The Chroma 3 Collection Trade-Ups: Best CS2 Contracts (August 2026)
Every profitable contract in The Chroma 3 Collection
By chod on August 31, 2026
The Chroma 3 Collection is one of the collections our scanner sees profitable CS2 trade-ups in most often. This page breaks down what is inside it, which contracts are currently worth running, and where the cheap inputs are.
Key takeaways
- 5 profitable Chroma 3 Collection contracts found in the last 30 days.
- Best return on investment: 22% on the StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries contract.
- Entry cost ranges from $120.92 to $149.04.
| # | Most likely output | Cost | Expected value | Profit | ROI | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn) | $147.48 | $180.52 | $33.04 | 22% | 100% |
| 2 | StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn) | $149.04 | $179.08 | $30.04 | 20% | 100% |
| 3 | StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred) | $148.10 | $173.35 | $25.25 | 17% | 100% |
| 4 | StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred) | $138.38 | $161.24 | $22.86 | 17% | 80% |
| 5 | StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred) | $120.92 | $140.86 | $19.94 | 16% | 70% |
Best Chroma 3 Collection trade-ups right now
🥇 #1: StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn)
ROI: 22% · Net profit: $33.04 · Odds to profit: 100%
- Total input cost: $147.48
- Expected value: $180.52
- Average input float: 0.332
- Collection(s): The Chroma 3 Collection (x3), The Gamma Collection (x7)
- Rarity: Classified → Covert
What you put in (10 skins)
3x StatTrak™ P250 Asiimov (Well-Worn, $15.84 each, float 0.430) — buy
7x StatTrak™ SCAR-20 Bloodsport (Field-Tested, $14.28 each, float 0.290) — buy
What you can get out
- ✅ 35.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn, float 0.450, $215.36)
- ✅ 35.0% → StatTrak™ Glock-18 Wasteland Rebel (Field-Tested, float 0.300, $154.34)
- ✅ 15.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred, float 0.560, $162.51)
- ✅ 15.0% → StatTrak™ PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis (Field-Tested, float 0.280, $178.32)
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🥈 #2: StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn)
ROI: 20% · Net profit: $30.04 · Odds to profit: 100%
- Total input cost: $149.04
- Expected value: $179.08
- Average input float: 0.358
- Collection(s): The Chroma 3 Collection (x4), The Gamma Collection (x6)
- Rarity: Classified → Covert
What you put in (10 skins)
What you can get out
- ✅ 30.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Mecha Industries (Well-Worn, float 0.450, $215.36)
- ✅ 30.0% → StatTrak™ Glock-18 Wasteland Rebel (Field-Tested, float 0.300, $154.34)
- ✅ 20.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred, float 0.550, $162.51)
- ✅ 20.0% → StatTrak™ PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis (Field-Tested, float 0.280, $178.32)
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🥉 #3: StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred)
ROI: 17% · Net profit: $25.25 · Odds to profit: 100%
- Total input cost: $148.10
- Expected value: $173.35
- Average input float: 0.84
- Collection(s): The Chroma 3 Collection (x10)
- Rarity: Classified → Covert
What you put in (10 skins)
What you can get out
- ✅ 50.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred, float 0.810, $162.51)
- ✅ 50.0% → StatTrak™ PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis (Well-Worn, float 0.410, $184.20)
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#4: StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred)
ROI: 17% · Net profit: $22.86 · Odds to profit: 80%
- Total input cost: $138.38
- Expected value: $161.24
- Average input float: 0.84
- Collection(s): The Gamma 2 Collection (x4), The Chroma 3 Collection (x6)
- Rarity: Classified → Covert
What you put in (10 skins)
4x StatTrak™ MP9 Airlock (Battle-Scarred, $12.38 each, float 0.840) — buy
What you can get out
- ✅ 30.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred, float 0.820, $162.51)
- ✅ 30.0% → StatTrak™ PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis (Well-Worn, float 0.410, $184.20)
- ❌ 20.0% → StatTrak™ AK-47 Neon Revolution (Battle-Scarred, float 0.660, $132.50)
- ✅ 20.0% → StatTrak™ FAMAS Roll Cage (Battle-Scarred, float 0.830, $153.65)
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#5: StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred)
ROI: 16% · Net profit: $19.94 · Odds to profit: 70%
- Total input cost: $120.92
- Expected value: $140.86
- Average input float: 0.84
- Collection(s): The Fever Collection (x3), The Chroma 3 Collection (x7)
- Rarity: Classified → Covert
What you put in (10 skins)
3x StatTrak™ UMP-45 K.O. Factory (Battle-Scarred, $5.75 each, float 0.840) — buy
What you can get out
- ✅ 35.0% → StatTrak™ M4A1-S Chantico's Fire (Battle-Scarred, float 0.820, $162.51)
- ✅ 35.0% → StatTrak™ PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis (Well-Worn, float 0.410, $184.20)
- ❌ 15.0% → StatTrak™ AWP Printstream (Battle-Scarred, float 0.830, $67.30)
- ❌ 15.0% → StatTrak™ FAMAS Bad Trip (Battle-Scarred, float 0.830, $62.80)
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What is inside The Chroma 3 Collection
| Rarity | Skins | Cheapest | Most expensive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mil-spec | 7 | $0.32 (SG 553 Atlas) | $0.50 (P2000 Oceanic) |
| Restricted | 5 | $1.51 (CZ75-Auto Red Astor) | $1.66 (SSG 08 Ghost Crusader) |
| Classified | 3 | $15.65 (P250 Asiimov) | $16.02 (UMP-45 Primal Saber) |
| Covert | 2 | $161.94 (M4A1-S Chantico's Fire) | $162.97 (PP-Bizon Judgement of Anubis) |
| Gold | 30 | $61.90 (Gut Knife Rust Coat) | $1610.00 (Karambit Doppler) |
How to build a Chroma 3 Collection trade-up
- Pick your input rarity from the table above and buy ten skins from that tier. Sticking to one collection keeps the odds simple and readable.
- Use the cheapest skins at that rarity. Your odds do not change based on which skins you use, only which collections they come from, so there is no reason to overpay.
- Mind the float. The average input float sets the output wear, which often matters more to the final value than which skin you get.
- Verify before buying in the CS2 trade-up calculator.
Where to buy Chroma 3 Collection skins
Input prices decide whether a contract is profitable, so it is worth checking two or three marketplaces before you buy. Tradeit.gg is the fastest for bulk buying cheap inputs, CSFloat is the best place to hunt a specific float, and Skinport usually wins on fees when you sell the output.
Frequently asked questions
Are The Chroma 3 Collection trade-ups profitable?
Yes, currently. Our scanner is showing 5 profitable contracts using The Chroma 3 Collection skins, the best returning 22% in expected value.
Which skins can I get from a The Chroma 3 Collection trade-up?
Any skin one rarity above your inputs, within The Chroma 3 Collection. The table above lists how many skins sit at each tier, which is also the number of equally likely outcomes if you use ten inputs from this collection alone.
Can I mix this collection with others?
Yes. Each collection's share of the odds equals its share of your ten inputs. Mixing is how traders bias the odds towards a collection with better outputs while keeping input costs down.
Keep reading
- CS2 trade-up calculator
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- Best CS2 trade-ups under $10
- 100% profit CS2 trade-ups
- CS2 trade-ups with 10% profit
- Best low float CS2 trade-ups
- CS2 restricted trade-ups
- CS2 trade-up calculator: float
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