The ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel was introduced to CS2 on August 14, 2013. It was released as part of the Revolver Case, alongside the "The Arms Deal" update.
Origin
The ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel can be obtained by opening one of the 11 containers that contain the skin. This includes the CS:GO Weapon Case, CS:GO Weapon Case 2 and CS:GO Weapon Case 3 container. The skin is not part of any collections.
Popularity
With a popularity of 90%, the ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel is currently extremely popular.
Rarity
The ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel is one of 604 other Knife skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes the Blue Steel an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of just 0.26%.
Availability
With a price range between $384.79 and $628.43, the ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel is one of the more expensive skins.
Versions
The float value of the ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel ranges from 0.00 to 1.00, which makes the skin available in all exteriors. For each exterior, there also exists a StatTrak version for the Blue Steel.
Finish Style
This Flip Knife has been painted in a "Patina" style, with the Blue Steel finish. A patina is a chemical reaction that forms a non-reactive, hardened shell over metallic parts. Real-life weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. That said, this particular skin has been mostly painted in shades of gray. The look of the Blue Steel finish is affected by its pattern index.
Community Sentiment
The ★ Flip Knife | Blue Steel has received over 5 votes leading to an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.