Red CS2 Skins
Every red skin in Counter-Strike 2, grouped by weapon, with the best red pick for each main gun.
Red is the loudest colour in CS2. It reads instantly on your screen, and it is behind some of the most famous skins in the game, from the AK-47 Redline to the Slaughter and Crimson Web knives.
We found 140 red CS2 skins: 62 gun skins across 31 weapons and 78 knife skins. Colours come from the skin images and the in-game paint descriptions, so a skin is listed when the colour is a big part of how it looks.
Best red skins for the main guns
The top red pick for each of the most used weapons, highest rarity first:
Jump to a weapon: AK-47 (4), AWP (3), M4A4 (6), M4A1-S (2), Desert Eagle (2), USP-S (4), Glock-18 (4), P250 (1), Five-SeveN (2), CZ75-Auto (3), Dual Berettas (1), P2000 (3), R8 Revolver (1), FAMAS (1), Galil AR (1), AUG (1), SG 553 (1), SSG 08 (1), SCAR-20 (2), MAC-10 (1), MP9 (4), MP7 (2), MP5-SD (1), UMP-45 (1), PP-Bizon (2), Nova (2), XM1014 (2), MAG-7 (1), Sawed-Off (1), M249 (1), Negev (1), knives (78).
Red knife skins (78)
Red rifle skins
Red AK-47 skins (4) all AK-47 skins
Red AWP skins (3) all AWP skins
Red M4A4 skins (6) all M4A4 skins
Red M4A1-S skins (2) all M4A1-S skins
Red FAMAS skins (1) all FAMAS skins
Red Galil AR skins (1) all Galil AR skins
Red AUG skins (1) all AUG skins
Red SG 553 skins (1) all SG 553 skins
Red SSG 08 skins (1) all SSG 08 skins
Red SCAR-20 skins (2) all SCAR-20 skins
Red pistol skins
Red Desert Eagle skins (2) all Desert Eagle skins
Red USP-S skins (4) all USP-S skins
Red Glock-18 skins (4) all Glock-18 skins
Red P250 skins (1) all P250 skins
Red Five-SeveN skins (2) all Five-SeveN skins
Red CZ75-Auto skins (3) all CZ75-Auto skins
Red Dual Berettas skins (1) all Dual Berettas skins
Red P2000 skins (3) all P2000 skins
Red R8 Revolver skins (1) all R8 Revolver skins
Red SMG skins
Red MAC-10 skins (1) all MAC-10 skins
Red MP9 skins (4) all MP9 skins
Red MP7 skins (2) all MP7 skins
Red MP5-SD skins (1) all MP5-SD skins
Red UMP-45 skins (1) all UMP-45 skins
Red PP-Bizon skins (2) all PP-Bizon skins
Red heavy weapon skins
Red Nova skins (2) all Nova skins
Red XM1014 skins (2) all XM1014 skins
Red MAG-7 skins (1) all MAG-7 skins
Red Sawed-Off skins (1) all Sawed-Off skins
Red M249 skins (1) all M249 skins
Red Negev skins (1) all Negev skins
Building a red loadout
- Start with the knife or the AK/M4. They are on screen the most, so pick those first and match the rest.
- Gloves: see red gloves on CS2TradeUp.gg.
- Mix in one neutral. A black or white skin on a secondary gun keeps a one-colour loadout from looking flat.
- Cheap fillers: Mil-Spec and Restricted skins in the lists above cost little. To turn spare skins into a better one, try a trade-up contract.
Other colours: blue, green, pink, purple, gold & yellow, orange, white, black. Or browse all colours.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best red skin in CS2?
For knives, Slaughter and Doppler Ruby are the top red finishes. For guns, the AK-47 Redline and Bloodsport, and the USP-S Kill Confirmed are popular choices at very different prices.
How many red skins are in CS2?
We count 140 skins where red is a main colour: 62 gun skins and 78 knife skins. Gloves are listed separately.
How are the colours decided?
Each skin image is analysed for its main colours, then checked against the skin name and the in-game paint description. Skins that only have a small touch of a colour are left out.