Nova | Tempest (Minimal Wear)

The Nova | Tempest is an affordable shotgun skin that serves as an excellent ambush weapon for teams with limited cash. Adorned with a wave and cloud motif hydrographic, this skin evokes the image of an impending storm.

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 features a blue tint and is characterized by its Hydrographic style, where disassembled weapon parts are coated with a floating hydrographic film that creates the unique wave and cloud pattern. It utilizes an old legacy model, giving it a distinct appearance among other skins.

Float Range

As a Minimal Wear skin, the Nova | Tempest has a float range from 0.07 to 0.15, which means its design remains mostly intact with minimal signs of wear.

Price and Availability

The price of the Nova | Tempest has shown stable dynamics, remaining affordable compared to other Mil-Spec Grade shotgun skins. Its pricing makes it an attractive option for players looking for a reliable shotgun with a unique design.

Rarity

The Nova | Tempest is classified as Mil-Spec Grade, which indicates that it is a relatively common skin among the 155 other shotgun skins. This rarity means it has a good chance of dropping during gameplay.

Case and Drop Chance

This skin can be obtained by opening the Operation Bravo Case container, and it has an estimated drop chance of 79.92%, making it a fairly common drop.

Popularity

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