The Nova | Walnut (Field-Tested) skin features a rock-bottom price tag, making it an ideal ambush weapon for cash-strapped teams. It boasts a figured walnut stock, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
The Nova | Walnut was first introduced to CS2 on August 14th, 2013, as part of the Boston 2018 Inferno Souvenir Package during "The Arms Deal" update.
This skin has been painted in a "Custom Paint Job" style with a walnut finish, showcasing a rich brown tint. The design allows for extensive customization without affecting the walnut finish, and different pattern indexes have no impact on its appearance.
The float value of the Nova | Walnut ranges from 0.06 to 0.80, indicating it is available in all exteriors. The Field-Tested variant has a float range of 0.15 to 0.37, which reflects a moderate level of wear.
The price of the Nova | Walnut skin is subject to fluctuations, generally maintaining affordability compared to other shotgun skins. Over time, its price dynamics have shown stability, making it a viable option for players seeking quality at a reasonable price.
The Nova | Walnut is categorized as Consumer Grade rarity, which means it is relatively common in the game, with many players able to acquire it without significant investment.
This skin can be obtained by opening containers such as the Boston 2018 Inferno Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Inferno Souvenir Package, and DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Inferno Souvenir Package. It has a common drop chance in the game.
With a popularity rating of 85%, the Nova | Walnut is currently in the top 15% of the most popular items in CS2, reflecting strong demand based on daily sales volume.