CS20 Case: Contents, Odds and Price
Short answer
The CS20 Case came out on Oct 18, 2019 and holds 17 skins plus 13 rare special items (Classic Knife). It costs $0.62 at the lowest cash listing or $0.98 on the Steam Market, plus a key. The chance of a knife is 0.26% per case.
CS20 Case at a glance
| Released | Oct 18, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Skins | 17 skins plus 13 rare special items |
| Rare special items | Classic Knife |
| Case price (lowest cash listing) | $0.62 (42,493 listed) |
| Case price on the Steam Market | $0.98 |
| Key price in the game | $2.49 |
| Cost of one opening | $3.11 |
| Value of one opening (expected value) | $1.69 |
| Average return | 55% of what you pay |
| Chance of a knife | 0.26%, about 1 in 385 |
| Collection | The CS20 Collection |
Prices are from today's snapshot. The value of one opening comes from the Case EV tool: the chance of each rarity times the average lowest listing of its skins.
What is in the CS20 Case?
| Rarity | Items | Chance per case | Chance per item | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mil-Spec | 7 | 79.92% | 11.42% | 1.25 cases |
| Restricted | 5 | 15.98% | 3.20% | 6.26 cases |
| Classified | 3 | 3.20% | 1.07% | 31 cases |
| Covert | 2 | 0.640% | 0.320% | 156 cases |
| Rare Special Item | 13 | 0.260% | 0.020% | 385 cases |
Prices run from the cheapest to the dearest lowest listing across every wear and StatTrak, using Steam Market lowest listings (the lowest cash listing when Steam has none). Pick a skin to see each wear, its float range and where to buy it.
Mil-Spec (7)
Restricted (5)
Rare Special Item (13)
- Classic Knife
No listings
- Classic KnifeFade
$218 to $369
- Classic KnifeCrimson Web
$120 to $985
- Classic KnifeSlaughter
$148 to $218
- Classic KnifeCase Hardened
$106 to $768
- Classic KnifeUrban Masked
$61.52 to $443
- Classic KnifeBlue Steel
$92.26 to $490
- Classic KnifeNight Stripe
$80.75 to $646
- Classic KnifeStained
$71.04 to $243
- Classic KnifeForest DDPAT
$50.79 to $131
- Classic KnifeBoreal Forest
$53.34 to $630
- Classic KnifeScorched
$65.63 to $1,085
- Classic KnifeSafari Mesh
$51.96 to $158
Frequently asked questions
How much is the CS20 Case?
The CS20 Case costs $0.62 at the lowest cash listing across the marketplaces we track and $0.98 on the Steam Market. Opening it also needs a key, $2.49 in the game.
What knives are in the CS20 Case?
The CS20 Case holds 13 rare special items: Classic Knife. Any of them drops 0.26% of the time, about once in 385 openings.
What are the best skins in the CS20 Case?
The top tier below the rare special items is Covert: AWP | Wildfire and FAMAS | Commemoration. The table above shows each skin's price range across wears.
Is the CS20 Case worth opening?
On today's prices one opening costs $3.11 and is worth $1.69 on average, so you get back about 55% of what you pay over many openings. Single openings vary a lot. Try it free in the simulator first.
