SVSG 553 | AerialFactory New$106.03
About the SG 553 | Aerial
The terrorist-exclusive SG553 is a premium scoped alternative to the AK47 for effective long-range engagement. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in a black and purple color scheme. Elegant design paired with brutal intent The SG 553 | Aerial is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Aerial finish on the SG 553. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The SG 553 | Aerial can be unboxed from the Gamma Case. It belongs to the Gamma 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 0.60. This restricted float range means not all wear conditions are available, which can affect rarity and pricing for specific exteriors. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The SG 553 | Aerial (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $106.03, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. Across wear conditions, prices range from $0.31 (Well-Worn) to $0.76 (Factory New).
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir SG 553 | Aerial 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.
Price Analysis: Souvenir SG 553 | Aerial (Factory New)
Current Trend
The Souvenir SG 553 | Aerial (Factory New) 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 SG 553 | Aerial?
Factory New (FN) SG 553 | Aerial 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 Aerial pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the SG 553 | Aerial worth the price?
The SG 553 | Aerial sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Aerial design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Gamma Collection, obtainable from the Gamma Case, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the SG 553, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
What is the float value range for the SG 553 | Aerial?
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 0.60, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. 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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the SG 553 | Aerial?
Prices for the SG 553 | Aerial vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Gamma 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.
What makes Souvenir SG 553 | Aerial special?
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir SG 553 | Aerial 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.
Can I use the SG 553 | Aerial in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the SG 553 | Aerial 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.
What collection is the SG 553 | Aerial from?
The SG 553 | Aerial is part of the The Gamma Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Gamma Case. 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.
What is the story behind the SG 553 | Aerial?
The in-game description reads: "The terrorist-exclusive SG553 is a premium scoped alternative to the AK47 for effective long-range engagement. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in a black and purple color scheme. Elegant design paired with brutal intent" The Aerial finish on the SG 553 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest SG 553 | Aerial right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, Buff163 currently has the lowest price for the SG 553 | Aerial at $106.03. 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.
