On June 15, 2016, the Nova | Exo made its debut in CS2. It was launched with the "Gamma Exposure" update as part of the Gamma Case. This skin was crafted by community designer "SHPR".
Origin
To acquire the Nova | Exo, players must open a Gamma Case container. Additionally, this skin belongs to the Gamma Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Nova | Exo enjoys a popularity rating of 86%, placing it within the top 14% of the most favored items in CS2.
Rarity
Among 161 Shotgun skins, the Nova | Exo stands out. It is classified as Mil-Spec Grade, which indicates it is relatively common, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.
Availability
Prized for its affordability, the Nova | Exo is available at a price range of $0.23 to $19.44.
Versions
The float value for the Nova | Exo varies from 0.00 to 0.50, allowing for availability across all exteriors. Each exterior also includes a StatTrak variant of the Exo.
Finish Style
This Nova features a "Patina" finish style with the Exo design. A patina results from a chemical process that creates a hardened, non-reactive shell on metallic surfaces. Real-world weapon patinas encompass case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The color palette for this skin includes purple and white. The appearance of the Exo finish is influenced by its pattern index. The skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Exo has garnered over 4 votes, resulting in an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. Among its owners are professional CS2 players mixwell, chrisj, and zeus.