MP9 Setting Sun
About MP9 Setting Sun
MP9 Setting Sun is finished in a vivid orange-red hydrographic pattern built from repeating hazard symbols and geometric shapes across the receiver and grip. On the MP9, this industrial warning-sign theme gives the compact SMG a more aggressive look than the simpler solid-color or camo-based finishes in its lineup.
Release & Source
The MP9 Setting Sun can be found in the ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Cache Souvenir Package, and 10 more containers.
Float Range & Wear
The MP9 Setting Sun 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 MP9 Setting Sun is a Mil Spec Grade-tier skin with an estimated drop chance of ~79.92%, making it one of the more common MP9 skins in CS2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
MP9 Setting Sun works best with yellow, black, and orange sticker palettes that match its hazard-symbol pattern. Good options include Nuke Beast, Battle Scarred, Toxic, and Radiation Hazard Holo; for a cleaner combo, try 2x Radiation Hazard Holo with 2x Toxic. If you want a tournament-themed craft, gold team stickers from Cache Souvenir years also fit the industrial yellow tone well.
The Souvenir MP9 Setting Sun can only come from Cache Souvenir Packages tied to Major tournaments, which makes it distinct from regular drops from the collection. Souvenir versions include event-related gold stickers applied by default, and sticker combinations vary by match and tournament. Because this skin is not available in StatTrak, Souvenir is the main special variant collectors focus on.
MP9 Setting Sun is not a pattern-based skin in the same way as Case Hardened, Fade, or Doppler finishes. The overall hazard-symbol hydrographic design stays broadly consistent, so collectors usually care more about condition, souvenir sticker placement, and tournament provenance than pattern indexing. That means there is no widely recognized 'best pattern' tier for this skin.
MP9 Setting Sun has a distinct industrial look built around black-and-yellow nuclear warning symbols, which gives it a very different identity from brighter MP9 skins like Ruby Poison Dart or Food Chain. It is also tied to The Cache Collection, so many players associate it with older Major-era Souvenir drops. That combination makes it more collection-driven than many standard MP9 finishes.
