Tec-9 | Red QuartzField-Tested$11.28
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DreamHack 2013 Souvenir PackageAn ideal pistol for the Terrorist on the move, the Tec-9 is lethal in close quarters and features a high magazine capacity. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in an olive drab color scheme. The Tec-9 | Red Quartz is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Red Quartz finish on the Tec-9. With a Restricted rarity classification, it has approximately a ~3.2% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The Tec-9 | Red Quartz can be unboxed from the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package, EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2015 Train Souvenir Package, DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Train Souvenir Package, MLG Columbus 2016 Train Souvenir Package, Cologne 2016 Train Souvenir Package, Atlanta 2017 Train Souvenir Package, Krakow 2017 Train Souvenir Package, Boston 2018 Train Souvenir Package, London 2018 Train Souvenir Package, Katowice 2019 Train Souvenir Package and Berlin 2019 Train Souvenir Package. It belongs to the Train Collection. A Souvenir edition is available as an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, featuring commemorative gold stickers.
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 Tec-9 | Red Quartz (Field-Tested) has a median market price of approximately $11.28, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. After declining 44.6% over 30 days, the price shows signs of recovery with a 2.0% gain this week. Across wear conditions, prices range from $0.29 (Field-Tested) to $0.75 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Tec-9 | Red Quartz has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 5,010 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Tec-9 skins.
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Tec-9 | Red Quartz is an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, adorned with gold stickers commemorating the event, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir editions are significantly rarer and more collectible than standard versions.
The Souvenir Tec-9 | Red Quartz (Field-Tested) shows a Strongly bearish trend. -44.6% (30d).
Trades in the budget range.
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Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Factory New (FN) Tec-9 | Red Quartz 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 Red Quartz pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Yes, the Tec-9 | Red Quartz is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Red Quartz 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.
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.
Prices for the Tec-9 | Red Quartz vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. This skin can be obtained by opening the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package 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.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Tec-9 | Red Quartz 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 Tec-9 | Red Quartz 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 | Red Quartz is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 2.0%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 44.6%. Price drops can result from new case releases flooding the market, seasonal fluctuations, or shifts in player preferences. This could represent a buying opportunity if you believe the skin will recover. Review the price history chart above for long-term context.
The Tec-9 | Red Quartz is part of the The Train Collection. It can be obtained by opening the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package. 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: "An ideal pistol for the Terrorist on the move, the Tec-9 is lethal in close quarters and features a high magazine capacity. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in an olive drab color scheme." The Red Quartz finish on the Tec-9 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 15+ marketplaces, EXESKINS currently has the lowest price for the Tec-9 | Red Quartz at $9.82. 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.
