USP-S | Cortex
About the USP-S | Cortex
The USP-S | Cortex brings a unique Classified-grade finish to the USP-S in Counter-Strike 2 (~3.2% drop rate). Introduced as part of the The Clutch Collection, the USP-S | Cortex is available inside the Clutch Case. By price, this is the 24th most expensive of 44 USP-S skins. It lies between the Blood Tiger ($3.84) and the slightly cheaper Cyrex ($3.33). With a minimum float of 0.0000, near-perfect Factory New copies are achievable. A complete float scale ranging from 0.00 to 1.00 allows for listings across all 5 conditions. Buying a Factory New variant will set you back 9.3x more than a Field-Tested version ($32.71 vs $3.50). The StatTrak™ version adds a 117% premium ($7.59 vs $3.50 in FT). Professional esports competitors including Brollan, chopper, frozen select this skin for their official loadouts.
USP-S | Cortex Wear Range
USP-S | Cortex Wear Prices
USP-S | Cortex Factory New (FN) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Cortex in Factory New (FN) condition on Skinport ($32.71) and CSFloat ($30.72).
It's $25.12 more expensive than Minimal Wear.
USP-S | Cortex Minimal Wear (MW) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Cortex in Minimal Wear (MW) condition on Skinport ($7.59) and CSFloat ($7.17).
It's $4.09 more expensive than Field-Tested. And $25.12 cheaper than Factory New.
USP-S | Cortex Field-Tested (FT) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Cortex in Field-Tested (FT) condition on Skinport ($3.50) and CSFloat ($3.40).
It's $0.26 more expensive than Well-Worn. And $4.09 cheaper than Minimal Wear.
USP-S | Cortex Well-Worn (WW) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Cortex in Well-Worn (WW) condition on Skinport ($3.76) and CSFloat ($3.03).
It's $0.35 more expensive than Battle-Scarred. And $0.26 cheaper than Field-Tested.
USP-S | Cortex Battle-Scarred (BS) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Cortex in Battle-Scarred (BS) condition on Skinport ($3.41) and CSFloat ($2.96).
$0.35 cheaper than Well-Worn.
USP-S | Cortex Prices
Looking to buy the USP-S | Cortex for CS2? You can purchase this classified USP-S skin from the Steam Market or third-party marketplaces like Skinport. Compare prices and find the best deals for Cortex skins across all wear conditions.
USP-S | Cortex Details
Description
A fan favorite from Counter-Strike Source, the Silenced USP Pistol has a detachable silencer that gives shots less recoil while suppressing attention-getting noise. It has been custom painted with pink accents over a silver and black base.
Keep your head
Details
USP-S | Cortex collection and case
The USP-S | Cortex USP-S skin in CS2 can be obtained from the The Clutch Collection collection or the Clutch Case. Find out where to get this classified skin for your inventory.
USP-S | Cortex - Pros using it
The USP-S | Cortex is used by 8 professional CS2 players. Check out their loadouts to see what other skins they use.
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Cortex Market Position
On the pricing scale of USP-S finishes, the Cortex falls into the budget bracket, placing #24 out of 44. The price spectrum expands from $3.41 all the way up to $32.71 relative to wear state.
Cortex Float & Condition Guide
Wear values (float) for the Cortex are set between 0.00 and 1.00, translating to availability in 5 of 5 states: Factory New (FN), Minimal Wear (MW), Field-Tested (FT), Well-Worn (WW), Battle-Scarred (BS). A minimum float of 0.0000 means near-flawless copies are possible. There is a clear spread of $29.30 between a pristine FN edition ($32.71) and a heavily worn BS copy ($3.41).
Cortex Investment & Value
Priced at just $3.41, it serves as a highly economical starting point for any USP-S loadout. The StatTrak™ version adds $4.09 (117%) to the price. This is above the average StatTrak premium. Sourced from the Clutch Case, which keeps trade liquidity high with consistent unboxings.