The AK-47 | The Oligarch is a Covert-rarity skin, placing it among the rarest drops in CS2 case openings with approximately 0.64% odds. With prices as low as $91.14 across 30+ marketplaces, it's an accessible option for players building their inventory.
About the AK-47 | The Oligarch
The AK-47 | The Oligarch is a Covert-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the The Oligarch finish on the AK-47.
Price and Market Trends: The AK-47 | The Oligarch (Battle-Scarred) has a median market price of approximately $91.14, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is -1.7% and the 30-day trend is -12.6%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $52.92 (Battle-Scarred) to $503.67 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The AK-47 | The Oligarch has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 617 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among AK-47 skins.
StatTrak Available: A StatTrak version of the AK-47 | The Oligarch exists, featuring an on-weapon kill counter that tracks confirmed eliminations. StatTrak variants are rarer (approximately 10% of case drops) and typically trade at a 1.5x to 3x premium over standard versions.
Price Analysis: StatTrak™ AK-47 | The Oligarch (Battle-Scarred)
Current Trend
The StatTrak™ AK-47 | The Oligarch (Battle-Scarred) shows a Bearish trend. -12.6% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the AK-47 | The Oligarch?
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 AK-47 | The Oligarch, 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 AK-47 | The Oligarch a good budget option?
Yes, the AK-47 | The Oligarch is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the The Oligarch aesthetic without breaking the bank. Budget skins like this are ideal for players building their first inventory or those who prefer spending on multiple skins rather than one expensive item. The lower price point also means less financial risk if you decide to trade or sell later.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the AK-47 | The Oligarch?
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 AK-47 | The Oligarch, 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.
Is the AK-47 | The Oligarch a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. Covert rarity items tend to appreciate over time as cases are opened and supply gradually decreases. Key considerations: (1) Check the 30-day and 90-day price trends shown in the charts above; (2) Consider whether this skin is from an active or discontinued case; (3) Evaluate overall CS2 market conditions. Past performance doesn't guarantee future returns, but AK-47 | The Oligarch has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
What is StatTrak on the AK-47 | The Oligarch?
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 AK-47 | The Oligarch 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 AK-47 | The Oligarch in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the AK-47 | The Oligarch 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.
Is the AK-47 | The Oligarch price going up or down?
The AK-47 | The Oligarch is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 1.7%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 12.6%. Price drops can result from new case releases flooding the market, seasonal fluctuations, or shifts in player preferences. This could represent a buying opportunity if you believe the skin will recover. Review the price history chart above for long-term context.
Which marketplace has the cheapest AK-47 | The Oligarch right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SKINFLOW currently has the lowest price for the AK-47 | The Oligarch at $67.98. However, prices change frequently as sellers list and buyers purchase. We recommend checking the marketplace comparison table above for the most current prices, and remember to factor in each marketplace's fees when comparing total costs.
