AWP | Desert Hydra

High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. Gold snakes creep towards the barrel of this custom painted AWP. The scope, barrel, and butt stock have been painted white. _Cutting off one head means two more appear—is that a risk you're willing to take? - Valeria Jenner, Revolutionary_

The AWP | Desert Hydra was first introduced to CS2 4 years ago, on September 21st, 2021. It was released as part of the Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package, alongside the "Operation Riptide" update.

The AWP | Desert Hydra can be obtained by opening one of the 8 containers that contain the skin. This includes the Antwerp 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package and Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package container. The skin is also part of the The 2021 Mirage Collection.

With a popularity of 40%, the AWP | Desert Hydra is currently an item with average popularity in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin.

The AWP | Desert Hydra is one of 148 other Sniper Rifle skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes the Desert Hydra a super rare drop with an estimated drop chance of only 0.64%.

With a price range between $1,270.40 and $3,693.46, the AWP | Desert Hydra is an extremely expensive skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.

The float value of the AWP | Desert Hydra ranges from 0.00 to 0.60, which makes the skin available in all exteriors. For each exterior, there also exists a Souvenir version for the Desert Hydra.