Analysis

CS2 skin market, week to Oct. 26, 2026: index down 3.4% to 94.18

The CounterStrikeGO Skin Index fell from 97.45 to 94.18 in the week to Oct. 26, 2026. Risers, fallers, categories and most-traded items.

By CSgoFriendsPublished

Illustration: CounterStrikeGO

The CounterStrikeGO Skin Index stood at 94.18 on Oct. 26, 2026, down 3.4% from 97.45 on Oct. 19. Among liquid items, Sticker | Fluxo (Holo) | Paris 2023 had the biggest rise, +27.9%, and the M4A1-S | Stratosphere (Minimal Wear) had the biggest fall, -22.7%.

Skin Index
94.2
−3.4% on the week (Sept. 27, 2026 = 100)
Rose / fell
74 / 174
of 283 liquid items, by 0.5% or more
Most traded
2,928
Dreams & Nightmares Case, sales in the week
Biggest riser
+27.9%
Sticker | Fluxo (Holo) | Paris 2023, $1.56
Week to Oct. 26, 2026 against Oct. 19, 2026. Seven-day median sale prices on Skinport, from our daily snapshots.

All prices in this report are seven-day median sale prices on Skinport, in US dollars. “Liquid” means an item had at least 10 listings and 10 sales in the week. The figures come from CounterStrikeGO’s daily Skinport snapshots, and the latest was taken Oct. 26, 2026 at 6:58 a.m. UTC.

The CounterStrikeGO Skin Index

CounterStrikeGO Skin Indexdaily, Sept. 27, 2026 = 100; the shaded part is the report's week

On the week: Skin Index −3.4% · Knives and gloves −2.9% · Covert and Classified skins −2.6% · Stickers and capsules −5.0% · Cases −4.3%

Source: CounterStrikeGO Skin Index from Skinport sales. The axis does not start at zero.

The index tracks 50 liquid items in four groups with equal weights. It is set to 100 on Sept. 27, 2026. All four groups fell in the week.

Group Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Change
Index (all 50 items) 97.45 94.18 -3.4%
Knives and gloves 97.49 94.67 -2.9%
Covert and Classified skins 96.36 93.84 -2.6%
Stickers and capsules 100.25 95.25 -5%
Cases 96.04 91.92 -4.3%

Stickers and capsules had the largest drop of the four groups. Covert and Classified skins had the smallest.

Among the 283 liquid tracked items, 74 rose by 0.5% or more and 174 fell by 0.5% or more. Another 35 moved less than 0.5%.

Biggest risers and fallers

Biggest weekly movesliquid items, seven-day median sale price, Oct. 19, 2026 to Oct. 26, 2026
Source: Skinport sales, our daily snapshots. Liquid: at least 10 listings and 10 sales in the week.

Only liquid items are listed here.

Risers

Item Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Change Sales Listings
Sticker | Fluxo (Holo) | Paris 2023 $1.22 $1.56 +27.9% 26 864
Glock-18 | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) $0.97 $1.14 +17.5% 37 577
MP9 | Hydra (Field-Tested) $5.49 $6.37 +16% 23 55
Stockholm 2021 Legends Sticker Capsule $0.75 $0.86 +14.7% 215 9,073
Sticker | Chrome Dome (Holo) $2.50 $2.83 +13.2% 27 266

The Fluxo sticker went from $1.22 to $1.56 on Skinport. With 23 sales and 55 listings in the week, the MP9 | Hydra (Field-Tested) rose to $6.37 on Skinport.

Fallers

Item Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Change Sales Listings
M4A1-S | Stratosphere (Minimal Wear) $12.75 $9.86 -22.7% 35 117
USP-S | Bleeding Edge (Minimal Wear) $3.21 $2.57 -19.9% 58 126
Stockholm 2021 Contenders Sticker Capsule $1.38 $1.12 -18.8% 22 5,729
AK-47 | Midnight Laminate (Field-Tested) $3.12 $2.54 -18.6% 62 116
Sticker | Rainbow Route (Holo) $0.81 $0.66 -18.5% 49 2,230

The M4A1-S | Stratosphere (Minimal Wear) dropped from $12.75 to $9.86 on Skinport. Two Stockholm 2021 capsules appear in the lists this week: the Legends capsule among the risers and the Contenders capsule among the fallers.

By category

By categorymedian weekly change among liquid items, Oct. 19, 2026 to Oct. 26, 2026
  1. Weapon skins−2.1%149 items: 42 up, 94 down
Source: Skinport sales, our daily snapshots.

The table shows the median weekly change among liquid items in each category.

Category Median change Items Up Down
Knives -2.2% 38 8 24
Gloves -3.8% 20 2 14
Weapon skins -2.1% 149 42 94
Cases -2.2% 37 11 22
Sticker capsules and souvenir packages 0% 9 3 3
Stickers -3% 14 3 9
Agents -2.7% 10 3 6
Charms 0% 6 2 2

Gloves had the weakest median, at -3.8%, with two of 20 items up and 14 down. Sticker capsules and souvenir packages and charms both had a median change of 0%.

Most traded

The five items with the most sales in the week are all cases.

Item Sales Seven-day median
Dreams & Nightmares Case 2,928 $1.05
Spectrum Case 1,936 $3.04
Chroma 3 Case 1,927 $2.99
Operation Breakout Weapon Case 1,910 $6.72
Spectrum 2 Case 1,609 $2.55

Thin markets

These items moved 20% or more but had fewer than 10 listings or sales in the week. These changes are a warning and not a trend.

Item Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Change Sales Listings
Charm | Lil’ Chirp $2.51 $3.73 +48.6% 2 30
Sticker | Extermination $0.51 $0.30 -41.2% 5 109
SCAR-20 | Poultrygeist (Field-Tested) $0.03 $0.04 +33.3% 5 1,955
Antwerp 2022 Contenders Sticker Capsule $0.36 $0.28 -22.2% 7 1,763
Sticker | Team Liquid (Holo) | Paris 2023 $0.85 $0.68 -20% 6 228

The Charm | Lil’ Chirp had two sales in the week and a +48.6% move. Prices and sales come from the public Skinport API, recorded once a day by CounterStrikeGO. CounterStrikeGO is not affiliated with Skinport or Valve.

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