SSG 08 | Blood in the Water Factory New
Covert | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Rifle |
| Weapon | SSG 08 |
| Skin Name | Blood in the Water |
| Set | The Arms Deal 2 Collection |
| Grade | Covert |
| Float | 0.06 -- 0.20 |
| Finish Style | Custom Paint Job |
| Finish Catalog | #222 |
| Released | August 12, 2013 |
| Model | Legacy (CS:GO) |
| StatTrak™ | Available |
| Souvenir | Unavailable |
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Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the SSG 08 | Blood in the Water is considered moderately popular, recording 969 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 SSG 08 | Blood in the Water holds a Covert classification -- one of the rarest grades, known for its red color. The estimated unbox rate for this tier is ~0.64%.
Market Value
Priced between $100.01 and $289.82, the SSG 08 | Blood in the Water falls into the mid-tier bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 38,237+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.06 to 0.20, meaning this skin ships in 3 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested. A StatTrak variant exists for each condition.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
SSG 08 | Blood in the Water accepts float values from 0.06 to 0.20.
Historical Pricing
SSG 08 | Blood in the Water -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $289.82 | Buff163 | $289.82 | 1 |
| Minimal Wear | $100.01 | Buff163 | $100.01 | 1 |
| Field-Tested | $121.38 | Buff163 | $121.38 | 1 |
StatTrak™ SSG 08 | Blood in the Water Pricing
StatTrak editions record confirmed eliminations and command higher prices than standard versions.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $586.31 | Buff163 | $586.31 | +102% |
| Minimal Wear | $289.68 | Buff163 | $289.68 | +190% |
| Field-Tested | $238.87 | Buff163 | $238.87 | +97% |
About SSG 08 | Blood in the Water
The SSG 08 | Blood in the Water is classified as Covert grade, placing it among the rifle category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Arms Deal 2 Collection. StatTrak editions are obtainable, adding a built-in kill counter to the weapon.
Currently listed in 3 wear tiers: Factory New ($289.82) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($100.01) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, and Field-Tested ($121.38) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38.
Float values for the SSG 08 | Blood in the Water fall between 0.06 and 0.20. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.06, the finish appears pristine; at 0.20, 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 Blood in the Water uses a Custom Paint Job finish technique (paint index #222). 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 SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been airbrushed with the image of a shark.
The SSG 08 is classified as a rifle in CS2 , available in-game for $1,700. Base damage output is 88 with a fire rate of 48 RPM. See all SSG 08 skins for additional options.
Common Questions
- How much is SSG 08 | Blood in the Water?
- The SSG 08 | Blood in the Water ranges from $100.01 to $289.82 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $289.82, Minimal Wear starts at $100.01, Field-Tested starts at $121.38.
- What rarity is SSG 08 | Blood in the Water?
- SSG 08 | Blood in the Water is a Covert grade skin from the The Arms Deal 2 Collection. Covert is one of the rarest grades, known for its red color in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy SSG 08 | Blood in the Water?
- The cheapest listing for SSG 08 | Blood in the Water (Factory New) is currently $289.82 on Buff163. Compare prices across all 1 marketplaces above.
- What float range does SSG 08 | Blood in the Water have?
- SSG 08 | Blood in the Water has a float range of 0.06 to 0.20. This means it has a minimum float of 0.06 and cannot exceed 0.20 float value.
- Is SSG 08 | Blood in the Water available in StatTrak?
- Yes, SSG 08 | Blood in the Water is available in StatTrak versions which track kill counts. StatTrak variants typically cost more than regular versions.
- What collection is SSG 08 | Blood in the Water from?
- SSG 08 | Blood in the Water is from the The Arms Deal 2 Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.