AK-47 Gold Arabesque
(Battle-Scarred)About AK-47 Gold Arabesque
AK-47 Gold Arabesque coats the rifle’s metal parts in a gold finish, with ornate arabesque filigree hand-painted across the stock and handguard. Among AK-47 skins in CS2, it stands out for pairing the weapon’s rugged silhouette with decorative Middle Eastern-inspired pattern work and a full metallic gold treatment.
Release & Source
The AK-47 Gold Arabesque can be found in the Stockholm 2021 Dust II Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package, and 4 more containers.
Float Range & Wear
The AK-47 Gold Arabesque is available in all conditions, from Factory New to Battle-Scarred. The higher the float value, the more scratches and wear will be visible on the skin.
The AK-47 Gold Arabesque is a Covert-tier skin with an estimated drop chance of ~0.64%, making it one of the rarest AK-47 skins in CS2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gold and black stickers usually fit the Gold Arabesque best because they match the metallic body and dark filigree details. Good options include Gold Web (Foil), Crown (Foil), Drug War Veteran, and G2 Esports Gold Stockholm 2021 for a tournament-themed craft. If you want a cleaner layout, use one large gold sticker on the wood stock area and keep the receiver mostly unobstructed.
The AK-47 Gold Arabesque comes from The 2021 Dust 2 Collection and is most commonly obtained through Dust II Souvenir Packages tied to Major events. It is not available in StatTrak, but Souvenir versions exist from packages such as Stockholm 2021, Antwerp 2022, and later Dust II souvenir drops. Most players get it by buying it directly on the market rather than opening souvenir packages.
The Souvenir version is the only special variant of the Gold Arabesque, since this skin does not come in StatTrak. In CS2, Souvenir examples can carry tournament-linked stickers from Dust II souvenir packages, which gives them added collector interest depending on the event and sticker combination. The underlying gold-and-filigree finish stays the same, but the sticker set can make one souvenir piece more distinctive than another.

