Price Analysis: USP-S | Orion
Current Trend
The USP-S | Orion shows a Slightly bullish trend. +0.2% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range ($119.89-$7,442.20).
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the USP-S | Orion?
Factory New (FN) skins have float values between 0.00-0.07, showing minimal to no visible wear. Minimal Wear (MW) floats range from 0.07-0.15, with slight scratches or fading visible on close inspection. For the USP-S | Orion, the price difference between FN and MW can range from 10% to over 100% depending on how visible the wear is on this particular finish. Some finishes hide wear better than others, making MW versions excellent value alternatives.
Is the USP-S | Orion worth the price?
The USP-S | Orion sits in the mid-to-high price bracket, offering strong value for several reasons: It features a distinctive Orion design that stands out in-game, maintains good liquidity for trading, and has historically held its value well. For players who main the USP-S, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
What is the float value range for the USP-S | Orion?
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 0.50, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. Lower float values within any condition category (e.g., 0.01 vs 0.06 in Factory New) result in cleaner appearances and typically command higher prices. For high-value trades, always verify the exact float value using inspection tools.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the USP-S | Orion?
Prices vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. The Steam Community Market is convenient but charges 15% fees. Third-party markets like Skinport, DMarket, and Buff163 often offer lower prices with fees ranging from 5-10%. For the USP-S | Orion, we recommend comparing prices on this page's market comparison table above, which shows real-time listings from multiple verified marketplaces. Trading sites may offer even better deals if you have items to exchange.
What is StatTrak on the USP-S | Orion?
StatTrak is a special variant that includes a digital kill counter displayed on the weapon, tracking your confirmed kills in official matches. StatTrak versions of the USP-S | Orion are rarer than standard versions (approximately 10% of case drops are StatTrak) and typically cost 1.5x to 3x more. The kill counter adds personalization value as it records your gameplay history with this specific weapon. Note that StatTrak counts reset if you trade the skin.
Can I use the USP-S | Orion in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the USP-S | Orion are purely cosmetic and can be used in all CS2 game modes including competitive matchmaking, Premier, and professional tournaments. Skins provide no gameplay advantages or disadvantages - they only change the weapon's visual appearance. Many professional players use skins during official matches, and you'll often see high-value items like this featured in tournament broadcasts.
About This Skin
A fan favorite from Counter-Strike Source, the Silenced USP Pistol has a detachable silencer that gives shots less recoil while suppressing attention-getting noise.
Origin
The skin is part of The Huntsman Collection.
Rarity
The USP-S | Orion is one of 410 other Pistol skins. The rarity of the skin is Classified, which makes the Orion a uncommon drop with an estimated drop chance of only 3.2%.
Availability
The USP-S | Orion skin falls into a high price bracket, ranging from $119.89 to $7442.2, making it an expensive skin. Thankfully, it is readily accessible and can be acquired from various markets.
Versions
The float value of the USP-S | Orion ranges from 0 to 0.5, which makes the skin available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred. For each exterior, there also exists a StatTrak version for the Orion.
Finish Styles
This USP-S has been painted in a "Custom Paint" style, with the Orion finish.