StatTrak™ USP-S | Monster Mashup (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

The skin is easy to spot by its acid-green slide, the monster grin under it and the dark teal silencer with a green emblem. Minimal Wear keeps the collage essentially intact, with only faint marks that are hard to notice in a match. It gives the full look of the artwork at a cleaner grade than the middle of the range.

Item type: pistol. The weapon is available only on the Counter-Terrorist side. Classified is the second-rarest weapon tier, only Covert sits above it.

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: Factory New, Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred. The same quality also exists as the Souvenir version.

Appearance in Minimal Wear

The slide is painted bright neon green with black graffiti strokes, a yellow stripe and an X mark near the rear. Below it, along the frame, runs a row of white triangular teeth that forms the monster's mouth, while the grip carries yellow, orange and green shapes resembling a monster eye with red accents, and the trigger has a pink-to-yellow gradient.

Light scuffs may appear on the very edge of the slide and around the muzzle of the silencer. The teeth, grip artwork and trigger gradient remain clean. At normal viewing distance the difference from Factory New is hard to see because the busy pattern masks small marks. The silencer emblem and the striped band stay intact.

Minimal Wear wear: float 0.07–0.15

The whole float range of StatTrak™ USP-S | Monster Mashup is 0–0.7; Minimal Wear takes the 0.07–0.15 segment (11% of the scale). Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Origin of the skin

StatTrak™ USP-S | Monster Mashup belongs to The Operation Broken Fang Collection, which holds 17 skins.

It drops from Operation Broken Fang Case.

What it costs in each quality

By price this skin is 3rd of 6 skins Classified USP-S in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ version

This is the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon shows confirmed kills. There is also the regular version without the counter. Right now the StatTrak™ version is 1.9× dearer than the regular one.

Which stickers suit it

Neon green, yellow and black stickers blend with the slide graffiti, while teal or holo stickers echo the silencer. Placing a sticker on the slide works best when it does not cover the teeth row, which is the strongest element of the design.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since copies near the cleaner end of a grade show far fewer scuffs on the slide.
• Inspect the slide edges and the muzzle end of the silencer, as these lose paint first.
• Look at the grip and the row of teeth on the frame to judge how intact the monster motif is.
• Check applied stickers and any name tag, as they change the look of the busy artwork.

Who should buy Minimal Wear

• Players who want a near-clean look without paying for the top grade.
• Sticker crafters, since faint marks hide under the busy pattern.
• A sensible balance of appearance and cost.