Guides
The trade desk
Short, honest writing about how the numbers work. No hype, no "insane profit" thumbnails.
Basics· 4 min read
CS2 floats, explained like you have five minutes
What a float actually is, why 0.15 is not the same as 0.16, and which skins punish you for ignoring it.
2026-10-20 · read →
Cases
How case odds actually work (and what the return rate means)
The five rarity tiers, the real weight of the rare slot, and how a case price is chosen so the house still wins.
2026-10-22 · 5 min
Upgrade
Upgrade ladders: the only strategy that survives variance
Chance is 92% divided by your multiplier. Here is how to use that instead of fighting it.
2026-10-24 · 4 min
Selling
Selling a whole CS2 inventory without getting fleeced
Trade-in versus market listing, what the 72% and 90% numbers mean, and when the extra wait is worth it.
2026-10-26 · 5 min