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October 22, 20268 min read

Gut | Fade: Fade tiers, percentage, and paint seeds

Learn what pattern tiers mean on the Gut | Fade: paint seed (0 to 999), Fade classification, 11 categories cataloged by CubeSKINs, and how they change the market price. Includes references like Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade).

Part of the CS2 tiers and patterns series, matched to the CubeSKINs detector for Gut | Fade (Fade).

Family

Fade

Tier levels

11 tiers

Cataloged seeds

469+

Overview

On the Gut | Fade, the gradient isn't the same on every item. The paint seed sets how much color covers the weapon, measured as a Fade percentage (95%, 99%, Full Fade).

Tier 1 usually groups Full Fades. The next tiers still carry a premium, with less color at the tip or in the middle. Comparing only the skin name, without the seed, leads to the wrong price.

What a paint seed is and why it matters

The paint seed (pattern index) is a whole number, usually 0 to 999, fixed when the item is created. It has nothing to do with float. Two identical weapons can have different seeds and different prices on this skin.

Check the seed through the inspect link on Steam. On CubeSKINs, the seed is read automatically along with float and stickers when you get a quote for your inventory or browse the marketplace.

This is the catalog behind our quotes and inspector. Names like Blue Gem Tier 1, Full Fade, or Pink Galaxy follow the community's international conventions.

Tier 11 category

The most sought-after patterns and, in general, the most expensive on this skin.

Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)

100% Fade: the absolute maximum purple on the blade. An extremely rare pattern.

Paint seeds

418793326341403468520521575636651763897910911961

Tier 21 category

Strong variants that collectors still value.

Max Purple (99% Fade)

99% Fade: massive purple coverage, just a hair below a Full Fade.

Paint seeds

2934105107147150201205256345348380396399422428449494+32 seeds

Tier 31 category

Strong variants that collectors still value.

Full Purple (98% Fade)

98% Fade: almost impossible to tell from a 99% to an untrained eye.

Paint seeds

11468084136137141172173181224229236278308313314358+33 seeds

Tier 41 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

High Purple (97% Fade)

97% Fade: a high share of purple with a smooth transition.

Paint seeds

1221304364737689103130145168211223249260282283+28 seeds

Tier 51 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Clean Fade (96% Fade)

96% Fade: one of the best mainstream Fade variants.

Paint seeds

633374794109154155161191210212227276285293324336+27 seeds

Tier 61 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Standard Fade (95% Fade)

95% Fade: a classic pattern with a good spread of colors.

Paint seeds

18222379104111117157176179187277289376389392416446+26 seeds

Tier 71 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Entry Fade (94% Fade)

94% Fade: the start of the high Fade percentages.

Paint seeds

576378163273298299312323342382421431549588592633666+15 seeds

Tier 81 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Mid Fade (93% Fade)

93% Fade: a balance of the three colors.

Paint seeds

2536195114118167228240251271272291294301318343414+25 seeds

Tier 91 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Mid Fade (92% Fade)

92% Fade: a balance of the three colors.

Paint seeds

10385065679197133139140175255300357379390439533+20 seeds

Tier 101 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Low Fade (91% Fade)

91% Fade: less purple, more yellow and pink.

Paint seeds

19254051525569828586124200207214297327346347+33 seeds

Tier 111 category

Cataloged seeds for comparing listings with similar traits.

Low Fade (90% Fade)

90% Fade: the usual entry point for the Fade pattern.

Paint seeds

26365670748199123128192199215239245257264267270+33 seeds

Paint seed lookup index

Each row answers: "What tier is seed N on the Gut | Fade?" Direct URL: /en/blog/tiers/gut-fade/seed/N

Paint seeds cataloged for Gut | Fade: seed number, tier, and category name
SeedTierCategory
2Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
6Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
10Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
11Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
12Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
18Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
19Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
21Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
22Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
23Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
25Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
26Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
29Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
30Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
33Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
34Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
36Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
37Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
38Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
40Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
41Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
43Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
46Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
47Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
50Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
51Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
52Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
53Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
55Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
56Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
57Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
61Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
63Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
64Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
65Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
67Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
69Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
70Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
73Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
74Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
76Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
78Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
79Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
80Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
81Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
82Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
84Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
85Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
86Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
87Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
89Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
91Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
93Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
94Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
95Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
97Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
99Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
103Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
104Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
105Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
107Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
109Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
111Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
114Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
117Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
118Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
123Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
124Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
128Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
130Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
133Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
136Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
137Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
139Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
140Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
141Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
145Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
147Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
150Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
154Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
155Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
157Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
161Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
163Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
167Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
168Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
172Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
173Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
175Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
176Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
179Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
181Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
187Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
191Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
192Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
199Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
200Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
201Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
205Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
207Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
210Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
211Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
212Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
214Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
215Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
223Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
224Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
227Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
228Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
229Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
236Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
239Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
240Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
245Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
249Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
251Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
255Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
256Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
257Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
260Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
264Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
267Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
270Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
271Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
272Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
273Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
276Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
277Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
278Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
282Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
283Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
285Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
289Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
291Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
293Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
294Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
295Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
297Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
298Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
299Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
300Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
301Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
302Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
305Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
308Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
312Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
313Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
314Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
316Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
318Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
319Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
322Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
323Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
324Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
326Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
327Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
331Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
336Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
341Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
342Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
343Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
345Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
346Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
347Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
348Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
350Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
357Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
358Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
361Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
363Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
365Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
366Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
367Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
375Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
376Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
377Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
379Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
380Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
381Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
382Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
389Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
390Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
391Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
392Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
395Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
396Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
399Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
401Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
403Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
414Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
416Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
418Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
421Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
422Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
424Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
427Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
428Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
429Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
430Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
431Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
433Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
435Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
437Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
439Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
440Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
442Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
446Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
447Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
449Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
453Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
455Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
458Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
460Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
462Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
465Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
466Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
468Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
470Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
475Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
481Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
482Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
486Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
487Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
488Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
491Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
494Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
501Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
508Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
511Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
512Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
513Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
514Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
517Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
518Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
520Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
521Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
524Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
525Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
527Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
528Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
533Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
536Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
538Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
543Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
548Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
549Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
550Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
554Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
556Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
564Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
565Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
566Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
567Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
568Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
571Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
572Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
573Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
575Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
576Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
577Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
583Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
584Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
586Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
587Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
588Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
592Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
596Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
597Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
599Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
601Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
604Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
608Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
612Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
613Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
615Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
617Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
618Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
619Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
620Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
625Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
629Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
633Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
635Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
636Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
639Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
640Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
641Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
643Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
644Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
645Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
648Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
651Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
654Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
657Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
658Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
661Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
662Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
664Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
665Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
666Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
668Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
676Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
677Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
686Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
687Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
690Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
695Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
697Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
698Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
700Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
703Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
707Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
712Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
713Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
714Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
718Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
719Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
722Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
724Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
726Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
729Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
734Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
735Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
737Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
738Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
740Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
741Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
742Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
745Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
747Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
749Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
751Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
752Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
754Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
755Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
757Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
758Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
759Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
760Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
762Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
763Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
765Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
768Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
769Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
774Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
775Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
778Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
781Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
782Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
786Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
789Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
790Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
793Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
797Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
798Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
799Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
800Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
801Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
802Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
804Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
806Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
807Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
808Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
811Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
813Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
814Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
815Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
819Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
821Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
823Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
824Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
825Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
827Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
828Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
829Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
830Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
831Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
833Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
834Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
835Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
836Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
837Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
838Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
840Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
841Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
842Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
847Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
848Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
849Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
850Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
851Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
856Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
860Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
863Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
864Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
866Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
870Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
872Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
875Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
877Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
878Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
879Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
880Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
881Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
882Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
884Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
885Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
886Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
887Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
888Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
889Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
891Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
892Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
895Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
897Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
898Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
900Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
901Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
902Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
903Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
904Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
905Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
906Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
910Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
911Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
912Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
914Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
915Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
916Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
917Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
920Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
921Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
924Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
925Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
932Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
933Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
934Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
936Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
938Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
940Tier 4High Purple (97% Fade)
942Tier 7Entry Fade (94% Fade)
943Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
944Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
945Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
946Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
947Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
950Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
953Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
955Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
956Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
957Tier 11Low Fade (90% Fade)
960Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
961Tier 1Absolute Max Purple (100% Fade)
963Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
964Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
967Tier 9Mid Fade (92% Fade)
968Tier 3Full Purple (98% Fade)
970Tier 10Low Fade (91% Fade)
974Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
975Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
978Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
979Tier 5Clean Fade (96% Fade)
981Tier 2Max Purple (99% Fade)
984Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
990Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
991Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)
993Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
995Tier 6Standard Fade (95% Fade)
996Tier 8Mid Fade (93% Fade)

API: GET /api/public/pattern-seed?slug=gut-fade&seed=NUM

How tier affects price

A rare tier doesn't replace float, stickers, or liquidity, but it can multiply the value. On Case Hardened and Fade, the gap between a common seed and a Tier 1 shows up when you compare prices on Buff163. When you sell, list the right seed. When you buy, confirm the tier before paying a premium.

The bigger picture: how to price CS2 skins and what float means in CS2.

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Tier and paint seed FAQ

What does Tier 1 mean on the Gut | Fade?
Tier 1 groups the most valued paint seeds for this skin in the CubeSKINs catalog, usually the cleanest looks or the ones with the most color (Blue Gem, Full Fade, Pink Galaxy, and similar). Tier 1 seeds tend to be less liquid and priced above the model's average.
How do I check my skin's paint seed?
Use the item's inspect link on Steam or a compatible tool. The pattern index shows up in the item's metadata. On CubeSKINs, the inventory quote and the marketplace read seed, float, and stickers automatically when the item is available.
Does the tier change if I play with the skin?
No. The paint seed and its tier are fixed from the moment the item is created. The float doesn't change either. Only applying or scraping stickers changes the visible attributes.
Can I sell a skin with a rare pattern on CubeSKINs?
Yes. Cataloged patterns are part of the quote analysis. For premium tiers, also compare similar listings on the marketplace and, if needed, ask for a human review on the sale to make sure the seed was recognized.
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