USP-S | Cortex Price
CS2 pistol prices, float values & marketplace comparison
Also priced separately: StatTrak™ Cortex
CSDB estimated value · Field-Tested
$3.20–$3.70
Best current price
$3.11
Skinport · 25% below Steam
Lowest recorded ask, 8 Oct 2026 · verify on the marketplace
- Highest buy order
- $4.08Steam
- 30D sales
- 7,105Steam
- Liquidity
- 79/100Very liquid
- Float range
- 0.15–0.38Field-Tested
- Listings
- 3,836tracked markets
- Markets quoting
- 15
Marketplace prices from the daily snapshot · updated
Marketplace Prices
Field-Tested · updated| Marketplace | Price | vs Steam | vs market median | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkinportBest price★ 4.9ReviewCode CSDB | $3.11 | −25% | -10.9% | Search |
| CSFloat★ 4.8Review | $3.26 | −21% | -6.6% | Open |
| Youpin (UU) | $3.27 | −21% | -6.3% | Search |
| Buff163Review | $3.29 | −21% | -5.7% | Search |
| DMarket★ 4.0Review | $3.33 | −20% | -4.6% | Search |
| SkinBaron★ 4.4Review | $3.34 | −19% | -4.3% | Search |
| Tradeit.gg★ 4.8ReviewCode CSDB | $3.40 | −18% | -2.6% | Search |
| SkinFlow | $3.49 | −16% | 0.0% | Open |
| Steam Community MarketWallet funds | $4.14 | — | — |
Each price is that marketplace's lowest listing for this exact wear and variant. Buyer fees, where a marketplace charges them, are on top.
Individual Listings
Field-Tested · CSFloatSee the actual items for sale — exact float, paint seed, stickers and screenshots — and how each is priced against the base value of this wear.
Price History
Field-Tested · CSDB daily cross-market lowest listing · 30 observations
Full Price History
USP-S | Cortex (Field-Tested) Steam price and trading volume since Feb 2018 — 317 days tracked.
Full price & volume history via SteamWebAPI · Steam Community Market.
USP-S Cortex Prices by Wear
| Wear | CSDB value | Best price | Steam | 30D sales | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $22.50–$24.50 | $22.58 | $28.06 | 144 | 14 |
| Minimal Wear | $5.60–$6.40 | $5.59 | $7.64 | 2,465 | 14 |
| Field-Tested | $3.20–$3.70 | $3.11 | $4.14 | 7,105 | 15 |
| Well-Worn | $2.90–$3.20 | $2.92 | $3.72 | 3,553 | 14 |
| Battle-Scarred | $2.70–$3.50 | $2.83 | $3.58 | 2,608 | 14 |
StatTrak™
| Wear | CSDB value | Best price | Steam | 30D sales | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $31–$35 | $30.37 | $42 | 46 | 14 |
| Minimal Wear | $12–$14 | $12.51 | $15.14 | 462 | 13 |
| Field-Tested | $6.00–$6.60 | $5.85 | $7.37 | 1,170 | 15 |
| Well-Worn | $5.40–$6.20 | $5.78 | $7.25 | 889 | 14 |
| Battle-Scarred | $5.40–$6.20 | $5.54 | $7.13 | 810 | 14 |
CSDB value is an estimate from recorded sales and cleaned marketplace asks, shown as a range. "Best price" is the lowest listing that survived outlier checks. Where a wear has only a few asks and no recorded sales, CSDB shows the ask and declines to value it. Method
CSDB Market Score
Field-Tested- Liquidity797,105 sales in 30 days, 3,836 listings across tracked markets
- Demand100930% of Steam's open offers sold in 30 days
- Market depth9815 marketplaces quoting, 3,836 listings
- Spread quality047.9% between the cheapest and dearest cleaned ask
- Data confidence65current listings on 15 marketplaces; 7,105 Steam sales in 30 days show it trades, but no cash sale prices are recorded
How easy this market is to trade in at a fair price — not a view on where the price is going. Subscores appear only where the inputs exist for this wear.
Market Statistics
Field-Tested- CSDB estimated value
- $3.20–$3.70medium confidence
- Lowest current listing
- $3.11
- Cash-market median ask
- $3.4915 markets
- Steam price
- $4.14wallet funds
- Steam median sale · 30D
- $4.30wallet funds
- Highest buy order
- $4.08133,773 wanted · Steam
- Steam bid/ask spread
- 1%
- Steam sales · 7D
- 2,150
- Steam sales · 30D
- 7,105
- Steam sales · 90D
- 21,583
- Median time to sell
- 1 hoursSteam
- Active listings
- 3,836tracked markets
- Days to clear the book
- 3.2Steam offers at Steam sale rate
- Marketplaces quoting
- 15
- Cross-market spread
- 47.9%cleaned asks, Steam excluded
- Liquidity
- 79/100Very liquid
Only figures the data supports are listed — a missing row means the feed does not report it for this wear, not that it is zero. How these are measured
Recent Sales — What It Actually Sells For
Listed prices are asks; these are completed sales on Skinport over the last 7 and 30 days. The gap between the two is the real negotiating room.
| Wear | Sold (7d) | Median (7d) | Sold (30d) | Median (30d) | 30d range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StatTrak™ Factory New | 2 | $34.21 | 12 | $33.41 | $30.43–$46.87 |
| StatTrak™ Minimal Wear | 12 | $12.91 | 52 | $13.16 | $10.56–$20.24 |
| StatTrak™ Field-Tested | 24 | $6.34 | 63 | $6.34 | $3.37–$7.84 |
| StatTrak™ Well-Worn | 8 | $5.40 | 15 | $5.65 | $4.50–$7.34 |
| StatTrak™ Battle-Scarred | 2 | $5.24 | 3 | $5.24 | $5.23–$6.47 |
Sold-price data via Skinport, refreshed daily (as of 8 Oct). One marketplace's completed sales — a floor on truth, not the whole market.
Float Analysis
0.00–1.00| Wear | Floats this skin can roll | Share of its range | CSDB value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | 0.00–0.07 | 7% | $22.50–$24.50 |
| Minimal Wear | 0.07–0.15 | 8% | $5.60–$6.40 |
| Field-Tested | 0.15–0.38 | 23% | $3.20–$3.70 |
| Well-Worn | 0.38–0.45 | 7% | $2.90–$3.20 |
| Battle-Scarred | 0.45–1.00 | 55% | $2.70–$3.50 |
- Float premium within a wear:not published yet. Measuring it needs completed sales with their exact floats, and CSDB does not hold enough of those for this skin to separate a float premium from ordinary price noise. Load the individual listings above to see how each item's float sits within its wear.
Lowest Floats on the Market
Used by Pro Players
1 of 864 tracked pros#12 most used USP-S skin among the 864 pros we track (1 using it).
USP-S Cortex Details
- Weapon
- USP-S
- Finish
- Cortex
- Rarity
- Classified
- Category
- Pistol
- Found in
- Clutch Case
- Collection
- The Clutch Collection
- First seen on market
- 9 Feb 2018
- Float range
- 0.00–1.00
- Paint index
- 705
- StatTrak™ available
- Yes
- Souvenir available
- No
- Unbox chance
- 1.07% one of 3 Classified finishes sharing 3.20%
- Pistol skins tracked
- 425
- Cheaper than 48% of USP-S finishes, comparing each at its most affordable valued wear.
- #7 of 43 USP-S finishes by Steam sales in the last 30 days (all wears).
Market Summary
USP-S | Cortex Field-Tested has a CSDB estimated market value of $3.20–$3.70 (medium confidence), with the cheapest tracked listing at $3.11 on Skinport. Steam lists it at $4.14, so the best cash price is 25% lower. This wear recorded 7,105 Steam sales in the past 30 days and scores 79/100 for liquidity. Across the wears CSDB can value, USP-S | Cortex spans about $2.70–$24.50.
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About USP-S | Cortex
A fan favorite from Counter-Strike Source, the Silenced USP Pistol has a detachable silencer that gives shots less recoil while suppressing attention-getting noise. It has been custom painted with pink accents over a silver and black base. Keep your head— Official in-game description
USP-S | Cortex is a Classified pistol finish from the Clutch Case, on the market since 2018. It drops in StatTrak™ as well as the standard version.
The USP-S is a pistol in CS2 that costs $200 in-game.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is USP-S | Cortex worth?
- USP-S | Cortex is worth roughly $2.70–$24.50 depending on wear, on CSDB's estimate. Factory New: $22.50–$24.50; Minimal Wear: $5.60–$6.40; Field-Tested: $3.20–$3.70; Well-Worn: $2.90–$3.20; Battle-Scarred: $2.70–$3.50.
- What is the cheapest USP-S | Cortex?
- The cheapest tracked listing is Battle-Scarred at $2.83 on Buff163, 21% below the Steam price of $3.58.
- What is the Factory New USP-S | Cortex price?
- Factory New USP-S | Cortex has a CSDB estimated value of $22.50–$24.50 (medium confidence); the cheapest tracked listing is $22.58 on CSFloat, against $28.06 on Steam.
- What is the Minimal Wear USP-S | Cortex price?
- Minimal Wear USP-S | Cortex has a CSDB estimated value of $5.60–$6.40 (medium confidence); the cheapest tracked listing is $5.59 on CSFloat, against $7.64 on Steam.
- What is the Field-Tested USP-S | Cortex price?
- Field-Tested USP-S | Cortex has a CSDB estimated value of $3.20–$3.70 (medium confidence); the cheapest tracked listing is $3.11 on Skinport, against $4.14 on Steam.
- Is StatTrak™ USP-S | Cortex more expensive?
- Factory New: StatTrak™ $33.03 vs $23.44 (+41%); Minimal Wear: StatTrak™ $12.97 vs $6.06 (+114%); Field-Tested: StatTrak™ $6.31 vs $3.49 (+81%); Well-Worn: StatTrak™ $5.82 vs $3.04 (+91%); Battle-Scarred: StatTrak™ $5.79 vs $3.10 (+87%). Compared on CSDB estimates for wears where both versions can be valued.
- What float can USP-S | Cortex have?
- USP-S | Cortex rolls floats from 0.00 to 1.00. Factory New 0.00–0.07, Minimal Wear 0.07–0.15, Field-Tested 0.15–0.38, Well-Worn 0.38–0.45, Battle-Scarred 0.45–1.00.
- How liquid is USP-S | Cortex?
- Field-Tested USP-S | Cortex scores 79/100 on CSDB's liquidity measure (very liquid): 7,105 recorded sales in 30 days, and 3,836 active listings across the marketplaces we track. Those are separate counts from separate venues, so they are scored as separate signals rather than divided into one another. Within Steam alone, where the sales and the open offers are the same population, the current book would take about 3 days to clear at that rate.
- When was USP-S | Cortex released?
- USP-S | Cortex first appeared on the Steam Community Market on 9 February 2018, in the Clutch Case. That is its first market listing, which for most items is within a day of release.
- Which pro players use USP-S | Cortex?
- emi uses USP-S | Cortex in their tracked CS2 loadout.
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