Released April 2017
24 gloves
Operation Hydra Case Simulator
Open the Operation Hydra Case for free with Valve's real odds. Every skin, every rare special item, today's prices and what one opening is worth.
- skins
- 17 skins
- gloves
- 24 gloves
- Cost to open
- Cost to open $28.65
- Average return
- Average return 57%
Operation Hydra Case simulator
Free and no real money, with Valve's published odds
- Opened
- 0
- Spent
- $0.00
- Drops worth
- $0.00
- Profit
- $0.00
Just for fun: nothing here costs or pays real money, and the items aren't real.
Is the Operation Hydra Case worth opening?
- Cost to open
- $28.65
- $26.16 case + $2.49 key
- Average drop value
- $16.42
- Average return
- 57%
The average covers every possible drop, using the odds and market prices from Skinport, Pricempire.com and market.csgo.com (11 October 2026). Most single openings return much less than the cost; a few rare drops pull the average up.
Most valuable drops
★ Sport Gloves | Hedge Maze$2,203–$33,212
★ Sport Gloves | Pandora's Box$2,062–$27,448
★ Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono$1,125–$9,752
★ Sport Gloves | Superconductor$809.73–$9,080
★ Moto Gloves | Spearmint$320.33–$5,856
Operation Hydra Case odds
The drop chances Valve has published for every case, per rarity and per item.
| Rarity | Chance | Items | Per item |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★ Gloves | 0.26% | 24 | 0.0108% |
| Covert | 0.64% | 2 | 0.32% |
| Classified | 3.2% | 3 | 1.07% |
| Restricted | 15.98% | 5 | 3.2% |
| Mil-Spec | 79.92% | 7 | 11.42% |
Weapon skins and knives can also drop as StatTrak™ (10% of drops; gloves never). On average one case in 385 gives a rare special item.
What's in the Operation Hydra Case
Covert · 2 · 0.32% each
AWP
Oni Taiji
FN–BSStatTrak™$229.02–$538.09
Five-SeveN
Hyper Beast
FN–BSStatTrak™$216.23–$437.78
Classified · 3 · 1.07% each
Dual Berettas
Cobra Strike
FN–BSStatTrak™$42.36–$83.84
Galil AR
Sugar Rush
FN–BSStatTrak™$45.33–$127.95
M4A4
Hellfire
FN–BSStatTrak™$67.27–$341.22
Restricted · 5 · 3.2% each
AK-47
Orbit Mk01
FN–BSStatTrak™$22.28–$79.84
P2000
Woodsman
FN–BSStatTrak™$20.03–$37.02
P250
Red Rock
FN–BSStatTrak™$16.42–$37.72
P90
Death Grip
FN–BSStatTrak™$12.48–$29.02
SSG 08
Death's Head
FN–BSStatTrak™$18.31–$22.59
Mil-Spec · 7 · 11.42% each
FAMAS
Macabre
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.40–$8.80
M4A1-S
Briefing
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.54–$55.37
MAC-10
Aloha
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.48–$8.60
MAG-7
Hard Water
FN–WWStatTrak™$3.46–$5.32
Tec-9
Cut Out
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.36–$15.98
UMP-45
Metal Flowers
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.61–$6.39
USP-S
Blueprint
FN–BSStatTrak™$3.27–$87.64
Operation Hydra Case gloves
The rare special pool: 24 finishes of Bloodhound Gloves, Driver Gloves, Hand Wraps, Moto Gloves, Specialist Gloves, Sport Gloves. Together they share the 0.26% rare drop chance.
Bloodhound Gloves
Snakebite
$74.59–$348.34
Bloodhound Gloves
Bronzed
$72.86–$526.06
Bloodhound Gloves
Charred
$105.25–$597.26
Bloodhound Gloves
Guerrilla
$71.70–$490.06
Driver Gloves
Crimson Weave
$143.65–$2,314
Driver Gloves
Convoy
$67.87–$604.75
Driver Gloves
Lunar Weave
$92.55–$1,288
Driver Gloves
Diamondback
$88.50–$872.69
Hand Wraps
Slaughter
$194.25–$1,679
Hand Wraps
Badlands
$92.79–$774.83
Hand Wraps
Spruce DDPAT
$106.20–$696.26
Hand Wraps
Leather
$219.87–$897.80
Moto Gloves
Cool Mint
$146.19–$2,542
Moto Gloves
Boom!
$92.56–$841.41
Moto Gloves
Spearmint
$320.33–$5,856
Moto Gloves
Eclipse
$82.96–$753.35
Specialist Gloves
Crimson Kimono
$1,125–$9,752
Specialist Gloves
Emerald Web
$314.53–$4,787
Specialist Gloves
Forest DDPAT
$98.80–$711.26
Specialist Gloves
Foundation
$166.90–$1,883
Sport Gloves
Superconductor
$809.73–$9,080
Sport Gloves
Hedge Maze
$2,203–$33,212
Sport Gloves
Arid
$273.85–$3,215
Sport Gloves
Pandora's Box
$2,062–$27,448
Operation Hydra Case FAQ
What are the odds of getting gloves from the Operation Hydra Case?＋
The chance is 0.26%, so on average about one case in 385. Valve published these odds in 2017, and the same drop system is used for every case.
Which gloves are in the Operation Hydra Case?＋
Bloodhound Gloves (4), Driver Gloves (4), Hand Wraps (4), Moto Gloves (4), Specialist Gloves (4), Sport Gloves (4). The number in brackets is how many finishes each one comes in.
How many skins are in the Operation Hydra Case?＋
17 skins: 2 Covert, 3 Classified, 5 Restricted, 7 Mil-Spec. On top of those come 24 rare special items.
How much does it cost to open the Operation Hydra Case?＋
About $28.65: $26.16 for the case and $2.49 for the key, at market prices on 11 October 2026.
Is the Operation Hydra Case worth opening?＋
On average one opening gives items worth $16.42, which is 57% of the $28.65 it costs. Most openings give much less, and a few rare drops pull the average up. Try it for free in the simulator above first.
When was the Operation Hydra Case released?＋
The Operation Hydra Case was released in April 2017.
Can items from the Operation Hydra Case be StatTrak™?＋
Yes. Weapon skins and knives can drop as StatTrak™, which happens on 10% of openings. Gloves never come as StatTrak™.
Contents from the game files (CSGO-API, MIT licence). Prices: Skinport, Pricempire.com and market.csgo.com, 11 October 2026. Odds: Valve's published case odds, estimates for capsules and souvenir packages. Play money only. Not affiliated with Valve. Prices for items nobody is selling right now are estimated from similar items.