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Top 5 Affordable Butterfly Knife Skins in CS:GO and CS2

Randy SullivanRandy SullivanApr 13, 2025
2 min read· #Skins

The Butterfly Knife, also known as balisong, is a weapon known for its pivoting blade that can be deployed in an instant. This iconic knife is renowned in Counter-Strike history for its unique animations and a variety of skins. While Butterfly Knives are generally expensive, there are a few affordable options available. Here’s a list of the top 5 affordable Butterfly Knife skins in CS:GO and CS2.

1. Butterfly Knife | Safari Mesh

Butterfly Knife Safari Mesh


Price Range: $750-$920
The Safari Mesh features a spray-painted coat applied through mesh fencing as a stencil. Its nostalgic vibe makes it a popular choice. Introduced in the Operation Breakout update, it remains the most affordable Butterfly Knife skin.

2. Butterfly Knife | Urban Masked

Butterfly Knife Urban Masked


Price Range: $800-$950
The Urban Masked employs a grey camo pattern created using spray-paint over masking tape. Its rugged look pairs well with Smoke Out Moto Gloves. This design was introduced in the Arms Deal update.

3. Butterfly Knife | Boreal Forest

Butterfly Knife Boreal Forest


Price Range: $850-$1100
The Boreal Forest features a green and brown camo theme, perfect for players who prefer a tactical look. It was introduced in the Operation Breakout update.

4. Butterfly Knife | Scorched

Butterfly Knife Scorched


Price Range: $880-$1100
The Scorched employs a black and grey spray-painting technique. It pairs well with the Skeleton or Karambit knives. This design was also introduced in the Operation Breakout update.

5. Butterfly Knife | Night

Butterfly Knife Night


Price Range: $1020-$1140
The Night features a dark grey-navy colorway with blue handle inserts, giving it a classy look. It was introduced in the Operation Breakout update.

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Randy Sullivan

Randy Sullivan

Follows CS2 skin trends daily, tracking what's rising and falling in value. Shares findings through simple guides that help both new and experienced traders