Introduced to CS2 on July 1, 2014, the Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon made its debut as part of the Boston 2018 Cobblestone Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "Operation Breakout" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon by opening one of ten specific containers containing this skin. These include the ESL One Cologne 2014 Cobblestone Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Cobblestone Souvenir Package, and ESL One Katowice 2015 Cobblestone Souvenir Package. It is also part of the Cobblestone Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon enjoys a popularity rating of 93%.
Rarity
Among the 437 Pistol skins available, the Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon is classified as Restricted. This categorization indicates that it is a relatively rare drop, with an estimated drop probability of 15.98%.
Availability
The Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon falls within a price range of $484.92 to $885.31, marking it as a fairly costly skin.
Versions
The float value for the Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon varies between 0.01 and 0.70, allowing for availability across all exterior conditions. Each exterior also has a corresponding Souvenir version of the Hand Cannon.
Finish Style
Finished in a "Patina" style, this Desert Eagle features the Hand Cannon cosmetic. A patina results from a chemical process that creates a hardened, non-reactive layer on the metal surface. Various real-world finish techniques, such as case hardening, cold bluing, and acid-induced patinas, serve as examples. The primary hue of this skin carries a blue tint and utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Desert Eagle | Hand Cannon has garnered over 2 votes, achieving an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 5. Notable professional CS2 players such as fallen, arrozdoce, and gratisfaction currently own this skin.