Introduced on May 23, 2017, the Tec-9 | Cut Out made its debut in CS2 as part of the Operation Hydra Case, coinciding with the "Operation Hydra" update. This skin was crafted by community designer "Mia".
Origin
To acquire the Tec-9 | Cut Out, players must open an Operation Hydra Case container. This skin is also included in the Operation Hydra Collection.
Popularity
The Tec-9 | Cut Out enjoys a popularity rating of 88%, placing it among the top 12% of the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
Among 437 other Pistol skins, the Tec-9 | Cut Out holds the Mil-Spec Grade rarity, indicating that it is a relatively common drop, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.
Availability
Currently, the Tec-9 | Cut Out is available at a price range of $27.47 to $99.99, making it a very budget-friendly option.
Versions
The float value for the Tec-9 | Cut Out varies between 0.00 and 1.00, allowing it to exist in all exterior conditions. Each exterior also has a corresponding StatTrak version of the Cut Out.
Finish Style
This Tec-9 features a "Patina" painting style with a Cut Out finish. A patina refers to a chemical reaction that creates a hardened, non-reactive shell over metal surfaces. Various real-world weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid-forced patinas. The primary hue of this skin is a white tint. The appearance of the Cut Out finish depends on its specific pattern index. The skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Tec-9 | Cut Out has garnered over 5 votes, resulting in an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Current owners of this skin include professional CS2 players es3tag, xerolte, and zero.