Survival Knife Skins
19 finishes $33.26 – $450.38 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 $33.26 · Most expensive: Black Pearl $450.38
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All 19 finishes
cheapest ask per finish · min–max across wears · cards ⇄ boardUpdated: October 31, 2026
Vanilla CovertNo finish 
Shattered Web Case $37.33 -1.2% 24 mkts ST 
Doppler Covert4 phases + Ruby · Sapphire · Black Pearl 
Fever Case from $134.26 $134–$200 wears · 7 phases in board view · 3 mkts #1 in demand ST 
Fade CovertFade percentage Shattered Web Case $114.53 -0.4% $115–$156 wears · 24 mkts #2 in demand ST 
Rust Coat Covert Fever Case $34.92 +1.4% $34.92–$40.61 wears · 23 mkts #3 in demand ST 
Marble Fade CovertFire & Ice seeds Fever Case $96.40 -5.6% $96.40–$136 wears · 22 mkts #4 in demand ST 
Tiger Tooth Covert Fever Case $89.76 -1.4% $89.76–$103 wears · 23 mkts #5 in demand ST 
Ultraviolet Covert Fever Case $45.19 -2% $45.19–$152 wears · 24 mkts #6 in demand ST 
Damascus Steel Covert Fever Case $47.71 -0.6% $47.71–$58.03 wears · 22 mkts ST 
Scorched Covert Shattered Web Case $39.33 +2.7% $39.33–$136 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Night Stripe Covert Shattered Web Case $37.92 +1.3% $37.92–$95.17 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Slaughter Covert Shattered Web Case $93.81 -3.5% $93.81–$104 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Forest DDPAT Covert Shattered Web Case $39.81 -1.8% $39.81–$149 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Safari Mesh Covert Shattered Web Case $33.26 +5.3% $33.26–$74.81 wears · 23 mkts ST 
Crimson Web CovertWeb patterns Shattered Web Case $69.15 -7.2% $69.15–$438 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Boreal Forest Covert Shattered Web Case $34.47 +3.6% $34.47–$174 wears · 25 mkts ST 
Blue Steel Covert Shattered Web Case $55.91 +4.9% $55.91–$125 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Stained Covert Shattered Web Case $47.15 -0.5% $47.15–$89.88 wears · 24 mkts ST 
Case Hardened CovertBlue gem seeds Shattered Web Case $56.48 +3.1% $56.48–$144 wears · 23 mkts ST 
Urban Masked Covert Shattered Web Case $41.57 -1.2% $41.57–$93.74 wears · 25 mkts Vanilla No finish Shattered Web Case 152/day · 24 markets $37.33 -1.2% 152 24 Doppler All phases Fever Case 361/day · 3 markets from $134.26 $134–$200 wears — 361 3 
Phase 1 Covert Fever Case 13 markets $155.46 $155–$261 wears -10.4% — 13 
Phase 2 Covert Fever Case 15 markets $177.07 $177–$200 wears -14.2% — 15 
Phase 3 Covert Fever Case 14 markets $134.26 $134–$243 wears -1.5% — 14 
Phase 4 Covert Fever Case 13 markets $144.65 $145–$255 wears -4.8% — 13 
Ruby Rare phase Fever Case 12 markets $379.82 $380–$438 wears -6% — 12 
Sapphire Rare phase Fever Case 15 markets $246.82 $247–$267 wears -6.9% — 15 Black Pearl Rare phase Fever Case 9 markets $450.38 $450–$703 wears +5.8% — 9 Fade Fade percentage Shattered Web Case 271/day · 24 markets $114.53 $115–$156 wears -0.4% 271 24 Rust Coat Covert Fever Case 515/day · 23 markets $34.92 $34.92–$40.61 wears +1.4% 515 23 Marble Fade Fire & Ice seeds Fever Case 377/day · 22 markets $96.40 $96.40–$136 wears -5.6% 377 22 Tiger Tooth Covert Fever Case 545/day · 23 markets $89.76 $89.76–$103 wears -1.4% 545 23 Ultraviolet Covert Fever Case 381/day · 24 markets $45.19 $45.19–$152 wears -2% 381 24 Damascus Steel Covert Fever Case 328/day · 22 markets $47.71 $47.71–$58.03 wears -0.6% 328 22 Scorched Covert Shattered Web Case 379/day · 24 markets $39.33 $39.33–$136 wears +2.7% 379 24 Night Stripe Covert Shattered Web Case 327/day · 24 markets $37.92 $37.92–$95.17 wears +1.3% 327 24 Slaughter Covert Shattered Web Case 213/day · 24 markets $93.81 $93.81–$104 wears -3.5% 213 24 Forest DDPAT Covert Shattered Web Case 596/day · 24 markets $39.81 $39.81–$149 wears -1.8% 596 24 Safari Mesh Covert Shattered Web Case 415/day · 23 markets $33.26 $33.26–$74.81 wears +5.3% 415 23 Crimson Web Web patterns Shattered Web Case 237/day · 24 markets $69.15 $69.15–$438 wears -7.2% 237 24 Boreal Forest Covert Shattered Web Case 382/day · 25 markets $34.47 $34.47–$174 wears +3.6% 382 25 Blue Steel Covert Shattered Web Case 189/day · 24 markets $55.91 $55.91–$125 wears +4.9% 189 24 Stained Covert Shattered Web Case 560/day · 24 markets $47.15 $47.15–$89.88 wears -0.5% 560 24 Case Hardened Blue gem seeds Shattered Web Case 289/day · 23 markets $56.48 $56.48–$144 wears +3.1% 289 23 Urban Masked Covert Shattered Web Case 285/day · 25 markets $41.57 $41.57–$93.74 wears -1.2% 285 25 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.