M249 Skins in CS2: All 26 Skins
All 26 M249 skins in Counter-Strike 2 with images, rarity, float ranges and the cases they drop from, plus the best and most popular M249 skins.
The M249 is a light machine gun with a 100-round belt. It is rarely bought in competitive play, so most of its skins are cheap.
There are 26 M249 skins in CS2 right now: 4 Restricted, 9 Mil-Spec Grade, 5 Industrial Grade, 8 Consumer Grade. The most recent case with an M249 skin is the Gallery Case (2024).
Best and most popular M249 skins
M249 skin wear and StatTrak facts
- All five wears: 25 of 26 skins go from Factory New to Battle-Scarred.
- StatTrak: 12 of 26 M249 skins come in StatTrak (case skins); the other 14 are collection-only.
Newest and oldest M249 skins
The newest case skins for the M249 came in the Gallery Case (2024-07): Hypnosis. The oldest are from the Winter Offensive Weapon Case (2013-12): Magma. Since 2022, 2 new cases have added M249 skins.
All 26 M249 skins by rarity
Linked skins open their price and trade-up page on CS2TradeUp.gg.
Restricted 4 skins
Mil-Spec Grade 9 skins
Industrial Grade 5 skins
Consumer Grade 8 skins
Where M249 skins come from
11 weapon cases contain an M249 skin, from the Winter Offensive Weapon Case (2013) to the Gallery Case:
- Gallery Case (2024)
- Recoil Case (2022)
- Snakebite Case (2021)
- Operation Broken Fang Case (2020)
- CS20 Case (2019)
- Shattered Web Case (2019)
- Spectrum Case (2017)
- Chroma 3 Case (2016)
- Shadow Case (2015)
- Chroma Case (2015)
- Winter Offensive Weapon Case (2013)
Counting every source, M249 skins belong to 26 collections: the case collections above plus map collections (Souvenir packages and weekly drops) and newer Armory collections. See every CS2 case and the case odds.
Trade up instead of buying? Restricted to Covert M249 skins can come out of a trade-up (10 inputs one rarity lower, at least one from the same collection). Check the odds and cost in the trade-up calculator first, and read how trade-ups work.
Other heavy: Nova skins, XM1014 skins, MAG-7 skins, Sawed-Off skins, Negev skins. All weapons: CS2 skins by weapon.
Frequently asked questions
How many M249 skins are there in CS2?
There are 26 M249 skins: 4 Restricted, 9 Mil-Spec Grade, 5 Industrial Grade, 8 Consumer Grade.
What are the rarest M249 skins?
The highest-rarity M249 skins are the Classified ones; old collection skins that no longer drop are the scarcest.
Which cases have M249 skins?
Gallery Case, Recoil Case, Snakebite Case, Operation Broken Fang Case, CS20 Case, Shattered Web Case, Spectrum Case, Chroma 3 Case, Shadow Case, Chroma Case, Winter Offensive Weapon Case.
Can you trade up to an M249 skin?
Yes, for Restricted, Classified and Covert M249 skins. Use 10 inputs one rarity lower, including at least one from the skin's collection, and check the odds in the CS2TradeUp.gg calculator first.