Analysis

CS2 skin market, week to Oct. 5, 2026: stickers and capsules up 2.7%

The CounterStrikeGO Skin Index was at 99.85 on Oct. 5, level with the week before, while the stickers and capsules group rose 2.7% on Skinport.

By CSgoFriendsPublished

Illustration: CounterStrikeGO

The CounterStrikeGO Skin Index stood at 99.85 on Oct. 5, 2026, the same as on Sept. 28 (0%). It tracks 50 liquid items in four groups at equal weights, with Sept. 27, 2026 set to 100.

Skin Index
99.9
0.0% on the week (Sept. 27, 2026 = 100)
Rose / fell
118 / 147
of 294 liquid items, by 0.5% or more
Most traded
3,831
Dreams & Nightmares Case, sales in the week
Biggest riser
+58.3%
Sticker | Clavis (Holo), $0.57
Week to Oct. 5, 2026 against Sept. 28, 2026. Seven-day median sale prices on Skinport, from our daily snapshots.

The only group that rose was stickers and capsules, up 2.7% to 102.63. Four of the five biggest risers among liquid items were stickers.

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 index and its four groups

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

On the week: Skin Index 0.0% · Knives and gloves −0.5% · Covert and Classified skins −0.6% · Stickers and capsules +2.7% · Cases −1.2%

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

Three of the four groups ended the week lower.

Group Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Change
Knives and gloves 99.78 99.25 -0.5%
Covert and Classified skins 99.97 99.33 -0.6%
Stickers and capsules 99.93 102.63 +2.7%
Cases 99.44 98.24 -1.2%

Among the 294 liquid items tracked, 118 rose by 0.5% or more and 147 fell by 0.5% or more, with changes rounded to 0.1%. Another 29 moved less than that.

Biggest risers and fallers

Biggest weekly movesliquid items, seven-day median sale price, Sept. 28, 2026 to Oct. 5, 2026
Source: Skinport sales, our daily snapshots. Liquid: at least 10 listings and 10 sales in the week.

Only liquid items are ranked here. The sales counts are for the week to Oct. 5.

Risers

  • Sticker | Clavis (Holo)up 58.3%, from $0.36 to $0.57 on Skinport, with 29 sales and 104 listings.
  • P90 | Neoqueen (Factory New)up 57.9%, from $1.64 to $2.59 on Skinport, with 42 sales and 46 listings.
  • Sticker | Cedar Creek (Holo)up 55.5%, from $1.28 to $1.99 on Skinport, with 17 sales and 71 listings.
  • Sticker | Say Cheese (Holo)up 40%, from $0.35 to $0.49 on Skinport, with 14 sales and 233 listings.
  • Sticker | Chrome Dome (Holo)up 37.1%, from $3.21 to $4.40 on Skinport, with 23 sales and 206 listings.

Fallers

  • Charm | Lil’ Zendown 23.1%, from $0.26 to $0.20 on Skinport, with 24 sales and 206 listings.
  • Glock-18 | Candy Apple (Factory New)down 19.7%, from $1.98 to $1.59 on Skinport, with 148 sales and 729 listings.
  • MP9 | Mount Fuji (Field-Tested)down 17.9%, from $7.31 to $6.00 on Skinport, with 38 sales and 65 listings.
  • Sticker | FaZe Clan (Holo) | Paris 2023down 17.5%, from $1.14 to $0.94 on Skinport, with 41 sales and 546 listings.
  • MAG-7 | Carbon Fiber (Factory New)down 17.1%, from $2.28 to $1.89 on Skinport, with 116 sales and 828 listings.

By category

By categorymedian weekly change among liquid items, Sept. 28, 2026 to Oct. 5, 2026
  1. Weapon skins−0.5%150 items: 59 up, 77 down
Source: Skinport sales, our daily snapshots.

The table shows the median weekly change among liquid items in each category, with the number of items that rose or fell by 0.5% or more (changes rounded to 0.1%).

Category Median change Items Up Down
Knives -0.5% 37 13 19
Gloves -1.0% 20 6 13
Weapon skins -0.5% 150 59 77
Cases -0.6% 38 15 20
Sticker capsules and souvenir packages 0% 14 5 5
Stickers +2.1% 20 13 7
Agents +1% 10 6 3
Charms -1.6% 5 1 3

Stickers had the largest median gain, and charms the largest median drop, though the charm category covers only five liquid items.

Most traded

Cases filled the top five by number of sales in the week.

Item Sales Seven-day median
Dreams & Nightmares Case 3831 $1.15
Danger Zone Case 2321 $1.00
Spectrum Case 2184 $3.14
Prisma Case 1945 $1.11
Operation Breakout Weapon Case 1873 $6.79

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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