★ Survival Knife | Doppler (Minimal Wear) Phase 4

Skin overview

This is the Survival Knife with a candy-coated marble finish in blue and violet, set against a dark grey composite handle. In Minimal Wear the float range is very narrow, so the blade still reads as clean blue in hand and in inspect. Any marks are small and sit near the tip or the cutting edge, and they rarely change the overall look.

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

Anodized Multicolored: several colours in the metal coating; it wears little, the colours only dull with use.

Other qualities of this skin: Factory New.

How the skin looks in Minimal Wear

The whole blade, including the spine, gut hook and the long cutout slot, is covered in a candy-coated marble finish. Phase 4 keeps the colour in blue: saturated cobalt with violet areas and darker smoky veins, brightening to lighter blue toward the tip.

Wear, when present, appears as small light specks at the tip and a few faint scratches along the cutting edge near the serrations. The flat of the blade, the cutout slot and the spine stay clean blue. At normal distance in game the knife looks practically the same as Factory New. The differences show only when you rotate the blade in inspect and look closely at the point.

Minimal Wear quality — float range 0.07–0.08

The whole float range of ★ Survival Knife | Doppler Phase 4 is 0–0.08; Minimal Wear takes the 0.07–0.08 segment (12% of the scale). Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Origin of the skin

It drops from Fever Case as a rare special item.

StatTrak™ version

This skin has a the StatTrak™ version with a kill counter.

What to look at before you buy

• Check the float position inside the range, since a low Minimal Wear copy looks almost like Factory New.
• Look at the tip and the edge near the serrations in inspect, as these spots lose coating first.
• Compare the shade of blue and the amount of violet and dark veining between copies, because the pattern differs from one knife to another.
• Check whether the knife carries a name tag and whether it suits you.

Who should buy Minimal Wear

• Players who want the same blue Doppler look in game without paying for a perfect coating.
• Buyers who accept tiny marks at the tip that only show up close.
• A practical way to own this knife when the in-game look matters most.