Five-SeveN CS2 Skins
The Five-SeveN is the CT eco pistol that behaves like it didn't read the eco memo: 91% armor penetration, a 20-round magazine, 100 reserve rounds, and a close-range helmet one-tap, all for $500. When CTs "save" and still win the round, this is usually the gun that did it.
Five-SeveN
The Five-SeveN is the CT eco pistol that behaves like it didn't read the eco memo: 91% armor penetration, a 20-round magazine, 100 reserve rounds, and a close-range helmet one-tap, all for $500. When CTs "save" and still win the round, this is usually the gun that did it.
Five-SeveN in CS2: How It Plays
The Five-SeveN's armor penetration is the second-highest of any pistol, so kevlar barely inconveniences it — body shots do nearly full damage and close headshots kill through helmets. Add a magazine two-and-a-half times deeper than a P250's and you get a pistol that survives extended, scrappy fights instead of dreading them. Falloff is its governor: a 0.88 range modifier keeps the one-tap window at close range and asks for two heads or several bodies at distance.
It is the standard $500 CT eco buy, ideally with teammates stacking a site to force the close-range chaos the gun loves. It also moonlights as a premium AWPer sidearm for players who want more forgiveness than a P250. Its mirror on T-side is the Tec-9 — faster and more aggressive but smaller-magazined — and the eternal eco debate between them mostly reduces to which side of the map you spawn on.
Study the Five-SeveN's spray on the recoil patterns page, model exact shots-to-kill in the damage calculator, or browse all pistols.
Main rival: Tec-9 — see the full Five-SeveN vs Tec-9 comparison.
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Economy Context
Verdict: The Five-SeveN is a eco and save rounds weapon at $500 — 2 kills at $300 each cover its cost. The Tec-9 matches its price if you're weighing the closest pistol alternative.
Pro Tips for the Five-SeveN
Fight armored enemies without fear — 91% armor penetration means kevlar barely reduces your damage.
Stack close angles on ecos: 20 rounds per magazine lets you take on two or even three pushers per fight.
Go head-height up close for the helmet one-tap; at range, two headshots or four to five bodies do the job.
It's the deluxe AWPer sidearm — $200 over the P250 buys ammo depth for messier close-range scraps.
With 100 reserve rounds, spam through thin cover and smoke edges guilt-free.
Buy Five-SeveN + utility over Deagle on ecos when you want consistency rather than a hero shot.
40 Available Skins
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Neon Kimono
Fairy Tale
Hyper Beast
Fall Hazard
Berries And Cherries
Crimson Blossom
Angry Mob
Fowl Play
Candy Apple
Nitro
Hot Shot
Monkey Business
Case Hardened
Heat Treated
Jungle
Copper Galaxy
Anodized Gunmetal
Contractor
Retrobution
Triumvirate
Fraise Crane
Boost Protocol
Nightshade
Buddy
Hybrid
Withered Vine
Kami
Orange Peel
Urban Hazard
Scumbria
Violent Daimyo
Forest Night
Capillary
Scrawl
Silver Quartz
Flame Test
Sky Blue
Midnight Paintover
Coolant
Autumn Thicket
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Why is the Five-SeveN so good on eco rounds?
- It combines 91% armor penetration — so enemy kevlar barely matters — with a 20-round magazine and a close-range one-shot headshot through helmets. For $500, CTs get a weapon that genuinely threatens full-buy attackers in close-quarters site defence.
- Five-SeveN or Deagle for CTs?
- The Five-SeveN is the consistency pick: deep magazine, forgiving spray-adjacent fire, close one-tap. The Deagle ($700) trades all of that forgiveness for a one-shot headshot at any range. Confident aimers on open maps take the Deagle; everyone else usually earns more with the Five-SeveN.
- What is the Tec-9 equivalent for CT-side?
- This is it. The Five-SeveN and Tec-9 are the mirrored $500 side-exclusive eco pistols — the Five-SeveN leaning into magazine depth and armor penetration for defensive holds, the Tec-9 into fire rate and mobility for T-side aggression.
- How much damage does the Five-SeveN do in CS2?
- The Five-SeveN deals 32 base damage per hit with 91.15% armor penetration. Headshot multiplier is 4x, meaning a headshot deals 128 damage before armor reduction.
- How much does the Five-SeveN cost in CS2?
- The Five-SeveN costs $500 to buy and gives a $300 kill reward. It's available to counter-terrorist players.
- What is the Five-SeveN fire rate?
- The Five-SeveN fires at 400 rounds per minute (RPM) with a 20-round magazine. Reload time is 2.2 seconds.
- How many skins does the Five-SeveN have in CS2?
- The Five-SeveN currently has 40 skins available in Counter-Strike 2, ranging across multiple rarity tiers from Consumer Grade to Covert.
- Is the Five-SeveN good in CS2?
- The Five-SeveN is the CT eco pistol that behaves like it didn't read the eco memo: 91% armor penetration, a 20-round magazine, 100 reserve rounds, and a close-range helmet one-tap, all for $500. When CTs "save" and still win the round, this is usually the gun that did it.