On October 18, 2019, the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened was brought to CS2. It debuted as part of the CS20 Case alongside the "CS20 Case Skins" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened by opening a CS20 Case container. This skin is not included in any collections.
Popularity
The ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened enjoys a high popularity level of 95%, indicating its current standing among players.
Rarity
As one of 604 other Knife skins, the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened is classified under the Covert rarity tier, making it an ultra-rare drop with an estimated drop chance of merely 0.26%.
Availability
Currently, the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened falls within a price range of $167.22 to $331.31, positioning it as one of the pricier skins available.
Versions
The float value associated with the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened can be between 0.00 and 1.00, allowing for its availability across all exteriors. Each exterior type also has a StatTrak version of the Case Hardened.
Finish Style
Painted in a "Patina" style, this Classic Knife features the Case Hardened finish. A patina is formed through a chemical reaction that creates a hard, non-reactive shell over metal parts. In real life, similar effects can be achieved through case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The appearance of the Case Hardened finish is influenced by its pattern index.
Community Sentiment
The ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened has received over 2 votes leading to an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players hunden and chelo.