★ Paracord Knife | Scorched (Battle-Scarred)

Skin overview

In Battle-Scarred the ★ Paracord Knife | Scorched loses much of its paint, and the blade shows a lot of bare steel with only smoky traces left. The shape of the tanto blade and the paracord handle remain the main recognisable features. This is the most affordable way to carry this knife model with this finish.

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.

Other qualities of this skin: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested and Well-Worn.

Appearance in Battle-Scarred

The blade is sprayed in a smoky gradient: near-black along the spine and tip, fading to lighter grey with white speckles towards the cutting edge. The long slot and the cut-outs near the guard sit in the darker zone and frame the pattern.

Most of the blade shows bare steel, with only patches of smoke left near the spine and guard. The tip, edge and slot area are fully worn. The handle wrap is faded on its raised loops, with colour remaining in the recesses. In game the knife reads mostly as a silver blade with dark traces.

Battle-Scarred quality — float range 0.45–0.8

The float of ★ Paracord Knife | Scorched ranges from 0.06 to 0.8; the Battle-Scarred quality covers 0.45–0.8 — 47% 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:

• Shattered Web Case
• Fracture Case

Price by quality

By price this skin is 9th of 13 skins Covert Paracord Knife in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ version

There is also a the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon tracks kills. Right now it is 1.8× dearer than the regular one.

What to check before buying

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since copies at the cleaner end of a grade keep more paint on the tip and edge.
• Inspect the tip and the cutting edge first, as these lose paint before the rest of the blade.
• Look at the area around the long slot and the cut-outs, where scuffs show early.
• Check whether the copy is StatTrak™ and whether it carries a name tag, if that matters to you.

Who should buy Battle-Scarred

• Budget buyers who mainly want the Paracord Knife model.
• Players who like a mostly bare steel blade with dark traces.
• Conclusion: the most affordable way into this finish.