On November 8, 2013, the Nova | Graphite was launched into CS2, accompanying the "The Arms Deal 2" update as part of the CS:GO Weapon Case 2.
Origin
To acquire the Nova | Graphite, players must open a CS:GO Weapon Case 2 container. This skin is included in the Arms Deal 2 Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Nova | Graphite enjoys a popularity rating of 86%, placing it within the top 14% of the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
Among 161 other Shotgun skins, the Nova | Graphite is classified as Restricted, signifying it as a relatively rare drop, which has an estimated drop chance of 15.98%.
Availability
With prices ranging from $20.36 to $35.78, the Nova | Graphite offers an appealingly affordable option.
Versions
The float value for the Nova | Graphite spans from 0.00 to 0.12, indicating its availability in Factory New and Minimal Wear conditions. Each exterior option also includes a StatTrak variant for the Graphite.
Finish Style
This Nova features an "Anodized Multicolored" finish style, showcasing the Graphite texture. This technique allows for a multicolored candy coating, potentially applied via silk-screening or adhesive stencils. However, this specific skin predominantly displays various shades of gray. The appearance of the Graphite finish is also influenced by the pattern index. This skin utilizes the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
With a total of over 5 votes gathered, the Nova | Graphite has achieved an average community rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. Furthermore, it is owned by the professional CS2 player hunter-.