The Nova | Army Sheen was launched in CS2 on December 3, 2020. It became available as part of the Budapest 2025 Ancient Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "Operation Broken Fang" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the Nova | Army Sheen by opening any of the 8 containers containing this skin. These include the Stockholm 2021 Ancient Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, and Rio 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package. Additionally, it belongs to the Ancient Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Nova | Army Sheen enjoys a popularity of 83%, placing it among the top 17% of the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
As one of 161 Shotgun skins, the Nova | Army Sheen possesses a rarity classification of Consumer Grade, rendering it quite common in gameplay.
Availability
The Nova | Army Sheen can be found at a price range between $0.01 and $0.98, making it an economically viable skin.
Versions
Float values for the Nova | Army Sheen range from 0.00 to 0.30. This means the skin can be found in Factory New, Minimal Wear, and Field-Tested conditions. Each of these exteriors also has a corresponding Souvenir version.
Finish Style
This version of the Nova features an "Anodized Multicolored" finish styled with the Army Sheen. This technique allows for a multicolor candy coat application. In practice, methods might include using silk screens or stencils. Nonetheless, this specific skin is predominantly painted in gray tones. The appearance of the Army Sheen finish is influenced by its pattern index. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Army Sheen has garnered over 6 votes, resulting in an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. Presently, it is owned by professional CS2 players fallen, snax, and s1mple.