Karambit Fade: The Legendary CS:GO Rainbow Blade

Karambit Fade: The Legendary CS:GO Rainbow Blade

By Marcus Chen

February 18, 2025 at 12:28 AM

The Karambit Fade is a highly coveted knife skin in CS:GO, featuring a distinctive curved blade with a vibrant fade pattern applied through airbrushed transparent paints over a chrome base coat.

The knife was introduced on August 14th, 2013, as part of "The Arms Deal" update. Its design draws inspiration from southeast Asian martial arts, specifically silat, where it's traditionally used with a reverse grip and index finger through the ring.

Key Specifications:

  • Rarity: Covert (0.63% drop chance)
  • Price Range: $4,089.24 - $4,919.99
  • Float Range: 0.00 - 0.08
  • Available Conditions: Factory New, Minimal Wear
  • Features: Available with StatTrak™, No Souvenir version
  • Popularity: Top 35% of CS:GO skins
  • Community Rating: 4.73/5 stars

Available Fade Family Variants:

  • Glock-18 Fade
  • MP7 Fade
  • UMP-45 Fade
  • AWP Fade
  • Various Knife Fades (Kukri, Shadow Daggers, Navaja, Nomad, Gut Knife)

Notable Karambit Alternatives:

  • Karambit Slaughter
  • Karambit Lore
  • Karambit Gamma Doppler
  • Karambit Night
  • Karambit Ultraviolet
  • Karambit Black Laminate
  • Karambit Bright Water
  • Karambit Urban Masked
  • Karambit Safari Mesh

The Karambit Fade combines exceptional aesthetics with high collectible value, making it a prestigious choice for CS:GO enthusiasts and professional players alike.

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