weapon | Dark Night Camo sits under the Ascent collection as a Common weapon finish (internal id soo_blues). Valve applied a hydrographic classic blue camo—no loud icons, just block color following the SG 553’s lines. The tagline vibe is old military calm in a new-era skin language.

Quick specs

| | |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Weapon |
| Wear cap | 0.0 – 0.795222 (Factory New through high float) |
| Drop line | Ascent collection |
| Live since | 31 Mar 2025 (Spring Forward / Spring 2025 Skins) |
| Designer | Valve |
| List ID | 14330 (for catalog cross-check) |

Inspect & wear

Hydrographic means the pattern wraps over handguard, rail, and stock bends. In inspect, watch where blue bands break on edges and where colors stack.

• Low wear: sharper camo edges; dark blue patches stay readable on the wood/rail transitions.
• High wear: overall gray wash; block boundaries soften—still “blue camo” at distance, less “贴骨” up close.

Pick a float band first, then scroll listings for pattern placement (which handguard segment still holds deep blue vs. already faded). Thumbnails lie; in-game inspect and listing screenshots should match your eye test.

Loadout pairing

Tactical, restrained palette—pairs cleanly with dark gloves and a minimal crosshair. Good filler for an Ascent-themed rack or a blue-gray loadout without paying Covert money.

Shopping guide · conclusion

Worth it if: you’re filling Ascent set gaps, want a cheap theme anchor, or need a practice skin where wear actually changes the look.

Skip or deprioritize if: you only buy skins for holo/foil flex—this is pure camo, no spectacle.

How to buy: filter Common, sort by float, open C5GAME or Steam Community Market, compare the same wear tier side by side. Budget path: grab any clean-enough float for play; collector path: chase segments that keep navy on the handguard you see most in ADS.

Expert mutterings

Common Ascent slots are the best empty square on a collection board—cheap, consistent art, and the Spring 2025 date is a neat milestone if you log acquisition history. I’d rather one 0.07-ish FN with nice block layout than a blind FN thumbnail. For daily MM, stop at “looks gray-blue in spawn”; for screenshots, spend five extra minutes in inspect. Valve camo here is stable, not pattern lottery—your money goes to float and placement, not seed chasing.