Float GuideUpdated April 20266 min read

Sport Gloves | Pandora's Box
Float Value & Price Guide

Why no Factory New exists, how float dramatically affects glove appearance, low-float MW premium, and why Pandora's Box is the most coveted glove.

Skin Image
Not Available
Released
May 2016
Operation Hydra
Best Condition
Minimal Wear
Min float: ~0.06
MW Price
~$4,000–15,000
Float dependent
Rarity
Extraordinary
Glove tier
Market Prices
DMDMarketCheapest
Ask
$2,758.70-49.8% vs fair
View on DMarket
Live price: $5,499.00 on DMarketUpdated hourly

Sport Gloves | Pandora's Box Price by Float ValueApproximate market prices — updated April 2026

Float RangeConditionAvg Pricevs AverageVerdict
0.06 – 0.08Minimal Wear ★$8,000–15,000Ultra-clean — best possible conditionCollector Tier
0.08 – 0.15Minimal Wear$4,000–8,000Clean look — minimal visible wearRecommended
0.15 – 0.38Field-Tested$1,500–3,000Noticeable wear on fingers and palmGood Value
0.38 – 0.45Well-Worn$1,000–1,800Significant fading on designBudget
0.45 – 0.80Battle-Scarred$700–1,200Heavy wear — design partially obscuredEntry level

★ No Factory New exists for any gloves — Minimal Wear is the best available condition. Low-float MW (0.06–0.08) commands a massive premium. Use our inspect tool to check the exact float of any glove.

What Makes Sport Gloves Pandora's Box Float Value Important?

The Crown Jewel of CS2 Gloves: Pandora's Box

Sport Gloves | Pandora's Boxis widely regarded as the most prestigious and expensive glove skin in CS2. Introduced during Operation Hydra in May 2016, gloves were a revolutionary addition to CS — the first cosmetic item visible in first-person view at all times. Pandora's Box features an intricate purple and teal patternwith geometric designs that stands out immediately in any loadout. The Sport Gloves model provides a clean, athletic look that showcases the Pandora's Box artwork beautifully.

Why Float Value Matters More for Gloves

Float value is significantly more important for gloves than for most weapon skins. Because gloves are always visible during gameplay — covering a large portion of the screen — wear is extremely noticeable. A high-float Minimal Wear glove (0.12–0.15) shows visible scuffing on the fingers, knuckles, and palm that a low-float copy (0.06–0.08) does not. This makes the price difference between low and high MW floats dramatic: 3–5x premiumfor the cleanest copies. For Pandora's Box specifically, the purple tones fade noticeably with higher float, making low-float copies even more desirable. Use our inspect tool to check exact float values before buying.

No Factory New, No StatTrak: Understanding Glove Limitations

All gloves in CS2 share two important limitations: they cannot be Factory New (minimum float ~0.06, above FN threshold) and they have no StatTrak versions. Pattern index has minimal effect on glove appearance — unlike Case Hardened knives where pattern matters enormously, glove patterns are consistent across all seeds. This means float value is the single most important factor when evaluating any glove skin, and Pandora's Box is no exception.

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Frequently Asked Questions

All gloves in CS2 have a minimum float of approximately 0.06, which is above the Factory New threshold (0.00–0.07). This means no Factory New gloves exist for any skin. The best condition is Minimal Wear, with ultra-low MW floats (0.06–0.08) being the most desirable and expensive — these are the glove equivalent of "Factory New." Use our inspect tool to check exact float values.
Pandora's Box features a striking purple and teal designthat is widely considered the most visually appealing glove skin in CS2. Combined with Extraordinary rarity, discontinued glove case supply, and the fact that gloves are always visible during gameplay (unlike weapon skins), Pandora's Box commands the highest prices among all glove skins.
No. No gloves in CS2 have StatTrak versions. Unlike knives and weapon skins, gloves cannot track kills. This applies to all glove types — Sport Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, and Bloodhound Gloves. This means float value is the only variable affecting price within each condition tier.
Float value has an enormous impacton glove pricing — more than almost any other skin type. A low-float MW Pandora's Box (0.06–0.08) can be worth 3–5x more than a high-float MW (0.12–0.15). This is because gloves show wear very visibly on the fingers and palm areas, and low-float copies look dramatically cleaner. Always check exact float before purchasing.