Sticker | REZ | Budapest 2025

This is a Paper finish autograph sticker for REZ, issued for StarLadder Budapest 2025 and distributed through the Budapest 2025 Contenders Autograph Capsule. It is the base-film autograph version rather than a holo, foil, or premium finish and carries the designer credit of Valve as part of the official set.

Paper sits at the base of the finish ladder for this set: the standard film collectors first encounter. Above it you have the premium films that out-rank Paper, while Paper itself is the most common wearable canvas in the lineup. Treat Paper as the reference point when comparing editions from the same capsule.

This sticker falls into the budget bracket for this release, meaning it behaves like an accessible entry for collectors who want a signed piece without chasing premium finishes. It trades more quietly than higher-tier autographs, so expect lower liquidity and steadier listings rather than frequent volume swings.

The autograph is REZ's, tied to his time on GamerLegion and stamped with full provenance, which helps collectors who prioritize verified originals. That signature anchors the sticker to the player and team rather than being a generic or community graphic, and provenance is what underpins authenticated demand.

This sticker was released in the Budapest 2025 Contenders Autograph Capsule, so it shares lineage with the other autographs from that drop. Capsule origin matters for set completeness and siblings, and this one lives alongside the other contender autographs from the same release.

Once applied to a weapon the sticker becomes one-way: you can scrape it to thin the film, and removal destroys the sticker. Each craft or trade-up that consumes stickers also burns copies, so the pool of clean, unapplied stock only diminishes over time.

The sticker carries a High Grade designation within the rarity ladder for stickers, placing it below the ultra tiers but above the base non-autograph editions in terms of collectable rank. High Grade status is the structural rarity note collectors use when comparing this piece to lower and higher graded siblings.

Collectors usually craft Paper autographs onto weapons that suit the signature's contrast and the player's colors; Paper signs tend to read better on darker or matte finishes. Because this is an autograph, aesthetics and signature legibility drive craft demand more than sheer film scarcity, and that demand feeds back into desirability for clean copies.

This belongs to the StarLadder Budapest 2025 release cycle and sits with other contender autographs from that moment in the set chronology. As part of the 2025 Contenders Autograph Capsule, it represents the era and capsule design language Valve applied during that drop.