Introduced to CS2 on April 24, 2023, the AWP | Black Nile was part of the Austin 2025 Anubis Souvenir Package, which accompanied the "Anubis Skins" update. The skin was designed by the community creator, "SayChains".
Origin
To acquire the AWP | Black Nile, players must open one of the five specific containers which include the skin. These containers consist of the Anubis Collection Package, the Paris 2023 Anubis Souvenir Package, and the Copenhagen 2024 Anubis Souvenir Package. Additionally, this skin belongs to the Anubis Collection.
Popularity
The AWP | Black Nile enjoys a popularity rating of 99%, indicating its current high demand among players.
Rarity
Belonging to the Mil-Spec Grade, the AWP | Black Nile is among 154 other Sniper Rifle skins. This rarity classification suggests that it is a relatively common item, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.
Availability
The price range for the AWP | Black Nile falls between $34.56 and $83.36, rendering it a highly accessible skin.
Versions
Float values for the AWP | Black Nile span from 0.00 to 0.75, making it available in every exterior category. Each of these exteriors also has a corresponding Souvenir version of the Black Nile.
Finish Style
This AWP features a "Gunsmith" design, characterized by the Black Nile finish. This finish incorporates a mix of patina and custom paint techniques, primarily showcasing shades of gray. It utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The AWP | Black Nile has received over 2 votes leading to an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players n0thing, phzy, and coldyy1.