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Tec-9 (Sandstorm)

Mil-Spec StatTrak -9.2% · 7 d-13.7% · 37 d

Tec-9 (Sandstorm) is a Mil-Spec-grade Tec-9 skin in CS2. It drops from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case.

Buy $2.68 BUFF163 Sell $3.29 DMarket
Steam $5.81 +117% vs best Prices include buyer fees · 27 marketplaces compared below
Updated 2 d ago · how we price →
Wear

FN don't exist for this skin — float starts at 0.10, so a clean MW is as new as it gets

Quality
FinishSandstorm · 46 Tec-9 finishes from $0.0030 to $78.67 →

Item facts

RarityMil-SpecTec-9 Skins
CollectionThe Phoenix Collection
Drops fromOperation Phoenix Weapon Casecase from $2.66 · tier odds 79.9%
ReleasedFeb 2014with Operation Phoenix Weapon Case
Sold / day~452all markets
LiquidityHighhow fast it sells
Fair price$2.77suggested
164d range$2.68 – $7.21lowest ask, min–max
Steam spread$0.0200% · ask vs buy order

Tec-9 (Sandstorm) prices across 23 markets

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Official
Steam Market
No cash-outBank card · PayPal
$5.81+117% more than BUFF163
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Best Price
BUFF163
China market99 offersKYC
$2.68−54% vs Steam
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#2
Youpin
China market420 offersKYC
$2.73+$0.05
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#3
UUSKINS
Marketplace420 offers
$2.74+$0.06
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#4
C5 Game
China market144 offersKYC
$2.78+$0.10
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#5
CS.MONEY
Marketplace33 offersKYC
$2.80+$0.12
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#6
Haloskins
Marketplace139 offersKYC
$2.81+$0.13
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#7
ShadowPay
P2P182 offersKYC
$2.87+$0.19
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#8
Aim.market
Instant sell77 offers
$2.88+$0.20
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Each price is the total you pay, buyer fees included. The dot shows how well the venue fits your region. How we price →

Price history $2.68 -61% · 164d

Lowest ask · 60 snapshots since Apr 12, 2026 · dashed = a gap over a week

Sandstorm across weapons

2 weapons carry this finish
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Tec-9 (Sandstorm)
Tec-9 (Sandstorm)Mil-Spec
$0.40327 marketplaces
-14.9%
Galil AR (Sandstorm)
Galil AR (Sandstorm)Mil-Spec
$1.3627 marketplaces
+4.1%

Cheapest way into the family: Tec-9 (Sandstorm) at $0.403 · Galil AR (Sandstorm) tops it at $1.36.

Same collection (The Phoenix Collection): Redline · Asiimov · Chameleon · Guardian · Sergeant · Pulse · All 13 items →

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$0.21029 marketplaces
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Tec-9 (Re-Entry)
Tec-9 (Re-Entry)Restricted
$1.0126 marketplaces
+1% · 37 d
Tec-9 (Titanium Bit)
Tec-9 (Titanium Bit)Restricted
$5.6925 marketplaces
-23% · 37 d
Tec-9 (Ossified)
Tec-9 (Ossified)Mil-Spec
$10.0025 marketplaces
-42% · 37 d

Tec-9 (Sandstorm): design, wear and market

Trade-up position

This + 9 more Mil-Spec from The Phoenix Collection craft into one of:

FAMAS (Sergeant)MAC-10 (Heat)SG 553 (Pulse)USP-S (Guardian)
Trade-up calculator →
Market read

Across 27 markets the MW floor moved -61.1% in 164 days: $6.90 → $2.68.

Cheapest venue vs Steam right now: $3.13 apart (54%).

Sources: Valve item data · our 27-market price snapshot.
How much does Tec-9 (Sandstorm) cost?

Tec-9 (Sandstorm) is listed from $0.403 on 27 marketplaces, every price with buyer fees in. Wear floors: MW $2.68 · FT $0.431 · WW $0.460 · BS $0.422. Steam asks $5.81 for the same listing.

Where can I sell or cash out Tec-9 (Sandstorm)?

Right now DMarket pays the most: $3.29 net after its seller fee; the full ranking sits in the Sell tab. Steam offers $9.23, wallet-only — Steam funds never cash out.

Does Tec-9 (Sandstorm) come in StatTrak or Souvenir?

It does — StatTrak (from $3.72) listings exist too. Pick a Quality pill above to see that variant priced across the same markets.

How do I get Tec-9 (Sandstorm)?

It drops from Operation Phoenix Weapon Case (the container itself trades from $2.66), or you can buy it directly from $0.403 on the marketplaces above — buying a specific skin is almost always cheaper than opening containers for it.