Nova | Caged Steel
Summary
Category
Type
Weapon
Finish
Finish Style
Finish Catalog
299
Pattern Variants
Yes
Model Version
CS:GO
Popularity
79%
Designer
Valve
Released
May 1st, 2014
Update
Item Class
Wear Range
Every weapon skin has a wear value, also known as float value, that determines how
scratched it looks and which exterior it belongs to:
| Range | Exterior |
|---|---|
| 0.00 – 0.07 | Factory New (FN) |
| 0.07 – 0.15 | Minimal Wear (MW) |
| 0.15 – 0.38 | Field-Tested (FT) |
| 0.38 – 0.45 | Well-Worn (WW) |
| 0.45 – 1.00 | Battle-Scarred (BS) |
Each skin also has a minimum and maximum wear value, defining its wear range.
The colored line shows the available range for this skin.
Collection
Bank Collection
Contains 16 items
Community Rating
4.7
out of 5
10.5K Votes
Elite
Thanks for your vote!
Your rating has been added to the community score.
Bargains
The Best Skins Under $0.10
Supply
4.5M
total items in circulation
Factory New
2.7M
Minimal Wear
1.5M
Field-Tested
274K
Drop Chance
Bank
Collection
Industrial Grade
Rarity
Odds
1 in 6
Total
1 in 6
Caged Steel
Nova
Odds
1 in 5
Total
1 in 31
Factory New
Exterior
Odds
3 in 5
Total
1 in 56
Final Result
Total Odds
1 in 56
1.78%
Liquidity
90%
Very High
Price Statistics
Current Price
$0.10
24h Change
0.00%
+$0.00
7d Change
0.00%
+$0.00
30d Change
11.11%
+$0.01
1y Change
64.29%
-$0.18
All-Time High
$1.14
May 02, 2014
All-Time Low
$0.03
Dec 22, 2018
24h Low
24h High
$0.10
$0.10
7d Low
7d High
$0.09
$0.10
30d Low
30d High
$0.09
$0.11
1y Low
1y High
$0.08
$0.38
Active Offers
Considering all available offers for this item,
CSGOSKINS.GG promotes CS.MONEY:
-
Highly trusted marketplace
-
Fast registration & checkout process
-
Great selection of payment methods
-
Just pay, no balance top-up needed
This placement is part of a paid partnership.
CS.MONEY compensates us for promoting this offer.
Promoted
CS.MONEY
from
$0.11
Tradeit.gg
Skinport
CS.TRADE
SkinBaron
BUFF163
SkinOut
SkinsMonkey
BUFF Market
csboard
SkinPlace
Aim.market
HaloSkins
WAXPEER
CSFloat
white.market
Skinvault
SkinSell
Trackly.gg
PirateSwap
Moon Market
UUSKINS
Steam
ShadowPay
NTSkins
LIS-SKINS
Avan.market
SkinSwap
Skin.Land
Mannco.store
Dupe
DMarket
AceSkin
Considering all available offers for this item,
CSGOSKINS.GG promotes CS.MONEY:
-
Highly trusted marketplace
-
Fast registration & checkout process
-
Great selection of payment methods
-
Just pay, no balance top-up needed
This placement is part of a paid partnership.
CS.MONEY compensates us for promoting this offer.
Promoted
from
$0.09
Skins.com
Considering all available offers for this item,
CSGOSKINS.GG promotes CS.MONEY:
-
Highly trusted marketplace
-
Fast registration & checkout process
-
Great selection of payment methods
-
Just pay, no balance top-up needed
This placement is part of a paid partnership.
CS.MONEY compensates us for promoting this offer.
Promoted
from
$0.12
Inspect Skin
Wear
Patterns
3D View
Seed
Recommended Stickers
Price History
Price Change
Loading...
Offers Change
Loading...
Offers Sold
Loading...
Description
The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been painted with a hex pattern using stencilled metal flake paint, then covered in an oval cutout hydrographic. Say matte!
History
The Nova "Caged Steel" was first introduced to Counter-Strike 12 years ago, on May 1st, 2014. It was released as part of the Bank Collection, alongside the "Huntsman Case Skins" update.
Origin
The Nova "Caged Steel" cannot be obtained by opening a container. Instead, the skin is part of the Bank Collection.
Popularity
With a popularity of 79%, the Nova "Caged Steel" is currently in the top 21% of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity score is based on recent user engagement and market activity for the skin.
Rarity
The Nova "Caged Steel" is one of 165 Shotgun skins. The rarity of the skin is Industrial Grade, which makes it a rather rare drop with a chance of 3.20% from the Bank Collection. That is roughly 1 in every 31 drops.
Availability
With a price range between $0.06 and $35.68, the Nova "Caged Steel" is a very affordable skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.
Versions
The float value of the Nova "Caged Steel" ranges from 0.00 to 0.20, which makes the skin available in Factory New, Minimal Wear and Field-Tested. For each exterior, there also exists a Souvenir version of this skin.
Finish Style
This Nova skin has been painted in the "Anodized Multicolored" style, with the Caged Steel finish. In this style, the candy coat may be applied in a multicolored pattern. In the real world, methods could include silk-screening or adherable stencils. This particular skin has been mostly painted in shades of gray. The look of the Caged Steel finish is affected by its pattern index. The skin uses the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova "Caged Steel" has received 10.5K votes on CSGOSKINS.GG, leading to an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The skin is currently also owned by the professional CS2 players wayLander, Xizt and DeadFox.
Gameplay Showcase
