Nova | Red Quartz
Summary
Category
Type
Weapon
Finish
Finish Style
Finish Catalog
248
Pattern Variants
Yes
Model Version
CS:GO
Popularity
89%
Designer
Valve
Released
September 21st, 2021
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
Train 2021 Collection
Contains 22 items
Professional Players
Community Rating
4.9
out of 5
3.1K Votes
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Bargains
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Supply
326.7K
total items in circulation
Factory New
102K
Minimal Wear
121K
Field-Tested
100K
Well-Worn
3.7K
Drop Chance
Train 2021
Collection
Restricted
Rarity
Odds
1 in 6
Total
1 in 6
Red Quartz
Nova
Odds
1 in 5
Total
1 in 31
Minimal Wear
Exterior
Odds
3 in 10
Total
1 in 109
Final Result
Total Odds
1 in 109
0.92%
Liquidity
87%
High
Price Statistics
Current Price
$5.86
24h Change
0.17%
-$0.01
7d Change
2.01%
-$0.12
30d Change
3.93%
-$0.24
1y Change
34.53%
-$3.09
All-Time High
$15.98
Dec 04, 2025
All-Time Low
$0.32
Mar 01, 2024
24h Low
24h High
$5.86
$5.87
7d Low
7d High
$5.86
$6.00
30d Low
30d High
$5.58
$6.14
1y Low
1y High
$5.58
$15.98
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Description
The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been painted with metallic paint and uses a crystallizing mask to create a pattern. Everyone wants to make an impact
History
The Nova | Red Quartz was first introduced to CS2 4 years ago, on
September 21st, 2021.
It was released as part of the "Operation Riptide" update.
Origin
The Nova | Red Quartz can not be obtained by opening any containers.
Instead, the skin is part of the
The 2021 Train Collection.
Popularity
With a popularity of 89%,
the Nova | Red Quartz is currently
in the top 11% of the most popular items in CS2.
This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the
skin.
Rarity
The Nova | Red Quartz is one of 165 other
Shotgun skins.
The rarity of the skin is Restricted,
which makes the Red Quartz
a rather rare drop with an estimated drop chance of 15.98%.
Availability
With a price range between $5.71 and
$10.79,
the Nova | Red Quartz 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 | Red Quartz ranges from
0.00 to
0.40, which makes
the skin available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested and Well-Worn.
For each exterior, there also exists a Souvenir version for the Red Quartz.
Finish Style
This Nova has been painted in a "Anodized Multicolored" style,
with the Red Quartz 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.
The primary color of this skin is composed of
a brown tint.
The look of the Red Quartz finish is affected by its pattern index.
The skin uses the old legacy model.
Community Sentiment
The Nova | Red Quartz has received over 3.1K votes on
CSGOSKINS.GG, leading to an average rating of 4.9 out of 5
stars.
The skin is currently also owned by the
professional CS2 player
neofrag.
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