M4A1-S | Fade

Covert Rifle

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Description: It has been painted by airbrushing transparent paints that fade together over a chrome base coat.

Flavor Text: This isn't just a weapon, it's a conversation piece - Imogen, Arms Dealer In Training

Finish Style: Anodized Airbrushed

Finish Catalog: 1177

Added: 4 October 2024

Update: The Armory

Skin Quality Steam Logo Price Steam Logo Listings Steam Logo Median Steam Logo Volume
Factory New $419.99 334 $492.79 25
Minimal Wear $459.97 23 $539.60 1

The Fade Family

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Origin Story

The M4A1-S | Fade is defined by its vibrant, transitioning colors, painted by airbrushing transparent paints that seamlessly blend over a chrome base coat. This Covert rifle skin was released on October 4, 2024, as part of The Armory update and is found within The Sport & Field Collection. Its aesthetic is characterized by a warm gradient of yellow, orange, pink, and purple, reflecting light with a metallic sheen. The M4A1-S | Fade is structurally limited to Factory New and Minimal Wear conditions, ensuring a pristine appearance across all available copies. As Imogen, an Arms Dealer In Training, noted, "This isn't just a weapon, it's a conversation piece."

Drop Chance

M4A1-S | Fade is Covert, a Red-tier skin, the rarest standard drop grade. It can drop as an end-of-match reward from active competitive play on the Sport & Field Collection item pool. Map drops follow a weighted rarity system that heavily favors common grades, so Covert drops are uncommon and Valve doesn't publish per-skin odds. It is the only Covert skin in the collection. Most copies enter the market through trade-up contracts or direct purchase at a listed seller's price.

Skin Condition

Float range 0 to 0.08. Exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear. StatTrak is not available for this skin. Factory New ($419.99): The transparent paints show a full gradient of yellow, orange, pink, and purple over the chrome base. Minimal Wear ($459.97): The vibrant gradient remains largely intact, with only subtle dulling of the transparent paints.

Model

Fade uses the current M4A1-S model, added with The Armory on October 4, 2024. The Anodized Multicolored finish responds to CS2's dynamic lighting.

How to Obtain

The M4A1-S | Fade is a Covert rarity skin from The Sport & Field Collection.

Price Range

M4A1-S | Fade ranges from $459.97 (Minimal Wear) to $419.99 (Factory New).


The current 7-day median is $512.62. The 90-day median is $546.91. The all-time median is $586.14. Volume averages 1 trades per day.

Visual Theme

Anodized Multicolored: It has been painted by airbrushing transparent paints that fade together over a chrome base coat. This finish displays a warm gradient of yellow, orange, pink, and purple over a metallic base. The upper receiver, handguard, and front half of the weapon are the most visible in a first-person view.

Player Rating

Rating: 4.56 / 5
Votes: 48

Sticker Compatibility

The M4A1-S | Fade's gradient of yellow, orange, pink, and purple makes it compatible with stickers in similar warm and pastel tones, as well as contrasting clean white, black, or metallic/gold options.

M4A1-S | Fade — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the M4A1-S | Fade cost?

Fade ranges from $419.99 (Factory New) to $459.97 (Minimal Wear) based on current listings. The 7-day median across all tiers is $502.95.

How rare is the M4A1-S | Fade?

Fade is a collection drop from The Sport & Field Collection, meaning it can drop from playing on the associated map rather than from a case. Valve doesn't publish individual drop probabilities for collection items.

What wear tiers is the M4A1-S | Fade available in?

The M4A1-S | Fade is available in Factory New and Minimal Wear, with a float range of 0.00 to 0.08.

Is the M4A1-S | Fade available in StatTrak™?

No, the Fade is not available in StatTrak™.

Where does the M4A1-S | Fade come from?

Fade is part of The Sport & Field Collection and drops as an in-game reward from completing matches on the associated map. It's not available from cases.

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