Midnight Palm (sp_palm_night) is a spray-paint finish on the M249, tied to the 2021 Dust II Collection. The read is simple: gray-and-purple camo with black palm fronds layered on top—no fancy shaders, just a quiet tropical vibe that still reads at a glance.

The flavor line hits different: a sign that basically says closed—dark humor against palm trees. Memorable without screaming on stream.

Release & drops

Live since 2021-09-21, same wave as other 2021 Dust II drops. If you sort by collection year, file it under the 2021 Dust II stack.

You can pull it from:

• 2021 Dust II Collection
• Stockholm 2021 Dust II Souvenir Package
• Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package
• Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package
• Shanghai 2024 Dust II Souvenir Package
• Austin 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package
• Budapest 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package

Major souvenir lines keep growing—if you’re chasing the full Dust II set, watch C5GAME and Steam Community Market by tournament year.

Specs that matter when buying

| | |
|---|---|
| Slot | M249 spray paint |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Industrial Grade) |
| Wear range | 0.0 – 0.5 |
| Collection | 2021 Dust II |

Wear tops out at 0.5, so Battle-Scarred isn’t dead weight—high wear just muddy the gray-purple base and flatten leaf contrast. Always inspect in-game or use real screenshots before you commit.

What to check in inspect

1. Mid-body fronds — palm detail on the center mass is the identity; scuffs there hurt more than edge wear.
2. Camo cleanliness — low floats should stay crisp; pushed wear can look grubby rather than “vintage.”
3. Float band — pick FN/MW/FT/BS first, then hunt price; don’t buy blind on listing thumbnails.

Shopping verdict

Worth it if: you want a cheap, recognizable brick in a 2021 Dust II theme, or you like understated LMG skins without neon noise.

Skip or wait if: you need loud flex pieces—the design stays deliberately low-key.

Where to buy: compare the same float tier on C5GAME and Steam; Industrial pricing moves with souvenir supply, not hype cycles.

Editor’s ramble

Camo does the volume, palms do the logo—smart split for a gun people rarely main. The closed-sign joke is the kind of flavor that makes inventory screenshots fun without changing gameplay. For collection builders, Midnight Palm is puzzle-piece pricing with a clear story: Dust II lineage plus years of Major souvenir pipes, so liquidity is usually fine for this tier. Set your float, inspect the belly of the gun, then buy—don’t let a purple thumbnail bully you into the wrong wear.