Houndstooth was introduced in Counter-Strike 2 as part of a collection released alongside seasonal updates, obtainable via weapon cases and community drops. It became available during the mid-launch content updates.

This skin showcases a classic black-and-white houndstooth pattern covering the weapon, with a matte finish and subtle detailing. Its design gives a vintage yet stylish look.

The Houndstooth skin is well-liked for its timeless pattern and versatility. It enjoys steady popularity and is considered a fashionable choice among players.