SG 553 | Hazard Pay Factory New
| Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Rifle |
| Weapon | SG 553 |
| Skin Name | Hazard Pay |
| Set | The 2021 Vertigo Collection |
| Grade | Classified |
| Float | 0.00 -- 0.48 |
| Finish Style | Custom Paint Job |
| Finish Catalog | #1084 |
| Released | September 21, 2021 |
| Model | Legacy (CS:GO) |
| StatTrak™ | Unavailable |
| Souvenir | Available |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.00 and 0.48, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred conditions.
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the SG 553 | Hazard Pay is considered niche, recording 48 transactions over the past 30 days. This item trades at a steady pace on most platforms.
Grade Details
Among 471 Rifle skins in the game, the SG 553 | Hazard Pay holds a Classified classification -- a high-tier grade, identifiable by its pink color. The estimated unbox rate for this tier is ~3.2%.
Market Value
Priced between $217.36 and $319.01, the SG 553 | Hazard Pay falls into the high-end bracket. Currently readily available across multiple markets across 3,414+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.00 to 0.48, meaning this skin ships in 4 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn. Souvenir editions can also be obtained from tournament drops.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
SG 553 | Hazard Pay accepts float values from 0.00 to 0.48.
Historical Pricing
SG 553 | Hazard Pay -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $275.51 | Buff163 | $275.51 | 1 |
| Minimal Wear | $217.36 | Buff163 | $217.36 | 1 |
| Field-Tested | $300.88 | Buff163 | $300.88 | 1 |
| Well-Worn | $319.01 | Buff163 | $319.01 | 1 |
About SG 553 | Hazard Pay
The SG 553 | Hazard Pay is classified as Classified grade, placing it among the rifle category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The 2021 Vertigo Collection. Souvenir copies exist as well, dropped during major CS2 tournaments.
Currently listed in 4 wear tiers: Factory New ($275.51) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($217.36) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($300.88) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, and Well-Worn ($319.01) -- significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45.
Float values for the SG 553 | Hazard Pay fall between 0.00 and 0.48. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.00, the finish appears pristine; at 0.48, noticeable wear is present. The Float Checker tool can inspect individual values, and the Float Guide explains the system in detail.
To find the best price, use the Skin Compare utility to weigh alternatives, or monitor trends via the Price Tracker. The Market Trends dashboard provides broader investment data. If you're considering trade-ups with this skin, the Trade-Up Calculator can help you evaluate potential outcomes, and our Trading Guide covers marketplace best practices.
The Hazard Pay uses a Custom Paint Job finish technique (paint index #1084). A highly detailed, custom-created design applied to the weapon, often using stencils and manual techniques. This style allows for creative freedom, featuring anything from realistic textures to abstract patterns, ensuring that each weapon with this finish has a unique and handcrafted feel. This skin currently uses the legacy CS:GO model.
The terrorist-exclusive SG553 is a premium scoped alternative to the AK47 for effective long-range engagement. It has been custom painted with a yellow base and traffic cone orange accents.
The SG 553 is classified as a rifle in CS2 , available in-game for $3,000. Base damage output is 30 with a fire rate of 666 RPM. See all SG 553 skins for additional options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is SG 553 | Hazard Pay?
- The SG 553 | Hazard Pay ranges from $217.36 to $319.01 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $275.51, Minimal Wear starts at $217.36, Field-Tested starts at $300.88, Well-Worn starts at $319.01.
- What rarity is SG 553 | Hazard Pay?
- SG 553 | Hazard Pay is a Classified grade skin from the The 2021 Vertigo Collection. Classified is a high-tier grade, identifiable by its pink color in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy SG 553 | Hazard Pay?
- The cheapest listing for SG 553 | Hazard Pay (Factory New) is currently $275.51 on Buff163. Compare prices across all 1 marketplaces above.
- What float range does SG 553 | Hazard Pay have?
- SG 553 | Hazard Pay has a float range of 0.00 to 0.48. This means it can drop in Factory New condition and cannot exceed 0.48 float value.
- Is SG 553 | Hazard Pay available in StatTrak?
- No, SG 553 | Hazard Pay is not available in StatTrak. Only skins obtainable from weapon cases can have StatTrak versions.
- What collection is SG 553 | Hazard Pay from?
- SG 553 | Hazard Pay is from the The 2021 Vertigo Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.