The most expensive CS2 knives
The top of the market: 20 knives ranked by their cheapest live listing, from $14,163.91 at the top down to $2,201.91. Prices are the cheapest live listing on Skinport as of 2026-08-25 and move with the market.
Ruby swaps the balisong's usual marbled swirl for a single deep red candy coat across the Butterfly Knife's pivoting blade and twin handles.
Relatively unchanged in its design since World War II, the bayonet still retains a place in modern military strategy. Bayonet charges have continued to be effective as recently as the second Gulf War and the war in Af...
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1. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler from $14,163.91
Ruby swaps the balisong's usual marbled swirl for a single deep red candy coat across the Butterfly Knife's pivoting blade and twin handles.
Factory New from $14,163.91
2. ★ Karambit | Doppler from $10,273.41
With its curved blade mimicking a tiger's claw, the karambit was developed as part of the southeast Asian martial discipline of silat. The knife is typically used with a reverse grip, with the finger ring on the index...
Factory New from $10,273.41
3. ★ M9 Bayonet | Doppler from $10,235.57
Originally meant to mount on a rifle, the M9 Bayonet's long clip-point blade gets Doppler's Ruby cut here, a flat, saturated red candy coat rather than the marbled swirl.
Factory New from $10,235.57
4. ★ Karambit | Gamma Doppler from $9,446.22
Gamma Doppler's Emerald cut turns the Karambit's curved claw blade a solid, flat green, trading the usual teal marbling for one gem tone.
Factory New from $9,446.22
5. ★ Karambit | Doppler from $8,861.33
Doppler's Ruby cut turns the Karambit's reverse-grip claw blade a deep, uniform red, replacing the marbled blue-violet swirl found on its numbered phases.
Factory New from $8,861.33
6. ★ Butterfly Knife | Gamma Doppler from $8,478.68
Emerald replaces Gamma Doppler's teal marbling with a single solid green candy coat across the Butterfly Knife's fan-opening blade.
Factory New from $8,478.68
7. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler from $6,652.21
The Butterfly Knife's pivoting blade and twin handles take Sapphire's single deep blue candy coat, replacing the swirled marbling of the numbered Doppler phases.
Factory New from $6,652.21
8. ★ Karambit | Doppler from $4,841.49
With its curved blade mimicking a tiger's claw, the karambit was developed as part of the southeast Asian martial discipline of silat. The knife is typically used with a reverse grip, with the finger ring on the index...
Factory New from $4,841.49
9. ★ M9 Bayonet | Doppler from $4,667.28
This is the M-9 bayonet. Originally intended to be mounted on a rifle, it is also well suited to close-quarters combat. It has been painted with black and silver metallic paints using a marbleizing medium, then candy...
Factory New from $4,667.28
10. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler from $4,250.19
The same pink-purple lean that defines Doppler Phase 2 covers the Butterfly Knife's flip-open blade here, candy coated over a marbleized black and silver base.
Factory New from $4,250.19
FAQ
- What is the most expensive knife in CS2?
- ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler tops the market right now, from $14,163.91 for the cheapest listed wear.
- How many knives have live listings?
- 552 right now, counting only items with at least one Skinport listing.
- Are these prices live?
- Prices are the cheapest live Skinport listing per skin, last refreshed 2026-08-25, so exact numbers move with the market.