The Nova | Quick Sand (Battle-Scarred) is an economical shotgun skin that serves as an excellent ambush weapon for teams on a budget. Its tan and blue hydrographic pattern gives it a distinctive look, making it a welcome sight in the game.
The Nova | Quick Sand was first introduced to CS2 on September 21st, 2021, as part of the Austin 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package during the "Operation Riptide" update.
This skin features a hydrographic design with a tan and blue color scheme, applied to both the stock and receiver. The barrel is painted dark blue, and the overall aesthetic is both functional and stylish, suitable for various interior styles.
The float value of the Nova | Quick Sand ranges from 0.00 to 0.50, which allows it to be available in all exteriors. For the Battle-Scarred wear, the float will range from 0.45 to 1.00, which indicates a more worn appearance.
The price of the Nova | Quick Sand has shown some fluctuations in the market, generally remaining stable due to its Mil-Spec Grade rarity. Compared to other shotgun skins, it is relatively affordable, making it an attractive option for players.
The skin is classified as Mil-Spec Grade, indicating that it is a fairly common drop with a high availability amongst shotgun skins. This rarity level implies that while it may not be the rarest item, it still holds value for collectors and players alike.
The Nova | Quick Sand can be obtained by opening specific containers, including the Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package, and the Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package. Its estimated drop chance is 79.92%.
With a popularity rating of 85%, the Nova | Quick Sand is currently among the top 15% of most popular items in CS2, reflecting strong demand and user preference.