AK-47 | Black LaminateBattle-Scarred$44.28Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world. It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire. It has been spray-painted freehand with short, thick lines in contrasting colors. Perfect for the insurgent on the go The AK-47 | Black Laminate is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Black Laminate finish on the AK-47. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The AK-47 | Black Laminate can be unboxed from the Berlin 2019 Vertigo Souvenir Package. It belongs to the Vertigo 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 0.06 to 0.80. Due to its minimum float of 0.06, this skin cannot drop in Factory New condition. The best available condition is Minimal Wear, which affects both availability and pricing. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The AK-47 | Black Laminate (Battle-Scarred) has a median market price of approximately $44.28, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has remained stable with minimal movement over the past 7 and 30 days, indicating balanced supply and demand. Across wear conditions, prices range from $45.12 (Field-Tested) to $507.88 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AK-47 | Black Laminate has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 11,137 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AK-47 skins.
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir AK-47 | Black Laminate 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.
The Souvenir AK-47 | Black Laminate (Battle-Scarred) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -1.1% (30d).
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Factory New (FN) AK-47 | Black Laminate 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. Note: the AK-47 | Black Laminate cannot drop in Factory New — its minimum float is 0.06, so the best available condition affects pricing significantly. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Black Laminate pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Yes, the AK-47 | Black Laminate is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Black Laminate 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). This skin cannot be obtained in Factory New condition due to its minimum float of 0.06. The best possible condition is Minimal Wear. 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 AK-47 | Black Laminate vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Berlin 2019 Vertigo Souvenir Package 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.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir AK-47 | Black Laminate 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.
Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | Black Laminate 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 AK-47 | Black Laminate has remained relatively stable in price recently, with less than 5% movement over the past 7 and 30 days. Stable pricing suggests balanced supply and demand. This can be a good sign for investors looking for low-volatility items, and for buyers it means you're unlikely to overpay. Check the price chart above for longer-term trends.
The AK-47 | Black Laminate is part of the The Vertigo Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Berlin 2019 Vertigo Souvenir Package. 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.
The in-game description reads: "Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world. It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire. It has been spray-painted freehand with short, thick lines in contrasting colors. Perfect for the insurgent on the go" The Black Laminate finish on the AK-47 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 15+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the AK-47 | Black Laminate at $36.87. 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.
