Specialist Gloves | Fade (Factory New)
About the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade
Durable, breathable, and stylish; these gloves are designed to take (and give) a beating. The back of the gloves have been given a spiderweb pattern. Discipline begets success The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade is an Extraordinary-grade gloves in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Fade finish on the Specialist Gloves. With a Extraordinary rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade can be unboxed from the Clutch Case and Revolution Case.
Price and Market Trends: The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $2,269.02, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has declined 5.8% over 7 days and 7.2% over 30 days, which may present a buying opportunity. Across wear conditions, prices range from $158.97 (Battle-Scarred) to $2,269.02 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 29,788 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among gloves skins.
Price Analysis: ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade (Factory New)
Current Trend
The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade (Factory New) shows a Bearish trend. -7.2% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the affordable range. Glovess hold value well.
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 ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade?
Factory New (FN) ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade 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 Fade pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Why is the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade so expensive?
The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade commands premium prices due to several factors: First, gloves skins are the rarest drop category in CS2, with approximately 0.26% chance from case openings. It can be unboxed from the Clutch Case. The Fade finish is particularly sought-after for its distinctive appearance, and supply is inherently limited while demand remains high from collectors and players.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade?
Prices for the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Clutch 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.
Is the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. Knives and gloves historically hold value well due to consistent demand and limited supply. Key considerations: (1) Check the 30-day and 90-day price trends in the charts above; (2) Evaluate overall CS2 market conditions. Past performance doesn't guarantee future returns, but the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Is the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade price going up or down?
The ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 5.8%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 7.2%. 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.
What is the story behind the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade?
The in-game description reads: "Durable, breathable, and stylish; these gloves are designed to take (and give) a beating. The back of the gloves have been given a spiderweb pattern. Discipline begets success" Glove skins in CS2 are among the rarest cosmetics, and the Fade design is particularly valued for its visual identity.
Do fade patterns affect the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade price?
Yes, the fade percentage directly impacts the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade price. A full 100% fade (showing the complete color gradient) commands a significant premium over lower fade percentages (e.g., 85% or 90%). The difference can be 20-50% or more. Use a fade checker tool to verify the exact percentage before buying.
Which marketplace has the cheapest ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinRave currently has the lowest price for the ★ Specialist Gloves | Fade at $1771.69. 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.
