The Dust 2 Collection released on 27 November 2013 with the Out with the old, in with the new update, one of the original map collections. It is a cheap, nostalgic collection topped by the R8 Revolver Amber Fade, with the famous AK-47 Safari Mesh among its base skins.
Almost everything here is worth pennies, except the Souvenir copies that survived the early Majors.
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| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Cheapest skin | Around $0.01 (Consumer souvenirs) |
| Most valuable | R8 Revolver Amber Fade, into the tens of dollars |
| Weapon finishes | 16, Consumer to Classified, Souvenir only |
| Source | Original 2013 map collection |
| Status | Discontinued |
A small, old collection with no Covert, from Consumer up to Classified.
The Amber Fade is a warm amber-to-dark gradient on the R8 Revolver, the top skin of a modest, old collection. In plain form it is inexpensive, but Souvenir copies from the early 2013 to 2014 Majors carry a real premium because so few survive.
"The original Dust 2 collection is cheap nostalgia. The Souvenir versions from the early Majors are the only ones with a story."
These are original 2013 map skins that dropped in the early days of the game and appeared as Souvenirs at the first Majors played on Dust 2. No standard case exists, and the collection is long discontinued.
With the 2026 souvenir trade-up change, souvenir skins from this collection can feed trade-ups, but with no Covert the ceiling is modest. The expected value is negative, as with any trade-up.
This is a nostalgia collection more than an investment. The plain skins are worthless, but low-float Souvenir copies with early-Major stickers are scarce collector pieces. Value here is about provenance, not the finish.
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| Related collection | Why it is related | Top skin |
|---|---|---|
| The 2021 Dust 2 Collection | The updated Dust 2 collection with a trophy AK | AK-47 Gold Arabesque |
| The Train Collection | The other original 2013 map collection | Tec-9 Red Quartz |
| The Cobblestone Collection | Discontinued map collection with a legendary skin | AWP Dragon Lore |
One of the original 2013 map collections, a cheap set topped by the R8 Revolver Amber Fade, with the AK-47 Safari Mesh among its base skins.
The R8 Revolver Amber Fade, though Souvenir copies of several skins are worth more due to scarcity.
They are original 2013 map skins, also found as Souvenirs from the earliest Majors on Dust 2.
Mostly no. The value is in scarce early-Major Souvenir copies, not the plain skins.
Consumer finishes like the P90 and MP9 camos, worth about a cent.