Introduced to CS2 on August 14, 2013, the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened was released with the "The Arms Deal" update as part of the Revolver Case.
Origin
To acquire the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened, players must open one of the 11 containers that feature this skin. These include the CS:GO Weapon Case, CS:GO Weapon Case 2, and CS:GO Weapon Case 3. The skin does not belong to any collections.
Popularity
Currently, the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened enjoys a popularity rate of 99%.
Rarity
As one of 604 other Knife skins, the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened is classified as Covert, marking it as an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of merely 0.26%.
Availability
The price for the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened falls within the range of $1045.15 to $1312.66, making it quite an expensive skin.
Versions
The float value for the ★ Karambit | Case Hardened can vary from 0.00 to 1.00, allowing the skin to be present in all exteriors. Each exterior also has a corresponding StatTrak version for the Case Hardened.
Finish Style
This Karambit is adorned with a "Patina" style, showcasing the Case Hardened finish. A patina results from a chemical reaction that forms a hardened, non-reactive shell over metal surfaces. Various real-world weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The appearance of the Case Hardened finish is influenced by its specific pattern index.
Community Sentiment
The ★ Karambit | Case Hardened has received over 4 votes leading to an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players tarik, friberg, and nertz.