Shadow Case$1.57

Dropped 15.0% this week — buy opportunity

Shadow Case CS2 Price, Skins & Odds

Name: Shadow Case
Brand: Counter-Strike 2
SKU: 146893886
Availability: InStock

Market avg$1.57

Lowest$1.25

BUFF Market Buy on BUFF Market

−20%vs avg·Steam$1.98·BUFF$1.48

High Demand64,575 listings−20% vs avg

Listings64,57533 of 39 · just now

vs market avg−20%avg $1.57

vs BUFF−15.5%BUFF $1.48

7-day−15.0%$1.25 – $1.47

Steam$1.98 BUFF$1.48

Lowest PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values

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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

$1.57

Price History

1D-1.3%7D-7.1%30D-10.3%

Trading Sites

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LiquidityHigh Demand0 sold this week · 3,384 listed

How easily it sells Rankings ›

Sells slowlySells fast

Sales per day

1769

Sell-now cost

6.0%small

Order bookBUFF

352 of 3,384 have a buyer waiting10%

Sell it today

highest offer · Buff163 · 321 waiting$1.39cheapest listing$1.48

Sell now −$0.09 · 6%List here

Bid and ask at all 5 venues

Venue	Bid	Buy orders	Ask	Listed
Buff163	$1.39	321	$1.48	540
C5Game	—	—	$1.48	1,799
YouPin	—	—	$1.49	1,147
HaloSkins	—	—	$1.50	1,827
Steam	—	—	$2.01	13,998

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

Entry signalAvoidFalling, and hard to get back out of once you are in

What sets the score Rankings ›

Falling-8.4%Rising

exits easily

Trend-10.3% over 30 days-7.1% this week · -1.3% today

Where today sits in the month

30-day low$1.2530-day high$1.59

Today at $1.25 — the lowest it has been all month.

Details

RarityBase Container

Normal

CollectionThe Shadow Collection

ReleasedSep 17, 2015

3.2(151)

Tools for This Skin2 tools

Unboxing Odds & ROIValve odds

Mil-Spec79.92%

Restricted15.98%

Classified3.20%

Covert0.640%

★ Rare0.260%

Case price$1.57

Key price (Steam)$2.49

Cost to open$4.06

Expected Value$1.92

Expected Return-52.6%

Full contents, per-tier odds and FAQ

Lowest Market PricesBest PayoutsTrade Values

Lowest

$1.2530-day low

DemandHigh Demand

Listings64,57533 of 39 marketplaces · just now

vs market avg−20%avg $1.57

vs BUFF−15.5%BUFF $1.48

7-day−15.0%$1.25 – $1.47

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What's in the Shadow Case

16 weapon skins + 13 rare

The Shadow Case is a CS2 weapon case released on Sep 17, 2015. It holds 16 weapon skins (2 Covert, 3 Classified, 4 Restricted and 7 Mil-Spec) plus 13 rare knives (Shadow Daggers), which drop 0.26% of the time, about 1 in 385 openings. Opening one costs about $4.06: $1.57 for the case and $2.49 for a key. At today's prices the average opening returns about $1.92 in items.

SoldCSFloat completed sales

Last sold27 Sept160 sales · +52% vs avg

7 days0

30 days3,163−67%

90 days18,829−17%

About 105 a day change hands here; the busiest day in the last month sold 651. See every item ranked by sales.

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

For sale532−28% in 30d

Buy orders321+84 in 30d

Orders per listing0.603tightening

Listings for sale532

Standing buy orders321

Best Live Deals8All deals ›

$1.25~~$1.57~~You save $0.32

BUFF Market

$1.33~~$1.57~~You save $0.24

CS.Money

$1.34~~$1.57~~You save $0.23

Skinport

$1.37~~$1.57~~You save $0.20

CSFloat

$1.42~~$1.57~~You save $0.15

MarketCSGO

$1.47~~$1.57~~You save $0.10

Lisskins

$1.47~~$1.57~~You save $0.10

Skinswap

$1.48~~$1.57~~You save $0.09

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Price History

24h

-1.3%

-7.1%

$2.09

30d

-10.3%

$2.29

More periods

60d-15.8%$2.49

90d-27.0%$2.87

180d-38.7%$3.42

360d-26.4%$2.85

About

About the Shadow Case

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

Origin

It contains weapon skins from The Shadow Collection.

Price

The Shadow Case has an aggregate market price of about $1.57. It is down 7.1% over 7 days and down 10.3% over 30 days.

Availability

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

Community rating

Readers rate the Shadow Case 3.2 out of 5 from 151 votes.

Price Analysis

Current Trend

The Shadow Case shows a Bearish trend. -10.3% (30d).

24h-1.3%

7d-7.1%

30d-10.3%

Market Position

Trades in the budget range.

BracketBudget

VolatilityLow

MomentumNegative

Traded Range

Since January 2025 it has traded between $1.00 and $2.27. Today's price is 31% below that high.

High$2.27 Sep 14, 2025

Low$1.00 Jan 19, 2025

12 months$1.13–$1.99

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 Shadow Case's rare special slot holds 13 knives: Shadow Daggers (13 versions, vanilla included). Any one of them drops 0.26% of the time, about 1 in 385 openings. They currently sell for $38.38 to $468.57.

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 $4.06: the case itself sells for $1.57 across the marketplaces we track, and a key costs $2.49 on Steam. At today's prices an average opening returns about $1.92 in items, an expected return of -52.6%.

The Shadow Case was released on Sep 17, 2015.

Prices for the Shadow Case vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from The Shadow 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 Shadow Case is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 7.1%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 10.3%. 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 Shadow Case has averaged $2.49 over the past 60 days, against $2.87 over 90 days, $3.42 over 180 days and $2.85 over 360 days. It currently trades at $1.57, 44.8% below its 360-day average. Longer averages smooth out the day-to-day noise of individual listings, so they describe what the Shadow Case is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.

The Shadow Case is part of The Shadow 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, BUFF Market currently has the lowest price for the Shadow Case at $1.25. 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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Shadow Case CS2 Price, Skins & Odds

How easily it sellsRankings ›

What's in the Shadow Case

Covert2 · 0.64% drop chance

Classified3 · 3.20% drop chance

Restricted4 · 15.98% drop chance

Mil-Spec7 · 79.92% drop chance

★ Rare Special Items13 · 0.26% drop chance · $38.38–$469

About the Shadow 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 Shadow Case?

What knives are in the Shadow Case?

What are the drop odds in the Shadow Case?

How much does it cost to open the Shadow Case?

When was the Shadow Case released?

Where is the cheapest place to buy the Shadow Case?

Is the Shadow Case price going up or down?

What is the average price of the Shadow Case?

What collection is the Shadow Case from?

Which marketplace has the cheapest Shadow Case right now?

How easily it sellsRankings ›

What's in the Shadow Case

Covert2 · 0.64% drop chance

Classified3 · 3.20% drop chance

Restricted4 · 15.98% drop chance

Mil-Spec7 · 79.92% drop chance

★ Rare Special Items13 · 0.26% drop chance · $38.38–$469

Frequently Asked Questions

What skins are in the Shadow Case?

What knives are in the Shadow Case?

What are the drop odds in the Shadow Case?

How much does it cost to open the Shadow Case?

When was the Shadow Case released?

Where is the cheapest place to buy the Shadow Case?

Is the Shadow Case price going up or down?

What is the average price of the Shadow Case?

What collection is the Shadow Case from?

Which marketplace has the cheapest Shadow Case right now?

How easily it sells Rankings ›

How easily it sells Rankings ›