The Kukri Knife is the latest addition to Counter-Strike 2, being released with the introduction of the Kilowatt Case in February 2024. The case contains the knife in a total of 13 different finish variations, including community favorites such as the Kukri Slaughter, the Kukri Crimson Web, and the Kukri Case Hardened. Perhaps the most popular one among these is the Kukri Knife Fade, where the large blade does great justice to the colors of this finish, bringing out its potential to the fullest. Although the pattern may seem simplistic to the uninitiated, there are a few intricate details that must be taken into account before you press the checkout button on your Kukri Fade purchase, and in this guide, we’ll be doing just that.

Kukri Knife Fade Guide

Below, we have listed all Fade percentages for the Kukri Knife from 100% all the way down to 80%, along with their corresponding seed values:

Kukri Knife Fade – Unique Characteristics

The Fade is one of the most popular and sought-after skins for knives in CS2. It is an Anodized Airbrushed type of finish that is transferred to the weapon through a process called Triplanar Mapping. There are three primary colors in the Fade finish, which are Purple, Pink, and Yellow. Fade percentages over 95% carry the highest amount of purple on the blade, which is the most valued, and always carries a premium well above the average market price. The lower Fade percentages of 80% and slightly above typically have no Purple on the Kukri blade, with only Pink and Yellow visible, while a small part just above the handle remains unpainted. These types of Kukri Fades are close to the average market value.