★ Butterfly Knife Urban Masked

★ Butterfly Knife Urban Masked

This uniquely crafted balisong, more commonly recognized as a butterfly knife, is a remarkable piece of weaponry known for its signature design. The most distinctive feature of this knife is its fan-like mechanism, allowing the blade to pivot freely and open swiftly, making it easy to deploy or conceal with just a flick of the wrist. Due to its potential for rapid and concealed use, butterfly knives are banned in many countries around the world. This particular knife has been creatively spray-painted using a tangled web of masking tape as a stencil, resulting in a unique, intricate pattern that hints at the power it holds through subtlety and finesse.

History

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked made its debut in the world of CS2 a decade ago, on July 1st, 2014. It was introduced as part of the Operation Breakout Weapon Case, which was released in conjunction with the "Operation Breakout" update. Over the years, this knife has become a significant piece of gaming history, admired by collectors and players alike for its blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal.

 
 

To obtain the ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked, players must open a container from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. Unlike some other skins, this one isn’t tied to any specific collection, making it a standalone item with a distinct appeal. Its origin in the Operation Breakout case adds a layer of prestige, as it is associated with one of the more memorable updates in the game's history.

Currently, the ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked holds a moderate level of popularity within the CS2 community, with a 40% popularity rating. This metric is a reflection of its daily sales volume and market price. Although it doesn’t dominate the market, it remains a sought-after item, especially among those who appreciate its unique design and rarity.

Rarity

Among the 404 knife skins available in the game, the ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked stands out due to its Covert rarity status. This designation places it among the rarest of drops, with an estimated chance of just 0.26%. Such rarity significantly enhances its value, making it a prized possession for those lucky enough to obtain it.

Availability

The ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked is considered an extremely valuable item, with its price ranging from $550.05 to a staggering $6,251.57, depending on its condition and other factors. Despite its high price tag, the knife remains widely available across various markets, offering collectors and players multiple avenues to acquire this elusive skin.

The versatility of the ★ Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked is highlighted by its float value, which ranges from 0.06 to 0.80. This range means that the knife is available in all possible exteriors, from Factory New to Battle-Scarred. Additionally, each exterior version comes with a StatTrak variant, adding a further layer of customization and value for those looking to track their in-game performance with style.

 
 

Finish Style

The finish of this Butterfly Knife is a testament to the artistry involved in its creation. Painted in the "Spray-Paint" style, the Urban Masked finish features multiple layers of paint applied through stencil patterns. The overall color scheme leans heavily towards shades of gray, giving the knife a tactical and understated appearance. Moreover, the finish is influenced by its pattern index, meaning that each knife may look slightly different, offering a unique visual experience for every owner.

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