{"id":5188,"date":"2026-07-29T17:37:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T17:37:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:37:45","slug":"cologne-2026-ranked-stickers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/","title":{"rendered":"CS2 Update Adds Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valve has added <strong>Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers<\/strong> to Counter-Strike 2, introducing an entirely new way to remember how every team performed at the Major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike the original Cologne 2026 Event Series, these stickers display each team\u2019s final tournament placement directly in the design. Falcons receives a special Champion version, FURIA\u2019s stickers mark its runner-up finish, and every other team is ranked according to how far it progressed through the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3.jpg\" alt=\"CS2 Update Adds Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3.jpg 1672w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-512x288.jpg 512w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-3-1600x900.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1672px) 100vw, 1672px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The update adds <strong>579 Ranked stickers across 193 unique team logo and player autograph designs<\/strong>. Every design comes in Holo, Foil and Gold. Valve is keeping the Cologne 2026 shop open until <strong>September 29, 2026<\/strong>, with 50% of sticker revenue supporting the teams, players and tournament organizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone who missed the tournament can catch up using our <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/news\/iem-cologne-2026-major-schedule\/\">complete IEM Cologne 2026 Major schedule<\/a> and broader guide to the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/news\/cs2-majors-2026\/\">CS2 Majors taking place in 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a6e791561125\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" 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href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Cologne_2026_Ranked_Stickers_at_a_Glance\" >Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers at a Glance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Why_Did_Valve_Add_a_Second_Cologne_Sticker_Series\" >Why Did Valve Add a Second Cologne Sticker Series?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Every_Cologne_2026_Ranked_Sticker_Finish_Explained\" >Every Cologne 2026 Ranked Sticker Finish Explained<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Holo_Ranked_Stickers\" >Holo Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Foil_Ranked_Stickers\" >Foil Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Gold_Ranked_Stickers\" >Gold Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Every_Cologne_2026_Team_Placement_Sticker\" >Every Cologne 2026 Team Placement Sticker<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Falcons_Champion_Stickers\" >Falcons: Champion Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#FURIA_Finalist_Stickers\" >FURIA: Finalist Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Spirit_and_Aurora_Semifinalist_Stickers\" >Spirit and Aurora: Semifinalist Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Vitality_G2_9z_and_BetBoom_Quarterfinalist_Stickers\" >Vitality, G2, 9z and BetBoom: Quarterfinalist Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Stage_3_Ranked_Stickers\" >Stage 3 Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Stage_2_Ranked_Stickers\" >Stage 2 Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#Stage_1_Ranked_Stickers\" >Stage 1 Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/cologne-2026-ranked-stickers\/#How_to_Get_Cologne_2026_Ranked_Stickers\" >How to Get Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cologne_2026_Ranked_Stickers_at_a_Glance\"><\/span>Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers at a Glance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Total new stickers<\/td><td>579<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unique designs<\/td><td>193 team and player designs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Available finishes<\/td><td>Holo, Foil and Gold<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper version<\/td><td>Not available in the Ranked Series<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Special design feature<\/td><td>Final tournament placement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shop closing date<\/td><td>September 29, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Revenue sharing<\/td><td>50% supports teams, players and the organizer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Did_Valve_Add_a_Second_Cologne_Sticker_Series\"><\/span>Why Did Valve Add a Second Cologne Sticker Series?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1575\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4.jpg\" alt=\"CS2 Update Adds Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4.jpg 1575w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4-1536x781.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4-512x260.jpg 512w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4-1024x521.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-4-920x468.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1575px) 100vw, 1575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The first Cologne 2026 Event Series experimented with dynamic pricing. Popular teams and players became more expensive as demand increased, while less popular stickers dropped to much lower prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valve said the system successfully measured the relative popularity of different players and teams, but it also resulted in some prices becoming unreasonable. The new Ranked Series uses lower prices while keeping approximately the same demand-based relationship established by the original collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ranked stickers do not replace the original Event Series. They are a second collection with a noticeably different purpose. The originals represent Cologne 2026 as an event, while the Ranked versions permanently record what each team accomplished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That makes them especially interesting for fans who followed the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/teams\/iem-cologne-major-2026-predictions\/\">IEM Cologne 2026 predictions<\/a>, completed the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/counterpedia\/iem-cologne-2026-pickem-guide\/\">Cologne 2026 Pick\u2019Em Challenge<\/a> or watched the final results destroy their original <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/news\/iem-cologne-stage-3-pickems\/\">Stage 3 Pick\u2019Em predictions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Every_Cologne_2026_Ranked_Sticker_Finish_Explained\"><\/span>Every Cologne 2026 Ranked Sticker Finish Explained<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of the 193 Ranked designs is available in three finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Holo_Ranked_Stickers\"><\/span>Holo Ranked Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1898\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1.jpg\" alt=\"Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers holo Ranked Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1.jpg 1898w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-1536x755.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-512x252.jpg 512w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-920x452.jpg 920w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-1-1600x787.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1898px) 100vw, 1898px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Holo stickers use shifting colors and reflective effects that change as the weapon moves. They are usually the most noticeable option for crafts and work particularly well on clean rifles, pistols and darker finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The square Ranked border makes these Holos look different from traditional team stickers. The team logo or player autograph remains the main focus, while the placement number appears as part of the surrounding design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players building colorful crafts may also find useful combinations in our guides to the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/best-blue-stickers-cs2\/\">best blue stickers in CS2<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/best-pink-stickers-cs2\/\">best pink CS2 stickers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foil_Ranked_Stickers\"><\/span>Foil Ranked Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5.jpg\" alt=\"Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers Foil Ranked Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5-512x288.jpg 512w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-5-920x518.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Foil versions have a metallic finish without the stronger rainbow animation found on Holos. They provide a cleaner and slightly more traditional esports appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are a good middle ground for players who want the Ranked border and tournament placement to remain easy to see without making the craft overly bright.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gold_Ranked_Stickers\"><\/span>Gold Ranked Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2.jpg\" alt=\"Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers Gold Ranked Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2-512x288.jpg 512w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-2-920x518.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold is the premium version of every Cologne 2026 Ranked design. Team logos, player autographs and placement details receive a gold finish, making these the obvious collector choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold autographs from major players will probably attract the most attention, especially signatures belonging to the competitors featured in our ranking of the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/counterpedia\/top-10-cs2-players-2026\/\">top CS2 players of 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no Paper stickers in the Ranked Series. With 193 designs available in three finishes, Holo, Foil and Gold, the collection reaches its total of 579 new items. Paper Cologne stickers remain part of the original Event Series rather than this second release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Every_Cologne_2026_Team_Placement_Sticker\"><\/span>Every Cologne 2026 Team Placement Sticker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important difference between these stickers is the final placement shown on the design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Falcons_Champion_Stickers\"><\/span>Falcons: Champion Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png\" alt=\"Falcons: Champion Stickers cs2\" class=\"wp-image-5195\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Falcons defeated FURIA in the grand final and receives the only Ranked design carrying the <strong>Champion<\/strong> treatment. This should make Falcons Holo, Foil and Gold stickers some of the most recognizable items from the update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Falcons player autographs also carry the championship identity, giving collectors several ways to commemorate the victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FURIA_Finalist_Stickers\"><\/span>FURIA: Finalist Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png\" alt=\"FURIA: Finalist Stickers cs2\" class=\"wp-image-5196\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>FURIA finished second after reaching the grand final. Its Ranked stickers represent the team\u2019s runner-up finish rather than simply displaying the standard Cologne branding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For FURIA fans, this is still one of the organization\u2019s most meaningful tournament sticker sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spirit_and_Aurora_Semifinalist_Stickers\"><\/span>Spirit and Aurora: Semifinalist Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-51.png\" alt=\"Spirit and Aurora: Semifinalist Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5197\" style=\"width:510px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Spirit and Aurora finished in the 3rd\u20134th positions. Their team logos and player autographs receive the corresponding semifinal placement design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vitality_G2_9z_and_BetBoom_Quarterfinalist_Stickers\"><\/span>Vitality, G2, 9z and BetBoom: Quarterfinalist Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-52.png\" alt=\"Vitality, G2, 9z and BetBoom: Quarterfinalist Stickers\" class=\"wp-image-5198\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vitality, G2, 9z and BetBoom placed 5th\u20138th after reaching the playoffs but falling before the semifinals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These could become popular craft options because several of the teams already have highly recognizable logos and large fan bases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stage_3_Ranked_Stickers\"><\/span>Stage 3 Ranked Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-53.png\" alt=\"Stage 3 Ranked Stickers cs2\" class=\"wp-image-5199\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NAVI, FUT, The MongolZ, Legacy, MOUZ, Monte, PARIVISION and B8 were eliminated during Stage 3. 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Logo appearance, player popularity, crafting potential and total supply can matter more than tournament placement alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a closer look at standout designs across the full release, visit our ranking of the <a href=\"https:\/\/daddyskins.com\/blog\/best-cs-skins\/best-cs-stickers\/best-iem-cologne-2026-stickers\/\">best IEM Cologne 2026 stickers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Cologne_2026_Ranked_Stickers\"><\/span>How to Get Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cologne 2026 Ranked Stickers are purchased directly through the CS2 Major Shop. 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