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USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear)

Restricted StatTrak Souvenir -4.9% · 9 d-14.8% · 32 d

USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear) is a Restricted-grade USP-S skin in CS2. It drops from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case.

Buy $2.46 BUFF163 Sell $2.58 DMarket
Steam $12.88 +424% vs best Prices for Minimal Wear, buyer fees included · 27 marketplaces compared below
Updated 13 d ago · how we price →

Item facts

RarityRestrictedUSP-S Skins
CollectionThe Phoenix Collection
Drops fromOperation Phoenix Weapon Casecase from $3.47 · tier odds 16.0%
ReleasedFeb 2014with Operation Phoenix Weapon Case
Sold / day~1.7Kall markets
LiquidityHighhow fast it sells
Fair price$2.89suggested
58d range$2.44 – $2.93lowest ask, min–max
Steam spread$0.4003% · ask vs buy order

USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear) prices across 25 markets

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Official
Steam Market
No cash-outBank card · PayPal
$12.88+424% more than BUFF163
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Best Price
BUFF163
China market492 offersKYC
$2.46−81% vs Steam
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#2
CSFloat
P2P430 offers
$2.48+$0.02
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#3
CS.MONEY
Marketplace207 offersKYC
$2.52+$0.06
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#4
Youpin
China market307 offersKYC
$2.64+$0.18
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#5
DMarket
Marketplace142 offers
$2.64+$0.18
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#6
Skinvault
Instant sell47 offers
$2.65+$0.19
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#7
UUSKINS
Marketplace307 offers
$2.65+$0.19
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#8
C5 Game
China market150 offersKYC
$2.67+$0.21
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Each price is the total you pay, buyer fees included. The dot shows how well the venue fits your region. How we price →

Price history $2.46 -15% · 58d

Lowest ask · 25 snapshots since Jun 17, 2026 · dashed = a gap over a week

Guardian across weapons

2 weapons carry this finish
M4A1-S (Guardian)
M4A1-S (Guardian)Classified
$22.1826 marketplaces
-6.8%
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USP-S (Guardian)
USP-S (Guardian)Restricted
$2.1827 marketplaces
-1.1%

Cheapest way into the family: USP-S (Guardian) at $2.18 · M4A1-S (Guardian) tops it at $22.18.

Same collection (The Phoenix Collection): Redline · Asiimov · Chameleon · Pulse · Sandstorm · Sergeant · All 13 items →

More from USP-S Skins

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Popular 95%
USP-S (Purple DDPAT)
USP-S (Purple DDPAT)Mil-Spec
$1.9825 marketplaces
+19% · 32 d
Popular 94%
USP-S (Orange Anolis)
USP-S (Orange Anolis)Restricted
$19.2224 marketplaces
+7% · 32 d
USP-S (Serum)
USP-S (Serum)Classified
$48.4726 marketplaces
USP-S (Target Acquired)
USP-S (Target Acquired)Classified
$163.5025 marketplaces
-10% · 32 d

USP-S (Guardian): design, wear and market

Trade-up position

Comes out of contracts: 10x Mil-Spec from The Phoenix Collection can craft into this skin.

This + 9 more Restricted from The Phoenix Collection craft into one of:

AK-47 (Redline)Nova (Antique)P90 (Trigon)
Trade-up calculator →
Market read

Across 27 markets the MW floor moved -14.6% in 58 days: $2.88 → $2.46.

Cheapest venue vs Steam right now: $10.42 apart (81%).

Sources: Valve item data · our 27-market price snapshot.
How much does USP-S (Guardian) cost?

USP-S (Guardian) starts at $2.46 across 27 marketplaces in our comparison, buyer fees included. Current floors by wear: FN $6.64 · MW $2.46 · FT $2.18. Steam asks $12.88 for the same listing.

Where can I sell or cash out USP-S (Guardian)?

Right now DMarket pays the most: $2.58 net after its seller fee; the full ranking sits in the Sell tab. Steam offers $12.48, wallet-only — Steam funds never cash out.

Does USP-S (Guardian) come in StatTrak or Souvenir?

Yes: StatTrak (from $5.53), Souvenir (from $1,877.00) versions trade alongside the standard one. Switch with the Quality pills above and the whole page recalculates.

How do I get USP-S (Guardian)?

The drop source is Operation Phoenix Weapon Case, itself listed from $3.47; the direct market price starts at $2.46. Opening containers for one specific skin rarely beats buying it outright.