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USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear)

Restricted StatTrak Souvenir -1.8% · 8 d-12.1% · 28 d

USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear) is a Restricted-grade USP-S skin in CS2. It drops from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case.

Buy $2.30 BUFF163 Sell $2.32 DMarket
Steam $3.00 +31% vs best Prices for Minimal Wear, buyer fees included · 27 marketplaces compared below
Updated 8 d ago · how we price →

Item facts

Rarity Restricted USP-S Skins
Collection The Phoenix Collection
Drops from Operation Phoenix Weapon Case case from $2.87 · tier odds 16.0%
Released Feb 2014 with Operation Phoenix Weapon Case
Sold / day ~1.7K all markets
Liquidity High how fast it sells
Fair price $2.42 suggested
202d range $2.27 – $3.76 lowest ask, min–max
Steam spread $0.270 -5% · ask vs buy order
Steam sales 30d 257 avg 8.6 / day

USP-S (Guardian) (Minimal Wear) prices across 25 markets

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Official
Steam Market
No cash-out Bank card · PayPal
$3.00 +31% more than BUFF163
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Best Price
BUFF163
China market 311 offers KYC
$2.30 −24% vs Steam
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#2
CSFloat
P2P 433 offers
$2.31 +$0.02
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#3
Lis Skins
Instant sell 224 offers
$2.37 +$0.08
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#4
Skin.Land
Instant sell 223 offers KYC
$2.38 +$0.08
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#5
Aim.market
Instant sell 165 offers
$2.41 +$0.12
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#6
Haloskins
Marketplace 163 offers KYC
$2.41 +$0.12
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#7
SKINPLACE
Instant sell 63 offers
$2.42 +$0.13
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#8
Skinvault
Instant sell 86 offers
$2.42 +$0.13
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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 $2.30 -37% · 202d

Lowest ask · 89 snapshots since Apr 12, 2026 · dashed = a gap over a week

Guardian across weapons

2 weapons carry this finish
M4A1-S (Guardian)
M4A1-S (Guardian) Classified
$18.40 26 marketplaces
-2.5%
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USP-S (Guardian)
USP-S (Guardian) Restricted
$2.26 27 marketplaces
+3.5%

Cheapest way into the family: USP-S (Guardian) at $2.26 · M4A1-S (Guardian) tops it at $18.40.

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

More from USP-S Skins

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Popular 95%
USP-S (Purple DDPAT)
USP-S (Purple DDPAT) Mil-Spec
$1.75 26 marketplaces
-7% · 28 d
Popular 88%
USP-S (Orange Anolis)
USP-S (Orange Anolis) Restricted
$18.26 26 marketplaces
-10% · 28 d
USP-S (Target Acquired)
USP-S (Target Acquired) Classified
$176.39 23 marketplaces
+14% · 28 d
USP-S (Serum)
USP-S (Serum) Classified
$44.88 25 marketplaces
-10% · 28 d

USP-S (Guardian): design, wear and market

Trade-up position

Comes out of contracts: 10x Mil-Spec from The Phoenix Collection can craft into this skin.

This + 9 more Restricted from The Phoenix Collection craft into one of:

AK-47 (Redline)Nova (Antique)P90 (Trigon)
Trade-up calculator →
Market read

Across 27 markets the MW floor moved -37.5% in 202 days: $3.67 → $2.30.

Cheapest venue vs Steam right now: $0.705 apart (24%).

Sources: Valve item data · our 27-market price snapshot.
How much does USP-S (Guardian) cost?

USP-S (Guardian) starts at $2.30 across 27 marketplaces in our comparison, buyer fees included. Current floors by wear: FN $3.80 · MW $2.30 · FT $2.26. Steam asks $3.00 for the same listing.

Where can I sell or cash out USP-S (Guardian)?

Right now DMarket pays the most: $2.32 net after its seller fee; the full ranking sits in the Sell tab. Steam offers $5.23, wallet-only — Steam funds never cash out.

Does USP-S (Guardian) come in StatTrak or Souvenir?

Yes: StatTrak (from $5.65), Souvenir versions trade alongside the standard one. Switch with the Quality pills above and the whole page recalculates.

How do I get USP-S (Guardian)?

The drop source is Operation Phoenix Weapon Case, itself listed from $2.87; the direct market price starts at $2.30. Opening containers for one specific skin rarely beats buying it outright.