Complete CS2 Case Odds Guide: Unlocking Cases, Souvenirs & Sticker Capsules
CS2 cases contain valuable skins and items with varying probabilities of being obtained. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the odds:
Knife Skins: 0.254% chance
- Any knife skin has this base probability
- Rare knife variants have significantly lower odds
- Official Valve data confirms 0.26% drop rate
Covert (Red) Skins: 0.64% chance
- Higher probability than knives but still rare
- Most sought-after regular weapon skins
Glove Skins: 0.254% chance (same as knives)
- Only available in specific glove cases
- Extremely valuable due to rarity
Sticker Capsule Odds:
- Foil (Pink) - Rarest
- Holo (Purple) - Uncommon
- High-Grade (Blue) - Most common *Exact odds not officially disclosed
Souvenir Package Odds:
- Consumer Grade: 79.87%
- Industrial Grade: 15.97%
- Mil-Spec: 3.33%
- Restricted: 0.66%
- Classified: 0.13%
- Covert: 0.027%
General Rarity Tiers (Most Common to Rarest):
- Consumer Grade (White)
- Industrial Grade (Light blue)
- Mil-Spec (Darker blue)
- Restricted (Purple)
- Classified (Pinkish purple)
- Covert (Red)
Additional factors affecting item value:
- StatTrak™ variants (tracks kills)
- Wear levels (Battle-Scarred to Factory New)
- Market demand
- Visual appeal
- Professional player association
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For best results when opening cases:
- Research market trends
- Choose cases strategically
- Consider timing of openings
- Use reputable platforms for purchases
- Understand drop rates and probabilities
Remember that case opening is largely chance-based, and profitable outcomes are not guaranteed.