The Nova | Rising Skull was launched in CS2 on December 18, 2013, as part of the Winter Offensive Weapon Case, coinciding with the "Winter Offensive" update. This skin was developed by the community designer known as "UFOsAreReal".
Origin
Players can acquire the Nova | Rising Skull by opening a Winter Offensive Weapon Case container. Additionally, it belongs to the Winter Offensive Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the Nova | Rising Skull enjoys an 86% popularity rating, placing it in the top 14% of CS2's most favored items.
Rarity
Among 161 other Shotgun skins, the Nova | Rising Skull holds a Restricted rarity. This categorization renders it a rather uncommon drop, with a drop chance estimated at 15.98%.
Availability
The Nova | Rising Skull is available at a price range of $7.23 to $43.00, making it a budget-friendly option.
Versions
Float values for the Nova | Rising Skull vary from 0.00 to 0.50, allowing the skin to be found in all exterior conditions. A StatTrak version is also available for each exterior type of the Rising Skull.
Finish Style
The skin is finished in a "Custom Paint Job" style, showcasing the Rising Skull design. This finish permits extensive customization in a wide array of colors, with the primary hue being a shade of white. The skin uses the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Rising Skull has received over 4 votes leading to an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players snax, xyp9x, and mixwell.