★ Butterfly Knife | Freehand price and market overview
The Butterfly Knife | Freehand costs $486 in Battle-Scarred to $596 in Factory New, with Minimal Wear at $532 and Field-Tested at $499. StatTrak copies start at $479 in Battle-Scarred. Prices are the lowest asks across BUFF, Youpin, CSFloat and Steam as of .
- Price
- $596Factory New
- 7-day change
- +2.0%Factory New
- 30-day change
- -5.6%Factory New
- 1-year change
- +11%Factory New
- All-time high
- $1,586 (May 6, 2025)Factory New
- All-time low
- $421 (October 24, 2025)Factory New
- Listings
- 556Factory New
- Supply
- 5,832Factory New
- Market value
- $3.5MFactory New
- Sales (7 days)
- 101Factory New
- Liquidity
- Very liquid, sells within hoursFactory New
- StatTrak premium
- +13% ($675)Factory New
About the Butterfly Knife | Freehand
It is a Butterfly Knife skin, released on . It drops from the Operation Riptide Case as a rare special item. The Butterfly Knife Freehand runs from 0.00 to 0.48 in float, so it exists in all five wears, and it has a StatTrak version.
Prices by wear
Factory New costs 1.2 times as much as Battle-Scarred, the cheapest wear.
| Exterior | Float range | Price | StatTrak | Listings | Liquidity | 7D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | 0.00 to 0.07 | $596 | $675 | 556 | Very liquid | +2.0% |
| Minimal Wear | 0.07 to 0.15 | $532 | $599 | 677 | Very liquid | +2.4% |
| Field-Tested | 0.15 to 0.38 | $499 | $497 | 893 | Very liquid | +4.0% |
| Well-Worn | 0.38 to 0.45 | $494 | $538 | 67 | Moderately liquid | +5.2% |
| Battle-Scarred | 0.45 to 0.48 | $486 | $479 | 33 | Slow to sell | -4.4% |
Price history
Factory New peaked at $1,586 on and trades 62% below that peak. It is up 11% over the past year and down 15% over 90 days. Over the past year it traded between $517 and $850. Its all-time low was $421, on . The CS2 price history API carries the full Butterfly Knife | Freehand (Factory New) price history.
| Period | Change | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | +2.4% | $582 | $596 |
| 7 days | +2.0% | $570 | $596 |
| 30 days | -5.6% | $570 | $634 |
| 90 days | -15% | $570 | $695 |
| 1 year | +11% | $517 | $850 |
Where it is cheapest
Steam asks the most at $885, 48% above the cheapest Factory New listing on CSFloat.
| Marketplace | Ask | Listings | Updated | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSFloat | $596 | 83 | October 26, 2026 | CSFloat price API |
| Youpin | $598 | 222 | October 26, 2026 | Youpin price API |
| BUFF | $603 | 226 | October 26, 2026 | BUFF163 price API |
| C5Game | $614 | 49 | October 26, 2026 | C5Game price API |
| Skinport | $631 | 10 | October 26, 2026 | Skinport price API |
| Steam | $885 | 25 | October 26, 2026 | Steam Market price API |
Supply and liquidity
Factory New has a supply of 5,832 copies, and 556 of them, 9.5%, are listed for sale across the four marketplaces. 101 Factory New copies sold in a recent 7-day window. Factory New is very liquid and usually sells within hours.
Related skins
The Freehand finish also comes on the Bayonet, the Bowie Knife, the Falchion Knife, the Flip Knife and five other weapons. It counts toward the The Dreams & Nightmares Collection Knives index.
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| ★ Butterfly Knife | Damascus Steel (Field-Tested) | $596 |
| ★ StatTrak Butterfly Knife | Crimson Web (Well-Worn) | $599 |
| ★ StatTrak Butterfly Knife | Bright Water (Factory New) | $590 |
| ★ Butterfly Knife | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred) | $603 |
| ★ StatTrak Butterfly Knife | Night (Minimal Wear) | $584 |
How much is the Butterfly Knife | Freehand worth?
Between $486 and $596 depending on wear, and Battle-Scarred is the cheapest. 2,226 copies are listed across its five wears on BUFF, Youpin, CSFloat and Steam.
Where is the Butterfly Knife | Freehand cheapest?
On CSFloat, which lists 83 Factory New copies, while Steam asks the most of six marketplaces.
What float range does the Butterfly Knife | Freehand have?
0.00 to 0.48, so the Butterfly Knife Freehand comes in all five wears.
Which case does the Butterfly Knife | Freehand come from?
The Operation Riptide Case, which draws from The Dreams & Nightmares Collection. It is a rare special item there.
When was the Butterfly Knife | Freehand released?
On , in the Operation Riptide Case.
Is the Butterfly Knife | Freehand price going up or down?
In Factory New it is down 5.6% over the past 30 days and 15% over 90 days.
Is the Butterfly Knife | Freehand worth buying?
In Factory New it is up 11% over the past year and down 5.6% over 30 days. By market value it ranks 9th of 25 Butterfly Knife skins and 7th of 47 skins in The Dreams & Nightmares Collection.
What are the all-time high and low prices of the Butterfly Knife | Freehand?
In Factory New, the high is $1,586, set on , and the low is $421, from . Over the past year it has not gone below $517.