MP9 | Hot RodFactory New$271.52
Manufactured in Switzerland, the cutting-edge MP9 SMG is an ergonomic polymer weapon favored by private security firms. It has been spray-painted using short pieces of tape as stencils. The MP9 | Hot Rod is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Hot Rod finish on the MP9. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The MP9 | Hot Rod can be unboxed from the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package, EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, ESL One Katowice 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, MLG Columbus 2016 Mirage Souvenir Package, Cologne 2016 Mirage Souvenir Package, Atlanta 2017 Mirage Souvenir Package, Krakow 2017 Mirage Souvenir Package, Boston 2018 Mirage Souvenir Package and London 2018 Mirage Souve. It belongs to the Mirage Collection. A Souvenir edition is available as an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, featuring commemorative gold stickers.
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 MP9 | Hot Rod (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $271.52, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is 0.0% and the 30-day trend is -16.8%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $364.30 (Factory New) to $443.66 (Minimal Wear).
Community Rating: The MP9 | Hot Rod has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 12,363 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among MP9 skins.
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir MP9 | Hot Rod 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.
The Souvenir MP9 | Hot Rod (Factory New) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -16.8% (30d).
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Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) MP9 | 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 MP9 | Hot Rod sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Hot Rod design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Mirage Collection, obtainable from the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the MP9, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
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 MP9 | Hot Rod vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package 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.
Investment potential depends on several factors. The MP9 | Hot Rod is from the The Mirage Collection (DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package) — 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 MP9 | Hot Rod has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir MP9 | Hot Rod 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.
Yes, all weapon skins including the MP9 | 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 MP9 | 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 16.8%. 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 MP9 | Hot Rod is part of the The Mirage Collection. It can be obtained by opening the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package. 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.
The in-game description reads: "Manufactured in Switzerland, the cutting-edge MP9 SMG is an ergonomic polymer weapon favored by private security firms. It has been spray-painted using short pieces of tape as stencils." The Hot Rod finish on the MP9 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Yes, 4 professional CS2 players currently have the MP9 | 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 MP9 | Hot Rod at $219.25. 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.
