Tec-9 | Brother (Field-Tested)

The Tec-9 | Brother (Field-Tested, FT) shows off its brown-and-gold camo paint job and hidden rear-sight agent at the game's most common condition level. It's the classic middle ground, with a bit of honest wear on a design built to hide it well.

Design

The camo work is straight from Valve's description: a custom brown and gold pattern across the frame, plus a T-sided agent tucked beneath the rear sight. Freddy and Krueger designed the finish as a community submission, and it ships with the flavor line "I'll watch our butts."

Tec-9 | Brother (Field-Tested) Float and Wear

Float runs the complete 0.00–1.00 range on this finish, and Field-Tested sits comfortably in the middle. Light scuffing shows on raised edges by this point, but the busy camo pattern naturally masks it, so the skin still looks sharp from a normal in-game distance.

Tec-9 | Brother Rarity

Classification puts the Brother at Restricted, the purple tier sitting above Mil-Spec and below Classified and Covert on the standard weapon grade ladder — a middling rarity overall.

Tec-9 | Brother Case and Collection

It's part of The Fracture Collection, sourced from the Fracture Case that came out in August 2020. Restricted-tier skins from that case pull at about a 15.98% rate as a group, putting the Brother among the case's more attainable finishes.

Tec-9 | Brother Patterns

Because the camo and the hidden agent sit in the same spot on every copy, there's no random pattern index to worry about — no seed-based rarity, no blue gem to chase. Only wear and float change the look from copy to copy.

StatTrak & Souvenir

The Fracture Case also produces a StatTrak™ edition of this finish, which adds a permanent confirmed-kill counter carried through any trade. A Souvenir version doesn't exist, since Souvenir items are only ever tied to Major-tournament packages and the Fracture Collection has never been one.

Tec-9 | Brother Price

Field-Tested lands a step below Minimal Wear (MW) on the price ladder, offering the camo look at a lower cost with only mild wear to show for it. It's a solidly affordable, mid-tier pick within the Tec-9 lineup. It's available to buy on Skin.Land with instant delivery and no hidden fees.

FAQ

How noticeable is wear at Field-Tested on this skin?

Not very. The busy brown-and-gold camo pattern does a good job of hiding light scuffing, so a Field-Tested copy still reads clearly in-game. It's a step down from Minimal Wear in polish, but far from looking rough.

Is Field-Tested the best value grade for the Tec-9 | Brother?

For most buyers, yes — it keeps the camo pattern clearly visible while costing less than the two cleaner grades. Well-Worn (WW) and Battle-Scarred (BS) drop the price further if you're chasing the cheapest possible entry.

Does the Tec-9 | Brother have a StatTrak version?

Yes, it drops from the same Fracture Case as the regular finish and adds a permanent kill counter. There's no Souvenir edition, though, since this collection has never been distributed through a Major-tournament package.