The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been painted using a hydrographic in a claw mark pattern. The SSG 08 | Slashed is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Slashed finish on the SSG 08. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The SSG 08 | Slashed can be unboxed from the Huntsman Weapon Case. It belongs to the Huntsman Collection.
Community Rating: The SSG 08 | Slashed has a community rating of 3.4 out of 5 based on 727 votes. This mixed rating suggests the design appeals to some players while others prefer alternative finishes.
StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the SSG 08 | Slashed exists, featuring an on-weapon kill counter that tracks confirmed eliminations. StatTrak variants are rarer (approximately 10% of case drops) and typically trade at a 1.5x to 3x premium over standard versions. Learn more about skin terminology.
The StatTrak™ SSG 08 | Slashed (Minimal Wear) shows a Stable trend.
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Market stable - good for buyers and sellers. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) SSG 08 | Slashed 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 Slashed pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Prices for the SSG 08 | Slashed vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Huntsman 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.
StatTrak is a special variant that includes a digital kill counter displayed on the weapon, tracking your confirmed kills in official matches. StatTrak versions of the SSG 08 | Slashed are rarer than standard versions (approximately 10% of case drops are StatTrak) and typically cost 1.5x to 3x more. The kill counter adds personalization value as it records your gameplay history with this specific weapon. Note that StatTrak counts reset if you trade the skin.
Yes, all weapon skins including the SSG 08 | Slashed 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 SSG 08 | Slashed is part of the The Huntsman Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Huntsman 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: "The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been painted using a hydrographic in a claw mark pattern." The Slashed finish on the SSG 08 is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.