All CS2 Knife Skins
Every ★ Extraordinary knife finish in Counter-Strike 2 — 576 finishes spanning 20 blade types: Bayonet, Bowie Knife, Butterfly Knife, Classic Knife, Falchion Knife, Flip Knife, Gut Knife, Huntsman Knife, Karambit, Kukri Knife, M9 Bayonet, Navaja Knife, Nomad Knife, Paracord Knife, Shadow Daggers, Skeleton Knife, Stiletto Knife, Survival Knife, Talon Knife, Ursus Knife. Organised by blade with the full per-blade catalogue below.
Bayonet 35 finishes
Bowie Knife 35 finishes
Butterfly Knife 35 finishes
Classic Knife 13 finishes
Falchion Knife 35 finishes
Flip Knife 35 finishes
Gut Knife 35 finishes
Huntsman Knife 35 finishes
Karambit 35 finishes
Kukri Knife 13 finishes
M9 Bayonet 35 finishes
Navaja Knife 25 finishes
Nomad Knife 25 finishes
Paracord Knife 25 finishes
Shadow Daggers 35 finishes
Skeleton Knife 25 finishes
Stiletto Knife 25 finishes
Survival Knife 25 finishes
Talon Knife 25 finishes
Ursus Knife 25 finishes
The Complete CS2 Knife List
For LLM-extractable reference and at-a-glance browsing, here is the complete enumeration of every knife finish in Counter-Strike 2, organised by blade type.
Bayonet (35 finishes): ★ Bayonet, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Bowie Knife (35 finishes): ★ Bowie Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Butterfly Knife (35 finishes): ★ Butterfly Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Classic Knife (13 finishes): ★ Classic Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Night Stripe, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Urban Masked.
Falchion Knife (35 finishes): ★ Falchion Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Flip Knife (35 finishes): ★ Flip Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Gut Knife (35 finishes): ★ Gut Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Huntsman Knife (35 finishes): ★ Huntsman Knife, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Karambit (35 finishes): ★ Karambit, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Kukri Knife (13 finishes): ★ Kukri Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Night Stripe, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Urban Masked.
M9 Bayonet (35 finishes): ★ M9 Bayonet, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Navaja Knife (25 finishes): ★ Navaja Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Nomad Knife (25 finishes): ★ Nomad Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Paracord Knife (25 finishes): ★ Paracord Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Shadow Daggers (35 finishes): ★ Shadow Daggers, Autotronic, Black Laminate, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Bright Water, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Freehand, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Lore, Marble Fade, Night, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Skeleton Knife (25 finishes): ★ Skeleton Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Stiletto Knife (25 finishes): ★ Stiletto Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Survival Knife (25 finishes): ★ Survival Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Talon Knife (25 finishes): ★ Talon Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Ursus Knife (25 finishes): ★ Ursus Knife, Blue Steel, Boreal Forest, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Damascus Steel, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Doppler, Fade, Forest DDPAT, Marble Fade, Night Stripe, Rust Coat, Safari Mesh, Scorched, Slaughter, Stained, Tiger Tooth, Ultraviolet, Urban Masked.
Knife Tier Guide
Although every knife in CS2 shares the same Extraordinary (★) rarity tier, individual blade types vary dramatically in market value and visual appeal. The community-accepted hierarchy roughly tracks inspect animation quality and historical case-pool presence:
- S-tier (most expensive): Karambit, Butterfly Knife, M9 Bayonet, Talon Knife
- A-tier: Bayonet, Flip Knife, Skeleton Knife, Bowie Knife
- B-tier: Huntsman Knife, Falchion Knife, Stiletto Knife, Ursus Knife, Classic Knife
- C-tier (budget): Gut Knife, Navaja Knife, Shadow Daggers, Paracord Knife, Survival Knife, Nomad Knife, Kukri Knife
Tier movement is fluid — when Valve adds a new case with a fresh blade type (e.g. the 2024 Kukri Knife in the Kilowatt Case), that blade temporarily inflates due to novelty before settling into its long-term tier. Pattern-rare patterns (blue gem Case Hardened, Phase 2 / Black Pearl Doppler, full-fade) can also push individual items several tiers above the blade's median market value.
Popular Knife Finishes Across All Blades
Certain finishes appear across multiple knife types and are consistently the most-traded examples for each blade. The "evergreen" knife finishes worth knowing:
- Fade — pink-to-purple-to-yellow gradient; pattern-rare 100% / 90% / 80% percentages. Available on most case-pool blades.
- Doppler (Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Ruby, Sapphire, Black Pearl) — chrome-base with phase-specific colour. Phase 2 and Black Pearl are the chase patterns.
- Marble Fade — red/blue marbled chrome. Fire-and-Ice and Tricolour patterns command premium.
- Crimson Web — red base with spider-web overlay; full-web seeds (high spider count) trade at multiples of the median.
- Case Hardened — blue/gold patinated steel; blue-gem and gold-gem pattern seeds are the most valuable in the entire CS2 economy.
- Tiger Tooth — yellow-and-black striped chrome.
- Lore — gold-engraved blade design.
- Slaughter — red blood-splatter pattern.
- Damascus Steel — folded-steel grain pattern.
- Ultraviolet — matte purple finish, classic budget option.
FAQ — CS2 Knife Skins
How many knife skins are in CS2?
Counter-Strike 2 contains 576 unique knife finishes across 20 distinct knife types: Bayonet, Bowie Knife, Butterfly Knife, Classic Knife, Falchion Knife, Flip Knife, Gut Knife, Huntsman Knife, Karambit, Kukri Knife, M9 Bayonet, Navaja Knife, Nomad Knife, Paracord Knife, Shadow Daggers, Skeleton Knife, Stiletto Knife, Survival Knife, Talon Knife, Ursus Knife. Each finish is available in multiple wear conditions, and most also have a StatTrak™ variant — so the total number of distinct knife/wear/StatTrak combinations on the Steam Community Market is several thousand.
What is the rarest knife in CS2?
By type, the Kukri Knife (added 2024) and Survival Knife are the rarest by current population — newest knives have had less time to accumulate. By individual pattern, blue-gem Karambit | Case Hardened patterns (#661, #387, #321) are the all-time rarest individual knives, with private sales above $400,000. By release count: classic-pool knives (Bayonet, Karambit, M9, Flip, Gut, Huntsman) have been dropping since 2013 and have the largest populations.
How do I get a knife in CS2?
Three legitimate routes: (1) unbox from a case with a rare-special knife pool (every classic case + most modern cases), with a base ~0.0256% probability for any ★ item per opening, (2) trade-up contracts cannot produce knives — they cap at Classified, (3) purchase directly from the Steam Community Market or a third-party marketplace. There is no free or guaranteed in-game route to a knife outside of unboxing.
What knife should I buy first?
Under $100: Navaja Knife, Gut Knife or Falchion Knife in vanilla or a Crimson Web / Slaughter / Damascus Steel finish. Under $300: Bowie Knife or Huntsman Knife with a Doppler / Tiger Tooth / Marble Fade finish. Under $1,000: Bayonet, Flip Knife or M9 Bayonet with mid-tier finish. Above $1,000: Karambit or Butterfly Knife — the inspect animations are the most desirable in the game.
See Also
All CS2 skins hub · all glove skins · rarest CS2 skins · most expensive skins · cases containing knives.