Survival Knife Skins
19 finishes $40.10 – $488.53 36 marketsThe Survival Knife is one of the four models introduced with Operation Shattered Web in 2019. It drops from the Shattered Web, Fracture and Fever cases, with a thick drop-point blade built like a field tool.
Cheapest: Safari Mesh $40.10 · Most expensive: Black Pearl $488.53
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All 19 finishes
cheapest ask per finish · min–max across wears · cards ⇄ boardUpdated: July 31, 2026
Vanilla CovertNo finish
Shattered Web Case $48.64 -8.7% 26 mkts ST
Doppler Covert4 phases + Ruby · Sapphire · Black Pearl
Fever Case from $180.88 -1.4% $181–$266 wears · 7 phases in board view · 11 mkts #1 in demand ST
Fade CovertFade percentage
Shattered Web Case $128.87 -3.3% $129–$180 wears · 28 mkts #2 in demand ST
Safari Mesh Covert
Shattered Web Case $40.10 -1.3% $40.10–$87.12 wears · 25 mkts #3 in demand ST
Slaughter Covert
Shattered Web Case $106.47 -2.8% $106–$113 wears · 28 mkts #4 in demand ST
Crimson Web CovertWeb patterns
Shattered Web Case $82.37 +5.1% $82.37–$540 wears · 28 mkts #5 in demand ST
Scorched Covert
Shattered Web Case $42.77 -4.7% $42.77–$131 wears · 27 mkts #6 in demand ST
Night Stripe Covert
Shattered Web Case $44.81 -6.4% $44.81–$117 wears · 25 mkts ST
Forest DDPAT Covert
Shattered Web Case $41.93 -1.7% $41.93–$125 wears · 25 mkts ST
Boreal Forest Covert
Shattered Web Case $41.39 -0.5% $41.39–$123 wears · 27 mkts ST
Urban Masked Covert
Shattered Web Case $46.50 -6.4% $46.50–$175 wears · 27 mkts ST
Blue Steel Covert
Shattered Web Case $57.10 -0.7% $57.10–$106 wears · 25 mkts ST
Stained Covert
Shattered Web Case $52.59 -8.4% $52.59–$95.99 wears · 29 mkts ST
Case Hardened CovertBlue gem seeds
Shattered Web Case $80.97 -6.2% $80.97–$182 wears · 29 mkts ST
Damascus Steel Covert
Fever Case $53.02 -7.7% $53.02–$66.78 wears · 26 mkts ST
Marble Fade CovertFire & Ice seeds
Fever Case $117.46 -5.2% $117–$155 wears · 25 mkts ST
Rust Coat Covert
Fever Case $40.12 -2.4% $40.12–$46.09 wears · 23 mkts ST
Tiger Tooth Covert
Fever Case $100.47 -2.5% $100–$116 wears · 24 mkts ST
Ultraviolet Covert
Fever Case $53.80 -6.5% $53.80–$184 wears · 26 mkts
Vanilla No finish
Shattered Web Case 277/day · 26 markets $48.64 -8.7% 277 26
Doppler All phases
Fever Case 11 markets from $180.88 $181–$266 wears -1.4% — 11
Phase 1 Covert
Fever Case 11 markets $180.88 $181–$266 wears -1.4% — 11
Phase 2 Covert
Fever Case 11 markets $207.18 $207–$340 wears -3.5% — 11
Phase 3 Covert
Fever Case 12 markets $181.31 $181–$229 wears -0.9% — 12
Phase 4 Covert
Fever Case 12 markets $192.11 $192–$259 wears -3.5% — 12
Ruby Rare phase
Fever Case 11 markets $484.28 $484–$513 wears -7.3% — 11
Sapphire Rare phase
Fever Case 10 markets $344.93 $345–$430 wears -2.6% — 10
Black Pearl Rare phase
Fever Case 9 markets $488.53 $489–$656 wears +1.2% — 9
Fade Fade percentage
Shattered Web Case 699/day · 28 markets $128.87 $129–$180 wears -3.3% 699 28
Safari Mesh Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 25 markets $40.10 $40.10–$87.12 wears -1.3% 1.1K 25
Slaughter Covert
Shattered Web Case 735/day · 28 markets $106.47 $106–$113 wears -2.8% 735 28
Crimson Web Web patterns
Shattered Web Case 992/day · 28 markets $82.37 $82.37–$540 wears +5.1% 992 28
Scorched Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 27 markets $42.77 $42.77–$131 wears -4.7% 1.1K 27
Night Stripe Covert
Shattered Web Case 992/day · 25 markets $44.81 $44.81–$117 wears -6.4% 992 25
Forest DDPAT Covert
Shattered Web Case 947/day · 25 markets $41.93 $41.93–$125 wears -1.7% 947 25
Boreal Forest Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.3K/day · 27 markets $41.39 $41.39–$123 wears -0.5% 1.3K 27
Urban Masked Covert
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 27 markets $46.50 $46.50–$175 wears -6.4% 1.1K 27
Blue Steel Covert
Shattered Web Case 841/day · 25 markets $57.10 $57.10–$106 wears -0.7% 841 25
Stained Covert
Shattered Web Case 2.3K/day · 29 markets $52.59 $52.59–$95.99 wears -8.4% 2.3K 29
Case Hardened Blue gem seeds
Shattered Web Case 1.1K/day · 29 markets $80.97 $80.97–$182 wears -6.2% 1.1K 29
Damascus Steel Covert
Fever Case 26 markets $53.02 $53.02–$66.78 wears -7.7% — 26
Marble Fade Fire & Ice seeds
Fever Case 25 markets $117.46 $117–$155 wears -5.2% — 25
Rust Coat Covert
Fever Case 23 markets $40.12 $40.12–$46.09 wears -2.4% — 23
Tiger Tooth Covert
Fever Case 24 markets $100.47 $100–$116 wears -2.5% — 24
Ultraviolet Covert
Fever Case 26 markets $53.80 $53.80–$184 wears -6.5% — 26 Price = cheapest fee-included ask across markets for any wear · How we price →
About the Survival Knife
Look, animation and handling
The Survival Knife is the largest blade silhouette among the second-gen models. The wide clip-point profile and the serrated sawback spine dominate the lower-right of the screen when equipped, far more than the slim Stiletto or the folded Navaja. The draw and inspect animations show off the chunky guard and the textured grip, and the right-click stab uses the full length of the heavy blade. In practice it handles like every CS2 knife (deploy speed and run speed are identical across all knife models; the model is purely cosmetic), so the choice is entirely about how the big bowie shape and the finish read to you. Its size is the main selling point: finishes with strong color or pattern coverage are easy to appreciate because there is so much visible blade.
Finishes the Survival Knife carries
The Survival Knife uses the standard knife finish pool rather than a unique theme. At the bottom sit the plain camos and solids that come at Battle-Scarred and Well-Worn for very little over vanilla: Safari Mesh, Boreal Forest, Forest DDPAT, Scorched, Urban Masked, and Night. Mid-tier finishes include Blue Steel, Stained, and Case Hardened. The premium end is led by Fade, Crimson Web, Slaughter, and the Doppler family (with its Phase variants and the rare Ruby, Sapphire, and Black Pearl pulls). The vanilla (no-finish) Survival Knife is its own tradeable item and is typically the cheapest way to own the model at all.
What drives value
Three levers move Survival Knife prices. Finish rarity is the biggest: a Fade or a Doppler Sapphire sits in a different league from a Boreal Forest. Wear matters most on finishes where it changes the look, so a low-float Crimson Web (tight web concentration) or a high-coverage Fade commands a premium, while pure camos barely move on float. Pattern index matters on Case Hardened (blue-heavy plays) and on Fade (percentage of fade coverage and color split). StatTrak adds a multiplier on top of all of this. Because the model is cheaper to begin with, premium finishes on a Survival Knife are a relatively affordable route to a Fade or Doppler compared to putting the same finish on a Karambit or Butterfly.
How it compares to other knife models
Within the Shattered Web second-gen group, demand and price tend to favor the Skeleton Knife and Nomad Knife, with the Survival Knife and Paracord Knife usually trading at the lower end. Against the classic roster (Bayonet, Flip, Gut, Huntsman, Falchion, Bowie) and the flagship Karambit, M9 Bayonet, and Butterfly, the Survival Knife is consistently one of the more affordable models per finish. If you want maximum blade presence on screen for the lowest entry cost, it is one of the strongest value picks; if you prioritize resale liquidity and broad community appeal, the Karambit and Butterfly hold value better.