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AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear)
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Wear

FN $1,171.52MW $985.00FT $830.00WW $922.45BS $843.69

Details

Weapon
 AWP
Float range
0.00 – 0.60
Category
Rifles
Paint index
819
Legacy model
No
Pattern
Desert Hydra
Side
Both Teams
Trade-up contracts
Not eligible

No higher rarity exists in this collection to trade up into.

Colours

Orange 42%
Red 28%
Brown 10%
Other 20%

Market activity

Liquidity
7 / 100
Low
Popularity
89 / 100
Strong
Demand 2
Cost to sell 17
Market supply 51
Sales velocity 25
Community interest 52

Steam order book

C tier liquidity
Highest buy order
$1,053.28
Lowest sell listing
$1,402.54
Spread
$349.2624.90%
300 buy orders 1 sell listings

Where it comes from

Renders

Minimal Wear
AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) — Dust II light, front

Game files

The textures CS2 builds this skin from, extracted from the game files.

Anodized — pattern + paletteA base pattern recoloured by the palette below — same design, different colours.

Palette
Covert The 2021 Mirage Collection

AWP Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear)

Minimal Wear

Lowest price

$985.00

on CSFloat, the cheapest of 16 markets

Buy on CSFloat
Median
$1,044.81
24 hours
−0.4%
7 days
+1.9%
30 days
−7.8%

709 listings across all markets

Not usable in trade-up contracts.

Marketsfor AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear)

16 with a price
  • CSFloat Lowest
    $985.00 Buy
  • SkinSell
    $1,009.81 Buy
  • DMarket
    $1,013.85 Buy
  • BUFF163
    $1,016.85 Buy
  • Dupe.fi
    $1,037.40 Buy
  • CSBoard
    $1,040.10 Buy
  • Skins.com
    $1,044.81 Buy
  • HaloSkins
    $1,045.21 Buy
26 markets without a price

Price historyof AWP | Desert Hydra

$1,044.81

−9.1% over 30D·median across markets

Oct 1, 2026 Oct 31, 2026

Price by float

The lowest price you can buy at, across markets, for each float. Jumps at the wear boundaries are real.

$1,030.54

cheapest at float 0.1350 · typical $1,164.62–$1,418.78 · 5 listings on 3 markets nearby

0.070.100.120.15
Cheapest Middle half of listings Median
Lowest cross-market price by float range
Float rangeLowest price
MW 0.07 – 0.09$1,097.39
0.09 – 0.11$1,092.29
0.11 – 0.13$1,051.23
0.13 – 0.15$1,059.53

In short

Origin

The AWP | Desert Hydra can be obtained by opening Stockholm 2021 Mirage Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Rio 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Paris 2023 Mirage Souvenir Package, Copenhagen 2024 Mirage Souvenir Package, Shanghai 2024 Mirage Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Mirage Souvenir Highlight Package, Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package, or Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Highlight Package. It is also part of the The 2021 Mirage Collection collection.

Rarity

The AWP | Desert Hydra has a Covert rarity and is categorised as Rifles, with an estimated case drop chance of 0.026%.

Availability

The cheapest AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) is $985.00 on CSFloat, with prices across 16 markets ranging up to $1,171.62.

Price trend

Over the last 30 days the cross-market median price of the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) went from $1,149.02 to $1,044.81 (−9.1%), with a low of $1,019.24 on Oct 24 and a high of $1,149.02 on Oct 2. That is +2.5% over the last 7 days. On the Steam Community Market the highest buy order is $1,053.28 and the lowest listing is $1,402.54 (300 buy orders, 1 listings).

Versions

The float value ranges from 0.00 to 0.60, available in all five wear conditions. It also has a Souvenir version.

Finish Style

This AWP features the Desert Hydra design.

Guides

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AWP | Desert Hydra — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) cost?
As of Oct 2026, the cheapest AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) costs $985.00 on CSFloat. CSSkinLab compares live prices across 16 CS2 marketplaces so you always see the cheapest offer first.
What is the float range of the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear)?
The AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) has a float range of 0.00 – 0.60. Lower floats mean less visible wear on the skin. The AWP | Desert Hydra exists in 5 wear tiers: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred.
Does the AWP | Desert Hydra come in StatTrak™ or Souvenir?
The AWP | Desert Hydra also drops as a Souvenir version from tournament packages, but it does not exist in StatTrak™.
Can I use the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) in a trade-up?
No, the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) cannot be used in a trade-up contract. NO_NEXT_RARITY
Where does the AWP | Desert Hydra drop from?
The AWP | Desert Hydra drops from the Stockholm 2021 Mirage Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Rio 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Paris 2023 Mirage Souvenir Package, Copenhagen 2024 Mirage Souvenir Package, Shanghai 2024 Mirage Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Mirage Souvenir Highlight Package, Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package and Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Highlight Package with an estimated drop chance of 0.026% per opening. It belongs to the The 2021 Mirage Collection. You can also buy it directly from community marketplaces, usually for less than the cost of opening cases.
What rarity is the AWP | Desert Hydra?
The AWP | Desert Hydra is a Covert rarity skin. Rarity determines how often it drops and which trade-up contracts it fits into.