Spectrum Case

About the Spectrum Case

The Spectrum Case is a weapon case in Counter-Strike 2 released on March 1, 2017. It contains 77 unique items across 17 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 Spectrum Case currently costs $5.75 on the Steam Community Market. With a key priced at $2.49, each opening costs approximately $8.24 in total.

Spectrum Case Expected Value

Based on current Steam Market prices and Valve-confirmed drop rates, the expected value of opening the Spectrum Case is approximately $1.57 per opening.

With an opening cost of $8.24 (case + key), you get back an average of 19% of your investment. On average, you lose $6.67 per opening — this is why a free simulator is the smart way to experience case openings.

Most Valuable Skins in the Spectrum Case

Here are the most expensive items you can unbox from the Spectrum Case, based on current Steam Market prices:

1. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler(Ruby) — $2020.23(Covert)
2. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler(Sapphire) — $2020.23(Covert)
3. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler(Black Pearl) — $2020.23(Covert)
4. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler(Phase 1) — $2020.23(Covert)
5. ★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler(Phase 2) — $2020.23(Covert)

Spectrum Case Drop Rates

The Spectrum 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.

Similar Weapon Cases

If you enjoy the Spectrum Case, try these related weapon cases:

• Operation Hydra Case — 41 items, $55.73 on market
• Glove Case — 41 items, $18.45 on market
• Spectrum 2 Case — 77 items, $4.50 on market
• Gamma 2 Case — 67 items, $4.76 on market
• Gamma Case — 67 items, $4.93 on market