★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel

Summary

Category
Type
Finish Style
Finish Catalog
42
Pattern Variants
Yes
Model Version
CS2
Popularity
98%
Designer
Valve
Released
July 1st, 2014

Wear Range

Professional Players

Colors

Community Rating

4.7
out of 5
5.3K Votes
Great

Drop Chance

Operation Breakout Weapon Case
Weapon Case
Operation Breakout Weapon Case
Exceedingly Rare
Rarity
Odds
1 in 391
Total
1 in 391
Blue Steel
Butterfly Knife
Odds
1 in 13
Total
1 in 5.1K
Field-Tested
Exterior
Odds
1 in 3
Total
1 in 15.4K
Normal
Quality
Odds
9 in 10
Total
1 in 16.9K
Final Result
Total Odds
1 in 16,943
0.0059%

Liquidity

59%
Moderate

Price Statistics

Current Price
$750
24h Change
0.00%
+$0.00
7d Change
2.06%
+$15.13
30d Change
0.59%
+$4.42
1y Change
49.28%
-$729
All-Time High
$1,595
Jul 08, 2025
All-Time Low
$72.93
Dec 01, 2016
24h Low
24h High
$750
$750
7d Low
7d High
$735
$759
30d Low
30d High
$648
$766
1y Low
1y High
$393
$1,595

Active Offers

Promoted
from
$806.66
from
$757.25
from
$811.23

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★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel Image

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Description

This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer

History

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel was first introduced to CS2 11 years ago, on July 1st, 2014. It was released as part of the Operation Breakout Weapon Case, alongside the "Operation Breakout" update.

Origin

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel can be obtained by opening a Operation Breakout Weapon Case container. The skin is not part of any collections.

Popularity

With a popularity of 98%, the ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel is currently extremely popular, which makes it one of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin.

Rarity

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel is one of 604 other Knife skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes the Blue Steel an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of just 0.26%.

Availability

With a price range between $687 and $1,581, the ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel is an extremely expensive skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.

Versions

The float value of the ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel ranges from 0.00 to 1.00, which makes the skin available in all exteriors. For each exterior, there also exists a StatTrak version for the Blue Steel.

Finish Style

This Butterfly Knife has been painted in a "Patina" style, with the Blue Steel finish. A patina is a chemical reaction that forms a non-reactive, hardened shell over metallic parts. Real-life weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. That said, this particular skin has been mostly painted in shades of gray. The look of the Blue Steel finish is affected by its pattern index. The skin uses the new CS2 model.

Community Sentiment

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel has received over 5.3K votes on CSGOSKINS.GG, leading to an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players kennys, zeus and nettik.

Gameplay Showcase

★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel Gameplay Showcase