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The Complete CS2 Pins Guide: Everything You Need to Know [2025]
Pins in CS2 are digital collectibles that players can display on their profiles, representing achievements, event participation, and personal style within the Counter-Strike community.
Types of CS2 Pins
Series 1 (2015)
- Notable pins include Nuke, Train (Common), Mirage, Inferno (Rare), and Dust 2 (Very Rare)
- Each represents iconic CS:GO maps and elements

Five Counter-Strike maps shown
Series 2
- Features Cache (Rare), Cobblestone, Overpass (Uncommon), and Chroma (Very Rare)
- Introduced newer maps and operations with fresh designs

CS:GO Series 2 Logo Set
Series 3
- Includes Hydra (Rare), Howl, and Brigadier General (Very Rare)
- Showcases operation-specific pins with evolved artistic direction

Three gaming logos in grid layout
Half-Life: Alyx Pins
- Features Lambda (Common), Vortigaunt (Rare), and Alyx (Very Rare)
- Connects Half-Life and CS:GO universes

Half-Life Alyx character pins collection
How to Acquire Pins
- Physical pins: Available through secondary markets and collectors
- Virtual pins: Purchasable through in-game store or Steam marketplace
Rarity and Value
- Common pins: Easily accessible and affordable
- Rare pins: Higher value, from limited editions or special events
- Investment potential varies, but offers sentimental value

Three gaming logo designs on grid
Pins remain an integral part of CS2, offering players a way to showcase their achievements, participation in events, and personal style while contributing to the game's rich community culture.
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