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About the SG 553 | Hypnotic
The SG 553 | Hypnotic is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Hypnotic finish on the SG 553.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Havoc Collection.
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 SG 553 | Hypnotic (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $118.07, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. After declining 0.3% over 30 days, the price shows signs of recovery with a 5.7% gain this week. Across wear conditions, prices range from $118.07 (Factory New) to $150.57 (Minimal Wear).
Community Rating: The SG 553 | Hypnotic has a community rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 202 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among SG 553 skins.
Price Analysis: SG 553 | Hypnotic (Factory New)
Current Trend
The SG 553 | Hypnotic (Factory New) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -0.3% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range.
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
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the SG 553 | Hypnotic?
Factory New (FN) SG 553 | Hypnotic 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 Hypnotic pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the SG 553 | Hypnotic worth the price?
The SG 553 | Hypnotic sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Hypnotic design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Havoc Collection, 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 | Hypnotic?
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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the SG 553 | Hypnotic?
Prices for the SG 553 | Hypnotic vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Havoc 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 SG 553 | Hypnotic in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the SG 553 | Hypnotic 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 SG 553 | Hypnotic price going up or down?
The SG 553 | Hypnotic is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 5.7%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 0.3%. 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.
What collection is the SG 553 | Hypnotic from?
The SG 553 | Hypnotic is part of the The Havoc Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
Which marketplace has the cheapest SG 553 | Hypnotic right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the SG 553 | Hypnotic at $101.80. 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.
