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Galil AR | SandstormField-Tested$2.08
Up 20.6% this week

Galil AR | Sandstorm (Field-Tested)

Market avg$2.08
Galil AR | Sandstorm (Field-Tested)
Slow Mover1,176 listings17% vs avg
Listings1,17632 of 39 · just now
vs market avg17%avg $2.08
vs BUFF16.8%BUFF $2.08
7-day+20.6%$1.31$1.58
Lowest PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values
What each marketplace would pay you right now. Listing it yourself will usually beat these — a payout is a floor, not a valuation.
What each site values it at in a swap. Not all of these are the same kind of money — the figure names its own basis.
Trend+30.0% over 30 days-5.0% this week · -1.4% todayTrend: +30.0% over 30 days. Open for the workings.
Where today sits in the month
30-day low$1.2630-day high$1.58

Today at $1.580.0% below the month's ceiling.

Details
Float
0.10 – 0.60
ReleasedDec 18, 2013 · Winter Offensive Update
Colors
3.7(4,095)
Lowest Market PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values
Lowest · Field-Tested
$1.73
DemandSlow Mover
Listings1,17632 of 39 marketplaces · just now
vs market avg17%avg $2.08
vs BUFF16.8%BUFF $2.08
7-day+20.6%$1.31$1.58
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Price History
24h
-1.4%
7d
-5.0%
$2.64
30d
+30.0%
$2.24
More periods
60d-10.2%$2.90
90d-14.6%$3.02
180d-25.4%$3.30
360d+12.3%$2.31
About

About the Galil AR | Sandstorm

The Galil AR | Sandstorm is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Sandstorm finish on the Galil AR — see All Galil AR skins.

Origin

The Galil AR | Sandstorm can be unboxed from the Winter Offensive Weapon Case. It belongs to The Winter Offensive Collection.

Rarity

The Galil AR | Sandstorm is a Mil-Spec-grade skin. In a case opening, an item of this grade comes out roughly ~79.92% of the time.

Float and wear

The float value of the Galil AR | Sandstorm runs from 0.10 to 0.60. With a minimum float of 0.10 it never drops in Factory New; the cleanest wear is Minimal Wear. Within a wear, a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually costs more.

Price

The Galil AR | Sandstorm (Field-Tested) has an aggregate market price of about $2.08. It is down 5.0% over 7 days and up 30.0% over 30 days. Across wears it ranges from $1.67 (Battle-Scarred) to $10.43 (Minimal Wear).

Availability

32 marketplaces are quoting the Galil AR | Sandstorm right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.

Community rating

Readers rate the Galil AR | Sandstorm 3.7 out of 5 from 4,095 votes.

Price Analysis

Current Trend

The Galil AR | Sandstorm (Field-Tested) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +30.0% (30d).

24h-1.4%
7d-5.0%
30d+30.0%

Market Position

Trades in the budget range.

BracketBudget
VolatilityLow
MomentumNegative

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

Yes, the Galil AR | Sandstorm is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Sandstorm aesthetic without breaking the bank. Budget skins like this are ideal for players building their first inventory or those who prefer spending on multiple skins rather than one expensive item. The lower price point also means less financial risk if you decide to trade or sell later.

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 0.10. 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.

Prices for the Galil AR | Sandstorm vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Winter Offensive 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.

Yes, all weapon skins including the Galil AR | Sandstorm 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 Galil AR | Sandstorm is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 5.0%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 30.0%. Rising prices can indicate growing demand, reduced supply from case openings, or broader market-wide appreciation. Check the price chart above for detailed historical trends and to identify potential buying opportunities.

The Galil AR | Sandstorm has averaged $2.90 over the past 60 days, against $3.02 over 90 days, $3.30 over 180 days and $2.31 over 360 days. It currently trades at $2.08, 10.0% below its 360-day average. Longer averages smooth out the day-to-day noise of individual listings, so they describe what the Galil AR | Sandstorm is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.

The Galil AR | Sandstorm is part of The Winter Offensive Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Winter Offensive Weapon 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: "It has been painted by airbrushing transparent paints that fade together over a chrome base coat. This isn't just a weapon, it's a conversation piece - Imogen, Arms Dealer In Training" The Sandstorm finish on the Galil AR 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 30+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the Galil AR | Sandstorm at $1.73. 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.