PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod

Origin Story

The PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod, released on December 8, 2015, as part of The Revolver Case Collection during CS:GO’s Winter Update, features a custom paint job designed to mimic irradiated ammunition. This design choice makes the large drum magazine and its "fuel rod" rounds the most prominent visual element in first-person view. As a Restricted-tier skin from an older case, it serves as a mid-tier premium option for players seeking a thematic Bizon.

Drop Chance

PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod is Restricted, a Purple-tier skin in the upper half of the rarity ladder. From the Revolver Case: approximately 2.66% per opening (roughly 1 in 38). The 15.98% Restricted tier rate is split across 6 Restricted skins in the case. StatTrak versions drop at ~0.27% from the Revolver Case (about 1 in 376). These per-skin odds assume equal weighting within tier — Valve publishes tier rates but doesn't formally confirm even distribution across skins in a tier.

Skin Condition

Float range 0 to 1. Exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred. StatTrak is available in FN, MW, FT, WW, BS.

• Factory New ($10.13): The paint is fully intact, with very bright neon green ammo coils and crisp hazard-style details, showing minimal to no visible scratches. This is typically treated as the premium presentation tier.
• Minimal Wear ($3.37): The overall look remains close to Factory New, with only small chips or faint wear beginning on sharp edges of the magazine, receiver, and barrel. This is often perceived as the value pick, offering near-FN visuals at a lower cost.
• Field-Tested ($1.84): Noticeable edge wear and small patches of missing paint appear, especially on high-contact areas like the grip and magazine casing, and colors start to look less saturated. For many mid-tier users, FT tends to be the main budget tier.
• Well-Worn ($1.30): Substantial wear on edges and surfaces, with more extensive chipping; larger portions of the base metal may be visible on the magazine and body, and the design appears more faded and rough. This is often an intermediate, less popular tier.
• Battle-Scarred ($1.19): Heavy wear across the weapon includes broad paint loss and exposed underlayer, though major elements of the design remain readable, with green elements looking significantly dulled and fragmented. This tier is primarily a budget choice or for players who prefer heavily worn aesthetics.

Model

Fuel Rod uses the legacy PP-Bizon model, introduced with CS:GO’s Winter Update on December 8, 2015. The inspect animation and third-person appearance match the original CS:GO version.

How to Obtain

The PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod is primarily obtained by opening a Revolver Case. As a Restricted rarity skin, it can also be acquired through trade-up contracts using ten lower-rarity skins from The Revolver Case Collection. A StatTrak version is also available for kill tracking. For direct acquisition, players can purchase the skin from the Steam Community Market, third-party marketplaces, or various case-opening and skin trading sites.

Price Range

PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod ranges from $1.19 (Battle-Scarred) to $10.13 (Factory New). Field-Tested copies sit at $1.84. StatTrak versions carry a premium at every wear tier.


The current 7-day median is No Recent Price. The 90-day median is $1.75. The all-time median is $0.76. Volume averages 0 trades per day.

Visual Theme

Custom Paint Job: It has been custom painted to give the illusion of irradiated ammo. This design features neon toxic green, black, and darker metallic tones. In first-person view, the large drum magazine and its glowing "fuel rod" rounds are the most visually dominant element. The Fuel Rod is often informally grouped with other "toxic" or "nuclear" themed skins.

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Sticker Compatibility

The PP-Bizon | Fuel Rod's toxic green, black, and metallic color scheme pairs well with stickers in green, black, dark grey, or yellow. Stickers with biohazard or radiation themes can reinforce its irradiated motif. The main body side and upper receiver area offer the most visible sticker placements during gameplay.