Nova | Tempest (Factory New)

The Nova | Tempest is an affordable shotgun skin that serves as an excellent ambush weapon for teams on a budget. It features a striking design inspired by waves and clouds, symbolizing the storm that is coming.

Skin History

The Nova | Tempest was first introduced to CS2 on September 19th, 2013, as part of the Operation Bravo Case during the "Operation Bravo" update.

Appearance and Pattern Features

This skin showcases a "Hydrographic" finish, characterized by a blue tint and patterns that resemble waves. The design is created by lowering disassembled weapon parts through a hydrographic film on water, resulting in a unique and visually appealing surface.

Float Range

The float value for the Nova | Tempest ranges from 0.06 to 0.22, which means it can be found in various conditions, including Factory New, Minimal Wear, and Field-Tested.

Price and Availability

The price of the Nova | Tempest has shown a tendency to stabilize over time due to its common drop rate, making it an accessible option compared to other shotgun skins. Its affordability and consistent availability contribute to its popularity.

Rarity

The Nova | Tempest has a Mil-Spec Grade rarity, indicating that it is fairly common among shotgun skins, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.

Case and Drop Chance

This skin can be obtained by opening an Operation Bravo Case, and it has a drop chance of approximately 79.92%.

Popularity

With a popularity rating of 85%, the Nova | Tempest ranks within the top 15% of the most sought-after items in CS2, reflecting strong demand among players.