M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Well-Worn)

The M4A1-S | Mecha Industries in Well-Worn (WW) occupies a float band of 0.38 to 0.45, about nine percent of a finish scale that ends at 0.80. It is an M4A1-S in white and light gray with orange technical lines, Covert rank, from The Gamma Collection.

What the M4A1-S | Mecha Industries looks like in Well-Worn

The suppressor, receiver and stock are white with gray panels. The accents are orange: thin lines on the suppressor, a trim on the receiver, stripes on the magazine and stock. The barrel itself is dark. Gray inserts break up the white panels, and the orange lines follow the seams like markings on machinery. Small technical inscriptions and numbers sit on the suppressor and receiver, and an orange triangle is by the stock. Valve writes that the finish is assembled from hardened ceramic panels.

In Well-Worn the white panels get dirty first, above all the edges of the suppressor and receiver, then the orange lines on the raised parts. The wear is set at the drop: a copy at 0.38 stays cleaner than a copy at 0.45 for good.

Where the M4A1-S | Mecha Industries came from

The author of the finish is coyote37, and in Valve's catalog it is number 587. The skin was released in June 2016 in the Gamma Case.

What to check before buying

When buying, these points count:

• float: this wear gets only 0.38 to 0.45 of the scale, so copies look alike;


• the edges of the white panels, where scuffs show first;


• stickers and a name tag already applied to this M4A1-S.

Artwork is identical across copies, so pattern has no say in the choice.

What the M4A1-S | Mecha Industries costs in Well-Worn

The other wears, compared:

• Factory New is 1.44 times dearer;


• Minimal Wear costs 1.04 times less;


• Field-Tested is 1.04 times cheaper;


• Battle-Scarred costs 1.1 times less.

Among ten Covert M4A1-S skins in this wear it sits in the middle. The M4A1-S | Hyper Beast is next to it, slightly dearer, and the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire a little cheaper. Below come the M4A1-S | Player Two and the M4A1-S | Vaporwave, above the M4A1-S | Printstream and the M4A1-S | Imminent Danger.

Getting the M4A1-S | Mecha Industries

Its case is the Gamma Case. Ten skins one rank down can be traded up into it. They can come from anywhere, and the result is drawn from the collection of one of the inputs, while ten entirely from The Gamma Collection merely steer it there. Covert skins also work in a craft: five of one type give a rare special item with the ★ mark from the collections of the inputs.

StatTrak and Souvenir

The M4A1-S | Mecha Industries has a StatTrak version. Souvenir packages were not issued for it.

Stickers and craft on the M4A1-S | Mecha Industries

A white ground holds dark stickers well, and the orange lines pair better with orange and black ones. The small technical inscriptions on the suppressor and receiver are best left uncovered by large stickers.

Who this wear suits

Well-Worn on this skin is worth buying if:

• you want a white M4A1-S in CS2 with visible wear at a sensible price for the wear;


• Factory New costs 1.44 times as much, and clean panels do not matter to you;


• the gap to Minimal Wear and Field-Tested is only 1.04 times, but Well-Worn scuffs more.