Introduced to CS2 on December 3, 2020, the XM1014 | Ancient Lore was made available as part of the Budapest 2025 Ancient Souvenir Package, coinciding with the "Operation Broken Fang" update.
Origin
Players can acquire the XM1014 | Ancient Lore by opening one of the eight different containers that include the skin. These containers comprise the Stockholm 2021 Ancient Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package, and Rio 2022 Ancient Souvenir Package. It is also featured in the Ancient Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the XM1014 | Ancient Lore has a popularity of 74% and ranks in the top 26% among the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
The XM1014 | Ancient Lore ranks among 161 other Shotgun skins. Its rarity classification is Restricted, indicating that it is a relatively rare drop, with an estimated drop chance of 15.98%.
Availability
The XM1014 | Ancient Lore can be acquired for a price range between $2.49 and $9.42, making it a relatively budget-friendly skin.
Versions
The float values for the XM1014 | Ancient Lore vary from 0.00 to 0.50, allowing for all exteriors to be available. Each exterior type also has a corresponding Souvenir version of the Ancient Lore.
Finish Style
This XM1014 features a finish style known as "Anodized Multicolored" along with the Ancient Lore design. In this finish style, the candy coat is applied in a multicolored pattern. Potential application methods in the real world include silk-screening or stencils that adhere to the surface. The pattern index influences the appearance of the Ancient Lore finish. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The XM1014 | Ancient Lore has garnered over 1 votes, resulting in an average community rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Additionally, it is currently in the possession of the professional CS2 player frozen.