Twitch star Felix "xQc" was lucky enough to unbox a rare knife during a recent stream where he played the tactical shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
Felix decided to open some CS: GO crates in between rounds and to his surprise, managed to score a Karambit Crimson Web. Felix initially shrugged it off by stating that the knife was worthless:
However, his teammates clarified that the skin he received had a very rare pattern that would boost its value.
Felix began unboxing and opening various expensive crates in the first-person shooter earlier this year, and on April 30, he managed to pull the highly coveted StatTrak Karambit Marble Fade on stream.
Since then, he has been on the lookout for another rare item, and during a recent stream (on June 19), his wish came true. As he was loading into the round, xQc opened a CS: GO Weapon Case and got the Karambit Crimson Web. The streamer was initially disappointed by what he believed to be a "garbage" knife:
The 26-year-old gamer's teammates did not agree with his sentiments and asked him to show them the knife and its wear condition on stream. One of his teammates stated the following after noticing the pattern and the 0.129 wear rating:
Some fans present in his Twitch chat linked to a reaction from Mark "ohnePixel," who is known for creating content around CS: GO skins. The latter's reaction to the former's knife was:
Felix was glad to hear the CS: GO skin expert's opinion and hopped back in-game. The streamer's teammates were jealous and joked that he might have connections at Valve.
Fans in the YouTube comment section were amused to see how frequently the streamer has been getting rare items in the competitive shooter.
While some fans tried to guess the value of the knife,
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