Souvenir USP-S | Flashback (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

This Custom Paint Job turns the silenced USP-S into a field-marked sidearm, with soldier-style writing in pale paint over a khaki-green body. Minimal Wear keeps nearly all of the lettering intact, and any marks are small and sit on edges you rarely notice in first person. It suits a buyer who wants the clean look of the design without paying for the top grade.

Item type: pistol. The weapon is available only on the Counter-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.

The remaining qualities of this skin: Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred. The same quality also exists as the StatTrak™ version.

How the skin looks in Minimal Wear

The silencer carries a large hand-painted SHHH! in cream over a mottled olive-green base with darker speckling. The slide shows BORN TO CLUTCH inside an outlined frame, with smaller handwritten marks near its rear and along its side.

Small specks of lost paint may appear at the muzzle end of the silencer and along the slide edges. The large lettering and the peace sign remain intact. At normal distance in game it is hard to tell apart from Factory New. Lower floats in this grade look practically untouched.

Minimal Wear quality — float range 0.07–0.15

The float of Souvenir USP-S | Flashback ranges from 0 to 0.5; the Minimal Wear quality covers 0.07–0.15 — 16% 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 USP-S | Flashback belongs to The Danger Zone Collection, which holds 17 skins.

The source is Danger Zone Case.

Price by quality

Compared with the Minimal Wear quality, the others go like this: Factory New — 46× dearer. The comparison uses our cheapest listing of each quality; where there is none, the market reference.

Among 10 skins of the USP-S in the Restricted grade and this quality, this skin ranks 6th 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

Olive, brown, cream and muted gold stickers fit the military palette, as do text or stamp-style designs that echo the handwritten slogans. Place them on the free area of the slide or near the rear so the main lettering stays visible.

What to look at before you buy

• Check the SHHH! lettering on the silencer, since it is the first large element to lose paint.
• Look at where the float sits within the grade, especially in Field-Tested, where low and high copies differ noticeably.
• Inspect stickers on the slide, as they can cover the BORN TO CLUTCH text.
• Decide whether you want a StatTrak™ or Souvenir copy, since both versions exist for this skin.

Who the Minimal Wear quality suits

• Players who want a near-clean copy for everyday matches.
• Buyers saving on the top grade with little visible difference.
• A sensible balance between condition and cost.