AK-47 | The Empress: trade up odds, float & price

Covert Rifles skin from the Spectrum 2 Collection (Spectrum 2 Case). Float range 0.00 – 1.00, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred. You can get it from a trade up of 10 Classified skins of the Spectrum 2 Collection with a 50% chance per contract.

AK-47 | The Empress price by wear

Wear	Float	Price	StatTrak™	Souvenir
Factory New (FN)	0.000 – 0.070	$235.79	$386.00	—
Minimal Wear (MW)	0.070 – 0.150	$125.24	$164.65	—
Field-Tested (FT)	0.150 – 0.380	$115.30	$126.92	—
Well-Worn (WW)	0.380 – 0.450	$111.98	$114.43	—
Battle-Scarred (BS)	0.450 – 1.000	$114.56	$111.84	—

Souvenir = the Souvenir version of this skin, same price rule as the Price column. Souvenir prices depend on the stickers the item carries, so this is a floor, not the price of a particular item.

Price check, 2026-11-11: the cheapest AK-47 | The Empress is Battle-Scarred at $87.91 on CS.MONEY. Factory New costs $186.68, 2.1× as much. StatTrak™ costs from 0.9× to 1.7× the normal price, depending on the wear. On the Steam Market the Field-Tested sells for $115.30, 29% above the cheapest marketplace listing.

How to trade up into the AK-47 | The Empress

Put 10 Classified skins from the Spectrum 2 Collection into a trade up contract. The collection has 2 Covert skins, so with all 10 inputs from this collection the The Empress has a 50% chance (the other outcome is P250 | See Ya Later). Mixing in another collection lowers the chance in proportion to the inputs you replace.

Inputs (Classified): PP-Bizon | High Roller, M4A1-S | Leaded Glass, R8 Revolver | Llama Cannon.
Factory New result: average normalised input float ≤ 0.0700.
Minimal Wear result: average normalised input float ≤ 0.1500.
Output float: 0.00 + average × 1.00 – see the float guide.

Cheapest AK-47 | The Empress trade ups right now

10 identical Classified inputs from the Spectrum 2 Collection at today’s prices. Every contract below has a 50% chance of this skin – open one to change floats, wear or fee.

Contract	Cost	EV	ROI	Chance of profit
10× PP-Bizon \| High Roller StatTrak™ WW Classified → Covert	$112.50	$127.50	+13.3%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× PP-Bizon \| High Roller BS Classified → Covert	$115.70	$127.26	+10.0%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× R8 Revolver \| Llama Cannon StatTrak™ FT Classified → Covert	$122.20	$134.36	+10.0%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× PP-Bizon \| High Roller StatTrak™ BS Classified → Covert	$115.50	$123.96	+7.3%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× R8 Revolver \| Llama Cannon WW Classified → Covert	$121.00	$126.88	+4.9%	50.0%	Open in calculator
10× PP-Bizon \| High Roller FT Classified → Covert	$129.20	$133.04	+3.0%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× R8 Revolver \| Llama Cannon StatTrak™ MW Classified → Covert	$178.60	$179.42	+0.5%	50.0%	Open in calculator
10× M4A1-S \| Leaded Glass MW Classified → Covert	$139.30	$137.47	-1.3%	50.0%	Open in calculator

Steam Market prices, snapshot of 2026-09-27 (USD, before fees); the table refreshes with live prices on page load. Knives and gloves above Steam's $2,000 listing cap use the lowest marketplace price.

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What the AK-47 | The Empress trades up into

As a Covert skin from a weapon case, 5 The Empresss (or any 5 Covert skins from the Spectrum 2 Collection) trade up into one of the 30 knives and gloves of the Spectrum 2 Case, each with a 3.33% chance. See the full Spectrum 2 Case knife pool or open the knife trade up calculator.

AK-47 | The Empress FAQ

Can you trade up the AK-47 | The Empress into a knife?

Yes. 5 Covert skins from the Spectrum 2 Collection return one of the 30 knives or gloves of the Spectrum 2 Case (3.33% each). StatTrak™ inputs return a StatTrak™ knife.