Over the years of CS:GO lifecycle, the developers from Valve Corporation released 39 cases with all kinds of skins. This tradition continued even after the CS2 release In this article, the CS.MONEY Blog lists release dates of all CS:GO and CS2 cases, starting with the first from 2013 and ending with the latest one from 2025. And of course, names the best skins you could get from these cases!
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We will take a look at all csgo cases, as well as all cs2 cases, ever appeared in the game (besides Collections, surely, because they are not Cases), as well as the skins they contain. All to better understand the evolution of cosmetic items in CS:GO and CS2. Whether you’re an experienced player or just came, this article can be very educational. In addition, you can understand which case is profitable to open and which cases drop after regular matches. And also, if you want to know the prices for skins from cases, just click on the links in the article and see how much they cost!
Which types of CS2 cases are there?
All CS2 cases are divided into four classes: Discontinued (not dropping, only bought or exchanged), Purchasable-only (Operation and armory cases that can be bought only with stars), Rare (they can be dropped to you, but odds are 1%), and Prime (available to Prime Status subs).
CS:GO Weapon Case: first-ever CS:GO case
- Status: Rare (can drop after games, but the odds are incredibly low)
- Release Date: August 14, 2013
Featured Skins: AWP Lightning Strike, AK-47 Case Hardened, Desert Eagle Hypnotic. Three legendary weapons drop from the very first case in CS:GO. Would you like such an AK?
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes, among others)
All 2013 CS:GO Cases
eSports 2013 Case
- Status: Discontinued (doesn’t drop, available only through marketplace or trade).
- Release Date: August 14, 2013.
Featured Skins: AWP BOOM, AK-47 Red Laminate, P90 Death by Kitty.
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, and Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes, among others).
Operation Bravo Case, with AK Fire Serpent
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: September 19, 2013.
Featured Skins: AWP Graphite, AK-47 Fire Serpent, P90 Emerald Dragon.
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes, among others)
CS:GO Weapon Case 2
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: November 6, 2013
Featured Skins: SSG 08 Blood in the water, USP-S Serum, P90 Cold Blooded.
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
eSports 2013 Winter Case
- Status: Discontinued
- Release Date: December 18, 2013
Featured Skins: AWP Electric Hive, Desert Eagle Cobalt Disruption, FAMAS Afterimage
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
Winter Offensive Weapon Case, with M4A4 Asiimov
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: December 18, 2013
Featured Skins: M4A4 Asiimov, AWP Redline, M4A1-S Guardian.
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened among others)
All 2014 CS:GO Cases
CS:GO Weapon Case 3
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: February 12, 2014
Featured Skins: P250 Undertow, USP-S Stainless, CZ75 The Fuschia is Now.
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
Operation Phoenix Weapon Case, with AWP Asiimov
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: February 20, 2014
Featured Skins: AWP Asiimov, AK-47 Redline, P90 Trigon
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
Huntsman Weapon Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: May 1, 2014
Featured Skins: AK-47 Vulcan, M4A1-S Atomic Alloy, SCAR-20 Cyrex.
Rare items: 13 Huntsman Knives
Operation Breakout Weapon Case
- Status: Rare
- Дата релиза: July 1, 2014
Featured Skins: P90 Asiimov, M4A1-S Cyrex, Glock-18 Water Elemental
Rare items: 13 different Butterfly Knives.
eSports 2014 Summer Case
- Status: Discontinued
- Release Date: July 10, 2014
Featured Skins: AK-47 Jaguar, M4A4 Bullet Rain, Desert Eagle Crimson Web
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
Operation Vanguard Weapon Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: November 11, 2014
Featured Skins: AK-47 Wasteland Rebel, P2000 Fire Elemental, XM1014 Tranquility
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
All 2015 CS:GO Cases
Chroma Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: January 8, 2015
Featured Skins: Galil AR Chatterbox, AWP Man-o-War, M4A4 Dragon King
Rare items: 54 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
Chroma 2 Case, with M4A1-S Hyper Beast
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: April 15, 2015
Featured Skins: Galil AR Eco, MAC-10 Neon Rider, M4A1-S Hyper Beast
Rare items: 54 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
Falchion Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: May 26, 2015
Featured Skins: AWP Hyper Beast, AK-47 Aquamarine Revenge, SG553 Cyrex
Rare items: 13 Falchion Knives
Shadow Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: September 17, 2015
Featured Skins: USP-S Kill Confirmed, M4A1-S Golden Coil, AK-47 Frontside Misty
Rare items: 13 Shadow Dagger Knives. Just look at these beauties!
Revolver Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: December 8, 2015
Featured Skins: R8 Revolver Fade, AK-47 Point Disarray, M4A4 Royal Paladin
Rare items: 65 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened finishes among others)
All 2016 CS:GO Cases
Operation Wildfire Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: February 17, 2016
Featured Skins: AWP Elite Build, AK-47 Fuel Injector, Desert Eagle Kumicho Dragon
Rare items: 13 Bowie Knives
Chroma 3 Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: April 27, 2016
Featured Skins: M4A1-S Chantico’s Fire, P250 Asiimov, PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis
Rare items: 54 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
Gamma Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: June 15, 2016
Featured Skins: M4A1-S Mecha Industries, M4A4 Desolate Space, Glock-18 Wasteland Rebel
Rare items: 56 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Gamma Doppler, Lore, Autotronic finishes among others)
Gamma 2 Case, with AK Neon Revolution
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: August 18, 2016
Featured Skins: AK-47 Neon Revolution, FAMAS Roll Cage, Tec-9 Fuel Injector
Rare items: 56 Knives, Including Karambit, Bayonet, M9 Bayonet, Flip Knife, Gut Knife (Gamma Doppler, Lore, Autotronic finishes among others)
Glove Case, first-ever gloves case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: November 28, 2016
Featured Skins: M4A4 Buzz Kill, SSG 08 Dragonfire, FAMAS Mecha Industries
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Bloodhound Gloves
All 2017 CS:GO Cases
Spectrum Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: March 15, 2017
Featured Skins: AK-47 Bloodsport, USP-S Neo-Noir, M4A1-S Decimator
Rare items: 60 Knives, Including Butterfly, Huntsman, Bowie, Falchion, Shadow Daggers (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
Operation Hydra Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: May 23, 2017
Featured Skins: AWP Oni Taiji, M4A4 Hellfire, Five-SeveN Hyper Beast
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Bloodhound Gloves
Spectrum 2 Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: September 15, 2017
Featured Skins: AK-47 The Empress, M4A1-S Leaded Glass, PP-Bizon High Roller
Rare items: 60 Knives, Including Butterfly, Huntsman, Bowie, Falchion, Shadow Daggers (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
All 2018 CS:GO Cases
Clutch Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: February 15, 2018
Featured Skins: M4A4 Neo-Noir, USP-S Cortex, AWP Mortis
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Bloodhound Gloves
Horizon Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: August 3, 2018
Featured Skins: AK-47 Neon Rider, Desert Eagle Code Red, M4A1-S Nightmare
Rare items: 52 Knives, Including Talon, Ursus, Stiletto, Navaja (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened among others).
Danger Zone Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: December 7, 2018
Featured Skins: AK-47 Asiimov, AWP Neo-Noir, MP5-SD Phosphor
Rare items: 52 Knives, Including Talon, Ursus, Stiletto, Navaja (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened among others)
All 2019 CS:GO Cases
Prisma Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: March 14, 2019
Featured Skins: M4A4 The Emperor, AUG Momentum, AWP Atheris
Rare items: 48 Knives, Including Talon, Ursus, Stiletto, Navaja (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
CS20 Case, the anniversary case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: October 18, 2019
Featured Skins: AWP Wildfire, FAMAS Commemoration, MP9 Hydra
Rare items: 13 Classic Knives
Shattered Web Case
- Status: Discontinued
- Release Date: November 19, 2019
Featured Skins: AWP Containment Breach, MAC-10 Stalker, Tec-9 Decimator
Rare items: 52 Knives, Including Skeleton, Paracord, Nomad, Survival (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened among others).
All 2020 CS:GO Cases
Prisma 2 Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: April 1, 2020
Featured Skins: M4A1-S Player Two, Glock-18 Bullet Queen, MAC-10 Disco Tech
Rare items: 48 Knives, Including Talon, Ursus, Stiletto, Navaja (Doppler, Marble Fade, Damascus Steel finishes among others)
Fracture Case, the first Prime Case
- Status: Prime (only available for Prime State holders)
- Release Date: August 7, 2020
Featured Skins: Desert Eagle Printstream, AK-47 Legion of Anubis, Glock-18 Vogue
Rare items: 52 Knives, Including Skeleton, Paracord, Nomad, Survival (Crimson Web, Fade, Case Hardened among others)
Operation Broken Fang Case
- Status: Discontinued
- Release Date: December 4, 2020
Featured Skins: M4A1-S Printstream, M4A4 Cyber Security, Glock-18 Neo-Noir
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Broken Fang Gloves
All 2021 CS:GO Cases
Snakebite Case
- Status: Rare
- Release Date: May 4, 2021
Featured Skins: USP-S The Traitor, M4A4 In Living Color, AK-47 Slate
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Broken Fang Gloves
Operation Riptide Case
- Status: Discontinued
- Release Date: September 22, 2021
Featured Skins: Desert Eagle Ocean Drive, AK-47 Leet Museo, Glock-18 Snack Attack
Rare items: 50 Knives, Including Butterfly, Huntsman, Bowie, Falchion and Shadow Daggers (Gamma Doppler, Lore, Autotronic finishes among others)
All 2022 CS:GO Cases
Dreams and Nightmares Case, a unique CS:GO case
- Status: Prime
- Release Date: January 21, 2022
Featured Skins: AK-47 Nightwish, MP9 Starlight Protector, Dual Berettas Melondrama
Rare items: 50 Knives, Including Butterfly, Huntsman, Bowie, Falchion and Shadow Daggers (Gamma Doppler, Lore, Autotronic finishes among others)
Recoil Case
- Status: Prime
- Release Date: July 2, 2022
Featured Skins: USP-S Printstream, AWP Chromatic Aberration, AK-47 Ice Coaled
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Broken Fang Gloves
All 2023 CS:GO Cases
Revolution Case, the latest CS:GO case
- Status: Prime
- Release Date: February 10, 2023
Featured Skins: M4A4 Temukau, AWP Duality, AK-47 Head Shot
Rare items: 24 Gloves, Including Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Driver Gloves, Hydra Gloves
All 2024 CS2 cases
Kilowatt Case
Status: Prime
Release Date: February 7, 2024
Featured Skins: AK-47 Inheritance, AWP Chrome Cannon, M4A1-S Black Lotus
Rare items: 13 Kukri Knives
Gallery Case
Status: Purchasable-only
Release Date: October 2, 2024
Featured Skins: M4A1-S Vaporwave, Glock-18 Gold Toof, AK-47 The Outsiders
Rare items: 13 Kukri Knives
All 2025 CS2 cases
Fever Case, the latest CS2 case
Status: Purchasable-only
Release Date: March 31, 2025
Featured Skins: AWP Printstream, Glock-18 Shinobu, AK-47 Searing Rage
Rare items: 24 Knives, Including Nomad Knife, Paracord Knife, Skeleton Knife, Survival Knife
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