★ Huntsman Knife | Stained (Battle-Scarred)

The ★ Huntsman Knife | Stained (Battle-Scarred) is the most worn grade of this Covert ★ rare special item, with the lemon-and-mustard patina looking its grungiest here. Battle-Scarred sits at the high-float end of this finish's full range, making it the most accessible way into the Stained.

Design

The mottled, dripped-on look of the Stained comes from a forced patina rather than a painted graphic, and it holds up even at the heaviest wear grade. Its flavor text reads "If you think it's messy now, wait until you see it under a blacklight" — fittingly, since this is the messiest this finish gets.

★ Huntsman Knife | Stained (Battle-Scarred) Float and Wear

Battle-Scarred sits at the high-float, most-worn end of this finish's full 0.00–1.00 range, covering roughly 0.45–1.00. Heavy surface wear stacks on top of the patina's own natural mottling here, giving the blade its roughest, grungiest look across the whole finish.

Huntsman Knife | Stained Rarity

This finish keeps its Covert ★ classification at every wear level — the rare special ("knife") tier that ranks above regular weapon-grade drops from a case. Being the most-worn copy doesn't change that underlying rarity in any way.

Huntsman Knife | Stained Case and Collection

The Stained finish comes from the Huntsman Weapon Case. Across the rare-special ("knife") tier, odds land at roughly 0.26% per opening, which is why the market is the usual path to owning one, worn or not.

Huntsman Knife | Stained Patterns

The paint seed keeps mattering even here — there's still no blue-gem tier, but the patina's mottling varies by seed, and a cleaner seed can make a real difference to how this heavily worn grade looks. It's worth comparing listings rather than assuming they're interchangeable.

StatTrak & Souvenir

A StatTrak™ version of this knife exists, tracking confirmed kills for life and carrying that count through trades and sales. Souvenir versions don't exist for it, as knives are never handed out through Major-tournament souvenir packages.

Huntsman Knife | Stained Price

Battle-Scarred sits at the bottom of this finish's own price ladder, making it the most accessible grade of the Stained, while the finish as a whole still holds upper-mid standing among this knife's lineup. It's available to buy on Skin.Land with instant delivery and no hidden fees.

FAQ

Does Battle-Scarred ruin the patina look on the Stained?

Not exactly — the patina is already meant to look messy, so the heavier surface wear at Battle-Scarred (roughly 0.45–1.00 float) fits right in with the finish's grungy theme rather than clashing with it. It's arguably the wear grade that suits this particular finish's look best.

What's the cheapest way to get the Huntsman Knife | Stained?

Battle-Scarred sits at the bottom of this finish's own price ladder, making it the most accessible grade to buy into. You still get the full lemon-and-mustard patina effect, just with more surface wear layered on top of it.

Does the seed still matter at Battle-Scarred?

Yes — even at the heaviest wear grade, the paint seed still shapes how the patina mottling spreads across the blade, and a cleaner seed remains more sought after than a blotchy one. There's no blue-gem tier, but seed quality doesn't stop mattering just because the wear is heavier.