AK-47 | The Empress
Summary
Category
Skin
Type
Rifle
Weapon
AK-47
Finish
The Empress
Finish Style
Gunsmith
Designer
Zaphk
Workshop
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Released
September 14th, 2017
Finish Catalog
675
Pattern Variants
No
Model Version
CS:GO
Popularity
99%
Item Class
Wear Range
Every weapon skin has a wear value, also known as float value, that determines how
scratched it looks and which exterior it belongs to:
| Range | Exterior |
|---|---|
| 0.00 – 0.07 | Factory New (FN) |
| 0.07 – 0.15 | Minimal Wear (MW) |
| 0.15 – 0.38 | Field-Tested (FT) |
| 0.38 – 0.45 | Well-Worn (WW) |
| 0.45 – 1.00 | Battle-Scarred (BS) |
Each skin also has a minimum and maximum wear value, defining its wear range.
The colored line shows the available range for this skin.
Containers
Collection
Spectrum 2 Collection
Contains 17 items
Community Rating
4.5
out of 5
7.1K Votes
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Supply
436K
total items in circulation
Factory New
10
Minimal Wear
18
Field-Tested
13
Well-Worn
2
Battle-Scarred
5
Liquidity
53%
Moderate
Price Statistics
Current Price
$2,823
24h Change
0.00%
+$0.12
7d Change
0.03%
+$0.76
30d Change
0.23%
+$6.52
1y Change
68.63%
-$6,177
All-Time High
$9,000
Sep 29, 2026
All-Time Low
$1,483
Aug 17, 2026
24h Low
24h High
$2,823
$2,823
7d Low
7d High
$2,822
$2,861
30d Low
30d High
$2,814
$9,000
1y Low
1y High
$1,483
$9,000
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Description
Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world. It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire. It has been custom painted using the Empress tarot card as inspiration. Wealth comes in many forms
History
The AK-47 "The Empress" was first introduced to Counter-Strike 9 years ago, on September 14th, 2017. It was released as part of the Spectrum 2 Case, alongside the "Spectrum 2 Case Skins" update. The skin was created by the community designer "Zaphk".
Origin
The AK-47 "The Empress" can be obtained by opening the Spectrum 2 Case. The skin is also part of the Spectrum 2 Collection.
Popularity
With a popularity of 99%, the AK-47 "The Empress" is currently extremely popular, which makes it one of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity score is based on recent user engagement and market activity for the skin.
Rarity
The AK-47 "The Empress" is one of 331 Rifle skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes it a super rare occurrence in the game.
Availability
With a price range between $84.26 and $2,823, the AK-47 "The Empress" is a rather affordable skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.
Versions
The float value of the AK-47 "The Empress" ranges from 0.00 to 1.00, which makes the skin available in all exteriors. For each exterior, there are also StatTrak and Souvenir versions of this skin.
Finish Style
This AK-47 skin has been painted in the "Gunsmith" style, with the The Empress finish. This style uses a combination of patina and custom paint styles. The skin has been painted in a color scheme of red and orange. Different pattern indexes have no effect on the The Empress finish. The skin uses the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The AK-47 "The Empress" has received 7.1K votes on CSGOSKINS.GG, leading to an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players coldzera, shox and karrigan.
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