Stiletto Knife | Doppler

Origin Story

The Stiletto Knife | Doppler, released on March 14, 2019, with the Seeing the Light update, is a highly sought-after knife known for its distinctive gemstone-like appearance. Its black and silver metallic paints are marbleized and then candy-coated, creating deep, glossy color transitions. This finish results in vibrant blues, purples, and blacks, with some phases, like ruby or sapphire, exhibiting striking reds or very dark blues. The Stiletto Knife | Doppler is widely considered a high-tier status item and a collector's piece, frequently discussed for its various phases and overall visual appeal.

Drop Chance

Stiletto Knife | Doppler is a knife-tier skin, so standard Valve rarity odds don't apply. Knives drop at a combined rate of approximately 0.26% from supported cases before accounting for which knife type and finish you get. Valve doesn't publish individual knife or phase probabilities.

Skin Condition

Float range 0 to 0.08. Exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear. StatTrak is available in FN, MW.

• Factory New ($685.41): The blade appears fully coated and extremely glossy with saturated colors, showing no visible edge wear and a smooth, uninterrupted marbleized pattern.
• Minimal Wear ($786.73): The skin retains full color vibrancy and gloss, with the pattern remaining intact, though very subtle edge softening or darkening can appear near the tip and spine on higher floats.

Model

Doppler uses the legacy Stiletto Knife model, introduced with Seeing the Light on March 14, 2019. The inspect animation and third-person appearance match the original CS:GO version.

How to Obtain

The Stiletto Knife | Doppler is obtainable as a rare special item from opening a Prisma, Prisma 2, Danger Zone, or Horizon Case. Knives are an exceptionally rare drop from these cases, with a combined drop rate of approximately 0.26%. A StatTrak version is also available for kill tracking. Players can also acquire this knife by purchasing it directly from the Steam Community Market, third-party marketplaces, or various case-opening and skin-trading sites.

Price Range

Stiletto Knife | Doppler ranges from $786.73 (Minimal Wear) to $685.41 (Factory New). StatTrak versions carry a premium at every wear tier.


The current 7-day median is $630.78. The 90-day median is $696.44. The all-time median is $477.61. Volume averages 0 trades per day.

Visual Theme

Anodized: It has been painted with black and silver metallic paints using a marbleizing medium, then candy coated. The dominant colors are dark blues, purples, and blacks, with some phases leaning toward red/pink or very dark blue/black. In first-person view, the blade face with its swirling Doppler pattern and the slim spine and tip during inspect animations are the most visible elements. This finish is often compared to other Doppler knives for its color richness and gemstone phases.

Player Rating

Rating: 4.38 / 5
Votes: 4

Sticker Compatibility

As a knife, the Stiletto Knife | Doppler does not have sticker slots for direct application. Instead, players often focus on loadout matching, selecting stickers for their primary weapons that complement the knife's deep blues, purples, and reds. Recommended sticker families include blue/purple holos, galaxy or space-themed stickers, and red/pink holos for ruby-phase pairings, creating a visually harmonious inventory.