- Current price
- $2.52 USD
- Game
- Rust (Facepunch Studios)
- Source
- Steam Workshop / Market
About this skin
The Beast M249 is a industrial-tier M249 cosmetic in Rust, currently valued at $2.52. By price it ranks #6 of 18 m249 skins tracked in the RustSnowball catalog, placing it in the industrial tier (low-mid tier. filler skin tier.).
Late-game LMG. Limited skin pool, high per-skin value.
How to get The Beast M249
The Beast M249 isn't currently a drop in any RustSnowball case. To obtain it, withdraw your RustSnowball balance as Steam skins and trade for it peer-to-peer — it trades on the Steam Community Market at roughly $2.52.
Price & data freshness
The $2.52 price shown here is from the RustSnowball catalog snapshot dated 2026-07-02. For the live bid/ask spread and 90-day sales chart, check the The Beast M249 listing on the Steam Community Market.
Frequently asked questions
- How much is The Beast M249 worth?
- As of the latest RustSnowball price snapshot, The Beast M249 is valued at $2.52 USD. Prices fluctuate with Steam Market demand — see the live price on Steam Market for the current bid/ask spread.
- What rarity is The Beast M249?
- The Beast M249 sits in the Industrial tier ($1-5 band). Low-mid tier. Filler skin tier.
- What weapon does The Beast M249 skin?
- The Beast M249 is a skin for the M249 (Late-game LMG. Limited skin pool, high per-skin value.)
- How can I get The Beast M249 on RustSnowball?
- The Beast M249 isn't currently a drop in any RustSnowball case. To get it, withdraw your RustSnowball balance as Steam skins and trade for it on the Steam Community Market.
- Is The Beast M249 a good investment?
- Investment-grade Rust skins typically share three traits: high volume (>100 sales / month on Steam), low volatility (less than 20% price swing year-over-year), and intact licence (no Facepunch market policy changes). The Beast M249's current price band suggests low-tier interest. Treat as cosmetic, not financial.