M249Magma
Float Range
0.00→0.70
Market Position
Heavy MarketM249 | Magma recorded 95 sales in the past 7 days against a 173-per-week average over the last 30 days (2,047 in 90 days) — trading is cooler than usual.
Variants
5 variantsThis finish also drops as a Souvenir item from souvenir packages. The prices below are for the standard version.
Also priced separately: StatTrak™ Magma · Souvenir Magma
Summary
Item Class
Containers
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Float & Wear Range
M249 | Magma has a float range of 0.00 to 0.70.
Float Strategy
- 5 of 5 wears exist: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred.
- FN vs MW: Factory New ($2.55) trades at a 54% premium over Minimal Wear ($1.66) — Minimal Wear is the value pick for a near-clean look.
- Cheapest entry: Battle-Scarred from $1.23 on Buff163.
Lowest Floats on the Market
Price History
Full Price History
M249 | Magma Steam price and trading volume since Dec 2013 — 461 days tracked.
Full price & volume history via SteamWebAPI · Steam Community Market.
Market Intelligence — Factory New
Live cross-market listings, liquidity and order-book depth, updated hourly.
Cross-market data via SteamWebAPI · outbound links open the marketplace listing.
M249 | Magma — Cheapest Price by Wear
The lowest live price for each wear condition of M249 | Magma. Prices are in USD and update regularly.
| Wear Condition | Cheapest Price | Cheapest Marketplace | Avg. Price | # Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $2.55 | Waxpeer | $3.26 | 7 |
| Minimal Wear | $1.66 | Buff163 | $2.12 | 7 |
| Field-Tested | $1.35 | Buff163 | $1.99 | 7 |
| Well-Worn | $1.32 | CSFloat | $1.66 | 7 |
| Battle-Scarred | $1.23 | Buff163 | $1.53 | 6 |
Steam Market vs Third-Party Prices
The Steam Community Market usually lists M249 | Magmahigher than third-party marketplaces — but Steam sales keep the funds in your Steam wallet, while third-party sales can cash out. The spread below compares Steam's listing price with the cheapest third-party offer per wear.
| Wear | Steam Market | Cheapest Third-Party | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $3.85 | $2.55 (Waxpeer) | +51% |
| Minimal Wear | $2.58 | $1.66 (Buff163) | +55% |
| Field-Tested | $2.01 | $1.35 (Buff163) | +49% |
| Well-Worn | $1.75 | $1.32 (CSFloat) | +33% |
| Battle-Scarred | $1.91 | $1.23 (Buff163) | +55% |
Steam takes roughly a 15% fee from the seller and balances can't be withdrawn, so a positive spread doesn't automatically mean arbitrage — it reflects the premium buyers pay for wallet-funded convenience.
StatTrak™ M249 | Magma Prices
StatTrak™ versions track confirmed kills and typically cost more than standard versions.
| Wear Condition | Cheapest Price | Cheapest Marketplace | Avg. Price | Premium vs Normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $2.66 | Waxpeer | $4.47 | +4% |
| Minimal Wear | $1.76 | Skinport | $2.18 | +6% |
| Field-Tested | $1.10 | CSFloat | $1.44 | +-19% |
| Well-Worn | $1.13 | Skinport | $2.03 | +-14% |
| Battle-Scarred | $1.11 | CSFloat | $1.45 | +-10% |
About M249 | Magma
A strong open-area LMG, the M249 is the perfect choice for players willing to trade a slow fire rate for increased accuracy and a high ammo capacity. It has copper plated parts that have been masked in a magma pattern and given a red patina using sodium chloride and high heat. Unmasked areas have subsequently been darkened via oxidization using liver of sulfur. A burning rate of fire— Official in-game description
The M249 | Magma is a Mil-Spec grade heavy skin in Counter-Strike 2, part of the The Winter Offensive Collection. StatTrak versions are available, which track your kill count with this weapon. This skin is also available as a Souvenir drop from major tournaments.
The skin is currently available in 5 wear conditions: Factory New ($2.55) — near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($1.66) — slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($1.35) — moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($1.32) — significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($1.23) — heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
The float value range for M249 | Magma is 0.00 to 0.70. Lower float values mean less wear on the skin's texture. A float of 0.00 will look the cleanest, while 0.70 will show the most wear. Use the Float Checker to analyze specific float values, or read our Float Guide to learn more.
Looking for the best deal? Use our Skin Compare tool to compare this skin with alternatives, or track price trends on the Price Tracker. You can also check the Market Trends page for broader investment insights.
The M249 is a heavy in CS2 that costs $5,200 in-game. It deals 32 base damage at 750 rounds per minute. Browse all M249 skins for more options.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is M249 | Magma?
- The M249 | Magma ranges from $1.23 to $2.55 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $2.55, Minimal Wear starts at $1.66, Field-Tested starts at $1.35, Well-Worn starts at $1.32, Battle-Scarred starts at $1.23.
- Is M249 | Magma a good buy right now?
- Based on current market data for M249 | Magma: liquidity is very low (9/100), so resale can take longer or require undercutting; it recorded 741 sales in the last 30 days; at $1.23 it sits in the top 40% of heavy skins by price; supply is plentiful with 172,907 active listings. Compare wear prices and the price history above before buying.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy M249 | Magma?
- The cheapest listing for M249 | Magma (Factory New) is currently $2.55 on Waxpeer. Compare prices across all 7 marketplaces above.
- What float range does M249 | Magma have?
- M249 | Magma has a float range of 0.00 to 0.70. This means it can drop in Factory New condition and cannot exceed 0.70 float value.
- What's the cheapest wear for M249 | Magma?
- Battle-Scarred is the cheapest wear for M249 | Magma, starting at $1.23 on Buff163. Wears from cheapest to priciest: Battle-Scarred ($1.23), Well-Worn ($1.32), Field-Tested ($1.35), Minimal Wear ($1.66), Factory New ($2.55).
- What collection is M249 | Magma from?
- M249 | Magma is from the The Winter Offensive Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.