STR8 Revolver | FadeFactory New$133.41Buy
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Price History
24h
0.0%
7d
-4.8%
$171.70
30d
+4.5%
$175.83
More periods
60d-4.9%$180.15
90d+1.2%$169.59
180d+14.7%$146.46
360d+25.8%$127.49

About the R8 Revolver | Fade

The R8 Revolver delivers a highly accurate and powerful round at the expense of a lengthy trigger-pull. Firing rapidly by fanning the hammer may be the best option when point-blank stopping power is required. It has been painted using a spider web-patterned hydrographic over a red base coat and finished with a semi-gloss topcoat. Be careful where you walk, you never know where the web is spread The R8 Revolver | Fade is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Fade finish on the R8 Revolver. With a Covert rarity classification, it has approximately a ~0.26% chance of dropping from case openings.

How to Obtain: The R8 Revolver | Fade can be unboxed from the Revolver Case. It belongs to the Revolver Case Collection.

Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.40. 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 R8 Revolver | Fade (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $133.41, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is -4.8% and the 30-day trend is +4.5%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $87.58 (Field-Tested) to $117.19 (Factory New).

Community Rating: The R8 Revolver | Fade has a community rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 337 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among R8 Revolver skins.

StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the R8 Revolver | Fade 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.

Price Analysis: StatTrak™ R8 Revolver | Fade (Factory New)

Current Trend

The StatTrak™ R8 Revolver | Fade (Factory New) shows a Slightly bullish trend. +4.5% (30d).

24h+0.0%
7d-4.8%
30d+4.5%

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 R8 Revolver | Fade?

Factory New (FN) R8 Revolver | 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. This skin has a restricted float range (0.00-0.40), meaning Battle-Scarred versions don't exist. 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.

Is the R8 Revolver | Fade worth the price?

The R8 Revolver | Fade sits in the mid-to-high price bracket. It features a distinctive Fade design that stands out in-game and maintains good trading liquidity. It's part of the The Revolver Case Collection, obtainable from the Revolver Case, which adds to its collectible appeal. For players who main the R8 Revolver, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.

What is the float value range for the R8 Revolver | Fade?

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 0.40, 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 R8 Revolver | Fade?

Prices for the R8 Revolver | Fade vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the Revolver 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.

What is StatTrak on the R8 Revolver | Fade?

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 R8 Revolver | Fade 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.

Can I use the R8 Revolver | Fade in competitive CS2?

Yes, all weapon skins including the R8 Revolver | Fade 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 R8 Revolver | Fade price going up or down?

The R8 Revolver | Fade 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.

What collection is the R8 Revolver | Fade from?

The R8 Revolver | Fade is part of the The Revolver Case Collection. It can be obtained by opening the Revolver Case. 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 R8 Revolver | Fade?

The in-game description reads: "The R8 Revolver delivers a highly accurate and powerful round at the expense of a lengthy trigger-pull. Firing rapidly by fanning the hammer may be the best option when point-blank stopping power is required. It has been painted using a spider web-patterned hydrographic over a red base coat and finished with a semi-gloss topcoat. Be careful where you walk, you never know where the web is spread" The Fade finish on the R8 Revolver is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.

Do professional CS2 players use the R8 Revolver | Fade?

Yes, 1 professional CS2 players currently have the R8 Revolver | Fade 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.

Do fade patterns affect the R8 Revolver | Fade price?

Yes, the fade percentage directly impacts the R8 Revolver | 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 R8 Revolver | Fade right now?

Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, CSFloat currently has the lowest price for the R8 Revolver | Fade at $115.00. 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.