Glock-18 | Royal Legion (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

The skin splits the pistol into two clear zones: an engraved gunmetal slide on top and a warm orange-red frame with stippled grip panels below. Minimal Wear keeps that look almost intact, with only faint marks on the sharpest edges that are hard to notice in hand. It gives nearly the same impression as the cleanest grade at a lower entry point.

Item type: pistol. The weapon is available only on the Terrorist side. Restricted sits in the middle of the rarity scale: noticeably rarer than Mil-Spec, yet not truly rare.

Gunsmith: several techniques combined on one item; some parts rub off, others only dull.

Appearance in Minimal Wear

The slide is dark gunmetal covered with dense engraved scrollwork and floral ornament, while the rear serrations stay plain and the muzzle end is left in bright bare metal. The frame is painted a deep orange-red, with small engraved lettering along the dust cover and side.

Tiny marks may appear on the sharpest frame edges and the front of the slide. The orange paint and the stippled grip panels look whole. At normal viewing distance the pistol is almost indistinguishable from Factory New. The engraving and lettering stay fully legible.

Minimal Wear quality — float range 0.07–0.15

The whole float range of Glock-18 | Royal Legion is 0–1; Minimal Wear takes the 0.07–0.15 segment (8% of the scale). Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Origin of the skin

Glock-18 | Royal Legion belongs to The Wildfire Collection, which holds 16 skins.

It drops from Operation Wildfire Case.

What it costs in each quality

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

• Factory New — 6.9× dearer
• Field-Tested — 2× cheaper
• Well-Worn — 2.3× cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 2.3× cheaper

The comparison uses our cheapest listing of each quality; where there is none, the market reference.

By price this skin is 10th of 18 skins Restricted Glock-18 in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ and Souvenir

There is also a the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon tracks kills. Right now it is 2.3× dearer than the regular one. There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Stickers and crafts

Gold, black and dark metallic stickers echo the engraved slide, while warm orange or red stickers blend with the frame. Placing stickers on the frame below the slide keeps the engraving uncovered.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the grade, since the frame edges and trigger guard show chipping sooner on higher values.
• Look at the front strap of the grip and the area around the magazine well, the first places where the orange wears off.
• Inspect the top and front edges of the slide for scratches that blur the engraving.
• Make sure any applied stickers or name tag suit the orange and gunmetal scheme.

Who should buy Minimal Wear

• Players who want a near-factory look without paying for the top grade.
• Sticker crafters, since faint edge marks do not interfere with a craft.
• A balanced pick for a clean look at a lower cost.