M4A4 | Royal Paladin (Well-Worn)

Well-Worn (WW) on the M4A4 | Royal Paladin is a bronze-receiver M4A4 with engraved silver metal, where the wear shows along the edges. The skin is Covert rank and drops from the Revolver Case. The float in this wear runs from 0.38 to 0.45.

What the M4A4 | Royal Paladin looks like in Well-Worn

The receiver and barrel are brown-bronze, and the handguard, stock and magazine are gray-silver. A diamond engraving pattern covers the handguard and stock. The color is restrained and comes down to warm bronze against cool gray.

In Well-Worn, light metal can be made out on the corners and edges of the receiver, on the rib of the magazine and on the cut of the handguard. The engraving reads, but the bronze areas turn uneven. Nothing changes in the look from 0.38 to 0.45.

What to check before buying

Lots of this skin are compared on these points:

• the float: the wear scale here runs from 0.38 to 0.45;


• the receiver edges and the diamond ornament on the handguard;


• a name tag and stickers that came with the lot from the previous owner.

The artwork is identical on all copies, and there are no rare ones. Well-Worn takes 9% of the scale, which runs from 0.00 to 0.80 on this skin.

What the M4A4 | Royal Paladin costs in Well-Worn

The other wears stand to this one like so:

• Factory New costs 1.9 times as much;


• Minimal Wear is level;


• Field-Tested is a few percent above;


• Battle-Scarred is a few percent under.

Of the thirteen Covert M4A4 rifles, eight are cheaper than this skin and four cost more. M4A4 | Asiimov is about 40% higher. M4A4 | Bullet Rain is a little lower, while M4A4 | The Emperor and M4A4 | Desert-Strike are about one and a half times cheaper. Of the top ones, M4A4 | The Coalition costs two thirds more.

Getting the M4A4 | Royal Paladin

A trade-up also yields this M4A4: ten skins one rank lower. From cases, the skin drops from the Revolver Case, and if the ten come from its collection, the odds of this M4A4 in a trade-up are one in two.

StatTrak and Souvenir

A StatTrak edition of this M4A4 is out. Souvenir packages for this finish were never issued.

Stickers and craft on the M4A4 | Royal Paladin

Wear has already touched the bronze, so a sticker on the receiver does not take any cleanliness away from the lot. Light and gold stickers show clearly on bronze. Leave the ornament of the handguard and stock open: the relief of the engraving reads better than any sticker.

Who this wear suits

Well-Worn is worth buying on the M4A4 | Royal Paladin for three reasons:

• the price is close to the bottom, while the float is higher than in Field-Tested;


• the engraving is fully visible, and the factory premium of 1.8 times is not required;


• you are putting together a CS2 loadout in metallic tones.