Summary

CategorySkin
TypeRIFLES
WeaponG3SG1
FinishBlack Sand
Finish StyleCustom Paint Job
Finish Catalog891
DesignerMGBazz
ReleasedNovember 18, 2019
Popularity85%
Item ClassNormal
Classified

Colors

Origin

Not available in any containers

Technical Data

StatTrak™Supported
SouvenirDisabled

Professional Players

No professional player data available

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G3SG1 | Black Sand Market Price History

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Price Statistics

Current Price
$3.26
24h Change
+0.12 (+3.82%)
Market Cap
$326

Price Ranges

7 Day Low
$3.14
7 Day High
$3.26
30 Day Low
$3.14
30 Day High
$3.26
52 Week Low
$3.14
52 Week High
$3.26
All Time Low
$3.14
All Time High
$3.26

Last updated: 1/3/2026, 5:04:30 PM

Skin Details

Description

The pricy G3SG1 lowers movement speed considerably but compensates with a higher rate of fire than other sniper rifles. It has been custom painted with a tan and black military camo pattern. _The Coalition Taskforce was winning, so Mikah turned to a more... aggressive approach_

History

The G3SG1 | Black Sand was first introduced to CS2 6 years ago, on November 18th, 2019. It was released as part of the Shattered Web Case, alongside the "Operation Shattered Web" update. The skin was created by the community designer "MGBazz".

Origin

The G3SG1 | Black Sand can be obtained by opening a Shattered Web Case container. The skin is also part of the The Shattered Web Collection.

Popularity

With a popularity of 85%, the G3SG1 | Black Sand is currently in the top 15% of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin.

Rarity

The G3SG1 | Black Sand is one of 148 other Sniper Rifle skins. The rarity of the skin is Mil-Spec Grade, which makes the Black Sand a pretty common drop with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.

Availability

With a price range between $1.45 and $9.76, the G3SG1 | Black Sand is a pretty affordable skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.

Versions

The float value of the G3SG1 | Black Sand ranges from 0.00 to 0.80, which makes the skin available in all exteriors. For each exterior, there also exists a StatTrak version for the Black Sand.

Finish Style

This G3SG1 has been painted in a "Custom Paint Job" style, with the Black Sand finish. This style enables extremely customized looks in a full range of colors. That said, this particular skin has been mostly painted in shades of black. Different pattern indexes have no effect on the Black Sand finish. The skin uses the old legacy model.

Quick Facts & FAQ

What is the price of Black Sand (factory new)?

Black Sand (factory new) is currently priced at $3.26 on the Steam Market.

What is the G3SG1 | Black Sand?

The G3SG1 | Black Sand is a Covert grade skin for the G3SG1 in Counter-Strike 2. It features a Custom Paint Job finish and was designed by MGBazz.

When was the Black Sand released?

The Black Sand was first introduced to CS2 on November 18, 2019 as part of the "Operation Shattered Web" update.

What is the rarity of Black Sand?

The Black Sand is classified as Classified rarity, making it a collectible skin with limited availability.

Does Black Sand (factory new) have a StatTrak™ version?

Yes, Black Sand supports StatTrak™ technology, which tracks confirmed kills.

What wear levels are available for Black Sand?

The Black Sand has a float value range from 0.00 to 1.00, making it available in 5 wear conditions: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred.

Which cases contain Black Sand?

Black Sand is not available in any standard weapon cases.

What collections feature the Black Sand?

The Black Sand is not currently associated with any specific collection.

How popular is the Black Sand?

The Black Sand has a popularity rating of 85%, indicating moderate popularity within the community.

What colors does the Black Sand feature?

The Black Sand features a color scheme of black.

Who designed the Black Sand?

The Black Sand was created by the community designer "MGBazz", showcasing exceptional artistic talent and creativity.

What is the finish style of Black Sand?

The Black Sand uses a Custom Paint Job finish style with catalog ID 891.

Can I trade the Black Sand?

Yes, the Black Sand can be traded on the Steam Community Market and various third-party trading platforms. The current market price is $3.26.

Which pro players own G3SG1 | Black Sand?

Professional player ownership data for G3SG1 | Black Sand is currently being updated. Check back soon for this information.