On August 14, 2013, the Nova | Walnut was added to CS2 as part of the Boston 2018 Inferno Souvenir Package, coinciding with the launch of "The Arms Deal" update.
Origin
To acquire the Nova | Walnut, players must open one of eight different containers that include this skin. Some of these are the ESL One Cologne 2014 Inferno Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Inferno Souvenir Package, and ESL One Katowice 2015 Inferno Souvenir Package. Additionally, this skin is included in the Inferno Collection.
Popularity
Presently, the Nova | Walnut holds a popularity rating of 83%, placing it among the top 17% of the most favored items within CS2.
Rarity
Being one of 161 other Shotgun skins, the Nova | Walnut falls under the Consumer Grade rarity category, making it a fairly common skin in the game.
Availability
The Nova | Walnut can be acquired for a price between $0.51 and $2.00, making it an economical choice.
Versions
Float values for the Nova | Walnut vary from 0.06 to 0.80, allowing the skin to be available in every exterior condition. Each exterior also has a corresponding Souvenir variant of the Walnut.
Finish Style
This variant of the Nova features a "Custom Paint Job" finish style, showcasing a Walnut appearance. Such a style allows for highly customized designs across various colors, with the dominant tint of the skin being brown. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Walnut has garnered over 5 votes, resulting in an average community rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. It is currently owned by professional CS2 players spunj, neo, and pimp.