Introduced to CS2 on August 18, 2016, the XM1014 | Slipstream became available as part of the Gamma 2 Case alongside the "Double Exposure" update. The skin was designed by the community artist known as "dabes".
Origin
To acquire the XM1014 | Slipstream, players must open a Gamma 2 Case container. This skin is also part of the Gamma 2 Collection.
Popularity
Currently, the XM1014 | Slipstream enjoys a popularity of 87%, placing it within the top 13% of the most sought-after items in CS2.
Rarity
As one of 161 additional Shotgun skins, the XM1014 | Slipstream falls under the Mil-Spec Grade rarity. This classification indicates that the Slipstream is a relatively common drop, with a drop chance estimated at 79.92%.
Availability
The XM1014 | Slipstream can be found within a pricing range of $0.81 to $1.62, making it a skin that is quite budget-friendly.
Versions
Float values for the XM1014 | Slipstream vary from 0.00 to 0.50, allowing availability across all exterior conditions. Each exterior type also includes a StatTrak version of the Slipstream.
Finish Style
This particular XM1014 features a "Hydrographic" paint style with the Slipstream finish. The process involves lowering disassembled weapon parts through a floating hydrographic film within a water tank, causing the film to adhere to the primed sections and cover them with a distinct pattern. The primary color of this skin showcases a cyan tint, while the appearance of the Slipstream finish is influenced by its pattern index. This skin employs the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
Having garnered over 7 votes, the XM1014 | Slipstream holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. Among its current owners are professional CS2 players snax, spunj, and tarik.