Stiletto Knife Skins

19 finishes $101.64 – $1,624.42 36 markets

The Stiletto Knife is a slim Italian-style blade from the Horizon Case (2018), also found in the Danger Zone, Prisma and Prisma 2 cases. Its fast deploy and inspect animations keep demand steady.

Cheapest: Rust Coat $101.64 · Most expensive: Black Pearl $1,624.42

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All 19 finishes

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Updated: October 13, 2026

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Variants
ST Vanilla Vanilla CovertNo finish Horizon Case $155.57 -10.2% 23 mkts ST Doppler Doppler Covert4 phases + Ruby · Sapphire · Black Pearl Prisma Case from $392.75 -7.1% $393–$524 wears · 7 phases in board view · 19 mkts #1 in demand ST Marble Fade Marble Fade CovertFire & Ice seeds Prisma Case $249.01 -10.8% $249–$323 wears · 26 mkts #2 in demand ST Fade Fade CovertFade percentage Horizon Case $343.69 -9.8% $344–$420 wears · 24 mkts #3 in demand ST Tiger Tooth Tiger Tooth Covert Prisma Case $230.00 -9.6% $230–$249 wears · 23 mkts #4 in demand ST Rust Coat Rust Coat Covert Prisma Case $101.64 -6.1% $102–$133 wears · 25 mkts #5 in demand ST Damascus Steel Damascus Steel Covert Prisma Case $151.23 -6.6% $151–$188 wears · 24 mkts #6 in demand ST Ultraviolet Ultraviolet Covert Prisma Case $139.16 -3.9% $139–$380 wears · 25 mkts ST Night Stripe Night Stripe Covert Horizon Case $122.24 +5.6% $122–$300 wears · 25 mkts ST Slaughter Slaughter Covert Horizon Case $311.31 -11.1% $311–$350 wears · 25 mkts ST Stained Stained Covert Horizon Case $144.86 -10% $145–$216 wears · 24 mkts ST Case Hardened Case Hardened CovertBlue gem seeds Horizon Case $183.47 -2% $183–$455 wears · 24 mkts ST Crimson Web Crimson Web CovertWeb patterns Horizon Case $184.97 -2% $185–$1,167 wears · 26 mkts ST Scorched Scorched Covert Horizon Case $118.29 -4.4% $118–$240 wears · 24 mkts ST Blue Steel Blue Steel Covert Horizon Case $173.15 +1.6% $173–$340 wears · 25 mkts ST Forest DDPAT Forest DDPAT Covert Horizon Case $110.58 -0.7% $111–$164 wears · 27 mkts ST Safari Mesh Safari Mesh Covert Horizon Case $110.83 -4.2% $111–$283 wears · 24 mkts ST Boreal Forest Boreal Forest Covert Horizon Case $108.82 -5.6% $109–$176 wears · 26 mkts ST Urban Masked Urban Masked Covert Horizon Case $131.81 -0.3% $132–$400 wears · 24 mkts
Finish Price 30d Sold/day Markets
Vanilla No finish Horizon Case 110/day · 23 markets $155.57 -10.2% 110 23
Doppler family
Doppler All phases Prisma Case 204/day · 19 markets from $392.75 $393–$524 wears -7.1% 204 19 Phase 1 Covert Prisma Case 13 markets $392.75 $393–$598 wears -9% — 13 Phase 2 Covert Prisma Case 14 markets $534.78 $535–$603 wears -5% — 14 Phase 3 Covert Prisma Case 15 markets $409.44 $409–$524 wears -9.1% — 15 Phase 4 Covert Prisma Case 14 markets $455.10 $455–$555 wears -4.3% — 14 Ruby Rare phase Prisma Case 12 markets $1,421.07 $1,421–$1,518 wears -13.7% — 12 Sapphire Rare phase Prisma Case 14 markets $922.78 $923–$1,228 wears -4.1% — 14 Black Pearl Rare phase Prisma Case 11 markets $1,624.42 -9.7% — 11
All finishes · by market activity
Marble Fade Fire & Ice seeds Prisma Case 190/day · 26 markets $249.01 $249–$323 wears -10.8% 190 26 Fade Fade percentage Horizon Case 84/day · 24 markets $343.69 $344–$420 wears -9.8% 84 24 Tiger Tooth Covert Prisma Case 269/day · 23 markets $230.00 $230–$249 wears -9.6% 269 23 Rust Coat Covert Prisma Case 207/day · 25 markets $101.64 $102–$133 wears -6.1% 207 25 Damascus Steel Covert Prisma Case 262/day · 24 markets $151.23 $151–$188 wears -6.6% 262 24 Ultraviolet Covert Prisma Case 368/day · 25 markets $139.16 $139–$380 wears -3.9% 368 25 Night Stripe Covert Horizon Case 175/day · 25 markets $122.24 $122–$300 wears +5.6% 175 25 Slaughter Covert Horizon Case 111/day · 25 markets $311.31 $311–$350 wears -11.1% 111 25 Stained Covert Horizon Case 219/day · 24 markets $144.86 $145–$216 wears -10% 219 24 Case Hardened Blue gem seeds Horizon Case 109/day · 24 markets $183.47 $183–$455 wears -2% 109 24 Crimson Web Web patterns Horizon Case 146/day · 26 markets $184.97 $185–$1,167 wears -2% 146 26 Scorched Covert Horizon Case 112/day · 24 markets $118.29 $118–$240 wears -4.4% 112 24 Blue Steel Covert Horizon Case 128/day · 25 markets $173.15 $173–$340 wears +1.6% 128 25 Forest DDPAT Covert Horizon Case 174/day · 27 markets $110.58 $111–$164 wears -0.7% 174 27 Safari Mesh Covert Horizon Case 144/day · 24 markets $110.83 $111–$283 wears -4.2% 144 24 Boreal Forest Covert Horizon Case 144/day · 26 markets $108.82 $109–$176 wears -5.6% 144 26 Urban Masked Covert Horizon Case 240/day · 24 markets $131.81 $132–$400 wears -0.3% 240 24
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About the Stiletto Knife

How the Stiletto drops and what it costs

The Stiletto Knife is a rare special item inside the cases that include it, sharing the roughly 0.26% knife/glove slot with the other models in that case's pool. You cannot target a Stiletto specifically by opening cases; you either pull whatever model the case rolls or buy the exact finish on the market. Because demand is high but supply is spread across many finishes, the plain Vanilla Stiletto and the cheaper patterns (Night, Boreal Forest, Safari Mesh, Stained, Blue Steel) form the affordable entry point, while Doppler, Marble Fade, Fade and Tiger Tooth command the premium. Tradable and identical in stats to other Stilettos, the Vanilla version is a common first knife for players who want the flick animation at the lowest cost.

Finish landscape

The Stiletto carries the standard active-case knife finish set. The headline gradients are Fade (full pink-to-yellow burn, valued by fade percentage), Doppler (Phases 1-4 with the rare Ruby, Sapphire and Black Pearl draws), Gamma Doppler (with the rare Emerald), and Marble Fade (with the sought Fire & Ice layout). Metallic and treated finishes include Tiger Tooth, Damascus Steel and Ultraviolet, which on this model only appear in the high-float-capped, near-mint condition band. The pattern-driven finishes are Case Hardened (blue-gem seeds), Crimson Web (web placement), Slaughter and Marble Fade. Rounding out the budget tier are Blue Steel, Stained, Night, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Scorched, Safari Mesh and Urban Masked.

Float behaviour on a thin blade

Finish wear matters less visually on the Stiletto than on a rifle because the painted area is small. Gradient and treated finishes (Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Marble Fade, Tiger Tooth, Damascus Steel, Ultraviolet) come in a restricted float range and effectively only exist in Factory New to Minimal Wear, so condition shopping there is about price, not look. Wider-range finishes like Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Slaughter, Blue Steel and Stained can scale into Field-Tested and beyond, where the slim blade hides scratches better than a large surface would, making well-priced higher-float copies a reasonable buy.

Stiletto versus other knife models

Against the budget models the Stiletto wins on animation feel and silhouette; against the icon models it wins on price. The closest comparison is the Talon Knife (Prisma 2 era), which sits a tier above in demand. If you want a curved, aggressive look the Karambit or Talon is the pick; for a clean, modern, front-opening switchblade with a faster, snappier deploy, the Stiletto is the standout, and its mid price keeps the desirable Fade and Marble Fade variants more attainable than on the icon models.

Frequently asked questions

When was the Stiletto Knife added to CS2?
It was introduced in Operation Shattered Web on November 18, 2019, as one of six new knife models in that update.
Is the Stiletto Knife expensive?
It is a mid-tier knife model. Plain Vanilla and budget patterns are among the cheaper knives on the market, while Doppler, Fade, Marble Fade and Tiger Tooth versions cost more. It is consistently cheaper than Karambit, M9 Bayonet or Butterfly models.
What finishes does the Stiletto Knife come in?
The full standard knife set: Vanilla, Fade, Doppler (with Ruby/Sapphire/Black Pearl), Gamma Doppler (with Emerald), Marble Fade, Tiger Tooth, Damascus Steel, Ultraviolet, Case Hardened, Crimson Web, Slaughter, Blue Steel, Stained, Night, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Scorched, Safari Mesh and Urban Masked.
Can I get a Stiletto from a specific case?
No. The Stiletto is one of several knife models in the rare special-item slot of the cases that include it. Opening such a case has roughly a 0.26% chance of any knife or glove, and the model is random. To get a specific Stiletto finish, buy it on the market.
Does float matter on the Stiletto Knife?
Less than on a rifle. The painted blade area is small, so wear is harder to see. Gradient and treated finishes only exist in near-mint condition anyway, while pattern finishes like Case Hardened or Slaughter scale across conditions and hide wear well.
What is the cheapest way to own a Stiletto Knife?
The plain Vanilla Stiletto is the lowest-cost entry, followed by budget patterns such as Night, Boreal Forest, Safari Mesh, Stained and Blue Steel.