Valve's recent expansions to CS2 trade-up contracts, including the October 2025 update enabling knife and glove crafting from Covert inputs and the May 2026 change incorporating Souvenir skins (with attributes stripped), have reshaped item valuations and fueled speculation around sticker mechanics. No official signals, patch notes, or leaks point to sticker trade-ups by the October 31 deadline, consistent with Valve's deliberate release cadence and absence of roster-style announcements. Community discussion persists around potential integration with future Majors, yet the current trajectory emphasizes incremental eligibility tweaks over new core systems. Trader consensus reflects this pattern, assigning low implied probability amid ongoing market cooling from prior supply shifts.