★ Stiletto Knife | Ultraviolet (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

This Stiletto Knife keeps its two-tone scheme of purple scales against black steel. Minimal Wear may show a few faint marks on edges, but in hand it reads almost the same as the cleanest grade. It is the usual way to get a near-clean Ultraviolet without chasing the narrow top range.

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

Solid Color: a single colour without a pattern; wear dulls it evenly and rubs it off along the edges.

How the skin looks in Minimal Wear

The long, narrow blade is coated in a dark, almost black finish with a slight mottled tone. The bolster, the small guard quillons and the pommel cap are black, matching the blade.

Tiny scratches may appear on the tip and the guard quillons. The purple scales and the flat of the blade remain clean. At normal viewing distance the difference from Factory New is hard to spot, and close inspection is needed to find the marks.

Minimal Wear quality — float range 0.07–0.15

The float of ★ Stiletto Knife | Ultraviolet 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:

• Prisma Case
• Prisma 2 Case

Price by quality

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

• Factory New — 2.4× dearer
• Field-Tested — 24% cheaper
• Well-Worn — 22% cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 27% cheaper

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

By price this skin is 9th of 17 skins Covert Stiletto Knife in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ version

This skin has a the StatTrak™ version with a kill counter. Right now it is 32% dearer than the regular one.

What to check before buying

• Check where the float sits within its grade, since a low value in a worn grade keeps more paint on the edges.
• Inspect the cutting edge, tip and guard quillons, where the dark coating wears off first.
• Look at the corners of the purple scales for chips that break the solid colour.
• Confirm whether the copy is StatTrak™ and whether it carries a name tag.

Who should buy Minimal Wear

• Players who want a near-clean look without paying for the narrowest grade.
• Owners who rarely zoom in on the blade edge during inspects.
• A sensible balance of appearance and cost.