About the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱
As expensive as it is powerful, the Desert Eagle is an iconic pistol that is difficult to master but surprisingly accurate at long range. It has been painted in a marbleized pattern. The Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Sunset Storm 壱 finish on the Desert Eagle.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Rising Sun Collection. A Souvenir edition is available as an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, featuring commemorative gold stickers.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.75. 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 Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $800.00, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. Across wear conditions, prices range from $544.56 (Factory New) to $880.79 (Well-Worn).
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 is an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, adorned with gold stickers commemorating the event, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir editions are significantly rarer and more collectible than standard versions.
Price Analysis: Souvenir Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 (Factory New)
Current Trend
The Souvenir Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 (Factory New) shows a Stable trend.
Market Position
Trades in the affordable range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Market stable - good for buyers and sellers. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱?
Factory New (FN) Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 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 Sunset Storm 壱 pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Why is the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 so expensive?
The Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 commands premium prices due to several factors: It belongs to the The Rising Sun Collection. The Sunset Storm 壱 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 Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱?
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 0.75, 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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱?
Prices for the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Rising Sun Collection, this skin is available on 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 Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. The Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 is from the The Rising Sun Collection — 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 | Sunset Storm 壱 has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
What makes Souvenir Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 special?
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 | Sunset Storm 壱 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.
Can I use the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 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.
What collection is the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 from?
The Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 is part of the The Rising Sun Collection. 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.
What is the story behind the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱?
The in-game description reads: "As expensive as it is powerful, the Desert Eagle is an iconic pistol that is difficult to master but surprisingly accurate at long range. It has been painted in a marbleized pattern." The Sunset Storm 壱 finish on the Desert Eagle is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the Desert Eagle | Sunset Storm 壱 at $800.00. 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.
