MP5-SD | Lab RatsMinimal Wear$0.50
The Blacksite CollectionAbout the MP5-SD | Lab Rats
The MP5-SD | Lab Rats is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Lab Rats finish on the MP5-SD.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Blacksite Collection.
Price and Market Trends: The MP5-SD | Lab Rats (Minimal Wear) has a median market price of approximately $0.50, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has remained stable with minimal movement over the past 7 and 30 days, indicating balanced supply and demand. Across wear conditions, prices range from $0.50 (Factory New) to $0.59 (Field-Tested).
Community Rating: The MP5-SD | Lab Rats has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 24,243 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among MP5-SD skins.
Price Analysis: MP5-SD | Lab Rats (Minimal Wear)
Current Trend
The MP5-SD | Lab Rats (Minimal Wear) 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 MP5-SD | Lab Rats?
Factory New (FN) MP5-SD | Lab Rats 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 Lab Rats pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the MP5-SD | Lab Rats a good budget option?
Yes, the MP5-SD | Lab Rats is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Lab Rats 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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the MP5-SD | Lab Rats?
Prices for the MP5-SD | Lab Rats vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Blacksite 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.
Can I use the MP5-SD | Lab Rats in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the MP5-SD | Lab Rats 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.
Is the MP5-SD | Lab Rats price going up or down?
The MP5-SD | Lab Rats has remained relatively stable in price recently, with less than 5% movement over the past 7 and 30 days. Stable pricing suggests balanced supply and demand. This can be a good sign for investors looking for low-volatility items, and for buyers it means you're unlikely to overpay. Check the price chart above for longer-term trends.
What collection is the MP5-SD | Lab Rats from?
The MP5-SD | Lab Rats is part of the The Blacksite Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
