Butterfly Knife: price, float & how to get it
Covert knife with no finish (the “vanilla” Butterfly Knife) from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. Vanilla knives have no paint, so wear and float do not apply – one price covers every item. A 5-Covert trade up from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case has a 7.69% chance of returning it.
Butterfly Knife price
| Item | Price | StatTrak™ |
|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Knife (vanilla, any float) | $1,496 | $1,527 |
About the Butterfly Knife
This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries.
How to get the Butterfly Knife from a trade up
Put 5 Covert skins from one of the cases that contain this knife (Operation Breakout Weapon Case) into a trade up contract. The contract returns a random knife or glove finish from that case’s pool, so the chance of this exact finish is 7.69% per contract with inputs from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case (pool of 13); StatTrak™ inputs give the StatTrak™ version. The float of the result is 0.00 + average input float × 1.00.
Cheapest contracts that can give the Butterfly Knife
5 identical Covert inputs at today’s prices, from the cases that drop this knife. The “Buy or roll?” line compares rolling for this finish with simply buying one.
Open the knife trade up calculator
New to contracts? The CS2 trade up guide explains the odds, the CS2 float formula and how to spot a profitable contract in a few minutes.
Butterfly Knife FAQ
How much is the Butterfly Knife?
The price table above shows the lowest marketplace price for every wear (and the StatTrak™ version where it exists) and refreshes through the day. The Where to buy table lists the current price on each marketplace.
Can you get the Butterfly Knife from a trade up?
Yes. 5 Covert skins from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case return one random knife or glove from that case, so the Butterfly Knife has a 7.69% chance per contract from the Operation Breakout Weapon Case. The cheapest contracts are listed on this page.
Is there a StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife?
Yes – knives from cases drop as StatTrak™ about 10% of the time, and a trade up with 5 StatTrak™ Covert inputs returns a StatTrak™ knife. The StatTrak™ column shows its price.
Other Butterfly Knife finishes
All Butterfly Knife finishes, prices and trade ups → · All CS2 knives →