On September 3, 2018, the MAG-7 | Rust Coat was added to CS2. This skin was made available through the Budapest 2025 Inferno Souvenir Package, as part of the update titled "FACEIT 2018 – Ways to Watch."
Origin
To acquire the MAG-7 | Rust Coat, players can open one of 11 containers that feature this skin. These include the London 2018 Inferno Souvenir Package, Katowice 2019 Inferno Souvenir Package, and Berlin 2019 Inferno Souvenir Package. Additionally, this skin is included in the 2018 Inferno Collection.
Popularity
Currently holding a popularity rate of 86%, the MAG-7 | Rust Coat ranks among the top 14% of popular items in CS2.
Rarity
Among 161 other Shotgun skins, the MAG-7 | Rust Coat is categorized as Consumer Grade, indicating its relatively common presence in the game.
Availability
The MAG-7 | Rust Coat is quite budget-friendly, with a price range falling between $0.34 and $0.90.
Versions
The float value for the MAG-7 | Rust Coat varies from 0.00 to 1.00, allowing for availability across all exterior conditions. Souvenir versions of the Rust Coat exist for each exterior.
Finish Style
Painted in a "Patina" style, this MAG-7 features the Rust Coat finish. A patina forms as a chemical reaction that creates a hardened, non-reactive shell on metal surfaces. Examples of real-world weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The Rust Coat itself largely displays various shades of gray. Its pattern index significantly affects the appearance of this finish. The skin employs the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The MAG-7 | Rust Coat has received over 9 votes leading to an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players kennys, olofmeister, and apex.