Most Expensive AWP Skins (2026)
The most valuable AWP skins in CS2, ranked by live market price.
- 1
AWP | Gungnir Covert $5,977.70
- 2
AWP | Dragon Lore Covert $4,729.24
- 3
AWP | The Prince Covert $1,863.05
- 4
AWP | Medusa Covert $1,829.67
- 5
AWP | Desert Hydra Covert $953.97
- 6
AWP | Fade Covert $923.18
- 7
AWP | Lightning Strike Covert $522.98
- 8
AWP | Oni Taiji Covert $298.61
- 9
AWP | Graphite Classified $183.00
- 10
AWP | Silk Tiger Classified $172.76
- 11
AWP | CMYK Covert $120.77
- 12
AWP | BOOM Classified $111.75
- 13
AWP | Man-o'-war Covert $109.25
- 14
AWP | Snake Camo Mil-Spec Grade $81.20
- 15
AWP | Asiimov Covert $75.40
- 16
AWP | LongDog Covert $64.99
- 17
AWP | Containment Breach Covert $46.87
- 18
AWP | Queen's Gambit Covert $41.41
- 19
AWP | Printstream Covert $40.08
- 20
AWP | Neo-Noir Covert $38.63
- 21
AWP | Redline Classified $37.74
- 22
AWP | Wildfire Covert $37.71
- 23
AWP | Hyper Beast Covert $32.14
- 24
AWP | Electric Hive Classified $30.69
- 25
AWP | Chrome Cannon Covert $24.35
- 26
AWP | Chromatic Aberration Covert $23.29
- 27
AWP | Pink DDPAT Restricted $22.99
- 28
AWP | Corticera Classified $22.75
- 29
AWP | Sun in Leo Industrial Grade $21.88
- 30
AWP | Crakow! Classified $19.25
- 31
AWP | The End Classified $12.50
- 32
AWP | Elite Build Classified $11.97
- 33
AWP | Fever Dream Classified $11.34
- 34
AWP | POP AWP Restricted $9.52
- 35
AWP | Green Energy Classified $6.54
- 36
AWP | Ice Coaled Classified $4.40
- 37
AWP | Exoskeleton Restricted $4.21
- 38
AWP | Mortis Classified $3.47
- 39
AWP | Atheris Restricted $3.39
- 40
AWP | Black Nile Mil-Spec Grade $3.05
- 41
AWP | Exothermic Restricted $3.02
- 42
AWP | Duality Classified $2.96
- 43
AWP | Worm God Restricted $2.23
- 44
AWP | Phobos Restricted $2.16
- 45
AWP | PAW Restricted $2.16
- 46
AWP | Pit Viper Restricted $0.84
- 47
AWP | Acheron Mil-Spec Grade $0.70
- 48
AWP | Capillary Mil-Spec Grade $0.60
- 49
AWP | Arsenic Spill Mil-Spec Grade $0.29
- 50
AWP | Safari Mesh Industrial Grade $0.13
About Most Expensive AWP Skins
AWP skins are the most prized sniper finishes in CS2, and the AWP is where some of the single most expensive skins in the game live. The top of the market is dominated by the AWP Dragon Lore (from the discontinued Cobblestone collection, with Souvenir copies reaching the highest prices of any skin), plus the ultra-rare Gungnir and Medusa and the sought-after Prince. These hold value because their collections no longer drop, so supply is fixed while demand keeps climbing.
Below the elite tier, popular AWP finishes like Asiimov, Wildfire, Containment Breach, Neo-Noir, Hyper Beast and Fade stay in steady demand because the AWP is the most-used sniper and players want a standout look for it. Price within any finish still depends on float (a clean Factory New or low Field-Tested sells for more), whether it is StatTrak, and any applied stickers. The list above ranks every AWP skin by live price across every market we track.
Frequently asked questions
What is the most expensive CS2 AWP skin?
AWP | Gungnir at $5,977.70.
What is the most expensive AWP skin?
The AWP Dragon Lore is the classic answer, with pristine and Souvenir copies among the most expensive skins in all of CS2, followed by ultra-rare finishes like the Gungnir and Medusa. The live ranking above shows the current order by real market price.
Why is the AWP Dragon Lore so expensive?
It comes from the discontinued Cobblestone collection, so no new copies enter the market, and Souvenir versions were only dropped at early Majors in tiny numbers. Fixed, shrinking supply plus iconic status keeps prices in the thousands and rising for the best examples.
What is the best AWP skin?
It depends on budget. Collectors chase the Dragon Lore, Gungnir and Medusa, while popular mid-range picks include Asiimov, Wildfire, Containment Breach and Neo-Noir. Use the ranked list above to compare looks and live prices across every market.