Inspect Nova | Antique
- Factory New
- Minimal Wear
- Field-Tested
Nova | Antique Description
Release History
The Nova | Antique was added on February 20, 2014, as part of 'The Phoenix Collection'. Released alongside the start of Operation Phoenix, this skin showcases an antique-style finish with an old-world charm. Created by Ancient ❤™, HO-OH™, and IgorTheLight.
Designer
Created by the designer Ancient, the Nova | Antique showcases a classic and artistic aesthetic with a brown finish, reflecting the creator's skill in blending antique motifs with modern design. The designer's focus on antique motifs ensures a visually striking appearance that is both elegant and captivating.
Pattern and Skin Features
The Nova Antique skin presents a textured design reminiscent of historical weapons. The buttstock and handguard feature a brown pattern that imitates wood grain, providing an authentic vintage feel. Additionally, the back part of the buttstock is decorated with a gold floral ornament for added elegance. The barrel and receiver showcase a patina-like pattern with rust inclusions that enhance its antique appearance. The best pattern lies in this blend of wood textures and ornate gold detailing that evokes nostalgia for classic craftsmanship.
Float Range
Antique has a limited range spanning from 0.00 to 0.30, making it available only in Factory New, Minimal Wear, and Field-Tested conditions. The lowest float indicates slight wear; at maximum levels close to its highest value, both the number and size of abrasions increase noticeably over time.
Drop Rate and Chance
The Nova | Antique features a drop rate of 3.20% and a drop chance of 3.19%, making it a highly sought-after Classified skin. Its antique design adds a vintage touch.
Gameplay and Notable Players
This skin is utilized by players like fallen, tarik, and mixwell, enhancing gameplay that focuses on strategic positioning and tactical engagements. The Antique skin allows players to maintain composure in high-pressure situations while executing their plans effectively.
Rarity
The Nova | Antique features a Classified rarity, placing it among the rarest skins in CS2. Its vintage design and intricate details evoke a sense of nostalgia, appealing to collectors who appreciate unique and historical themes in their weaponry.
Popularity
With a popularity score of 90%, the Nova | Antique is a good skin that is popular for its classic design and elegant finish. This high level of popularity highlights its appeal among players, ensuring it remains a top choice in CS2.
