Introduced to CS2 on November 18, 2019, the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened was made available with the Fracture Case, coinciding with the "Operation Shattered Web" update.
Origin
You can acquire the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened by opening either a Fracture Case or a Shattered Web Case container. This skin is not affiliated with any specific collections.
Popularity
The ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened enjoys a popularity rating of 97%, making it exceedingly sought after.
Rarity
As one of 604 other Knife skins, the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened falls into the Covert rarity category, classifying it as an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of merely 0.26%.
Availability
Positioned within a price range of $311.58 and $932.51, the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened ranks among the pricier skins available.
Versions
The float value for the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened varies from 0.00 to 1.00, enabling access to all exteriors. Additionally, each exterior variant has a StatTrak version for the Case Hardened.
Finish Style
This Nomad Knife features a painted "Patina" style, highlighted by the Case Hardened finish. A patina results from a chemical reaction that creates a hardened, non-reactive layer over metal surfaces. Examples of real-world weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The appearance of the Case Hardened finish is influenced by the specific pattern index.
Community Sentiment
Having garnered more than 3 votes, the ★ Nomad Knife | Case Hardened has achieved an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Currently, it is also in the possession of professional CS2 players dank1ng, junior, and dycha.