Kukri Knife Skins
13 finishes $39.62 – $177.84 36 marketsThe Kukri Knife arrived with the Kilowatt Case and also drops from the Gallery Case, making it the newest knife model in CS2. Its forward-curved blade is modeled on the Nepalese kukri.
Cheapest: Safari Mesh $39.62 · Most expensive: Fade $177.84
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All 13 finishes
cheapest ask per finish · min–max across wears · cards ⇄ boardUpdated: July 9, 2026
Vanilla CovertNo finish 
Kilowatt Case $97.92 -2.7% 27 mkts #1 in demand ST 
Fade CovertFade percentage Kilowatt Case $177.84 -2.6% $178–$185 wears · 27 mkts #2 in demand ST 
Slaughter Covert Kilowatt Case $123.48 -1.2% $123–$139 wears · 28 mkts #3 in demand ST 
Night Stripe Covert Kilowatt Case $46.70 -1.6% $46.70–$124 wears · 29 mkts #4 in demand ST 
Crimson Web CovertWeb patterns Kilowatt Case $70.67 -5.1% $70.67–$404 wears · 27 mkts #5 in demand ST 
Scorched Covert Kilowatt Case $43.64 -0.1% $43.64–$103 wears · 29 mkts #6 in demand ST 
Blue Steel Covert Kilowatt Case $72.24 -2.3% $72.24–$129 wears · 30 mkts ST 
Safari Mesh Covert Kilowatt Case $39.62 -0.2% $39.62–$85.90 wears · 30 mkts ST 
Case Hardened CovertBlue gem seeds Kilowatt Case $87.96 +1.7% $87.96–$192 wears · 29 mkts ST 
Urban Masked Covert Kilowatt Case $46.26 -0.7% $46.26–$149 wears · 29 mkts ST 
Forest DDPAT Covert Kilowatt Case $41.72 -0.7% $41.72–$127 wears · 28 mkts ST 
Stained Covert Kilowatt Case $56.86 -4% $56.86–$95.04 wears · 29 mkts ST 
Boreal Forest Covert Kilowatt Case $40.84 -1% $40.84–$92.16 wears · 29 mkts Vanilla No finish Kilowatt Case 303/day · 27 markets $97.92 -2.7% 303 27 Fade Fade percentage Kilowatt Case 709/day · 27 markets $177.84 $178–$185 wears -2.6% 709 27 Slaughter Covert Kilowatt Case 803/day · 28 markets $123.48 $123–$139 wears -1.2% 803 28 Night Stripe Covert Kilowatt Case 962/day · 29 markets $46.70 $46.70–$124 wears -1.6% 962 29 Crimson Web Web patterns Kilowatt Case 1.4K/day · 27 markets $70.67 $70.67–$404 wears -5.1% 1.4K 27 Scorched Covert Kilowatt Case 1.4K/day · 29 markets $43.64 $43.64–$103 wears -0.1% 1.4K 29 Blue Steel Covert Kilowatt Case 1.1K/day · 30 markets $72.24 $72.24–$129 wears -2.3% 1.1K 30 Safari Mesh Covert Kilowatt Case 1.8K/day · 30 markets $39.62 $39.62–$85.90 wears -0.2% 1.8K 30 Case Hardened Blue gem seeds Kilowatt Case 1.2K/day · 29 markets $87.96 $87.96–$192 wears +1.7% 1.2K 29 Urban Masked Covert Kilowatt Case 1.6K/day · 29 markets $46.26 $46.26–$149 wears -0.7% 1.6K 29 Forest DDPAT Covert Kilowatt Case 2.0K/day · 28 markets $41.72 $41.72–$127 wears -0.7% 2.0K 28 Stained Covert Kilowatt Case 1.6K/day · 29 markets $56.86 $56.86–$95.04 wears -4% 1.6K 29 Boreal Forest Covert Kilowatt Case 1.4K/day · 29 markets $40.84 $40.84–$92.16 wears -1% 1.4K 29 Price = cheapest fee-included ask across markets for any wear · How we price →
About the Kukri Knife
Where it comes from and how to get one
The Kukri Knife drops only from the Kilowatt Case, opened with a Kilowatt Case Key. On any unbox the case first decides between a regular weapon skin and the rare special item; the special item then resolves to one of the case's knife finishes (or to a Kilowatt glove). There is no other source: no collection drop, no operation reward, no other case carries the Kukri. That single-source nature means the floor price tends to track the case price and key cost rather than the broad legacy-knife market. The cheapest realistic entry is a plain vanilla Kukri or a low-tier camo finish in Battle-Scarred.
Finish lineup
The Kukri uses the classic knife finish family rather than the gem finishes tied to Chroma, Gamma or Doppler cases, so it has no Doppler, Gamma Doppler, Tiger Tooth or Marble Fade. Its finishes are Fade, Case Hardened, Slaughter, Crimson Web, Blue Steel, Stained, Night, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Safari Mesh, Scorched and Urban Masked, plus the unfinished vanilla blade. Fade is the showpiece, prized for full pink-to-yellow coverage on the wide blade. Case Hardened brings the blue-gem chase, where high-blue patterns and seeds command large premiums over an average tan-and-purple roll. Crimson Web and Slaughter are the next demand tier; the camo and solid finishes (Safari Mesh, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Scorched, Urban Masked, Stained, Night) anchor the budget end.
Patterns, float and what drives value
Pattern-driven value concentrates on two finishes. Case Hardened rolls a pattern seed that determines how much blue lands on the visible blade face; collectors hunt high-blue and full-blue seeds, and a strong pattern can multiply the price of an otherwise ordinary float. Fade rolls a fade percentage, with full 100% fades carrying a premium. Crimson Web value depends on web placement and density on the blade. The remaining finishes are float-driven only: lower float reads cleaner on the large flat surface, and Factory New or Minimal Wear examples of camo and solid finishes still sit at the bottom of the knife market. Vanilla has no finish and trades purely on being the bare model.
How it ranks against other knife models
The Kukri is a mid-to-budget model in the CS2 knife hierarchy, generally cheaper to enter than the Karambit, Butterfly Knife, M9 Bayonet or Skeleton Knife. Two factors hold it below the marquee models: it is newer, with less established collector status, and its single-case origin limits the prestige finishes it can wear. Its appeal is the silhouette itself, a large chopping blade unlike the slim Bayonet or the curved Karambit, and the slow flat-spin inspect that shows off broad finishes like Fade well. Buyers who want maximum visual payoff per dollar often pick a Kukri Fade or a clean Case Hardened over a comparably priced finish on a more common model.