About the Glock-18 | Trace Lock
The Glock-18 | Trace Lock is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Trace Lock finish on the Glock-18.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Achroma Collection. A Souvenir edition is available as an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, featuring commemorative gold stickers.
Price and Market Trends: The Glock-18 | Trace Lock (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $137.24, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. Across wear conditions, prices range from $1.18 (Battle-Scarred) to $6.97 (Factory New).
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Glock-18 | Trace Lock 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 Glock-18 | Trace Lock (Factory New)
Current Trend
The Souvenir Glock-18 | Trace Lock (Factory New) shows a Stable trend.
Market Position
Trades in the budget 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 Glock-18 | Trace Lock?
Factory New (FN) Glock-18 | Trace Lock 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 Trace Lock pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the Glock-18 | Trace Lock worth the price?
The Glock-18 | Trace Lock sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Trace Lock design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Achroma Collection, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the Glock-18, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Glock-18 | Trace Lock?
Prices for the Glock-18 | Trace Lock vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Achroma 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.
What makes Souvenir Glock-18 | Trace Lock special?
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Glock-18 | Trace Lock 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 Glock-18 | Trace Lock in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Glock-18 | Trace Lock 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 Glock-18 | Trace Lock from?
The Glock-18 | Trace Lock is part of the The Achroma 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.
Which marketplace has the cheapest Glock-18 | Trace Lock right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the Glock-18 | Trace Lock at $137.24. 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.
