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SG 553 | Ultraviolet$11.85

SG 553 | Ultraviolet CS2 Price

Market avg$55.49
SG 553 | Ultraviolet
Rarely Traded492 listings−8% vs avg
Listings49228 of 39 · 2m ago
vs market avg−8%avg $55.49
vs BUFF−2.0%BUFF $51.91
7-day−3.9%$49.97 – $51.98
Lowest PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values
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.
Trend-9.0% over 30 days-4.4% this week · -2.0% todayTrend: -9.0% over 30 days. Open for the workings.
Where today sits in the month
30-day low$48.1730-day high$53.99

Today at $49.97 — 3.7% above the month's floor.

Details
Float
0.06 – 0.80
ReleasedAug 14, 2013 · The Arms Deal Update
3.3(254)
Lowest Market PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values
Lowest
$50.89
DemandRarely Traded
Listings49228 of 39 marketplaces · 2m ago
vs market avg−8%avg $55.49
vs BUFF−2.0%BUFF $51.91
7-day−3.9%$49.97 – $51.98
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Price History
24h
-2.0%
7d
-4.4%
30d
-9.0%
$66.30
More periods
60d-5.3%$70.02
90d-6.6%$70.98
180d-20.6%$83.48
360d+0.7%$65.86
About

About the SG 553 | Ultraviolet

From the gameIt has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in a black and purple color scheme. Elegant design paired with brutal intent.

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Ultraviolet finish on the SG 553 — see All SG 553 skins.

Origin

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet can be unboxed from the CS:GO Weapon Case. It belongs to The Arms Deal Collection.

Rarity

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet is a Mil-Spec-grade skin. In a case opening, an item of this grade comes out roughly ~79.92% of the time.

Float and wear

The float value of the SG 553 | Ultraviolet runs from 0.06 to 0.80. Not every wear exists for it, which is why some exteriors are scarcer and priced apart. Within a wear, a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually costs more.

Price

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet (Field-Tested) has an aggregate market price of about $11.85. The Factory New copy is down 4.4% over 7 days and down 9.0% over 30 days. Across wears it ranges from $11.85 (Field-Tested) to $55.49 (Factory New).

Availability

32 marketplaces are quoting the SG 553 | Ultraviolet right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.

Released

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet first entered the game on Aug 14, 2013, when the CS:GO Weapon Case was released as part of the Arms Deal Update.

Versions

A StatTrak™ version exists, with an on-weapon kill counter. StatTrak copies are about a tenth of case drops and trade at a premium over the standard skin. A Souvenir version drops from CS2 Major matches, with gold stickers for the event, the teams and the MVP; it is rarer than the standard skin.

Community rating

Readers rate the SG 553 | Ultraviolet 3.3 out of 5 from 254 votes.

Price Analysis

Current Trend

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet (Factory New) shows a Bearish trend. -9.0% (30d).

24h-2.0%
7d-4.4%
30d-9.0%

Market Position

Trades in the affordable range ($11.85–$55.49).

BracketAffordable
VolatilityLow
MomentumNegative

Traded Range

Since January 2026, the SG 553 | Ultraviolet (Factory New) has traded between $47.78 and $67.44. Today's price is 18% below that high.

High$67.44 Mar 26, 2026
Low$47.78 Feb 16, 2026
12 months$47.78–$67.44

Market Comparison

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

Timing Insight

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

SG 553 stats

120303722
Damage per bullet, point blank · armor = kevlar + helmet
HitboxNo armorArmor
Head120120
Chest & arms3030
Stomach3737
Legs2222
Fire rate
545 RPM
Price
$3,000
Magazine
30 / 90
Move speed
210 u/s

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the SG 553 | Ultraviolet is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Ultraviolet 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.

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 0.06 to 0.80, 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.

Prices for the SG 553 | Ultraviolet vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the CS:GO Weapon 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.

Yes, all weapon skins including the SG 553 | Ultraviolet 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 SG 553 | Ultraviolet is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 4.4%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 9.0%. 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 SG 553 | Ultraviolet has averaged $70.02 over the past 60 days, against $70.98 over 90 days, $83.48 over 180 days and $65.86 over 360 days. It currently trades at $11.85, 82.0% below its 360-day average. Longer averages smooth out the day-to-day noise of individual listings, so they describe what the SG 553 | Ultraviolet is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.

The SG 553 | Ultraviolet is part of The Arms Deal Collection. It can be obtained by opening the CS:GO Weapon Case. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.

The in-game description reads: "It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in a black and purple color scheme. Elegant design paired with brutal intent." The Ultraviolet finish on the SG 553 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.

Based on our real-time price comparison across 40+ marketplaces, BUFF Market currently has the lowest price for the SG 553 | Ultraviolet at $50.89. 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.

The SG 553 deals 30 base damage per bullet. Per shot at point blank that is 120 to the head, 30 to the chest or arms, 37 to the stomach and 22 to the legs, before armor. Damage falls off to ×0.98 every 500 units.

Yes. The SG 553 kills with one headshot even through a helmet, out to about 114 m (4,500 units).