to 1.00. Not every wear exists for it, which is why some exteriors are scarcer and priced apart. Within a wear, a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually costs more.
Price
The Desert Eagle | Code Red (Minimal Wear) has an aggregate market price of about $1,766.67. It is flat over 7 days and down 89.2% over 30 days. Across wears it ranges from $42.45 (Battle-Scarred) to $173.58 (Factory New).
Availability
3 marketplaces are quoting the Desert Eagle | Code Red right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.
Released
The Desert Eagle | Code Red first entered the game on Aug 2, 2018, when the Horizon Case was released.
Versions
A StatTrak™ version exists, with an on-weapon kill counter. StatTrak copies are about a tenth of case drops and trade at a premium over the standard skin. A Souvenir version drops from CS2 Major matches, with gold stickers for the event, the teams and the MVP; it is rarer than the standard skin.
Price Analysis
Current Trend
The Souvenir Desert Eagle | Code Red (Minimal Wear) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -89.2% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the ultra-premium range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees. Third-party markets beat Steam's 15% fee.
Timing Insight
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Desert Eagle stats
| Hitbox | No armor | Armor |
|---|---|---|
| Head | 206 | 192 |
| Chest & arms | 53 | 49 |
| Stomach | 66 | 61 |
| Legs | 39 | 39 |
- Fire rate
- 267 RPM
- Price
- $700
- Magazine
- 7 / 21
- Move speed
- 230 u/s
Frequently Asked Questions
The Desert Eagle | Code Red commands premium prices due to several factors: It belongs to The Horizon Collection and can be unboxed from the Horizon Case. The Code Red finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance, and supply is inherently limited while demand remains high from collectors and players.
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 Desert Eagle | Code Red vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Horizon 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 Desert Eagle | Code Red is from The Horizon Collection (Horizon 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 Desert Eagle | Code Red has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Desert Eagle | Code Red cannot be obtained through regular case openings, making them significantly rarer than standard versions. The value depends heavily on which tournament, match, and player signatures are featured. High-profile player autographs (like s1mple or ZywOo) can multiply the skin's value several times over.
Yes, all weapon skins including the Desert Eagle | Code Red 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 Desert Eagle | Code Red 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 89.2%. 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 Desert Eagle | Code Red is part of The Horizon Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Horizon Case. Souvenir versions drop exclusively during CS2 Major tournament matches. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
The in-game description reads: "A custom paint job with a bright red base and white detailing has been applied. Man your stations." The Code Red finish on the Desert Eagle is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 40+ marketplaces, CS.Money currently has the lowest price for the Desert Eagle | Code Red at $1500.00. 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.
The Desert Eagle deals 53 base damage per bullet. Per shot at point blank that is 206 to the head, 53 to the chest or arms, 66 to the stomach and 39 to the legs, before armor. Damage falls off to ×0.85 every 500 units.
Yes. The Desert Eagle kills with one headshot even through a helmet, out to about 51 m (2,000 units).
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