Sticker | Master Guardian Elite

Sticker | Master Guardian Elite is a Paper community sticker from the Skill Groups Capsule, designed by TheDanidem and released November 14th, 2018. It sits at the base of the finish ladder for its set and is a budget-tier pick for collectors looking for clean Workshop art from a tournament capsule.

Paper
Sticker | Master Guardian Elite CS2 sticker
Film
Paper
Popularity
56%
Designer
TheDanidem
Workshop
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Released
November 14th, 2018
Update
Skill Groups

Community Rating

4.5
4000 votes

Sticker | Master Guardian Elite

Sticker | Master Guardian Elite is a Paper community sticker from the Skill Groups Capsule, designed by TheDanidem and released November 14th, 2018. It sits at the base of the finish ladder for its set and is a budget-tier pick for collectors looking for clean Workshop art from a tournament capsule.

Sticker | Master Guardian Elite price

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$1.26
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How quickly this sticker converts to cash
80%
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Skill Groups Capsule
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Description

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What this sticker is

This is a Paper community sticker - not an autograph or team mark - issued in the Skill Groups Capsule and credited to designer TheDanidem. The item carries the High Grade rarity tag and was released November 14th, 2018, placing it squarely in the Workshop artwork lane rather than any player or organization inventory.

The finish and how films rank

The sticker wears a Paper finish, the base film for capsule runs. Within the set hierarchy Paper sits below the premium films, so its visual and collector standing is straightforward: the look is matte and simple, and it is functionally the entry-level film for those chasing the Skill Groups Capsule lineup.

Where it sits by value

Market shape for this sticker is labeled as budget, which tells you it trades on the lower end of the set's ladder. That bracket makes it an accessible pick for collectors who want the artwork without committing to higher-tier finishes, and it tends to move in thinner, quieter markets rather than heavy trading pools.

A community design

This is a Workshop/Community artwork piece rather than anything signed or team-affiliated; the graphic centers on the Master Guardian Elite motif interpreted by TheDanidem. The sticker reads as an artist contribution to the capsule, useful for collectors who prize clean design and Workshop pedigree over player provenance.

Why supply is capped

Because it comes from the Skill Groups Capsule, the print run is fixed once the capsule was distributed, and no new supply will appear from later drops. That makes the available clean stock all there is, so scarcity is a built-in property of the sticker rather than a momentary market narrative.

Applied vs clean

Applied copies reflect use and placement on weapons, which matters to appearance and desirability; a clean, unapplied sheet is simply the original condition collectors prize. Unapplied examples keep edge condition and centering intact, and that unchanged state is what serious collectors will pay attention to when comparing pieces from thin markets.

The collector's angle

For a holder the appeal is straightforward: Workshop art with a known designer, a Paper film that keeps entry cost low, and a capped supply from a single capsule. Those elements combine into a long-term, low-maintenance hold for anyone building a capsule-complete or artist-focused collection, especially where liquidity is quieter.

Craft and placement

Paper finishes sit easy on many weapon skins and read clean at most viewing angles, so this Master Guardian Elite is a practical choice for a craft that wants subtlety rather than flash. Collectors who craft will prize clean copies for tight centering and minimal edge wear, since those traits make the sticker sit right on popular canvas skins.

Who designed it

The piece is credited to TheDanidem, a Workshop contributor whose name gives the sticker an identifiable artistic pedigree. That authorship is meaningful for collectors who follow Workshop creators rather than signatures, and it frames the sticker as an artist-led entry in the Skill Groups Capsule.

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Common questions about Sticker | Master Guardian Elite

Answers compiled from the Skins.Cash trading desk
What exactly is Sticker | Master Guardian Elite?
It is a Paper finish community/Workshop sticker from the Skill Groups Capsule, credited to designer TheDanidem and released November 14th, 2018.
What drives the value of this sticker?
Value here is driven by finish tier, the fact it comes from the Skill Groups Capsule, and the fixed supply that follows capsule distribution. Check the live price block on this page for the current market quote; that block reflects those drivers in real time.
Which finish does this have and how does it compare to others?
This is the Paper finish, which sits at the base of the finish ladder versus holo, foil, glitter, or gold variants from the same set. Paper is the entry-level film and reads more subdued than the premium films.
Where should I buy a clean copy?
Buyers looking for an unapplied, clean sticker should purchase from the marketplace interface and consult the live price block on the page for the current offer level. Make sure the listing describes the sticker as clean or unapplied before completing a trade.
Is this sticker any good for a craft?
Paper is a practical choice for crafting when you want a low-key, centered look rather than a flashy accent. A clean copy with tight centering will serve most weapon canvases well.
Should I hold onto Sticker | Master Guardian Elite?
Collectors value the combination of Workshop pedigree, capped capsule supply, and the accessible Paper finish differently depending on goals. If you prioritize artist pieces or capsule completeness, it functions as a steady, low-cost hold without needing active flipping.
Which capsule is this from and does it still drop?
This sticker is from the Skill Groups Capsule; tournament and capsule releases are discontinued after their run, so the supply from that distribution is fixed.
How rare is this item?
Rarity is logged as High Grade and the qualitative rarity label indicates a lower-tier circulation within the capsule, so it sits below the set's scarcer grades. Its market behavior also reflects a thinner trading environment.
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