★ Gut Knife | Doppler Black Pearl (Factory New)

“Gut Knife | Doppler Black Pearl” is recognizable by the hook cut into the spine near the tip. The broad blade face carries the main finish, while the hook interrupts its outline. This creates a different appearance from a plain, straight-edged knife.

Black Pearl pairs a very dark base with restrained, multicoloured reflections. Purple and greenish shades can become clearer as the item turns. Its pearl-like effect emerges gradually rather than through one large bright colour area.

The Doppler treatment gave the Gut Knife new artwork while keeping its distinctive hook and broad shape. It changed the surface, not the purpose of that feature. The finish’s release is separate from the earlier introduction of the model.

This is a named Doppler artwork alongside Ruby and Sapphire, not a more darkened Phase 1. Black Pearl is identified separately from the four numbered variants. Its name does not describe ageing or a heavily used condition.

Gut Knife | Doppler Black Pearl appeared in the game on Jan 8, 2015.

This Gut Knife is among the rare knife items in its cases. The cut-out on the spine is a construction detail rather than a special rare pattern. Colour placement around the hook does not alter the skin’s assigned quality.

Darkness alone cannot identify Black Pearl: some Phase 1 examples also look subdued. The intended artwork matters more than thumbnail brightness. Confirm this variant separately from the skin’s assigned quality and condition.

Rarity: Covert.

Inspect the broad blade face and the edges inside the hook separately. Shadows and narrow highlights around the cut-out can hide details. The bright central area alone cannot show the preservation of the whole surface.

Subtle transitions can disappear in an underexposed image, while excessive glare can hide them too. Several moderately lit views reveal the dark artwork and coloured reflections. Examine edges separately from the centre of the surface.

The Gut Knife is recognizable by its hooked spine and broad blade. The finish produces a noticeable colour accent across a substantial face. This gives it a different character from a narrow Stiletto even when the selected phase is the same.

Its character suits a dark appearance with details that emerge through movement. Phase 1 can look similar in shadow, but pink-purple bands and Black Pearl’s restrained multicoloured reflections are not the same design.

In Gut Knife listings, compare the area around the hook as well as the central artwork. Strong reflections can conceal the cut-out’s edges. Match the finish and condition rather than choosing a similar colour on a different knife.

Do not choose Black Pearl solely from a black-looking preview. Confirm the variant and inspect additional views. Compare the same model, condition and edition; a dark Phase 1 listing is not a direct equivalent.

The hook is part of the model, and Doppler is one of its intended surface designs. Neither the cut-out nor the colour bands are added by the owner after receiving it. The relevant cases belong to the combination of model and finish family.

The black-pearl name describes a finish effect rather than actual pearl material. Dark reflections are not produced by ageing or dirt. This intended Doppler artwork remains its own variant throughout ownership changes.

The item can be obtained from these containers: Chroma Case, Chroma 2 Case, Chroma 3 Case.

The StatTrak edition adds a counter to the same Gut Knife. It does not change the shape or add another cut-out. Assess condition on the face and edges separately; the presence of a counter does not change the phase.

Small marks can be hard to see against the dark base. Choose condition using moderately lit areas rather than a nearly black thumbnail. The StatTrak edition adds a kill counter while keeping the same pearl-like finish.

Available conditions: Factory New, Minimal Wear.