Butterfly Knife | Freehand

Covert Butterfly Knife Operation Riptide Case

Butterfly Knife | Freehand, a Covert CS2 Butterfly Knife skin

from $577 up to $704

This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries. It has been painted black and purple, then decorated with a metallic marker.

Rarity
Covert
Float range
0 – 0.48
Wears
Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred
StatTrak
Available
Team
Terrorist Counter-Terrorist Both Teams

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How much does Butterfly Knife | Freehand cost?
Butterfly Knife | Freehand starts at about $577 and runs up to around $704 depending on wear. The cheapest wear is Field-Tested at $577, and Factory New is the most expensive at $704. Prices here are pulled from live market listings and refreshed daily, so treat them as a starting point rather than a fixed quote.
What case is Butterfly Knife | Freehand from?
Butterfly Knife | Freehand drops from Operation Riptide Case and Dreams & Nightmares Case. Opening for a specific skin is a bad bet at almost any odds, so buying it outright on the market is nearly always the cheaper route.
Does Butterfly Knife | Freehand have a StatTrak version?
Yes. A StatTrak version of Butterfly Knife | Freehand exists and counts your kills with the Butterfly Knife. StatTrak copies are a separate item on the market and normally trade above the plain version.
Which wear should you buy for Butterfly Knife | Freehand?
Butterfly Knife | Freehand exists between float 0 and 0.48, which is what decides the wear you can get. Here Factory New costs roughly 1.2x what Field-Tested does, so the question is whether the difference is visible from a first-person view. On darker and busier finishes it usually is not, and the cheaper wear does the same job in a loadout.
Is Butterfly Knife | Freehand good for a matching loadout?
Butterfly Knife | Freehand is a Covert Butterfly Knife finish, so the deciding factor is its palette rather than its tier. Pick the gloves first, then judge whether this skin sits in the same color family and has a similar finish, matte against matte or gloss against gloss.