The Shadow Case drops one of 16 skins — rarities from “Mil-Spec” to “Covert”, with official odds (0.64% for the rarest tier).
With a 0.26% chance the case drops a rare special item instead — 13 knife or glove variants in this case.
The priciest drops are M4A1-S | Golden Coil, USP-S | Kill Confirmed, AK-47 | Frontside Misty. The case itself currently costs $1.44 and needs a key to open.
Shadow Case
Skinport 💸 0% · 8% · 0% Best price $1.44 
CSFloat 💸 0% · 2% · 2.5% $1.47 
Market.CSGO 💸 0% · 5% · 5% $1.49 
SkinOut 💸 0% · 7% · ? $1.49 
Lis-Skins 💸 0% · 5% · ? $1.55 
Waxpeer 💸 0% · 6% · ? $1.57 
DMarket 💸 0% · 2% · 0% $1.98 Steam Market 💸 0% · 13.04% · ✕ Open 
White.Market 💸 0% · 5% · ? Open 
CSBoard 💸 0% · 0% · ? Open 
SkinBaron 💸 0% · 15% · ? Open 
CS.Deals 💸 0% · 2% · 2% Open 
Tradeit.gg 💸 0% · 10% · 5% Open 
CS.TRADE Open 
CS.MONEY 💸 0% · 5% · 0% Open 
BUFF163 
💸 0% · 1.5% · 1% Open 
YouPin898 💸 0% · 1% · 1% Open C5 C5Game 💸 0% · 5% · 0% Open 
IGXE 💸 0% · 1% · ? Open Case facts
- Drop status
- Out of the drop since 2025
- Released
- September 15, 2015 · CS:GO
- Contents
- 16 skins + 13 rare special items
- Case price
- $1.44
- Key
- Shadow Case Key $10.50
- StatTrak™
- 16 / 16
- Collection
- The Shadow Collection
Price history
Case contents
What can drop when opened in CS2Covert
2 0.64%
Classified
3 3.2%
Restricted
4 15.98%
Mil-Spec
7 79.92%
Rare special items (knives & gloves)
13 0.26%
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FAQ
What can drop from Shadow Case, and what are the odds?
The case holds 16 skins. Official odds by rarity: Covert 0.64%, Classified 3.2%, Restricted 15.98%, Mil-Spec 79.92%, and rare special item 0.26%.
How many rare special items are in Shadow Case?
Shadow Case holds 13 rare special items (knives or gloves); the chance that an opening gives one of them is 0.26%.
How much does Shadow Case cost, and what key does it need?
Shadow Case costs from $1.44 at the best market price right now. It opens with the Shadow Case Key, which costs from $10.50.
Does Shadow Case still drop in CS2?
Shadow Case left the weekly drop pool in 2025: it no longer drops after matches and is now bought on the market.
When was Shadow Case released?
Shadow Case came out on September 15, 2015 for CS:GO.