Nova | Red Quartz
Summary
Category
Type
Weapon
Finish
Finish Style
Finish Catalog
248
Pattern Variants
Yes
Model Version
CS:GO
Popularity
83%
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
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Community Rating
4.9
out of 5
3K Votes
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Liquidity
0%
Very Low
Active Offers
No Offers Available
This item is either very rare or not tradable. No offers are currently available.
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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 83%,
the Nova | Red Quartz is currently
in the top 17% 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 161 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 $6.91 and
$15.45,
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 3K 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.