MP9 | Dart (Field-Tested)

The MP9 | Dart (Field-Tested) keeps the black and gray chevron hydrographic look at a mid condition, the balance point between price and appearance. It's the grade most players end up running when they want the design without paying top dollar.

Design

Black paneling meets gray hydrographic stripes laid out in a chevron pattern, a tactical, no-nonsense look suited to the compact SMG. It's a Valve finish, carrying the flavor line "Throw enough downfield and you're bound to hit the bullseye eventually."

MP9 | Dart (Field-Tested) Float and Wear

Field-Tested falls in the middle of the Dart's 0–0.46 float band. Expect visible scuffing across the gray panels and some fading along the chevron edges, though the overall stripe layout remains clearly readable rather than washed out.

MP9 | Dart Rarity

Rarity: Mil-Spec Grade, the blue tier and the lowest of the four standard weapon grades, well below Restricted, Classified, and Covert.

MP9 | Dart Case and Collection

The Dart comes from The Vanguard Collection via the Operation Vanguard Weapon Case, tied to the Operation Vanguard release in November 2014. Roughly four out of five pulls from that case land on a Mil-Spec finish, so this is a common unbox rather than a rare one.

MP9 | Dart Patterns

The chevron artwork is fixed across every copy of this finish, so there's no seed-based variation and nothing resembling a rare pattern to look for. Float and wear grade are the only real differentiators.

StatTrak & Souvenir

A StatTrak™ edition of the MP9 | Dart exists, adding a permanent confirmed-kill counter that follows the item through trades and sales. Souvenir copies were never made, since that variant only comes bundled into Major-tournament packages and Dart's collection has never been part of one.

MP9 | Dart Price

Field-Tested undercuts both higher grades while still showing the chevron design clearly, making it the most budget-conscious way into this premium-tier finish. It's available to buy on Skin.Land with instant delivery and no hidden fees.

FAQ

How worn does the Field-Tested Dart look?

It shows real, visible scuffing on the gray panels and softened edges on the chevron stripes, but the layout stays easy to identify at a glance. It's a clear step down from Minimal Wear without looking heavily damaged.

Is Field-Tested the best value grade for the Dart?

For most buyers, yes. It's noticeably cheaper than Minimal Wear and Factory New while the chevron pattern is still fully recognizable, which makes it the pick if you want the look without paying for top-tier condition.

Does Field-Tested wear affect gameplay?

No. Wear grade is purely cosmetic and has zero effect on the MP9's stats, recoil, or damage — Field-Tested performs identically to a Factory New copy in every match.