Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package
Copenhagen 2024 Ancient Souvenir Package
Paris 2023 Ancient Souvenir Package
Rio 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package
Stockholm 2021 Ancient Souvenir PackageThe Tec-9 | Blast From the Past features the Blast From the Past finish on the Tec-9, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. With prices as low as $19.72 across 30+ marketplaces, it's an accessible option for players building their inventory. It belongs to the Ancient Collection. Find the lowest prices by comparing listings across 30+ marketplaces below.
About the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past
The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Blast From the Past finish on the Tec-9. With a Mil-Spec rarity classification, it has approximately a ~15.98% chance of dropping from case openings.
How to Obtain: The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past can be unboxed from the Stockholm 2021 Ancient Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, Rio 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, Paris 2023 Ancient Souvenir Package and Copenhagen 2024 Ancient Souvenir Package. It belongs to the Ancient Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.65. This restricted float range means not all wear conditions are available, which can affect rarity and pricing for specific exteriors. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past (Minimal Wear) has a median market price of approximately $19.72, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is -5.2% and the 30-day trend is -4.6%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $13.93 (Battle-Scarred) to $28.65 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past has a community rating of 3.1 out of 5 based on 288 votes. This mixed rating suggests the design appeals to some players while others prefer alternative finishes.
Price Analysis: Tec-9 | Blast From the Past (Minimal Wear)
Current Trend
The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past (Minimal Wear) shows a Slightly bearish trend. -4.6% (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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past?
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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past, 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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past a good budget option?
Yes, the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Blast From the Past 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.
What is the float value range for the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past?
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 0.65, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. Lower float values within any condition category (e.g., 0.01 vs 0.06 in Factory New) result in cleaner appearances and typically command higher prices. For high-value trades, always verify the exact float value using inspection tools.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past?
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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past, 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.
Can I use the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past 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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past price going up or down?
The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 5.2%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 4.6%. 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 Tec-9 | Blast From the Past right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, Buff163 currently has the lowest price for the Tec-9 | Blast From the Past at $10.56. 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.
