M4A1-S | Hot RodFactory New$2,592.30
The Chop Shop CollectionWith a smaller magazine than its unmuffled counterpart, the silenced M4A1 provides quieter shots with less recoil and better accuracy. It has been painted using a jungle tiger hydrographic. The M4A1-S | Hot Rod is a Classified-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Hot Rod finish on the M4A1-S.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Chop Shop Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.08. With a maximum float of 0.08, this skin can only exist in near-Factory New condition, meaning every copy looks exceptionally clean. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The M4A1-S | Hot Rod (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $2,592.30, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is 0.0% and the 30-day trend is -20.0%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $2,380.64 (Minimal Wear) to $2,592.30 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The M4A1-S | Hot Rod has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 17,940 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among M4A1-S skins.
The M4A1-S | Hot Rod (Factory New) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -20.0% (30d).
Trades in the mid-tier range.
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) M4A1-S | Hot Rod 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. This skin has a restricted float range (0.00-0.08), meaning Battle-Scarred versions don't exist. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Hot Rod pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
The M4A1-S | Hot Rod commands premium prices due to several factors: It belongs to the The Chop Shop Collection. The Hot Rod 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). This is a restricted float skin that can only drop in Factory New or near-FN condition, making all examples relatively clean. 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 M4A1-S | Hot Rod vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Chop Shop 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.
Investment potential depends on several factors. The M4A1-S | Hot Rod is from the The Chop Shop 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 M4A1-S | Hot Rod has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Yes, all weapon skins including the M4A1-S | Hot Rod 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 M4A1-S | Hot Rod 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 20.0%. 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 M4A1-S | Hot Rod is part of the The Chop Shop Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
The in-game description reads: "With a smaller magazine than its unmuffled counterpart, the silenced M4A1 provides quieter shots with less recoil and better accuracy. It has been painted using a jungle tiger hydrographic." The Hot Rod finish on the M4A1-S is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Yes, 9 professional CS2 players currently have the M4A1-S | Hot Rod in their inventory. Pro player adoption is a strong indicator of a skin's prestige and desirability in the community, and can positively influence its market value.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the M4A1-S | Hot Rod at $2362.22. 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.
