On November 27, 2013, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm was introduced to CS2. It was launched as part of the Berlin 2019 Mirage Souvenir Package amidst the release of the update titled "Out with the old, in with the new."
Origin
Players can acquire the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm by opening one of the 13 containers that include this skin. These containers feature the ESL One Cologne 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, and ESL One Katowice 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package. Additionally, this skin belongs to the Mirage Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm enjoys a popularity rate of 84%, placing it within the top 16% of the most favored items in CS2.
Rarity
As one of 154 Sniper Rifle skins, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm falls under the Industrial Grade rarity tier, resulting in its frequent appearance in-game.
Availability
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm can be acquired for a price within the range of $1.89 and $3.91, marking it as a budget-friendly skin.
Versions
The float value for the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm can span from 0.06 to 0.80, allowing for availability across all exterior conditions. Each exterior also has a corresponding Souvenir version of the Tropical Storm.
Finish Style
Featuring a "Spray-Paint" style, this SSG 08 is adorned with the Tropical Storm finish. Multiple coats have been applied through stencil patterns, primarily in shades of gray. The appearance of the Tropical Storm finish is influenced by its pattern index.
Community Sentiment
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm has received over 5 votes leading to an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players flusha, spunj, and tarik.