Talon KnifeStained
Float Range
0.00→1.00
Market Position
Knife MarketTalon Knife | Stained recorded 38 sales in the past 7 days against a 201-per-week average over the last 30 days (1,075 in 90 days) — trading is cooler than usual.
Variants
5 variantsAlso priced separately: StatTrak™ Stained
Summary
Item Class
Float & Wear Range
Talon Knife | Stained has a float range of 0.00 to 1.00. This skin can drop in all wear conditions from Factory New to Battle-Scarred.
Float Strategy
- 5 of 5 wears exist: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred — the full float spectrum.
- FN vs MW: Factory New ($409.80) trades at a 35% premium over Minimal Wear ($302.59) — Minimal Wear is the value pick for a near-clean look.
- Cheapest entry: Well-Worn from $275.99 on CSFloat.
Lowest Floats on the Market
Price Trend
CSFloat · Factory NewTrading at $422.59, up 5% over 30d with low volatility. Based on 31 daily CSFloat price samples.
Price History
Full Price History
Talon Knife | Stained Steam price and trading volume since Aug 2018 — 139 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.
Talon Knife | Stained — Cheapest Price by Wear
The lowest live price for each wear condition of Talon Knife | Stained. Prices are in USD and update regularly.
| Wear Condition | Cheapest Price | Cheapest Marketplace | Avg. Price | # Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $409.80 | CSFloat | $501.80 | 5 |
| Minimal Wear | $302.59 | CSFloat | $368.19 | 7 |
| Field-Tested | $283.04 | Buff163 | $327.20 | 7 |
| Well-Worn | $275.99 | CSFloat | $318.08 | 7 |
| Battle-Scarred | $277.35 | CSFloat | $321.06 | 7 |
Steam Market vs Third-Party Prices
The Steam Community Market usually lists Talon Knife | Stainedhigher 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 | $771.55 | $409.80 (CSFloat) | +88% |
| Minimal Wear | $542.60 | $302.59 (CSFloat) | +79% |
| Field-Tested | $450.00 | $283.04 (Buff163) | +59% |
| Well-Worn | $452.36 | $275.99 (CSFloat) | +64% |
| Battle-Scarred | $479.00 | $277.35 (CSFloat) | +73% |
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™ Talon Knife | Stained 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 | $546.98 | Waxpeer | $713.22 | +33% |
| Minimal Wear | $335.74 | CSFloat | $390.53 | +11% |
| Field-Tested | $307.67 | CSFloat | $364.22 | +9% |
| Well-Worn | $297.23 | CSFloat | $349.45 | +8% |
| Battle-Scarred | $300.00 | CSFloat | $410.91 | +8% |
About Talon Knife | Stained
This ivory-handled karambit features brass rivets and saw-tooth ridges, so it cuts on the way in, and tears on the way out. It has been given a forced patina using lemon and mustard dripped onto the surface. If you think it's messy now, wait until you see it under a blacklight— Official in-game description
The Talon Knife | Stained is a Covert grade knife skin in Counter-Strike 2. StatTrak versions are available, which track your kill count with this weapon.
The skin is currently available in 5 wear conditions: Factory New ($409.80) — near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($302.59) — slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($283.04) — moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($275.99) — significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($277.35) — heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
The float value range for Talon Knife | Stained is 0.00 to 1.00. Lower float values mean less wear on the skin's texture. A float of 0.00 will look the cleanest, while 1.00 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 Talon Knife is a knife in CS2. It deals 34 base damage. Browse all Talon Knife skins for more options.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is Talon Knife | Stained?
- The Talon Knife | Stained ranges from $275.99 to $409.80 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $409.80, Minimal Wear starts at $302.59, Field-Tested starts at $283.04, Well-Worn starts at $275.99, Battle-Scarred starts at $277.35.
- Is Talon Knife | Stained a good buy right now?
- Based on current market data for Talon Knife | Stained: liquidity is medium (55/100), so it resells quickly at market price; it recorded 860 sales in the last 30 days; at $275.99 it sits in the top 25% of knife skins by price; supply is plentiful with 8,020 active listings; the Factory New price has risen 5% over the last 30 days at low volatility (now $422.59). Steady volume and healthy liquidity make it a reasonably safe buy at current prices.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy Talon Knife | Stained?
- The cheapest listing for Talon Knife | Stained (Factory New) is currently $409.80 on CSFloat. Compare prices across all 7 marketplaces above.
- What float range does Talon Knife | Stained have?
- Talon Knife | Stained has a float range of 0.00 to 1.00. This means it can drop in Factory New condition.
- What's the cheapest wear for Talon Knife | Stained?
- Well-Worn is the cheapest wear for Talon Knife | Stained, starting at $275.99 on CSFloat. Wears from cheapest to priciest: Well-Worn ($275.99), Battle-Scarred ($277.35), Field-Tested ($283.04), Minimal Wear ($302.59), Factory New ($409.80).