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# SteamAnalyst.com — Full Reference

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> This is the extended reference for SteamAnalyst.com. For a concise overview, see /llms.txt.

SteamAnalyst is the leading price tracking and market analysis platform for Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) skins. We aggregate real-time prices from 15+ verified marketplaces, maintain 12+ years of historical price data, and provide comprehensive trading tools for 20,000+ CS2/CSGO cosmetics.

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## Site Structure & Page Types

### Skin Pages (`/skin/{canonical-slug}`)
Each of the 20,000+ skin pages provides:
- **Real-time prices** from 15+ marketplaces: Steam Market, Buff163, CSFloat, Skinport, DMarket, TradeIt, SkinMonkey, PirateSwap, and more
- **Historical price chart** with 7-day, 30-day, 90-day, 1-year, and all-time views
- **Float value data**: min/max float ranges, wear condition breakdown
- **All 5 exterior variants**: Factory New (FN), Minimal Wear (MW), Field-Tested (FT), Well-Worn (WW), Battle-Scarred (BS)
- **StatTrak and Souvenir** variant pricing where applicable
- **Collection information**, rarity tier, and related skins in the same collection
- **User ratings** and community feedback
- **Structured data**: Product schema with AggregateOffer, AggregateRating, and Dataset

Example data format for a skin page:
```
Skin: AWP | Dragon Lore (Factory New)
Steam Market: $12,800.00
Buff163: $11,500.00
CSFloat: $12,200.00
Skinport: $12,650.00
Float Range: 0.00 - 0.07
Collection: Cobblestone Collection
Rarity: Covert
```

### Browse Pages (`/browse/{category}`)
Category listing pages showing all skins of a type with pricing:
- /browse/knife — All CS2 Knives (Karambit, Butterfly, M9 Bayonet, etc.)
- /browse/rifle — All Rifles (AK-47, M4A4, M4A1-S, AWP, etc.)
- /browse/pistol — All Pistols (Desert Eagle, Glock-18, USP-S, etc.)
- /browse/sniper-rifle — Sniper Rifles (AWP, SSG 08, SCAR-20, G3SG1)
- /browse/smg — SMGs (MAC-10, MP9, UMP-45, P90, etc.)
- /browse/shotgun — Shotguns (MAG-7, Nova, XM1014, Sawed-Off)
- /browse/machinegun — Machine Guns (M249, Negev)
- /browse/gloves — All Gloves (Sport, Specialist, Moto, Driver, etc.)
- /browse/sticker — Stickers
- /browse/container — Cases & Containers
- /browse/agent — Agent skins
- /browse/charm — Weapon charms
- /browse/music-kit — Music Kits
- /browse/patch — Patches
- /browse/collectible — Collectibles

### Weapon Pages (`/weapon/{weapon-slug}`)
All skins for a specific weapon model:
- /weapon/karambit, /weapon/bayonet, /weapon/m9-bayonet, /weapon/butterfly-knife
- /weapon/gut-knife, /weapon/falchion-knife, /weapon/flip-knife, /weapon/huntsman-knife
- /weapon/shadow-daggers, /weapon/bowie-knife, /weapon/navaja-knife, /weapon/stiletto-knife
- /weapon/talon-knife, /weapon/ursus-knife, /weapon/classic-knife, /weapon/nomad-knife
- /weapon/skeleton-knife, /weapon/survival-knife, /weapon/paracord-knife, /weapon/kukri-knife
- /weapon/ak-47, /weapon/m4a4, /weapon/m4a1-s, /weapon/awp, /weapon/aug, /weapon/famas
- /weapon/galil-ar, /weapon/sg-553, /weapon/ssg-08, /weapon/g3sg1, /weapon/scar-20
- /weapon/glock-18, /weapon/usp-s, /weapon/p2000, /weapon/p250, /weapon/five-seven
- /weapon/tec-9, /weapon/cz75-auto, /weapon/dual-berettas, /weapon/desert-eagle, /weapon/r8-revolver
- /weapon/mac-10, /weapon/mp5-sd, /weapon/mp7, /weapon/mp9, /weapon/p90, /weapon/pp-bizon, /weapon/ump-45
- /weapon/mag-7, /weapon/nova, /weapon/sawed-off, /weapon/xm1014
- /weapon/m249, /weapon/negev

### Collection Pages (`/collection/{canonical-slug}`)
All skins from a specific weapon collection, including drop sources and rarity distribution. CS2 has 100+ collections including:
- Cobblestone Collection, Overpass Collection, Cache Collection
- Clutch Collection, Prisma Collection, Danger Zone Collection
- Operation Bravo Collection, Huntsman Collection, Phoenix Collection
- Dreams & Nightmares Collection, Revolution Collection, Kilowatt Collection
- Recoil Collection, Fracture Collection, Snakebite Collection
- And many more — see /collections for the full list

### Quality/Rarity Pages (`/quality/{rarity}`)
- /quality/consumer — Consumer Grade (white)
- /quality/industrial — Industrial Grade (light blue)
- /quality/mil-spec — Mil-Spec (blue)
- /quality/restricted — Restricted (purple)
- /quality/classified — Classified (pink)
- /quality/covert — Covert (red)
- /quality/extraordinary — Extraordinary (gold, knives and gloves)
- /quality/contraband — Contraband (orange, M4A4 Howl only)

### Container Pages (`/containers/{type}`)
- /containers/skin-cases — Weapon cases
- /containers/sticker-capsules — Sticker capsules
- /containers/souvenir-packages — Souvenir packages
- /containers/graffiti — Graffiti boxes
- /containers/music-kits — Music kit boxes
- /containers/patches — Patch packs
- /containers/all — All containers

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## Complete Guide Index

### Pattern Identification Guides
These guides help identify and value rare skin patterns:

1. **Case Hardened Blue Gem Guide** — /guides/blue-gem
   Master the tier system for Blue Gem patterns across all knife types and AK-47. Covers pattern rankings, #1 patterns, and price multipliers (Tier 1: 10-30x market, #1 Pattern: 50-500x).

2. **Doppler Phase Identification** — /guides/doppler-phases
   Complete guide to all Doppler phases (P1-P4), Ruby, Sapphire, Black Pearl, Emerald, and Gamma variants. Includes Max Pink/Blue pattern lists. Sapphire: 15-30x Phase 1, Ruby: 10-20x.

3. **Fade Percentage Calculator** — /guides/fade
   How fade % is calculated, the Karambit 90/10 system, and which Pattern Indexes produce 100% Full Fade across all knives and weapons.

4. **Marble Fade Fire & Ice** — /guides/fire-ice
   Distinguish True Fire & Ice from Fake. The Max tier system, yellow presence identification, and best F&I patterns for each knife type.

5. **Crimson Web Pattern Guide** — /guides/crimson-web-pattern
   How web placement, centering, and count affect Crimson Web knife values across all knife types.

6. **Slaughter Pattern Guide** — /guides/slaughter-pattern
   Diamond, Heart, Angel, Zebra, and other Slaughter patterns. Which placements command premiums on each knife type.

7. **Lore Finish Family Guide** — /guides/lore-finish-family
   Everything about the Lore finish across all knife types. Float value impact, price tiers, and gold-and-green design history.

### Individual Skin Guides
In-depth price guides with float analysis and investment outlook:

8. **AWP Dragon Lore** — /guides/awp-dragon-lore
   The most iconic CS2 skin. Cobblestone Souvenir history, FN pricing ($12,800+), float tiers, 10-year price evolution from $1,000 to $15,000+.
   - FAQ: Can you still unbox a Dragon Lore? (No — trade-up contract only)
   - FAQ: Regular vs Souvenir Dragon Lore? (Souvenir has gold tournament stickers, permanently discontinued)
   - FAQ: Is Dragon Lore a good investment? (Strong long-term appreciation, $300 at release to $12,800+)

9. **M4A4 Howl** — /guides/m4a4-howl
   The only Contraband skin in CS2. Copyright controversy, price history, StatTrak rarity (< 500 exist), float impact, and why it keeps appreciating.

10. **AK-47 Fire Serpent** — /guides/ak47-fire-serpent
    Operation Bravo origins, Mesoamerican design, wear guide, StatTrak rarity, sticker crafts, 10-year price history.

11. **AK-47 Wild Lotus** — /guides/ak47-wild-lotus
    The St. Marc Collection unicorn. Supply analysis, float value impact, price trajectory, comparison to Fire Serpent.

12. **AWP Gungnir** — /guides/awp-gungnir
    Norse mythology design, St. Marc Collection rarity, price tiers, investment outlook.

13. **AK-47 Gold Arabesque** — /guides/ak47-gold-arabesque
    Anubis Collection origins, intricate gold design, price guide, collector appeal.

14. **Desert Eagle Blaze** — /guides/deagle-blaze
    Original flame skin. Dust Collection history, back flame patterns, 10-year price evolution.

15. **Glock-18 Fade** — /guides/glock-18-fade
    The OG Fade pistol. Fade percentage tiers, full fade identification, pricing by fade %.

16. **AWP Asiimov** — /guides/awp-asiimov
    Futuristic fan favorite. Float impact, sticker craft value, one of the most traded AWP skins.

17. **AWP Lightning Strike** — /guides/awp-lightning-strike
    Original Collection origins, zero-float potential, price analysis.

18. **AK-47 Redline** — /guides/ak47-redline
    The community workhorse. Sticker craft value, condition comparison, most-traded AK skin.

19. **AK-47 Vulcan** — /guides/ak47-vulcan
    Huntsman Collection origins, float impact, price history $70 to $400+.

20. **M4A1-S Hot Rod** — /guides/m4a1s-hot-rod
    Float value importance, 0.00x hunting, price guide, loadout pairing.

21. **SSG 08 Detour (Souvenir)** — /guides/ssg-detour-souvenir
    MVP signatures, tournament editions, condition impact, collector pricing.

### Sticker & Craft Guides

22. **Sticker Value (SP%) Calculator** — /guides/sticker-value
    Calculate sticker percentage values. Position multipliers, scrape impact, Katowice 2014 premiums, multi-sticker craft bonuses.

23. **Katowice 2014 Sticker Guide** — /guides/katowice-2014-sticker
    The holy grail of CS2 stickers. iBUYPOWER, Titan team-by-team pricing. Applied vs unapplied values, best craft bases.

24. **Crown (Foil) Craft Guide** — /guides/crown-foil-craft
    Best craft bases, position value, 1x vs 4x pricing. The most versatile sticker investment.

25. **Souvenir Skins Guide** — /guides/souvenir-skins
    How Souvenir drops work, MVP signature values, tournament edition pricing, most valuable Souvenir skins.

### Trading & Education

26. **CS2 Marketplace Comparison** — /guides/marketplaces
    Compare 13+ CS2 skin marketplaces with fees, payment methods, security ratings, instant vs P2P.
    - Individual marketplace reviews: /guides/marketplaces/skinport, /guides/marketplaces/csfloat, /guides/marketplaces/buff163, /guides/marketplaces/csmoney, /guides/marketplaces/tradeit, /guides/marketplaces/dmarket

27. **Float Value Explained** — /guides/float-value-explained
    What float values mean, how they affect appearance and price, wear ranges by condition (FN: 0.00-0.07, MW: 0.07-0.15, FT: 0.15-0.38, WW: 0.38-0.45, BS: 0.45-1.00).

28. **Scam Prevention Guide** — /guides/scam-prevention
    Common CS2 trading scams: API scams, fake middlemen, phishing. How to verify every trade safely.

29. **CS2 Skin Investment Guide** — /guides/skin-investment
    Data-driven strategies. Blue-chip skins, case investments, collection analysis, risk management, historical returns.

30. **Glove & Knife Combo Guide** — /guides/glove-knife-combo
    Best glove-knife combinations. Color matching, budget tiers, popular loadouts, community-voted top combos.

31. **CS2 Shooting, Peeking & Movement** — /guides/cs2-shooting-peeking-movement-guide
    Master CS2 gunplay: counter-strafing, peek types, spray control, crosshair placement, positioning — 40+ tips.

### Featured Lists & Reports

32. **Most Expensive CS2 Skins** — /guides/most-expensive-cs2-skins
    Definitive ranking of the most expensive CS2 skins. Blue Gems, Souvenir Dragon Lores, rare crafts, record-breaking sales.

33. **CS2 Market Report 2025** — /guides/cs2-market-report-2025
    Annual market analysis: price trends, volume data, top performing skins, marketplace shifts.

34. **Top 20 CS2 Players 2025 (HLTV)** — /guides/top-20-cs2-players-2025
    HLTV Top 20 players with inventory analysis: rare skins, knives, gloves, estimated total value per player.

35. **Achroma & Harlequin Collections** — /guides/achroma-harlequin
    January 2026 Weekly Care Package drops. Every skin, current prices, trade-up contract strategies.

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## Marketplace Fee Comparison

| Marketplace    | Seller Fee | Buyer Fee | Min. Cashout | Type     |
|----------------|-----------|-----------|--------------|----------|
| Skinport       | 12%       | 0%        | $10          | P2P      |
| Buff163        | 2.5%      | 0%        | ¥100         | P2P      |
| CSFloat        | 2%        | 0%        | $20          | P2P      |
| DMarket        | 5%        | 0%        | $5           | P2P      |
| Steam Market   | 15%       | 0%        | N/A          | Official |
| CS.Money       | Varies    | 0%        | $5           | Instant  |
| TradeIt.gg     | 0%        | Markup    | $5           | Instant  |
| SkinMonkey     | 0%        | Markup    | $5           | Instant  |

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## CS2 Skin Condition / Float Value Reference

| Condition      | Abbreviation | Float Range  |
|----------------|-------------|-------------|
| Factory New    | FN          | 0.00 – 0.07 |
| Minimal Wear   | MW          | 0.07 – 0.15 |
| Field-Tested   | FT          | 0.15 – 0.38 |
| Well-Worn      | WW          | 0.38 – 0.45 |
| Battle-Scarred | BS          | 0.45 – 1.00 |

Note: Individual skins have specific min/max float ranges within these bands. For example, the AWP Asiimov only exists in FT/WW/BS (min float: 0.18).

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## CS2 Skin Rarity Tiers

| Rarity         | Color       | Drop Rate   |
|----------------|------------|-------------|
| Consumer       | White       | ~80%        |
| Industrial     | Light Blue  | ~80%        |
| Mil-Spec       | Blue        | ~80%        |
| Restricted     | Purple      | ~16%        |
| Classified     | Pink        | ~3.2%       |
| Covert         | Red         | ~0.64%      |
| Extraordinary  | Gold        | ~0.26%      |
| Contraband     | Orange      | Discontinued|

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## Doppler Phase Value Hierarchy

| Variant         | Rarity         | Value vs Phase 1 | Identification              |
|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|
| Sapphire        | Very Rare      | 15-30x            | 100% blue, no black         |
| Ruby            | Very Rare      | 10-20x            | 100% red, no black          |
| Black Pearl     | Extremely Rare | 8-15x             | Dark purple/green iridescent |
| Emerald (Gamma) | Very Rare      | 10-20x            | 100% green, no cyan/black   |
| Phase 2         | Common         | +10-30%            | Pink + purple dominant       |
| Phase 4         | Common         | +5-20%             | Blue + black dominant        |
| Phase 1         | Common         | Base               | Black + pink                 |
| Phase 3         | Common         | -5%                | Black + blue/green (darkest) |

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## Blue Gem Tier Value Multipliers

| Tier        | Blue Coverage | Standard Knife | Premium Knife (Karambit/BFK) |
|-------------|-------------|----------------|------------------------------|
| #1 Pattern  | ~95-100%    | 50-200x market | 100-500x+ market             |
| Tier 1      | 85%+        | 10-30x market  | 20-50x market                |
| Tier 2      | 70-85%      | 4-10x market   | 8-20x market                 |
| Tier 3      | 50-70%      | 2-5x market    | 3-8x market                  |
| Tier 4      | 30-50%      | 1.3-2x market  | 1.5-3x market                |

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## Tools & Features

### Inventory Tracker (`/tracker`)
Enter any Steam ID or profile URL to see the total value of a CS2 inventory, broken down by item with current market prices.

### Market Trends (`/market-trends`)
Real-time trending data: biggest gainers and losers over 1-day, 7-day, 30-day, and 60-day periods. Volume analysis and market-wide statistics.

### Loadout Builder (`/loadout-builder`)
Build and visualize a complete CS2 loadout. Select skins for each weapon slot, see total cost, and share your dream loadout.

### Profit Generator (`/profit-generator`)
Find profitable trade-up contracts. Input your target skin and see which input skins offer the best expected value.

### Item Database (`/item-db`)
Complete searchable database of all CS2 items with filtering by type, rarity, collection, price range, and more.

### CS2 Stats (`/cs2-stats`)
Player statistics, rankings, and leaderboard data for Counter-Strike 2.

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## Pricing Methodology

SteamAnalyst aggregates prices from 15+ marketplaces and calculates a fair market price using:
1. Multi-marketplace data collection (updated every 5 minutes)
2. IQR-based outlier detection to filter anomalous prices
3. 14-day rolling window for price stability
4. Median-based pre-filtering for extreme outlier rejection

Full methodology: https://www.steamanalyst.com/methodology

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