On December 3, 2020, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past made its debut in CS2. This skin was launched as part of the Budapest 2025 Ancient Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "Operation Broken Fang" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past by opening any of the 8 containers that feature this skin. These include the Stockholm 2021 Ancient Souvenir Package, the Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, and the Rio 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package container. It is also categorized under the Ancient Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past holds a popularity rate of 83%, placing it within the top 17% of the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
Among 437 other Pistol skins, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is classified as Mil-Spec Grade. This categorization signifies that it is a relatively common drop, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.
Availability
Priced between $41.67 and $80.70, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is an economically accessible skin.
Versions
The float value for the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past ranges from 0.00 to 0.65, making it available in all exterior conditions. Each exterior type also comes with a Souvenir variant for this skin.
Finish Style
This Tec-9 showcases a "Hydrographic" finish in the Blast From the Past style. The process involves submerging disassembled parts in a water tank that has a floating hydrographic film. The film will bond with the prepped weapon parts, imbuing them with a distinctive pattern. The appearance of the Blast From the Past finish is influenced by the pattern index. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
Having garnered over 3 votes, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past has achieved an average score of 3.9 out of 5 stars. Among its owners are professional CS2 players frozen and mezii.