The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past made its debut in CS2 on December 3, 2020. This skin was launched with the Austin 2025 Ancient Souvenir Package during the "Operation Broken Fang" update.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is available by opening one of the 7 containers that feature this skin. These containers include the Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Ancient Souvenir Package, and Copenhagen 2024 Ancient Souvenir Package. This skin is also part of The Ancient Collection.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past boasts an impressive 85% popularity, placing it among the top 15% of the most sought-after items in CS2. This ranking reflects its daily sales volume and market price.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is a popular choice among the 411 Pistol skins available. This skin holds a Mil-Spec Grade rarity, making it a common drop with an approximate drop chance of 79.92%.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past is an affordable skin, priced between $0.27 and $21.56. It's currently widely accessible and can be bought on various markets.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past has a float value between 0.00 and 0.65, allowing it to be found in all exteriors. Each exterior also features a Souvenir version of this skin.

The Tec-9 | Blast From the Past features a unique "Hydrographic" design. This stunning skin is created by lowering disassembled weapon parts into a water tank with a floating hydrographic film. As the film adheres to the primed parts, it forms a distinctive pattern. The appearance of the Blast From the Past finish varies based on its pattern index. This skin utilizes the classic legacy model.