ST★ Paracord Knife | Blue SteelFactory New$415.88This fixed-blade survival knife is designed to withstand being used as both a weapon and a tool, such as for setting traps, hunting animals or cutting foliage. The handle is wrapped in a length of multi-purpose paracord. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer The ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel is a Covert-grade knife in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Blue Steel finish on the Paracord Knife. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel can be unboxed from the Shattered Web Case and Fracture Case.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 1.00. 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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $415.88, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is 0.0% and the 30-day trend is +24.7%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $88.63 (Battle-Scarred) to $182.52 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 12,762 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among knife skins.
StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel 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™ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel (Factory New) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +24.7% (30d).
Trades in the budget range. Knifes hold value well.
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel 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 Blue Steel pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
The ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Blue Steel design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. For players who main the Paracord Knife, 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 1.00, 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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Shattered Web 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.
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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel 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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel 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 ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 0.0%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 24.7%. 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.
The in-game description reads: "This fixed-blade survival knife is designed to withstand being used as both a weapon and a tool, such as for setting traps, hunting animals or cutting foliage. The handle is wrapped in a length of multi-purpose paracord. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer" Knife skins in CS2 are among the rarest cosmetics, and the Blue Steel design is particularly valued for its visual identity.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the ★ Paracord Knife | Blue Steel at $272.57. 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.
