Tec-9 | Garter-9Factory New$0.50
The Boreal CollectionThe Tec-9 | Garter-9 is an Industrial-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Garter-9 finish on the Tec-9.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Boreal Collection.
Price and Market Trends: The Tec-9 | Garter-9 (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $0.50, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is -2.0% and the 30-day trend is +35.1%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $0.11 (Field-Tested) to $0.50 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Tec-9 | Garter-9 has a community rating of 3.4 out of 5 based on 950 votes. This mixed rating suggests the design appeals to some players while others prefer alternative finishes.
The Tec-9 | Garter-9 (Factory New) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +35.1% (30d).
Trades in the budget range.
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) Tec-9 | Garter-9 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 Garter-9 pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Yes, the Tec-9 | Garter-9 is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Garter-9 aesthetic without breaking the bank. Budget skins like this are ideal for players building their first inventory or those who prefer spending on multiple skins rather than one expensive item. The lower price point also means less financial risk if you decide to trade or sell later.
Prices for the Tec-9 | Garter-9 vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Boreal 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.
Yes, all weapon skins including the Tec-9 | Garter-9 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 Tec-9 | Garter-9 is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 2.0%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 35.1%. 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 Tec-9 | Garter-9 is part of the The Boreal Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinSwap currently has the lowest price for the Tec-9 | Garter-9 at $0.35. 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.
