CS:GO Weapon Case is a CS2 case with 9 items plus 65 gold entries. It costs $98.90; opening it with the key comes to $102. The expected value of the contents is $29.55 — a 29.1% unboxing ROI.
Takeaway: an opening costs $102 and returns $29.55 on average — a 70.9% long-run loss. The median opening returns $10.74: half of all tries return that much or less. The key eats 3% of your spend. A full breakdown of every case is in the article Best CS2 cases in August 2026.
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More facts about CS:GO Weapon Case
August 14, 2013release date · 13 yr ago
retiredweekly drops · as of 2026-07-02
−3.3%price over 2 weeks
156live listings in our DB
$916buy all 9 non-gold skins
Buying the contents outright is cheaper than unboxing: all 9 regular skins cost $916 — the price of 9.0 openings at $102 each. The priciest is AWP | Lightning Strike at $407, the cheapest is AUG | Wings at $9.68.
The case is retired from weekly drops: no new copies enter the game, and existing ones are consumed by openings.
No. An opening costs $102 ($98.90 for the case plus $2.84 for the key) while the contents average $29.55 — a 29.1% ROI. The chance a single opening returns more than you spent is 5.2%.
How much does it cost to open CS:GO Weapon Case?
$102: the case itself is $98.90 (cheapest on Skinport) plus the $2.84 key. Keys are sold only by Valve at a fixed price.
What do you usually get from CS:GO Weapon Case?
The median single opening returns $10.74 — half of all openings return that much or less against a $102 cost. The best 10% of openings drop an item worth more than $75.41.
What are the knife odds in CS:GO Weapon Case?
0.26% — roughly one opening in 391. The gold pool has 65 entries picked with equal probability; the wear rolls separately. That many openings cost about $39,778.
Where is CS:GO Weapon Case cheapest?
Right now the low is $98.90 on Skinport; the highest we track is $176 — a 78% spread between markets.
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