Operation Hydra Case Key$2.64
SkinsMonkey— — no trade quote for this item
CS.Money$2.80 — site trade price
TradeIt$4.20 — site trade price
PirateSwap— — no trade quote for this item
Skinflow— — no trade quote for this item
SkinSwap— — no trade quote for this item
cs.trade$3.39 — cash ask
DMarket$2.31 — exchange priceShow 4 more trading sitesShow fewer trading sites
Trend-3.6% over 30 daysTrend: -3.6% over 30 days. Open for the workings.
Today at $2.14 — 0.0% below the month's ceiling.
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About the Operation Hydra Case Key
This key only opens Operation Hydra cases The Operation Hydra Case Key is an Unknown-grade key in Counter-Strike 2.
Origin
The Operation Hydra Case Key can be unboxed from the Operation Hydra Case.
Price
The Operation Hydra Case Key has an aggregate market price of about $2.64. It is up 5.2% over 7 days and down 3.6% over 30 days.
Availability
14 marketplaces are quoting the Operation Hydra Case Key right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.
Released
The Operation Hydra Case Key first entered the game on May 23, 2017, when the Operation Hydra Case was released as part of Operation Hydra.
Community rating
Readers rate the Operation Hydra Case Key 3.7 out of 5 from 4,494 votes.
Price Analysis
Current Trend
The Operation Hydra Case Key shows a Slightly bearish trend. -3.6% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range.
Traded Range
Since January 2026 it has traded between $2.12 and $3.41. Today's price is 23% below that high.
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
Yes, the Operation Hydra Case Key is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Operation Hydra Case Key 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.
Prices for the Operation Hydra Case Key vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Operation Hydra 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.
The Operation Hydra Case Key is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 5.2%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 3.6%. 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.
The Operation Hydra Case Key has averaged $2.97 over the past 60 days, against $3.29 over 90 days, $3.59 over 180 days and $3.25 over 360 days. It currently trades at $2.64, 18.8% 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 Key is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.
The in-game description reads: "This key only opens Operation Hydra cases" The Operation Hydra Case Key is a distinctive key that has become a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 40+ marketplaces, Skinport currently has the lowest price for the Operation Hydra Case Key at $2.14. 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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