About the Tec-9 | Toxic

An ideal pistol for the Terrorist on the move, the Tec-9 is lethal in close quarters and features a high magazine capacity. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in an olive drab color scheme. The Tec-9 | Toxic is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Toxic finish on the Tec-9. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.

How to Obtain: The Tec-9 | Toxic can be unboxed from the ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Cache Souvenir Package, ESL One Katowice 2015 Cache Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2015 Cache Souvenir Package, DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Cache Souvenir Package, MLG Columbus 2016 Cache Souvenir Package, Cologne 2016 Cache Souvenir Package, Atlanta 2017 Cache Souvenir Package, Krakow 2017 Cache Souvenir Package, Boston 2018 Cache Souvenir Package, London 2018 Cache Souvenir Package and Katowice 2019 Cache Souvenir Package. It belongs to the Cache 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 0.70. 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 Tec-9 | Toxic (Well-Worn) has a median market price of approximately $24.53, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is +2.6% and the 30-day trend is +12.1%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $15.82 (Battle-Scarred) to $77.19 (Factory New).

Community Rating: The Tec-9 | Toxic has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 8,605 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Tec-9 skins.

Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Tec-9 | Toxic 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 Tec-9 | Toxic (Well-Worn)

Current Trend

The Souvenir Tec-9 | Toxic (Well-Worn) shows a Bullish trend. +12.1% (30d).

24h+0.0%
7d+2.6%
30d+12.1%

Market Position

Trades in the budget range.

BracketBudget
VolatilityLow
MomentumNeutral

Market Comparison

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

Timing Insight

Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Tec-9 | Toxic?

Factory New (FN) Tec-9 | Toxic 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 Toxic pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.

Is the Tec-9 | Toxic a good budget option?

Yes, the Tec-9 | Toxic is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Toxic 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.

What is the float value range for the Tec-9 | Toxic?

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 0.70, 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 Tec-9 | Toxic?

Prices for the Tec-9 | Toxic vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache 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.

What makes Souvenir Tec-9 | Toxic special?

Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Tec-9 | Toxic 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 Tec-9 | Toxic in competitive CS2?

Yes, all weapon skins including the Tec-9 | Toxic 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 Tec-9 | Toxic price going up or down?

The Tec-9 | Toxic is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 2.6%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 12.1%. 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 Tec-9 | Toxic from?

The Tec-9 | Toxic is part of the The Cache Collection. It can be obtained by opening the ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache 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.

What is the story behind the Tec-9 | Toxic?

The in-game description reads: "An ideal pistol for the Terrorist on the move, the Tec-9 is lethal in close quarters and features a high magazine capacity. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in an olive drab color scheme." The Toxic finish on the Tec-9 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.

Do professional CS2 players use the Tec-9 | Toxic?

Yes, 1 professional CS2 players currently have the Tec-9 | Toxic in their inventory. Pro player adoption is a strong indicator of a skin's prestige and desirability in the community, and can positively influence its market value.

Which marketplace has the cheapest Tec-9 | Toxic right now?

Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinBaron currently has the lowest price for the Tec-9 | Toxic at $19.16. 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.