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Butterfly Doppler Phase 3 Guide

Max Blue patterns and fake sapphire classifications

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Guide Overview

Master Guide to Butterfly Doppler Phase 3 Max Blue Patterns

The blade of the knife is painted with metallic paints and adorned with a pattern of translucent wavy lines resembling smoke. The color scheme of the skin includes various shades of blue, brown, green and black creating gradient transitions. The handle is unpainted and complemented with green inserts.

The pattern index affects the ratio of colors as well as the location of blue, brown and black areas. Pattern variations with a predominance of blue on the play side of the blade are titled "Max Blue" .

Blue pattern is located on the wide part of the knife. The lower the blue color from the tip of the knife, the lower the Tier of the pattern.

These patterns feature the highest blue coverage on the blade and are the most valuable Phase 3 patterns. They showcase vibrant blue coloring with minimal brown/black interference.

Pattern Evaluation

Float Value of the skin ranges from 0.00 to 0.08, which makes Butterfly Knife | Doppler Phase 3 available only in Factory New and Minimal Wear condition. At levels of wear close to the maximum, the knife has noticeable scratches and abrasions located along the cutting edge.

Tier 1 Max Blue patterns are the most valuable Phase 3 patterns due to predominant blue coverage.

Phase 3 is generally less popular than Phase 2 and 4, making it more affordable for collectors.

Look for patterns with blue coverage on the wide part of the knife for the best Max Blue classification.

Low float values combined with Tier 1 patterns create the most valuable Phase 3 knives.

Value And Inspection Notes

StatTrak™ Max Blue patterns are rare and can offer good value compared to other phases.

Check Your Butterfly Doppler Phase 3 Pattern

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Butterfly Doppler Phase 3 Pattern Rankings

156 patterns · 3 tiers
Tier 1 Patterns47 patterns
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Tier 2 Patterns53 patterns
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Tier 3 Patterns56 patterns
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Butterfly Doppler Phase 3 Visual Examples