There are many pistol skins with unique lore behind them, and the Glock-18 | Moonrise is definitely one of them. Thanks to the unique small variable in its appearance, the skin can attract more potential buyers. While many other skins have distinct differences in their respective patterns, the pattern difference in the “Moonrise” seems so insignificant to the naked eye. In this article, we’ll provide you with all the information regarding the Star pattern and other intricacies behind the Glock-18 | Moonrise design.

Does the Glock-18 Moonrise Have Patterns?

Yes, the Glock-18 | Moonrise does have some variations in patterns. While many other Glock-18 skins  tend to have a static graphic elements, the distinctive feature of the “Moonrise” pattern is that the entire cityscape with full moon and the star shift depending on the pattern index, creating a plethora of varying visuals of the skin. 

Glock-18 Moonrise Patterns Pattern Seed

The Glock-18 | Moonrise was added to CS:GO on February 15, 2018, as part of The Clutch Collection, within the the “Welcome to the Clutch” update. The design is notable for its depiction of an 8-bit city skyline over the purple and pink gradient sky. What makes this skin stand out from the many others is the addition of a huge full moon that shifts depending on the pattern seed. Also, the most popular and desired patterns feature a star on the slide stop switch, which is sort of an easter egg that made the collectors hunt these particular patterns. Out of 1,000 pattern seeds, only a select few boast the cute star on the slide stop. 

How Many Patterns Has Glock-18 Moonrise - Tier List

Out of 1,000 possible patterns, only a few possess the special feature that separates them from the rest. In order to be included in the Moonrise Tier List, the pattern must have a visible bright star on the slide stop switch. And beyond that, the classification of these patterns boils down to the location of the star on the slide switch: whether it is in the middle, on the side of the slide stop switch or if it is barely visible. The Glock Moonrise patterns in question are the following:

Tier 1 (Center Star)

58, 59, 66, 90, 102, 224, 601, 628, 694, 706, 837, 864

Tier 2 (Left Star)

19, 109, 142, 165, 194, 237, 302, 403, 475, 487, 509, 800, 958

Tier 3 (Right Star)

31, 38, 95, 121, 281, 355, 385, 484, 617, 630, 667, 737, 913

Tier 4 (Barely Visible)

137, 268, 448, 744, 769, 986


Glock-18 Moonrise Star - The Best Pattern

 The best Glock Moonrise pattern is the “Center Star”, a pattern that features the bright star in the middle of the slide stop switch. It is the most desirable version of the skin with a higher price and a much rarer chance of unboxing one. The star is located perfectly in the middle of the slide stop, making this easter egg visible to the naked eye. 

How Much is a Glock Moonrise Star Pattern Worth?

The Tier 3 (Right Star) starts at about $50, while the higher Tier 2 and Tier 1 versions start from $100, depending on the quality and if it is a StatTrak version. 

All TOP Glock-18 Moonrise Patterns 

We’ve compiled the most popular Moonrise patterns with a visual representation of the “Star” alignment on the slide stop switch.

 Tier 1 (Center Star)


58, 59, 66, 90, 102, 224, 601, 628, 694, 706, 837, 864
The highest Tier Moonrise pattern features a bright five-pointed star dead in the middle of the slide stop switch.


Tier 2 (Left Star)

19, 109, 142, 165, 194, 237, 302, 403, 475, 487, 509, 800, 958
The second most valuable Moonrise features a star that is located on the left side of the slide stop switch.


Tier 3 (Right Star)

31, 38, 95, 121, 281, 355, 385, 484, 617, 630, 667, 737, 913
The third most valuable pattern features a slide stop on the right side of the slide stop and usually cost significantly less than the previous two tiers.


Tier 4 (Barely Visible)

137, 268, 448, 744, 769, 986
These Tier 4 patterns have a barely visible star on either side of the slide stop. Usually these patterns are considerably cheaper than the other ones in the list.

For those interested in the wide variety of Glock-18 skins in CS2, all the options are available for every budget at Skin.Land. You can browse a full selection of Glock-18 skins at Skin.Land.

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