Flip Knife Fire & Ice Guide
True Fire & Ice patterns and fake classifications

Understanding Flip Knife Fire & Ice
Complete guide to Flip Knife Marble Fade Fire & Ice patterns in CS2. Learn about 1st Max, 2nd Max patterns, all Fire & Ice tiers, and how to identify the most valuable Flip Knife Fire & Ice patterns.
Master Guide to Flip Knife Marble Fade Fire & Ice Max Red Pattern Rankings
Flip Knife | Marble Fade was added to the game on January 08, 2015, alongside the "Full Spectrum" update. The skin is available in all "Chroma" cases.
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 yellow, blue and red creating gradient transitions. The handle remains unpainted.
The appearance of Flip Knife | Marble Fade highly depends on the pattern index. "Fire & Ice" is considered to be the rarest and the most valuable pattern variation. It is distinguished by the presence of only red and blue colors on the play side of the knife. "Fire & Ice" has several "Max" rates which vary from 4 (minimal amount of red) to 1 (maximum amount of red). Pattern variations with the "1st Max" rate are considered to be the most valuable. The less valuable pattern is "Fake F&I", which has a yellow area on the base of the blade.
Enter a pattern number to check its Fire & Ice tier and value:
1st Max Fire & Ice patterns represent the pinnacle of Flip Knife Marble Fade finishes. Pattern #412 features maximum red coverage with perfect red-blue transitions and no yellow contamination.
2nd Max Fire & Ice patterns offer excellent red coverage with great visual appeal. These patterns provide outstanding Fire & Ice characteristics while being more accessible than 1st Max.
10th Max Fire & Ice patterns provide entry-level access to Fire & Ice finishes at competitive prices while still maintaining true Fire & Ice characteristics.
Fake Fire & Ice Pattern Seeds
Fake Fire & Ice patterns have yellow areas on the base of the blade, disqualifying them from true Fire & Ice status. These patterns are significantly less valuable than true Fire & Ice variants.
Float Value of the skin ranges from 0.00 to 0.08, which makes Flip Knife | Marble Fade available only in Factory New and Minimal Wear condition. At levels of wear close to the maximum, the knife has noticeable abrasions located on the corner of the blade close to the handle.
Factory New (0.00 - 0.07)
Pristine condition with minimal wear. Best for collectors.
Minimal Wear (0.07 - 0.08)
Slight wear visible but pattern remains vibrant.
The Flip Knife Fire & Ice represents one of the most coveted finishes in CS2. Understanding the tier system and pattern rankings is crucial for making informed trading decisions.
Remember to always verify pattern numbers and float values before making any trades. The Fire & Ice market is highly competitive, and knowledge is your best tool for success.
Check Your Flip Knife Fire & Ice Pattern
Enter your Flip Knife Fire & Ice inspect URL to check whether its pattern seed appears in the original guide rankings.
Flip Knife Fire & Ice Pattern Rankings
178 patterns · 11 tiersPattern seed groups preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice Guide: Max Red Patterns & Tier Rankings.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.
Pattern seeds preserved from the original Flip Knife Fire & Ice.