Karambit Ruby: The Complete 2026 Guide to CS2’s Red Gem Knife
- ▸Karambit Ruby is the rarest Doppler phase, with only 1 in 10 Doppler knives rolling Ruby
- ▸Factory New prices start around $2,800 and can exceed $12,000 for 0.00x float
- ▸CSBoard lists live Ruby inventory at /en/items/karambit-doppler?phase=Ruby
- ▸CSBoard charges 0% for deposits and direct item-for-item exchanges without money. P2P marketplace sales carry a 2% selling fee. Instant sell is a separate buyout offer; check its quote and the chosen payout method’s fees and timing before confirming.
The Ruby phase first appeared in the Spectrum Case (2017) and has never been re-released in a new case, making every Karambit Ruby a finite collectible from original unboxings.
Top 5 Most Valuable Karambit Ruby Floats (Recent Sales)
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0.0004 Float (Factory New)
The lowest float recorded on public markets; sold on CSBoard in February 2026.
$12,200 - 2
0.0009 Float (Factory New)
Near-perfect red blade with zero corner wear; one of three known under 0.001.
$8,900 - 3
0.0031 Float (Factory New)
Clean playside, minimal scratch on backside; typical for top-tier FN specimens.
$6,500 - 4
0.010 Float (Minimal Wear)
Lowest Minimal Wear float available; indistinguishable from FN when inspected.
$4,200 - 5
0.024 Float (Minimal Wear)
Strong liquidity at this price point; multiple trades finalized on CSBoard in the last 30 days.
$3,750
Karambit Ruby vs. Sapphire vs. Black Pearl
| Phase | Relative Rarity | FN Price Floor | Demand Trend (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby | 1 in 10 Doppler | $2,800 | ↑ 22% YoY — highest demand among gem knives |
| Sapphire | 1 in 10 Doppler | $3,200 | ↑ 18% YoY — blue gem prestige |
| Black Pearl | 1 in 20 Doppler | $2,400 | ↑ 12% YoY — niche collector base |
Live Karambit Ruby Listings on CSBoard
Always verify the Ruby phase in the inspect screen — P2 phases (pink) can look similar in certain lighting and are often mislisted as Ruby. On CSBoard, all listings are manually verified before appearing in search results.
Frequently Asked Questions
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CSBoard charges 0% for deposits and direct item-for-item exchanges without money. P2P marketplace sales carry a 2% selling fee. Instant sell is a separate buyout offer; check its quote and the chosen payout method’s fees and timing before confirming.
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Current market prices for the skins in this guide — updated continuously.





