MP7 | Base-2 (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

This MP7 skin pairs a green-and-black colour scheme with a printed binary pattern across the receiver. At Minimal Wear the finish looks almost untouched, with only small marks on the sharpest edges. In the inspect view it is hard to tell apart from a fresh copy.

Item type: smg. Industrial Grade is the second tier from the bottom: common skins from drops and collections.

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

How the skin looks in Minimal Wear

The receiver and upper body are painted olive green with a faint pattern of ones and zeros and thin line markings across the side panels. The front end around the barrel and the rear of the stock carry a brighter lime green, framing the darker middle section.

Tiny marks may appear on the sharpest edges of the receiver and the muzzle end. The binary print remains fully readable. At normal distance in game it looks the same as a Factory New copy. The side panels and stock stay clean.

Minimal Wear wear: float 0.07–0.15

The whole float range of MP7 | Base-2 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

MP7 | Base-2 belongs to The Spy Tech Collection, which holds 17 skins. It does not drop from a case: the collection has none — such skins come from operation drops, souvenir packages or the market.

What it costs in each quality

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

• Factory New — 6.5× dearer
• Field-Tested — 2.3× cheaper
• Well-Worn — 3.1× cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 3.1× cheaper

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

Among 8 skins of the MP7 in the Industrial Grade grade and this quality, this skin ranks 6th by price, counting from the dearest.

Souvenir version

There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Which stickers suit it

Green, black and lime stickers blend with the code motif, while small red stickers echo the red accents near the trigger. Placements on the olive side panels of the receiver keep the brighter front and rear ends clear.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since low-float copies of the worn grades look noticeably cleaner.
• Inspect the lime front end and the stock, as these protruding parts lose paint first.
• Look at the receiver side panels to see how much of the binary pattern is still readable.
• Check any applied stickers and name tag, because they change the look and cannot be removed without being destroyed.

Who the Minimal Wear quality suits

• Players who want a near-clean look without aiming for the top grade.
• Sticker crafters, since edge marks are hidden by the overall finish.
• A practical alternative to Factory New with almost the same look.