Operation Hydra Case$27.52

Up 6.4% this week

Operation Hydra Case CS2 Price, Skins & Odds

Name: Operation Hydra Case
Brand: Counter-Strike 2
SKU: 294175539
Availability: InStock

Market avg$27.52

Lowest$24.85

CSFloat Buy on CSFloat

−10%vs avg·Steam$36.48·BUFF$27.60

Active Demand8,613 listings−10% vs avg

Listings8,61331 of 39 · 1m ago

vs market avg−10%avg $27.52

vs BUFF−10.0%BUFF $27.60

7-day+6.4%$23.14 – $24.85

Steam$36.48 BUFF$27.60

Lowest PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values

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$29.35

NTSkins $31.02

What each marketplace would pay you right now. Listing it yourself will usually beat these — a payout is a floor, not a valuation.

What each site values it at in a swap. Not all of these are the same kind of money — the figure names its own basis.

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Prices

Container

$27.52

Price History

1D-0.9%7D+4.0%30D-10.0%

Trading Sites

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LiquidityActive Demand0 sold this week · 304 listed

How easily it sells Rankings ›

Sells slowlySells fast

Sales per day

Sell-now cost

10.8%fair

Order bookBUFF

16 of 304 have a buyer waiting5%

Sell it today

highest offer · Buff163 · 17 waiting$24.57cheapest listing$26.36

Sell now −$1.79 · 7%List here

Bid and ask at all 5 venues

Venue	Bid	Buy orders	Ask	Listed
Buff163	$24.57	17	$27.52	169
YouPin	—	—	$26.36	874
C5Game	—	—	$26.40	497
HaloSkins	—	—	$26.69	484
Steam	—	—	$36.90	726

See what every skin fetches today — the same bids, ranked across the catalogue.

Entry signalNeutralGoing nowhere in particular — nothing here argues either way

What sets the score Rankings ›

Falling-1.6%Rising

exits easily

Trend-10.0% over 30 days+4.0% this week · -0.9% today

Where today sits in the month

30-day low$23.1430-day high$28.29

Today at $24.85 — 7.4% above the month's floor.

Details

RarityBase Container

Normal

CollectionThe Operation Hydra Collection

ReleasedMay 23, 2017 · Operation Hydra

3.3(178)

Tools for This Skin2 tools

Unboxing Odds & ROIValve odds

Mil-Spec79.92%

Restricted15.98%

Classified3.20%

Covert0.640%

★ Rare0.260%

Case price$27.52

Key price (Steam)$2.49

Cost to open$30.01

Expected Value$16.50

Expected Return-45.0%

Full contents, per-tier odds and FAQ

Lowest Market PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values

Lowest

$24.85

DemandActive Demand

Listings8,61331 of 39 marketplaces · 1m ago

vs market avg−10%avg $27.52

vs BUFF−10.0%BUFF $27.60

7-day+6.4%$23.14 – $24.85

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What's in the Operation Hydra Case

17 weapon skins + 24 rare

The Operation Hydra Case is a CS2 weapon case released on May 23, 2017 with Operation Hydra. It holds 17 weapon skins (2 Covert, 3 Classified, 5 Restricted and 7 Mil-Spec) plus 24 rare gloves (Bloodhound Gloves, Driver Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Specialist Gloves and Sport Gloves), which drop 0.26% of the time, about 1 in 385 openings. Opening one costs about $30.01: $27.52 for the case and $2.49 for a key. At today's prices the average opening returns about $16.50 in items.

SoldCSFloat completed sales

Last sold28 Sept1 sale · −83% vs avg

7 days0−100%

30 days181−46%

90 days888−49%

About 6.0 a day change hands here; the busiest day in the last month sold 38. See every item ranked by sales.

Supply & demand · BUFFcaptured daily since 2026-08-05

For sale169−9% in 30d

Buy orders17+5 in 30d

Orders per listing0.101tightening

Listings for sale169

Standing buy orders17

Best Live Deals8All deals ›

$24.85~~$27.52~~You save $2.67

CSFloat

$25.52~~$27.52~~You save $2.00

Skinswap

$25.90~~$27.52~~You save $1.62

Skinport

$26.11~~$27.52~~You save $1.41

DMarket

$26.34~~$27.52~~You save $1.18

Lisskins

$26.36~~$27.52~~You save $1.16

Skinland

$26.55~~$27.52~~You save $0.97

TradeIt

$26.68~~$27.52~~You save $0.84

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Price History

24h

-0.9%

+4.0%

$36.85

30d

-10.0%

$39.01

More periods

60d-11.3%$41.52

90d-25.8%$49.67

180d-39.0%$60.36

360d-30.6%$53.08

About

About the Operation Hydra Case

The Operation Hydra Case is a Base-grade container in Counter-Strike 2.

Origin

It contains weapon skins from The Operation Hydra Collection.

Price

The Operation Hydra Case has an aggregate market price of about $27.52. It is up 4.0% over 7 days and down 10.0% over 30 days.

Availability

31 marketplaces are quoting the Operation Hydra Case right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.

Community rating

Readers rate the Operation Hydra Case 3.3 out of 5 from 178 votes.

Price Analysis

Current Trend

The Operation Hydra Case shows a Bearish trend. -10.0% (30d).

24h-0.9%

7d+4.0%

30d-10.0%

Market Position

Trades in the mid-tier range.

BracketMid-tier

VolatilityLow

MomentumCooling

Traded Range

Since January 2025 it has traded between $18.56 and $52.24. Today's price is 47% below that high.

High$52.24 Jul 4, 2025

Low$18.56 Apr 12, 2025

12 months$24.62–$47.18

Market Comparison

Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.

Timing Insight

Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Operation Hydra Case's rare special slot holds 24 gloves: Bloodhound Gloves (4 finishes), Driver Gloves (4 finishes), Hand Wraps (4 finishes), Moto Gloves (4 finishes), Specialist Gloves (4 finishes) and Sport Gloves (4 finishes). Any one of them drops 0.26% of the time, about 1 in 385 openings. They currently sell for $66.53 to $30,649.86.

The standard CS2 case odds apply: Mil-Spec 79.92%, Restricted 15.98%, Classified 3.20%, Covert 0.64% and a rare special item 0.26%. Every skin in a tier is equally likely, so each of the 2 Covert skins drops 0.32% of the time.

About $30.01: the case itself sells for $27.52 across the marketplaces we track, and a key costs $2.49 on Steam. At today's prices an average opening returns about $16.50 in items, an expected return of -45.0%.

The Operation Hydra Case was released on May 23, 2017, with Operation Hydra.

Prices for the Operation Hydra Case vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from The Operation Hydra 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.

The Operation Hydra Case is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 4.0%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 10.0%. 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 Operation Hydra Case has averaged $41.52 over the past 60 days, against $49.67 over 90 days, $60.36 over 180 days and $53.08 over 360 days. It currently trades at $27.52, 48.1% below its 360-day average. Longer averages smooth out the day-to-day noise of individual listings, so they describe what the Operation Hydra Case is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.

The Operation Hydra Case is part of The Operation Hydra Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.

Based on our real-time price comparison across 40+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the Operation Hydra Case at $24.85. 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.

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Operation Hydra Case CS2 Price, Skins & Odds

How easily it sellsRankings ›

What's in the Operation Hydra Case

Covert2 · 0.64% drop chance

Classified3 · 3.20% drop chance

Restricted5 · 15.98% drop chance

Mil-Spec7 · 79.92% drop chance

★ Rare Special Items24 · 0.26% drop chance · $66.53–$31K

About the Operation Hydra Case

Origin

Price

Availability

Community rating

Price Analysis

Current Trend

Market Position

Traded Range

Market Comparison

Timing Insight

Frequently Asked Questions

What skins are in the Operation Hydra Case?

What gloves are in the Operation Hydra Case?

What are the drop odds in the Operation Hydra Case?

How much does it cost to open the Operation Hydra Case?

When was the Operation Hydra Case released?

Where is the cheapest place to buy the Operation Hydra Case?

Is the Operation Hydra Case price going up or down?

What is the average price of the Operation Hydra Case?

What collection is the Operation Hydra Case from?

Which marketplace has the cheapest Operation Hydra Case right now?

How easily it sellsRankings ›

What's in the Operation Hydra Case

Covert2 · 0.64% drop chance

Classified3 · 3.20% drop chance

Restricted5 · 15.98% drop chance

Mil-Spec7 · 79.92% drop chance

★ Rare Special Items24 · 0.26% drop chance · $66.53–$31K

Frequently Asked Questions

What skins are in the Operation Hydra Case?

What gloves are in the Operation Hydra Case?

What are the drop odds in the Operation Hydra Case?

How much does it cost to open the Operation Hydra Case?

When was the Operation Hydra Case released?

Where is the cheapest place to buy the Operation Hydra Case?

Is the Operation Hydra Case price going up or down?

What is the average price of the Operation Hydra Case?

What collection is the Operation Hydra Case from?

Which marketplace has the cheapest Operation Hydra Case right now?

How easily it sells Rankings ›

How easily it sells Rankings ›