CS2 Sticker Crafts: Fun and Custom Ideas

Q: How many stickers can you put on a weapon in CS2?

You can apply up to five stickers to a weapon and choose where each one goes. Placement is flexible, so crafts often use all five slots to build a single design around the artwork, like the five Lotus Glitter stickers on the USP-S | Sleeping Potion.

Q: How much does a sticker craft cost?

It depends on the skin and the stickers. The crafts in this guide use stickers from about $0.18 to $5 each, which keeps them affordable. Prices move over time, so treat any figure as a snapshot and check current listings before you buy the skin and stickers.

Q: Can you remove stickers from a skin?

Not intact. Once a sticker is applied, the only way to get rid of it is to scrape it, which wears it away and destroys it. If you want a different design, plan your placements before applying, because you cannot take stickers off to reuse them.

Q: What does scraping a sticker do?

Scraping gradually wears a sticker down until it fades or disappears, and it cannot be reversed. Crafters use it on purpose for effects, like the fully scraped Side Eyes sticker that forms the eye in the Dragon Snore craft. Go carefully, as every scrape removes more.

Q: Do sticker crafts increase a skin's value?

Usually only a little, and sometimes not at all. A craft's value comes mostly from the skin and the stickers themselves, and buyers differ on taste. Affordable, creative crafts like these are best treated as a way to personalise a skin you enjoy, not a reliable way to profit.

OCTOBER 8, 2026

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USP-S | Sleeping Potion, Zeus x27 | Dragon Snore, and MAC-10 | Disco Tech with custom stickers on a dark background

Keegan “iKeegz” — CS2 Trader & Content Creator

Keegan, better known as iKeegz, is a proud content creator and streamer with a passion for all things Counter-Strike 2. Today, his main focus lies within the CS2 skin and sticker craft scene, where he enjoys exploring unique combinations, discovering great-looking loadouts, and sharing his knowledge and passion with the community.

A CS2 sticker craft turns the five sticker slots on a skin into a custom design that works with its artwork. This guide covers four fun (pun intended), affordable examples: a Lotus-covered USP-S | Sleeping Potion, the Drunken Snore Zeus, a Medusa MAC-10, and the AWP of Death, with stickers, placements, and starting prices.

Looking for a fun way to make your CS2 skins stand out from the crowd?

Sticker crafts are one of the best ways to add personality and uniqueness to your inventory without necessarily spending a fortune. Sometimes, all it takes is the right combination of stickers in the right positions to completely transform the look and feel of a skin.

Here are a few fun and unique crafts that are worth checking out!

Prices below are starting prices and will naturally move over time, so treat them as a general snapshot rather than a guarantee, and always check the current market before buying.

USP-S | Sleeping Potion: 5x Lotus Glitter

USP-S | Sleeping Potion (Factory New): Starting at $7.39
Lotus Glitter: Starting at $5.08 each

The Lotus Glitter stickers really bring the Sleeping Potion to life.

Placed around the weapon, the stickers complement the existing artwork while adding a colourful and eye-catching finish. Rather than simply covering the original design, the Lotus stickers work with the skin's artwork to create something that feels much more customised.

It's a relatively simple craft, but the placement of all five stickers gives the USP-S a completely different personality.

Craft: 5x Lotus (Glitter)

USP-S | Sleeping Potion in purple camo with teal and pink lotus stickers across the slide and frame, shown in-game

Zeus x27 | Dragon Snore: "Drunken Snore"

Zeus x27 | Dragon Snore (Minimal Wear): Starting at $20.30

Stickers:

Side Eyes (Lenticular): Starting at $2.72 each
Ruby Stream (Lenticular): Starting at $2.22 each
Ouchie (Foil): Starting at $2.02 each

This one is all about having fun with the artwork!

The "Drunken Snore" craft uses the existing Dragon Snore design and turns it into a hilarious custom creation.

The craft consists of:

1x Side Eyes (Lenticular): fully scraped to create the eye effect
1x Ruby Stream (Lenticular): positioned around the flame
3x Ouchie (Foil): placed to create the impression that the Dragon Snore is being grabbed

The result is a really playful Zeus craft that gives the weapon a completely different character.

It's definitely one of those crafts that will make people stop and look at it in-game.

Zeus x27 | Dragon Snore in white and pink with a red stream, a scraped Side Eyes sticker, and three gold bandage stickers

MAC-10 | Disco Tech: "Medusa"

MAC-10 Disco Tech (Minimal Wear): Starting at $6.65

Stickers:

Loving Eyes (Holo): Starting at $4.39
From The Deep (Glitter): Starting at $0.18 each

If you're looking for a Medusa-themed MAC-10 craft, this is a really fun option.

The centerpiece of the craft is the Loving Eyes (Holo) sticker, which creates the perfect face for the Medusa-inspired design.

Then, using 4x From The Deep (Glitter) stickers spread around the top of the face, you can create the appearance of Medusa's snakes.

The combination works particularly well with the artwork of the Disco Tech, creating a unique effect without requiring an expensive collection of stickers.

Craft:
1x Loving Eyes (Holo)
4x From The Deep (Glitter)

Sometimes the simplest crafts can have the biggest visual impact.

MAC-10 | Disco Tech in pink and purple with anime eyes and green-eyed tentacle stickers forming a Medusa look

AWP | Neo-Noir: "AWP of Death"

AWP Neo-Noir (Factory New): Starting at $44.72

Stickers:

Red Shades (Foil): Starting at $1.01 each
Skull Bunny (Glitter): Starting at $0.57 each
ZZZAP! (Holo): Starting at $0.32 each

The AWP | Neo-Noir already has one of the more recognisable designs in CS2, but this craft takes the artwork in a slightly darker direction.

The "AWP of Death" craft combines several inexpensive stickers to create an eye-catching finish while still allowing the original Neo-Noir artwork to shine through.

The setup consists of:

2x Red Shades (Foil): covering the woman's eyes
1x Skull Bunny (Glitter): positioned in the palm of the hand
2x ZZZAP! (Holo): adding extra colour and shine to the weapon

The Red Shades give the character a completely different look, while the Skull Bunny adds a small but noticeable detail. The ZZZAP! stickers then help bring out some of the natural colours already present on the AWP.

The end result is a craft that looks aggressive, colourful and unique without completely covering the original skin.

AWP | Neo-Noir with Red Shades over the eyes, a Skull Bunny in the palm, and ZZZAP! stickers, shown in-game

Final Thoughts

Sticker crafts don't always have to be expensive to be impressive.

One of the most enjoyable parts of CS2 skins is experimenting with different stickers, placements and combinations to create something that feels personal to you.

Whether you're building a themed inventory, looking for a budget-friendly craft or simply want something that nobody else in your lobby has, experimenting with stickers can turn an ordinary skin into something completely different.

And that's the fun of crafting — there really are no limits to what you can create.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a sticker craft in CS2?

A sticker craft is a custom design built by placing stickers on a skin so they work with its artwork, such as turning a pattern into a face or a creature. It adds personality and makes your copy look different from everyone else's, usually without covering the original finish.

How many stickers can you put on a weapon in CS2?

How much does a sticker craft cost?

Can you remove stickers from a skin?

What does scraping a sticker do?

Do sticker crafts increase a skin's value?