StatTrak™ Gut Knife | Lore (Battle-Scarred)
The most notable feature of a gut knife is the gut hook on the spine of the blade. Originally popularized as an aid for field dressing game, the gut hook is also effective at cutting through fibrous materials like rope, webbing, or safety belts with ease. It has been custom painted with knotwork.
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The Gut Knife | Lore is a highly recognizable knife skin that carries its look forward from CS:GO (legacy) into Counter-Strike 2. As part of the broader Lore-themed knife category, it became popular among players who prefer bold, story-driven aesthetics and high-contrast finishes that stand out on inspection and in gameplay.
In terms of rarity, Gut Knife | Lore is classified as Covert, placing it among the more exclusive knife skins in the game’s economy. While exact drop rates are not publicly guaranteed in a way that can be stated for every player, Covert knives are generally uncommon—typically obtained through case openings or similar container mechanics rather than common in-game progression.
This skin supports multiple condition states, covering a wide float range of 0–0.65, with available wears including Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, and Battle-Scarred. StatTrak is available, allowing players to track kills with the knife. Souvenir is not available, and there are no verified collection listings associated with this item, meaning it’s primarily pursued through specific cases.
Visually, the “Lore” finish uses a distinctive, lore-styled pattern and color language intended to create a striking, premium look. The paint index 560 defines how the pattern is applied to the model, helping each instance maintain the signature appearance that players associate with the Lore knife line. Overall, it’s known for its strong visual identity and the way the finish draws attention during animations and weapon swaps.
Players typically look for the Gut Knife | Lore through the Gamma 2 Case and Gamma Case containers, as it is listed in both. If you’re shopping for this knife, it’s especially important to confirm the wear/float you want, since condition can influence how crisp or distressed the pattern appears.
Among the CS community, the Gut Knife | Lore is often viewed as a “standout” option due to its premium rarity and immediately recognizable design. Knife enthusiasts frequently prioritize it for its market demand and long-term staying power, making it a popular choice for players who want a covert-tier knife that looks impressive both up close and across typical match lighting.
