The total value of all CS 2 skins on the Steam Community Market has risen to $3 billion for the first time since March 2023. This is significant from the peak value of $4.25 billion reached in August 2023.

CS2 remains one of the most popular eSports in the world with a thriving skin economy. However, the recent price drop suggests a possible change in the market, prompting speculation about its future direction.

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It's unclear whether the CS2 skins market will rise or fall in the long term. However, there are several factors that may affect its future:

• Growth of eSports
• CS2 Gameplay Changes
  
• Economic Conditions
  

Some of the most expensive CS2 skins:

• AWP | Dragon Lore
• Karambit | Fade
  
• M4A4 | Howl