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Compare cases and Armory rewards by entry cost, expected value, expected profit, profit chance, Unbox ROI and Investing ROI. Treat every number as research context, not a profit promise.
| # | Item | Entry Cost | Expected Value | Exp. Profit | Profit Chance | Unbox ROI | Investing ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | $2.80incl. key $2.49 | $0.98 | -$1.82 | +4.20% | -64.94% | +0.16% | |
| 62 | $0.963 | $0.59 | -$0.37 | +3.85% | -38.98% | -0.71% | |
| 63 | $2.73incl. key $2.49 | $0.87 | -$1.86 | +3.36% | -68.05% | -0.87% | |
| 64 | $0.642 | $0.54 | -$0.10 | 0.00% | -15.63% | +22.73% |
Compare cases and Armory rewards by entry cost, expected value, expected profit, profit chance, Unbox ROI and Investing ROI. Treat every number as research context, not a profit promise.
A research table for comparing cases and Armory rewards by cost, EV, expected profit, profit chance and ROI metrics.
Unbox ROI estimates the opening or redemption path using cost, odds and modeled outcome values.
Investing ROI compares market movement for holding an unopened case or held reward, separate from opening math.
CS2 items are speculative digital collectibles affected by liquidity, fees, supply and Valve-controlled updates.
A case, an Armory reward and a held market item can all show ROI, but they do not share the same risk. The table keeps those paths visible instead of collapsing them into one misleading score.
A high percentage is useless without cost basis. Entry Cost shows what the opportunity requires before expected value or profit chance can mean anything.
Cases depend on drop status, key demand, opening demand and rare-special pools. Armory rewards depend on pass activity, credits, redemption behavior, availability windows and marketability.
Expected value is the probability-weighted average of all possible outcomes from a CS2 case opening. CS Profit's tracker uses EV as the baseline for comparing cases side by side on a consistent cost basis, then layers in liquidity and risk context for a complete research view.
Case prices move with supply, drop demand, key cost and rare-item pull. CS Profit's dataset refreshes regularly so the EV and ROI columns reflect current marketplace levels, with the last-updated timestamp visible in the table.
Combining entry cost, expected value, profit chance and liquidity gives a more complete picture than any single column. CS Profit's research view keeps these metrics side by side so researchers can repeat the same workflow each time.
It is a research table that compares cases and Armory rewards by entry cost, expected value, expected profit, profit chance, Unbox ROI and Investing ROI.
No. Unbox ROI estimates opening or redemption math, while Investing ROI measures market movement while holding the item.
No. CS2 items are speculative digital collectibles and can lose value because of updates, supply, demand, fees and liquidity.
No. CS Profit compares data for research and does not recommend purchases, trades or investments.
ROI is the ratio of a case's expected value to its entry cost. CS Profit calculates expected value by weighting each possible skin outcome by its drop probability and current market price.
ROI rankings change as marketplace prices shift. CS Profit's case ROI table refreshes from current data, so no single case holds the top position across all conditions.
The CS Profit dataset refreshes from the marketplace on a regular schedule. Researchers can see the last-updated timestamp in the table and re-check rows after major marketplace moves.
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