Paracord Knife Skins
19 finishes $40.55 – $627.98 36 marketsCheapest: Safari Mesh $40.55 · Most expensive: Black Pearl $627.98
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All 19 finishes
cheapest ask per finish · min–max across wears · cards ⇄ boardUpdated: July 9, 2026
Vanilla CovertNo finish
Shattered Web Case $52.88 -3.4% 25 mkts ST
Doppler Covert4 phases + Ruby · Sapphire · Black Pearl
Fever Case from $205.58 -0.2% $206–$272 wears · 7 phases in board view · 13 mkts #1 in demand ST
Fade CovertFade percentage
Shattered Web Case $145.71 -1.8% $146–$184 wears · 29 mkts #2 in demand ST
Crimson Web CovertWeb patterns
Shattered Web Case $80.09 -0.4% $80.09–$950 wears · 31 mkts #3 in demand ST
Night Stripe Covert
Shattered Web Case $46.13 -3.8% $46.13–$179 wears · 26 mkts #4 in demand ST
Safari Mesh Covert
Shattered Web Case $40.55 -1.5% $40.55–$83.99 wears · 29 mkts #5 in demand ST
Scorched Covert
Shattered Web Case $44.40 -0.9% $44.40–$99.00 wears · 27 mkts #6 in demand ST
Urban Masked Covert
Shattered Web Case $47.36 -4.1% $47.36–$158 wears · 27 mkts ST
Forest DDPAT Covert
Shattered Web Case $42.13 -2.1% $42.13–$91.26 wears · 29 mkts ST
Slaughter Covert
Shattered Web Case $119.52 -4.5% $120–$135 wears · 28 mkts ST
Boreal Forest Covert
Shattered Web Case $44.87 +0.6% $44.87–$147 wears · 29 mkts ST
Blue Steel Covert
Shattered Web Case $67.54 -5% $67.54–$154 wears · 27 mkts ST
Case Hardened CovertBlue gem seeds
Shattered Web Case $88.04 +4% $88.04–$186 wears · 30 mkts ST
Stained Covert
Shattered Web Case $52.85 -1.1% $52.85–$91.72 wears · 29 mkts ST
Damascus Steel Covert
Fever Case $55.29 -3.3% $55.29–$71.29 wears · 26 mkts ST
Marble Fade CovertFire & Ice seeds
Fever Case $127.93 -2.6% $128–$157 wears · 29 mkts ST
Rust Coat Covert
Fever Case $42.04 -1.8% $42.04–$49.12 wears · 27 mkts ST
Tiger Tooth Covert
Fever Case $104.77 -2.2% $105–$122 wears · 26 mkts ST
Ultraviolet Covert
Fever Case $62.25 -2.5% $62.25–$249 wears · 26 mkts
Vanilla No finish
Shattered Web Case 284/day · 25 markets $52.88 -3.4% 284 25
Doppler All phases
Fever Case 13 markets from $205.58 $206–$272 wears -0.2% — 13
Phase 1 Covert
Fever Case 13 markets $205.58 $206–$272 wears -0.2% — 13
Phase 2 Covert
Fever Case 13 markets $248.55 $249–$265 wears -6.2% — 13
Phase 3 Covert
Fever Case 13 markets $202.57 $203–$262 wears -3.7% — 13
Phase 4 Covert
Fever Case 13 markets $212.79 $213–$281 wears +4.8% — 13
Ruby Rare phase
Fever Case 14 markets $578.89 $579–$647 wears -5.7% — 14
Sapphire Rare phase
Fever Case 12 markets $428.80 $429–$558 wears -13.3% — 12
Black Pearl Rare phase
Fever Case 11 markets $627.98 $628–$662 wears +3.4% — 11
Fade Fade percentage
Shattered Web Case 692/day · 29 markets $145.71 $146–$184 wears -1.8% 692 29
Crimson Web Web patterns
Shattered Web Case 1.2K/day · 31 markets $80.09 $80.09–$950 wears -0.4% 1.2K 31
Night Stripe Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 26 markets $46.13 $46.13–$179 wears -3.8% 1.1K 26
Safari Mesh Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 29 markets $40.55 $40.55–$83.99 wears -1.5% 1.1K 29
Scorched Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 27 markets $44.40 $44.40–$99.00 wears -0.9% 1.1K 27
Urban Masked Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.3K/day · 27 markets $47.36 $47.36–$158 wears -4.1% 1.3K 27
Forest DDPAT Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.8K/day · 29 markets $42.13 $42.13–$91.26 wears -2.1% 1.8K 29
Slaughter Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.0K/day · 28 markets $119.52 $120–$135 wears -4.5% 1.0K 28
Boreal Forest Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.3K/day · 29 markets $44.87 $44.87–$147 wears +0.6% 1.3K 29
Blue Steel Covert
Shattered Web Case 781/day · 27 markets $67.54 $67.54–$154 wears -5% 781 27
Case Hardened Blue gem seeds
Shattered Web Case 945/day · 30 markets $88.04 $88.04–$186 wears +4% 945 30
Stained Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.9K/day · 29 markets $52.85 $52.85–$91.72 wears -1.1% 1.9K 29
Damascus Steel Covert
Fever Case 26 markets $55.29 $55.29–$71.29 wears -3.3% — 26
Marble Fade Fire & Ice seeds
Fever Case 29 markets $127.93 $128–$157 wears -2.6% — 29
Rust Coat Covert
Fever Case 27 markets $42.04 $42.04–$49.12 wears -1.8% — 27
Tiger Tooth Covert
Fever Case 26 markets $104.77 $105–$122 wears -2.2% — 26
Ultraviolet Covert
Fever Case 26 markets $62.25 $62.25–$249 wears -2.5% — 26 Price = cheapest fee-included ask across markets for any wear · How we price →
About the Paracord Knife
Design and in-hand feel
The Paracord is a single fixed blade, not a folder, so there is no deploy animation that opens or rotates the knife the way the Butterfly, Falchion or Navaja do. The model is a compact drop-point survival blade with serration-style jimping on the spine and a corded handle that ends in a lanyard loop. The inspect animation is a low-key flip where the character tosses and re-grips the knife. On screen it is one of the smaller, more subdued knife silhouettes, which is part of why it commands less of a premium than the large, instantly recognisable knives. It shares its Shattered Web release with the Survival, Nomad and Skeleton knives but is mechanically and visually distinct from all three.
Finishes and patterns it carries
The Paracord uses the shared knife finish set, so its paints behave exactly like they do on other knives. Headline finishes include Fade (a strong percentage-fade gradient prized near full fade), Doppler and Gamma Doppler (with the Ruby/Sapphire/Black Pearl/Emerald phase lottery, plus the green phases on Gamma), Marble Fade (chase the 'Fire & Ice' arrangement), Tiger Tooth, Damascus Steel, Ultraviolet, Rust Coat, Crimson Web (where tight, centred webs add value), Slaughter, Blue Steel and Case Hardened (where high blue-coverage seeds — the 'blue gem' patterns — sell at a premium over a plain Case Hardened). At the bottom sit the camo and solid finishes: Safari Mesh, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Urban Masked, Night Stripe, Scorched and Stained.
Vanilla and value tiers
The plain, no-finish 'Vanilla' Paracord Knife shows the bare model with its paracord wrap and raw blade, has no float value and trades as its own tier. The cheapest way into a Paracord overall is a worn camo or solid finish (Safari Mesh, Boreal Forest, Night Stripe, Scorched, Stained) in Field-Tested or Battle-Scarred. From there value climbs through Blue Steel and Stained into the patina and gradient paints, with Fade, Marble Fade, the better Doppler phases and high-coverage Case Hardened seeds at the top. Across nearly every finish the Paracord prices well below the same paint on a Karambit, M9 Bayonet or Butterfly.
How it sits versus other knives
The Paracord is one of the four Shattered Web knives, and along with the Survival Knife it is usually among the most affordable knife models you can buy — newer, less iconic blades draw less demand than the classic Bayonet, Karambit, M9 and Butterfly. That makes it a strong value pick: you get a true ★ knife with a flashy finish for far less outlay. The trade-off is presence — its modest size and plain flip animation give it less table appeal than a spinning Butterfly or the curved Karambit, so resale demand is thinner than the marquee models.
How to get a Paracord Knife
Paracord Knives are rare special items in the standard knife drop pool, so they can come from opening weapon cases that carry the knife group (the rare item is pulled at roughly the standard ~0.26% case-knife chance, then the specific knife and finish are rolled). For a specific finish, float or pattern it is almost always cheaper and more reliable to buy directly from the Steam Community Market or a trading platform rather than unboxing. As with all ★ knives, you can preview the exact wear and pattern via the in-game inspect link before buying.