On September 3, 2018, the AWP | Acheron made its debut in CS2. This skin was launched within the Budapest 2025 Nuke Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "FACEIT 2018 – Ways to Watch" update.
Origin
Obtaining the AWP | Acheron involves opening one of the 11 available containers that hold this skin. These include the London 2018 Nuke Souvenir Package, Katowice 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package, and Berlin 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package. Additionally, it is part of the 2018 Nuke Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the AWP | Acheron enjoys a popularity rating of 97%, reflecting its widespread appeal.
Rarity
Among 154 different Sniper Rifle skins, the AWP | Acheron is classified as Mil-Spec Grade, indicating that it is relatively common with an estimated drop rate of 79.92%.
Availability
The price for the AWP | Acheron ranges from $1.57 to $3.39, making it a reasonably priced skin.
Versions
The float value for the AWP | Acheron can vary from 0.00 to 0.83, allowing the skin to exist in all exterior conditions. Additionally, each exterior has a corresponding Souvenir variant.
Finish Style
This AWP features a "Hydrographic" finish style complemented by the Acheron skin. The process involves submerging disassembled parts in a floating hydrographic film within a water tank, allowing the film to adhere and create a distinctive pattern on the weapon surfaces. The pattern index influences the appearance of the Acheron finish. This skin utilizes the older legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The AWP | Acheron has garnered more than 38 votes, resulting in an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Currently, it is also owned by professional CS2 players chrisj, azr, and dosia.