On September 21, 2021, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened made its debut in CS2. This skin was launched with the "Operation Riptide" update as part of the Budapest 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package.
Origin
Players can acquire the MAC-10 | Case Hardened by opening one of the six containers that feature this skin. These include the Stockholm 2021 Dust II Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package, and Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package. Additionally, the skin belongs to the 2021 Dust 2 Collection.
Popularity
The MAC-10 | Case Hardened enjoys a popularity rating of 93%, indicating its high demand among players.
Rarity
Among the 298 other SMG skins, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened stands out with a Restricted rarity, making it a relatively uncommon drop, with an estimated drop rate of 15.98%.
Availability
Retailing between $71.28 and $160.00, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened is considered an economical choice for players.
Versions
The float value for the MAC-10 | Case Hardened spans from 0.00 to 1.00, thus allowing availability across all exterior conditions. Each exterior also has a corresponding Souvenir variant of the Case Hardened skin.
Finish Style
Painted in a "Patina" style, this MAC-10 features the Case Hardened finish. Patina refers to a chemical process that produces a hardened, non-reactive outer layer on metal surfaces. Various real-world weapon finishes include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid-induced patinas. The pattern index influences the appearance of the Case Hardened finish, and this skin utilizes the older legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The MAC-10 | Case Hardened has garnered over 1 votes, resulting in an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars. This skin is currently owned by professional CS2 players fer, naf, and rain.