On September 21, 2021, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened was launched in CS2, coinciding with the release of 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 six specific 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. The skin is also included in the 2021 Dust 2 Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened enjoys a popularity rate of 94%, indicating its strong presence in the community.
Rarity
Among a total of 298 other SMG skins, the MAC-10 | Case Hardened falls under the Restricted rarity tier. This classification makes it a fairly uncommon drop, with an approximate drop chance of 15.98%.
Availability
The MAC-10 | Case Hardened is reasonably priced, with a market range between $6.75 and $13.54.
Versions
This skin's float value varies between 0.00 and 1.00, allowing for its availability across all exterior qualities. Additionally, a Souvenir variant exists for each exterior type of the Case Hardened.
Finish Style
Featuring a "Patina" style, this MAC-10 has the Case Hardened finish. A patina represents a chemical process that creates a non-reactive, hardened shell over metal surfaces. Examples of real-life weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The visual effect of the Case Hardened finish is influenced by its pattern index. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The MAC-10 | Case Hardened has accumulated over 1 votes, resulting in an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars. It is also held by professional CS2 players fer, naf, and rain.