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Best

Christmas Skins

2025

Skins

Best Christmas CS2 Skins

With Christmas right around the corner we may present you the best Christmas themed CS2 skins!

Written by Marcel

December 5, 2023Updated December 4, 2025

Why

Trading Sites

are Expensive

Marketplace

Why Trading Sites Are Costing You Money

Trade-bot platforms may take 20–30% of your CS2 item value instantly. Skinport keeps fees low, payouts in cash, and control in your hands, so you can protect your inventory and get fair market value.

Written by Marcel

November 20, 2025

Top 5

Covert

Skins

CS2

Top 5 cheap Covert (red) Skins for Knife Trade-Ups

Find 5 of the best cheap covert skins for your knife trade-ups in CS2.

Written by Philipp

November 18, 2025

New CS2

Major Sticker

Update

CS2

New CS2 Major Sticker Update!

Valve has released the Starladder Budapest Major update ahead of schedule, introducing new tournament items, gameplay improvements, and market changes.

Written by Marcel

November 14, 2025

Purple

Skins

2025

CS2

Best Purple CS2 Skins 2025

If you are looking to build a purple themed loadout in 2025, this guide is for you!

Written by Marcel

May 10, 2024Updated November 6, 2025

Top 10

Halloween

Skins

Top 10 Halloween CS2 Skins

Autumn is here and that marks the beginning of the spooky season with its climax on the 31st of October: Halloween. We created this list for all of you out there, that want to celebrate this event in CS2 as well. Here go the 10 best CS2 Halloween skins.

Written by Marcel

October 18, 2022Updated October 31, 2025

Red Skins to

Knives

Guide

Red Skins to Knife Trade Ups! - Everything you need to know

Valve’s latest Steam Market update allows players to trade five red skins for a gold item, introducing a gamble-free path to knives and gloves.

Written by Marcel

October 30, 2025

Best Cheap

Gloves

2025

Skins

Best Cheap Gloves 2025

Gloves are Knives best Friends in the Game of Counter-Strike 2. The only downside: They tend to be as expensive as Knives themselves. Here are some examples of affordable Glove Skins:

Written by Marcel

September 19, 2024Updated October 27, 2025

Missing Link

Charms

Collections

Missing Link Charm Collection

Take a look at the newest Charm Collection addition to CS2. View every Charm within the collection and explore more details like prices and available items on Skinport.

Written by Philipp

October 27, 2025

Best USP-S

Skins

2025

Skins

Best USP-S CS2 Skins in 2025

Here are the best USP-S CS2 Skins of 2025 for you.

Written by Marcel

October 2, 2024Updated October 14, 2025

Dr Boom

Charms

Skins

Dr. Boom Charm Collection

Check out the newest addition to the Armory. The Charm Collection Dr Boom. HE Grenade Charms filled with tons of different styles and colors.

Written by Philipp

October 13, 2025

Budget M4A1-S

Skins

2025

Skins

Best M4A1-S Skins under $20 in 2025

Are you an enjoyer of the M4A1-S and want so buy some skins that don't cost too much? Look at these.

Written by Marcel

February 23, 2024Updated October 10, 2025

Best CS2

Sticker

2025

CS2

Best stickers in CS2 in 2025

This article will show you the best stickers in CS2 based on looks, holo effects and overall attractiveness.

Written by Marcel

April 24, 2024Updated October 9, 2025

Best

Budget

Knives

Skins

Best Budget CS2 Knives 2025

Here are the best Budget Options for you if you are seeking a CS2 Knife in 2025.

Written by Marcel

September 29, 2025

Best CS2

Agent

Skins

CS2

Best CS2 Agents

You want to dive into the world of Agents in CS2? Here are the best ones for you.

Written by Marcel

November 4, 2024Updated September 25, 2025

Genesis

Collection

Collections

Genesis Collection - Now available on Skinport!

Lets take a look at the Genesis Collection in CS2.

Written by Marcel

September 24, 2025

How to

reverse

trades?

Security

How to reverse CS2 trades?

Got scammed on Steam? Don’t panic! You can still get your CS2 Skins back. This Step by Step guide shows you exactly what you need to do!

Written by Philipp

September 19, 2025

Radiant

Collection

Collections

Radiant Collection

Lets take a look at the Radiant Collection!

Written by Philipp

September 12, 2025

Boreal

Collection

Collections

Boreal Collection

Take a look at the Boreal Collection!

Written by Philipp

September 11, 2025

Ascent

Collection

Collections

Ascent Collection

Lets take a look at the Ascent Collection!

Written by Philipp

September 10, 2025

M4A1-S

Solitude

Guide

Skins

M4A1-S Solitude Pattern Guide

M4A1-S Solitude Pattern Guide - Claimable with 25 Stars in the CS2 Armory

Written by Marcel

September 1, 2025

Reduced Fee

Skins

Introducing a Reduced Fee for High Tier Items

Effective as of today, we are introducing some changes to our fee model on Skinport. Up until this point, the only way to get a reduced selling fee was to privately list your items. This reduced the fee from 8% to 6%.

Written by Marcel

July 23, 2021Updated August 29, 2025

Trade

Skins

Safely

Guide

Why Skinport Is the Safer Choice for CS2 Item Trading After Valve’s Trade Protection Update

With Valve’s new Trade Protection system, peer to peer trading in CS2 has become riskier than ever. On Skinport, only fully tradable items are listed, which means no risk of trade reversals and a safe experience for both buyers and sellers.

Written by Marcel

August 25, 2025Updated August 26, 2025

Taxes

Skins

Guide

How to VAT & Taxes on CSGO/CS2 Skins

For many of you, selling skins via Skinport is not just a hobby, but a real source of income. But what does this mean in terms of VAT?

Written by Tristan

August 12, 2025Updated August 14, 2025

PayPal

now on

Skinport

Marketplace

PayPal is now available on Skinport!

Starting today, you can now purchase your Skins on Skinport using your PayPal account!

Written by Philipp

July 31, 2025

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