Souvenir Galil AR | Cerberus (Battle-Scarred)

Skin overview

Cerberus on the Galil AR relies on neon yellow over dark green, and in Battle-Scarred that paint is heavily chipped, leaving large areas of dark metal on the parts that see the most contact. The result is a rough, distressed version of a very bright skin. It suits players who like a beaten look or want the lowest entry into this artwork.

Item type: rifle. 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.

Custom Paint Job: hand-painted across the whole body; this is the type where wear shows most, the artwork rubs down to metal.

How the skin looks in Battle-Scarred

The magazine is painted almost entirely in bright neon yellow with a few darker accents, and it is the most eye-catching part of the rifle. The handguard is yellow with dark green patches, while the receiver and stock flip the balance toward dark green with yellow splotches and organic, flame-like shapes spread across them.

Large sections of paint are gone from the magazine, handguard and stock, exposing dark metal over wide areas. The yellow survives in fragments, and the pattern on the receiver is heavily worn as well. At normal distance the rifle looks dark and battered, with yellow showing as scattered remnants. Only recessed areas and parts of the receiver keep some of the original colour.

Battle-Scarred quality — float range 0.45–0.9

The float of Souvenir Galil AR | Cerberus ranges from 0 to 0.9; the Battle-Scarred quality covers 0.45–0.9 — 50% of this skin’s scale. Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Where the skin comes from: collection and case

Souvenir Galil AR | Cerberus belongs to The Cache Collection, which holds 13 skins.

It drops from:

• Atlanta 2017 Cache Souvenir Package
• Boston 2018 Cache Souvenir Package
• Cologne 2016 Cache Souvenir Package
• DreamHack 2014 Cache Souvenir Package
• DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Cache Souvenir Package
• ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache Souvenir Package

And 6 more — souvenir packages and other sources.

Price by quality

Compared with the Battle-Scarred quality, the others go like this:

• Factory New — 9.2× dearer
• Minimal Wear — 2.6× dearer
• Field-Tested — 19% dearer
• Well-Worn — 25% dearer

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

Among 5 skins of the Galil AR in the Restricted grade and this quality, this skin ranks 4th by price, counting from the dearest.

Souvenir version

This is the Souvenir version: such copies dropped to tournament viewers in souvenir packages; the team stickers and signatures on them cannot be removed or chosen. Souvenir items never carry StatTrak™. There is also the regular version without tournament stickers.

Stickers and crafts

Yellow, black and dark green stickers blend into the scheme for a cohesive craft, while holographic or gold stickers add shine without fighting the neon yellow. Placements on the dark green receiver read more clearly than on the bright yellow magazine, where most colours get lost.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the wear grade, since a low float in Field-Tested looks much cleaner than a high one.
• Inspect the magazine edges and handguard rims first, because the bright yellow there shows wear before any other part.
• Souvenir copies exist, so confirm whether you are buying a regular or Souvenir version and look at any stickers already applied.
• Note any name tag, as it changes how the item is displayed and listed.

Who the Battle-Scarred quality suits

• Budget players looking for the cheapest entry into this design.
• Fans of a heavily distressed, dark look with yellow remnants.
• An entry-level grade for a rough aesthetic.