A balisong already draws the eye with its split-handle flip, and the Lore finish adds dense Celtic-style knotwork running across the blade and handles. The interlaced gold linework is applied as a custom paint job, giving the knife an ornamental, almost ceremonial look while keeping the fast fan-open action intact.
Across 30 markets the BS floor moved +2.4% in 19 days: $539.85 → $552.60.
Sources: Valve item data · our 30-market price snapshot.
How much does Butterfly Knife (Lore) cost?
Butterfly Knife (Lore) starts at $552.60 across 30 marketplaces in our comparison, buyer fees included. Current floors by wear: FN $2,681.43 · MW $975.00 · FT $659.89 · WW $584.94 · BS $552.60.
Where can I sell or cash out Butterfly Knife (Lore)?
Right now DMarket pays the most: $526.92 net after its seller fee; the full ranking sits in the Sell tab. Steam offers $2,133.09, wallet-only — Steam funds never cash out.
Does Butterfly Knife (Lore) come in StatTrak or Souvenir?
Yes — this skin also trades as StatTrak (from $552.60). Use the Quality pills above to switch; every number on the page recalculates for the selected variant.
How do I get Butterfly Knife (Lore)?
It drops from Operation Riptide Case (the container itself trades from $9.58), or you can buy it directly from $552.60 on the marketplaces above — buying a specific skin is almost always cheaper than opening containers for it.
Operation Riptide Case
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