On September 21, 2021, the AUG | Sand Storm was added to CS2. It was launched alongside the "Operation Riptide" update, and is part of the Budapest 2025 Mirage Souvenir Package.
Origin
Players can acquire the AUG | Sand Storm by opening one of the eight containers that include this skin. These containers consist of the Stockholm 2021 Mirage Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, and Rio 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package. Additionally, the skin is included in the 2021 Mirage Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the AUG | Sand Storm enjoys a popularity rate of 90%.
Rarity
Among 322 other Rifle skins, the AUG | Sand Storm holds a Restricted rarity classification, making it a relatively uncommon drop with an estimated drop chance of 15.98%.
Availability
The AUG | Sand Storm can be accessed at a price that ranges from $2.06 to $27.32, making it a very budget-friendly option.
Versions
Float values for the AUG | Sand Storm range from 0.00 to 0.50, allowing the skin to be available in all exterior conditions. Each exterior variant also comes with a Souvenir edition of the Sand Storm.
Finish Style
This AUG features a "Gunsmith" paint style, showcasing the Sand Storm finish. This finish incorporates a blend of patina and customized painting techniques, with the primary hue being a brown tint. The skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
Having accumulated over 1 votes, the AUG | Sand Storm holds an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. Currently, the skin is owned by professional CS2 players s1mple, brollan, and vini.