SVSSG 08 | Threat Detected$161.81Souvenir SSG 08 | Threat Detected
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About the SSG 08 | Threat Detected
From the gameA custom paint job of a map pattern overlayed with a bird's eye HUD has been applied. Target acquired.
The SSG 08 | Threat Detected is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Threat Detected finish on the SSG 08 — see All SSG 08 skins.
Origin
It belongs to The Control Collection. A Souvenir edition drops from CS2 Major tournament matches.
Rarity
The SSG 08 | Threat Detected is a Mil-Spec-grade skin.
Float and wear
The float value of the SSG 08 | Threat Detected runs from 0.00 to 0.65. Not every wear exists for it, which is why some exteriors are scarcer and priced apart. Within a wear, a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually costs more.
Price
The SSG 08 | Threat Detected (Factory New) has an aggregate market price of about $161.81. It has held steady over the last 7 and 30 days. Across wears it ranges from $15.68 (Minimal Wear) to $30.23 (Factory New).
Availability
5 marketplaces are quoting the SSG 08 | Threat Detected right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.
Released
The SSG 08 | Threat Detected first entered the game on Dec 3, 2020, when the Control Collection was released as part of Operation Broken Fang.
Versions
A Souvenir version drops from CS2 Major matches, with gold stickers for the event, the teams and the MVP; it is rarer than the standard skin.
Price Analysis
Current Trend
The Souvenir SSG 08 | Threat Detected (Factory New) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -2.2% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the mid-to-high tier range.
Traded Range
Since August 2026, the Souvenir SSG 08 | Threat Detected (Factory New) has traded between $135.37 and $1,355.26. Today's price is 88% below that high.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees. Third-party markets beat Steam's 15% fee.
Timing Insight
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
SSG 08 stats
| Hitbox | No armor | Armor |
|---|---|---|
| Head | 352 | 299 |
| Chest & arms | 88 | 74 |
| Stomach | 110 | 93 |
| Legs | 66 | 66 |
- Fire rate
- 48 RPM
- Price
- $1,700
- Magazine
- 10 / 20
- Move speed
- 230 u/s
Frequently Asked Questions
The SSG 08 | Threat Detected sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Threat Detected design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of The Control Collection, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the SSG 08, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
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 0.65, 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.
Prices for the SSG 08 | Threat Detected vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from The Control 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.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir SSG 08 | Threat Detected 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 SSG 08 | Threat Detected 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 | Threat Detected 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 SSG 08 | Threat Detected is part of The Control Collection. 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: "A custom paint job of a map pattern overlayed with a bird's eye HUD has been applied. Target acquired." The Threat Detected finish on the SSG 08 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 40+ marketplaces, BUFF Market currently has the lowest price for the SSG 08 | Threat Detected at $135.37. 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.
The SSG 08 deals 88 base damage per bullet. Per shot at point blank that is 352 to the head, 88 to the chest or arms, 110 to the stomach and 66 to the legs, before armor. Damage falls off to ×0.98 every 500 units.
Yes. The SSG 08 kills with one headshot even through a helmet, out to about 208 m (8,200 units).
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