Hydra Gloves | Emerald CS2 Price
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About the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald
These fingerless gloves have been decorated with metal studs and the Operation Hydra logo. These vegan leather gloves have been printed with a variegated metallic pattern. The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald is an Extraordinary-grade gloves in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Emerald finish on the Hydra Gloves. With a Extraordinary rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald can be unboxed from the Clutch Case and Revolution Case. It belongs to the Clutch 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $303.86, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is -14.2% and the 30-day trend is +20.9%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $48.21 (Well-Worn) to $303.86 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald has a community rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 53,745 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among gloves skins.
Price Analysis: ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald (Factory New)
Current Trend
The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald (Factory New) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +20.9% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range. Glovess 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald?
Factory New (FN) ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald 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 Emerald pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald worth the price?
The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Emerald design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Clutch Collection, obtainable from the Clutch Case, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the Hydra Gloves, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
What is the float value range for the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald?
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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald?
Prices for the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Clutch 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. Knives and gloves historically hold value well due to consistent demand and limited supply. The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald is from the The Clutch Collection (Clutch 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Is the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald price going up or down?
The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 14.2%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 20.9%. 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.
What collection is the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald from?
The ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald is part of the The Clutch Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Clutch 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 ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald?
The in-game description reads: "These fingerless gloves have been decorated with metal studs and the Operation Hydra logo. These vegan leather gloves have been printed with a variegated metallic pattern." Glove skins in CS2 are among the rarest cosmetics, and the Emerald design is particularly valued for its visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, Buff163 currently has the lowest price for the ★ Hydra Gloves | Emerald at $248.83. 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.
