Sticker | GeT_RiGhT | Cologne 2016

This is the Paper finish autograph of GeT_RiGhT issued for the 2016 ESL One Cologne set, classified as an Autograph rather than a team or community decal. It is the standard film autograph variant produced for the Ninjas in Pyjamas Autograph Capsule and carries Valve's designer credit.

Paper is the base film in the finish ladder for this set, sitting below the premium films that collectors prize above it. Within the capsule's hierarchy Paper is the entry-level surface for autographs, which means visual subtlety rather than flash when compared to holo or foil siblings.

The sticker falls into a mid-tier price bracket, which makes it accessible to collectors who want genuine autographs without chasing top-end finishes. For a collector that wants an autograph with sensible liquidity and steady interest, this is the kind of piece that trades comfortably in the middle of the market.

This is signed by GeT_RiGhT and is tied explicitly to his time with Ninjas in Pyjamas, so the autograph anchors the sticker to both player and team provenance. That full provenance is what collectors look for when assigning lineage and pedigree to a piece.

The sticker commemorates 2016 ESL One Cologne, and the event name is the provenance tag printed on the sticker's release. Event provenance like this gives collectors a fixed point of reference when comparing stickers from different releases.

It was released in the Autograph Capsule | Ninjas in Pyjamas | Cologne 2016, so it sits in a capsule dedicated to team autographs for that event. Knowing the capsule tells you what siblings and parallel autographs share the same release ecosystem.

Applied stickers are consumed by the one-way mechanic: applying to a weapon uses a copy, scraping makes the applied image thinner, and removing it destroys that applied instance. Every craft also burns a clean copy, so the supply of unused stock only ever declines.

This piece carries the High Grade rarity, placing it above the common tiers and below the contraband-style echelons. That grade underpins how collectors categorize it among autographs from the same era and capsule.

Collectors still craft Paper autographs onto weapons when they want an autograph presence without overpowering the skin's original finish, especially on darker canvases where the ink reads cleanly. Because this is a signed Paper, demand for crafts comes from players who prioritize authentic autographs over showy film effects.

Released for the 2016 ESL One Cologne run, this sticker sits in the mid-2010s wave of single-event autograph capsules and represents the period's approach to team-specific autographs. Its release era frames it as part of the collectible flows that matured around those event capsules.