Nova | Rising Skull (Field-Tested)

The Nova | Rising Skull (Field-Tested) is a budget-friendly shotgun skin that serves as a great ambush weapon for cash-strapped teams. It features a customized image of a skull created with matte paints and an oil-based paint marker.

Skin History

The Nova | Rising Skull was first introduced to CS2 on December 18th, 2013, as part of the Winter Offensive Weapon Case, coinciding with the "Winter Offensive" update. The skin was designed by the community creator "UFOsAreReal".

Appearance and Pattern Features

This skin boasts a "Custom Paint Job" finish style with a Rising Skull design. The primary color is a white tint, and it is characterized by its unique patterns; however, different pattern indexes do not affect the overall appearance of the Rising Skull finish.

Float Range

The float value for the Nova | Rising Skull ranges from 0.00 to 0.50. As it is categorized as Field-Tested, its wear level indicates a float range from 0.15 to 0.37, which reflects a moderate level of wear that may include some visible scratches or blemishes.

Price and Availability

The price of the Nova | Rising Skull has shown fluctuations over time, generally remaining affordable compared to other shotgun skins. Its price dynamics suggest stable demand, keeping it accessible for players looking for a unique yet cost-effective option.

Rarity

The Nova | Rising Skull is classified as a Restricted rarity skin. This means it has a relatively rare drop rate, making it a sought-after item among collectors and players.

Case and Drop Chance

This skin can be obtained by opening a Winter Offensive Weapon Case container, with an estimated drop chance of 15.98%, indicating its rarity in obtaining this specific skin.

Popularity

With a popularity rating of 85%, the Nova | Rising Skull is currently in the top 15% of the most popular items in CS2, reflecting its appeal among users based on daily sales volume and skin pricing.