Weekly Report

CS2 Market Report: Week of February 12, 2026

Published: February 12, 20268 min readBy SteamLedger Research Team

Total Market Cap

$1.23B

+2.4%

Active Listings

2.8M

+5.1%

Avg Transaction

$42.50

-1.2%

Daily Volume

$8.5M

+3.7%
Executive Summary

This week saw continued strength in the CS2 skin market, with total market capitalization reaching $1.23B (+2.4%). The St. Marc collection experienced significant appreciation, with the AK-47 Phantom Disruptor leading gains at +18.5%.

Kilowatt case skins faced pressure from oversupply, with AWP Neo-Noir dropping 9.8%. New case openings remain elevated, creating opportunities for patient investors targeting post-hype recovery plays.

Blue Gem pattern trading reached new highs, with pattern 661 AK-47 Case Hardened sales breaking previous records. Pattern-based trading continues to dominate the high-end market segment.

Top Gainers This Week

AK-47 | Phantom Disruptor

+18.5%
$68.50 → $81.20

St. Marc collection gaining popularity

M4A1-S | Printstream

+15.3%
$56.80 → $65.50

Professional play visibility increase

Karambit | Gamma Doppler

+12.7%
$980.00 → $1104.50

Phase 2 patterns in high demand

Sport Gloves | Vice

+11.2%
$1850.00 → $2057.20

Supply shortage driving prices

Top Losers This Week

AWP | Neo-Noir

-9.8%
$12.80 → $11.50

Kilowatt case oversupply

M4A4 | Temukau

-7.4%
$8.20 → $7.60

New case competition

Glock-18 | Umbral Rabbit

-6.1%
$4.50 → $4.20

High opening volume

What's Trending

Dreams & Nightmares Case

Community case remains popular

Hot

Blue Gem AK-47s

Pattern 661 hit new records

Rising

Low Float Investments

Collectors maintaining demand

Stable
Investment Opportunities

Buy Recommendations

  • Kilowatt case skins - Temporarily oversupplied, strong recovery potential in 2-3 months
  • Operation skins - Discontinued collections seeing steady appreciation
  • Low float classics - AK-47 Redline and AWP Asiimov below 0.20 float

Sell Recommendations

  • Dreams & Nightmares peaked - Consider taking profits on recent gains
  • Common StatTrak skins - Supply increasing, margins compressing
Next Week Outlook

Watch for potential new case announcements at the upcoming tournament. Historical patterns show pre-announcement speculation drives short-term volatility.

St. Marc collection momentum likely to continue if professional players maintain current loadouts. Monitor stream visibility for early trend indicators.

Chinese New Year trading patterns suggest Buff163 volume may increase next week, potentially creating arbitrage opportunities for Western traders.

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