USP-S | Guardian
About the USP-S | Guardian
The USP-S | Guardian brings a unique Restricted-grade finish to the USP-S in Counter-Strike 2 (~15.98% drop rate). You can obtain this skin by opening the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case, which is part of the The Phoenix Collection. In terms of market value, it ranks 27th among the 44 available USP-S skins. It sits between the Jawbreaker ($3.33) and the Sleeping Potion ($1.37). A minimum wear threshold of 0.0000 allows for extremely clean Factory New versions. A pristine Factory New copy commands a 3.3x price premium over Field-Tested ($9.24 compared to $2.77). StatTrak™ enabled variants command a 85% pricing premium over standard FT finishes ($5.13 compared to $2.77). You can spot this skin being wielded by top pro players like VINI.
USP-S | Guardian Wear Range
USP-S | Guardian Wear Prices
USP-S | Guardian Factory New (FN) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Guardian in Factory New (FN) condition on Skinport ($9.24) and CSFloat ($9.06).
It's $5.82 more expensive than Minimal Wear.
USP-S | Guardian Minimal Wear (MW) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Guardian in Minimal Wear (MW) condition on Skinport ($3.42) and CSFloat ($2.90).
It's $0.65 more expensive than Field-Tested. And $5.82 cheaper than Factory New.
USP-S | Guardian Field-Tested (FT) Price Index
You can buy a USP-S | Guardian in Field-Tested (FT) condition on Skinport ($2.77) and CSFloat ($2.31).
And $0.65 cheaper than Minimal Wear.
USP-S | Guardian Well-Worn (WW) Price Index
Pricing details for the USP-S | Guardian in Well-Worn (WW) condition are currently not recorded in Steam or third-party listings.
USP-S | Guardian Prices
Looking to buy the USP-S | Guardian for CS2? You can purchase this restricted USP-S skin from the Steam Market or third-party marketplaces like Skinport. Compare prices and find the best deals for Guardian skins across all wear conditions.
USP-S | Guardian 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 painted cobalt blue and stenciled with the CT logo on the magazine.
I don't have to like you, I have to keep you safe - Carmen Cocinero, Extraction Expert
Details
USP-S | Guardian collection and case
The USP-S | Guardian USP-S skin in CS2 can be obtained from the The Phoenix Collection collection or the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case. Find out where to get this restricted skin for your inventory.
USP-S | Guardian - Pros using it
The USP-S | Guardian is used by 1 professional CS2 players. Check out their loadouts to see what other skins they use.
Other Guardian skins
Looking for more Guardian skins? Explore 1 other weapons featuring the Guardian finish. This popular design is available across multiple weapons in CS2, each with its own unique characteristics.
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Guardian Market Position
Guardian is a budget skin, ranked #27 out of 44 by price among USP-S skins. The price spectrum expands from $2.77 all the way up to $9.24 relative to wear state.
Guardian Float & Condition Guide
Wear values (float) for the Guardian are set between 0.00 and 0.38, translating to availability in 4 of 5 states: Factory New (FN), Minimal Wear (MW), Field-Tested (FT), Well-Worn (WW). A minimum float of 0.0000 means near-flawless copies are possible. There is a clear spread of $6.47 between a pristine FN edition ($9.24) and a heavily worn FT copy ($2.77).
Guardian Investment & Value
Priced at just $2.77, it serves as a highly economical starting point for any USP-S loadout. The StatTrak™ version adds $2.36 (85%) to the price. This is above the average StatTrak premium. Sourced from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case, which keeps trade liquidity high with consistent unboxings.
