★ Kukri Knife | Night Stripe (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

The muted blue-grey paint and diagonal tape lines make this Kukri look like a tool rather than a showpiece. In Minimal Wear it is hard to tell apart from a Factory New copy without close inspection: the coat looks whole and only the very tip or edge may show a hint of steel. It is the practical way to get a near-clean look on this knife.

Item type: knife. Covert is the top weapon rarity: usually the most prominent items of a collection or case.

Spray-Paint: paint sprayed over the metal; scratches and scuffs appear early but look natural.

Appearance in Minimal Wear

The broad curved blade is sprayed in a slate blue and dark grey night ops scheme, with thin lighter diagonal lines left where tape masked the paint. The sharpened bevel along the cutting edge stays bright steel and outlines the blade, while the spine carries jimping and a small hole near the guard.

Tiny specks of bare steel may appear at the tip and along the edge of the paint near the cutting bevel. The flat of the blade and the stripes look untouched. The grip shows no noticeable wear. In game it looks practically the same as Factory New.

Minimal Wear wear: float 0.07–0.15

The float of ★ Kukri Knife | Night Stripe ranges from 0.06 to 0.8; the Minimal Wear quality covers 0.07–0.15 — 11% of this skin’s scale. The lower the float within the range, the cleaner the surface looks and the higher a copy is usually priced.

Where the skin comes from: collection and case

It drops as a rare special item from:

• Kilowatt Case
• Gallery Case

Price by quality

Compared with the Minimal Wear quality, the others go like this:

• Factory New — 2.3× dearer
• Field-Tested — 22% cheaper
• Well-Worn — 18% cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 21% cheaper

Based on the cheapest SkinOut.gg listing of each quality, otherwise on the market reference.

Among 12 skins of the Kukri Knife in the Covert grade and this quality, this skin ranks 8th by price, counting from the dearest.

StatTrak™ version

This skin has a the StatTrak™ version with a kill counter. Right now it is 43% dearer than the regular one.

What to check before buying

• Look at where the float sits within the wear grade, since paint loss on this finish grows steadily from the tip and edges inward.
• Inspect the tip, cutting edge and spine on screenshots, as these areas show steel first.
• Check how the tape stripes fall across the blade on the specific copy, because their placement can differ between copies.
• Note whether the knife carries a name tag or StatTrak™ counter and whether that matters to you.

Who the Minimal Wear quality suits

• Players who want a near-clean look without hunting for a rare Factory New copy.
• Buyers who will not notice tiny marks at the tip during play.
• A sensible balance between appearance and cost for this knife.