MP9 | Starlight Protector: trade up odds, float & price

Covert SMGs skin from the Dreams & Nightmares Collection (Dreams & Nightmares Case). Float range 0.00 – 0.80, 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 Dreams & Nightmares Collection with a 50% chance per contract.

MP9 | Starlight Protector price by wear

Wear	Float	Price	StatTrak™
Factory New (FN)	0.000 – 0.070	$106.53	$110.07
Minimal Wear (MW)	0.070 – 0.150	$80.29	$81.05
Field-Tested (FT)	0.150 – 0.380	$71.78	$71.46
Well-Worn (WW)	0.380 – 0.450	$69.16	$71.17
Battle-Scarred (BS)	0.450 – 0.800	$70.05	$70.40

Price check, 2026-11-11: the cheapest MP9 | Starlight Protector is Battle-Scarred at $50.36 on CS.MONEY. Factory New costs $78.37, 1.6× as much. StatTrak™ costs about the same as the normal version. On the Steam Market the Field-Tested sells for $71.78, 38% above the cheapest marketplace listing.

How to trade up into the MP9 | Starlight Protector

Put 10 Classified skins from the Dreams & Nightmares Collection into a trade up contract. The collection has 2 Covert skins, so with all 10 inputs from this collection the Starlight Protector has a 50% chance (the other outcome is AK-47 | Nightwish). Mixing in another collection lowers the chance in proportion to the inputs you replace.

Inputs (Classified): Dual Berettas | Melondrama, FAMAS | Rapid Eye Movement, MP7 | Abyssal Apparition.
Factory New result: average normalised input float ≤ 0.0875.
Minimal Wear result: average normalised input float ≤ 0.1875.
Output float: 0.00 + average × 0.80 – see the float guide.

Cheapest MP9 | Starlight Protector trade ups right now

10 identical Classified inputs from the Dreams & Nightmares 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× FAMAS \| Rapid Eye Movement StatTrak™ BS Classified → Covert	$67.30	$77.94	+15.8%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× MP7 \| Abyssal Apparition StatTrak™ WW Classified → Covert	$67.00	$75.00	+11.9%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× MP7 \| Abyssal Apparition BS Classified → Covert	$70.30	$78.40	+11.5%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× Dual Berettas \| Melondrama WW Classified → Covert	$73.50	$79.53	+8.2%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× FAMAS \| Rapid Eye Movement StatTrak™ FT Classified → Covert	$71.50	$76.59	+7.1%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× FAMAS \| Rapid Eye Movement FT Classified → Covert	$77.00	$81.94	+6.4%	100.0%	Open in calculator
10× FAMAS \| Rapid Eye Movement MW Classified → Covert	$90.60	$91.65	+1.2%	50.0%	Open in calculator
10× Dual Berettas \| Melondrama StatTrak™ MW Classified → Covert	$92.00	$88.91	-3.4%	0.0%	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.

Build a contract for the MP9 | Starlight Protector
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What the MP9 | Starlight Protector trades up into

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

MP9 | Starlight Protector FAQ

Can you trade up the MP9 | Starlight Protector into a knife?

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