MP9 | Starlight Protector Factory New
Covert | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | SMG |
| Weapon | MP9 |
| Skin Name | Starlight Protector |
| Set | The Dreams & Nightmares Collection |
| Grade | Covert |
| Float | 0.00 -- 0.80 |
| Finish Style | Gunsmith |
| Finish Catalog | #1134 |
| Released | September 21, 2021 |
| Model | Legacy (CS:GO) |
| StatTrak™ | Available |
| Souvenir | Unavailable |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.00 and 0.80, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred conditions.
Found In
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 26% of all skins, the MP9 | Starlight Protector is considered very popular, recording 194,193 transactions over the past 30 days. Sellers can expect fast turnaround due to high demand.
Grade Details
Among 298 SMG skins in the game, the MP9 | Starlight Protector 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 $61.15 and $105.61, the MP9 | Starlight Protector falls into the mid-tier bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 270,065+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.00 to 0.80, meaning this skin ships in 5 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred. A StatTrak variant exists for each condition.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
MP9 | Starlight Protector accepts float values from 0.00 to 0.80.
Historical Pricing
MP9 | Starlight Protector -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $104.59 | Buff163 Buy | $123.87 | 6 |
| Minimal Wear | $6.65 | CS.Money | $68.62 | 6 |
| Field-Tested | $63.72 | Buff163 Buy | $71.75 | 6 |
| Well-Worn | $60.06 | Buff163 Buy | $71.18 | 6 |
| Battle-Scarred | $50.83 | Buff163 Buy | $67.69 | 6 |
StatTrak™ MP9 | Starlight Protector Pricing
StatTrak editions record confirmed eliminations and command higher prices than standard versions.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $89.50 | Buff163 Buy | $108.19 | +-14% |
| Minimal Wear | $65.62 | Buff163 Buy | $76.82 | +887% |
| Field-Tested | $56.54 | Buff163 Buy | $68.08 | +-11% |
| Well-Worn | $49.95 | Buff163 Buy | $68.96 | +-17% |
| Battle-Scarred | $52.44 | Buff163 Buy | $65.77 | +3% |
About MP9 | Starlight Protector
The MP9 | Starlight Protector is classified as Covert grade, placing it among the smg category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Dreams & Nightmares Collection. StatTrak editions are obtainable, adding a built-in kill counter to the weapon.
Currently listed in 5 wear tiers: Factory New ($105.61) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($73.24) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($66.71) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($63.72) -- significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($61.15) -- heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
Float values for the MP9 | Starlight Protector fall between 0.00 and 0.80. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.00, the finish appears pristine; at 0.80, 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 Starlight Protector uses a Gunsmith finish technique (paint index #1134). A sophisticated finish that combines different textures and materials, such as wood, metal, and plastic, into a seamless design. The Gunsmith style often uses advanced techniques like normal mapping to create a more realistic and three-dimensional look, enhancing the weapon's realism. This skin currently uses the legacy CS:GO model.
Manufactured in Switzerland, the cutting-edge MP9 SMG is an ergonomic polymer weapon favored by private security firms. This custom paint job features a unicorn with a rainbow mane atop a white base. It has been finished with gold accents.
The MP9 is classified as a smg in CS2 , available in-game for $1,250. Base damage output is 26 with a fire rate of 857 RPM. See all MP9 skins for additional options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is MP9 | Starlight Protector?
- The MP9 | Starlight Protector ranges from $61.15 to $105.61 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $105.61, Minimal Wear starts at $73.24, Field-Tested starts at $66.71, Well-Worn starts at $63.72, Battle-Scarred starts at $61.15.
- What rarity is MP9 | Starlight Protector?
- MP9 | Starlight Protector is a Covert grade skin from the The Dreams & Nightmares Collection. Covert is one of the rarest grades, known for its red color in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy MP9 | Starlight Protector?
- The cheapest listing for MP9 | Starlight Protector (Factory New) is currently $104.59 on Buff163 Buy. Compare prices across all 6 marketplaces above.
- What float range does MP9 | Starlight Protector have?
- MP9 | Starlight Protector has a float range of 0.00 to 0.80. This means it can drop in Factory New condition and cannot exceed 0.80 float value.
- Is MP9 | Starlight Protector available in StatTrak?
- Yes, MP9 | Starlight Protector is available in StatTrak versions which track kill counts. StatTrak variants typically cost more than regular versions.
- What collection is MP9 | Starlight Protector from?
- MP9 | Starlight Protector is from the The Dreams & Nightmares Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.