On November 27, 2013, the Nova | Predator made its debut in CS2. This skin was launched as part of the Berlin 2019 Dust II Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "Out with the old, in with the new" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the Nova | Predator by opening any of the 11 containers that feature this skin. Notable examples include the ESL One Cologne 2014 Dust II Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Dust II Souvenir Package, and ESL One Katowice 2015 Dust II Souvenir Package container. Additionally, the skin belongs to the Dust 2 Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Nova | Predator has a popularity of 83%, placing it within the top 17% of the most favored items in CS2.
Rarity
The Nova | Predator is categorized among 161 other Shotgun skins. This skin is classified as Consumer Grade, resulting in its frequent appearance in the game.
Availability
With a price range of $0.02 to $0.31, the Nova | Predator is considered a budget-friendly option.
Versions
The float value for the Nova | Predator can vary between 0.06 and 0.80, enabling its availability across all exteriors. Each exterior version also has a corresponding Souvenir variant for the Predator.
Finish Style
This particular Nova is designed in a "Spray-Paint" finish, showcasing the Predator style. The weapon has undergone spray-painting with several layers using stencil patterns and features a color palette of green and brown. The visual characteristics of the Predator finish depend on its pattern index.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Predator has received over 31 votes leading to an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players flusha, dupreeh, and f0rest.