SG 553 | Pulse Minimal Wear
Restricted | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Rifle |
| Weapon | SG 553 |
| Skin Name | Pulse |
| Set | The Phoenix Collection |
| Grade | Restricted |
| Float | 0.10 -- 0.60 |
| Finish Style | Custom Paint Job |
| Finish Catalog | #287 |
| Released | August 14, 2013 |
| Model | Legacy (CS:GO) |
| StatTrak™ | Available |
| Souvenir | Unavailable |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.10 and 0.60, available in Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred conditions.
Found In
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the SG 553 | Pulse is considered niche, recording 6,874 transactions over the past 30 days. Sellers can expect fast turnaround due to high demand.
Grade Details
Among 476 Rifle skins in the game, the SG 553 | Pulse holds a Restricted classification -- a mid-high tier grade with a distinctive purple color. The estimated unbox rate for this tier is ~15.98%.
Market Value
Priced between $2.25 and $9.51, the SG 553 | Pulse falls into the budget-friendly bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 652,529+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.10 to 0.60, meaning this skin ships in 4 exteriors: Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred. A StatTrak variant exists for each condition.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
SG 553 | Pulse accepts float values from 0.10 to 0.60. Factory New is not available for this skin.
Historical Pricing
SG 553 | Pulse -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimal Wear | $9.08 | Buff163 Buy | $10.51 | 6 |
| Field-Tested | $2.39 | Buff163 Buy | $2.76 | 6 |
| Well-Worn | $2.21 | Buff163 Buy | $2.85 | 6 |
| Battle-Scarred | $2.14 | Buff163 Buy | $2.71 | 6 |
StatTrak™ SG 553 | Pulse Pricing
StatTrak editions record confirmed eliminations and command higher prices than standard versions.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimal Wear | $11.87 | Buff163 Buy | $14.52 | +31% |
| Field-Tested | $4.12 | Buff163 Buy | $4.76 | +72% |
| Well-Worn | $3.93 | Buff163 Buy | $4.64 | +78% |
| Battle-Scarred | $3.62 | Buff163 Buy | $4.30 | +69% |
About SG 553 | Pulse
The SG 553 | Pulse is classified as Restricted grade, placing it among the rifle category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Phoenix Collection. StatTrak editions are obtainable, adding a built-in kill counter to the weapon.
Currently listed in 4 wear tiers: Minimal Wear ($9.51) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($2.46) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($2.49) -- significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($2.25) -- heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
Float values for the SG 553 | Pulse fall between 0.10 and 0.60. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.10, the finish appears pristine; at 0.60, 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 Pulse uses a Custom Paint Job finish technique (paint index #287). 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 painted with a hydrographic of bold fuchsia fragments.
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 | Pulse?
- The SG 553 | Pulse ranges from $2.25 to $9.51 depending on wear condition. Minimal Wear starts at $9.51, Field-Tested starts at $2.46, Well-Worn starts at $2.49, Battle-Scarred starts at $2.25.
- What rarity is SG 553 | Pulse?
- SG 553 | Pulse is a Restricted grade skin from the The Phoenix Collection. Restricted is a mid-high tier grade with a distinctive purple color in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy SG 553 | Pulse?
- The cheapest listing for SG 553 | Pulse (Minimal Wear) is currently $9.08 on Buff163 Buy. Compare prices across all 6 marketplaces above.
- What float range does SG 553 | Pulse have?
- SG 553 | Pulse has a float range of 0.10 to 0.60. This means it has a minimum float of 0.10 and cannot exceed 0.60 float value.
- Is SG 553 | Pulse available in StatTrak?
- Yes, SG 553 | Pulse is available in StatTrak versions which track kill counts. StatTrak variants typically cost more than regular versions.
- What collection is SG 553 | Pulse from?
- SG 553 | Pulse is from the The Phoenix Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.