Released January 8, 2015
The Chroma Case is a weapon case in Counter-Strike 2 released on January 8, 2015. It contains 74 unique items across 14 regular skins and 60 rare special items (knives or gloves). The chance of unboxing a rare special item (knife or gloves) is approximately 0.26%, or roughly 1 in 385 openings.
The Chroma Case currently costs $7.46 on the Steam Community Market. With a key priced at $2.49, each opening costs approximately $9.95 in total.
Based on current Steam Market prices and Valve-confirmed drop rates, the expected value of opening the Chroma Case is approximately $2.10 per opening.
With an opening cost of $9.95 (case + key), you get back an average of 21% of your investment. On average, you lose $7.85 per opening — this is why a free simulator is the smart way to experience case openings.
Here are the most expensive items you can unbox from the Chroma Case, based on current Steam Market prices:
The Chroma Caseuses Valve's standard weapon case drop rates. Each rarity tier is approximately 5x rarer than the previous one, starting at 79.92% for Mil-Spec (Blue) and dropping to just 0.26% for knives and gloves. Any applicable skin also has a 10% chance of being StatTrak™, which significantly increases its market value.
If you enjoy the Chroma Case, try these related weapon cases: