The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been customized with an image of a skull using matte paints and an oil-based paint marker.
Mr. Izaki, I'm not complaining... but how many shotguns do you need? - Imogen and The Oni, Part 1
Explore other finishes available for the Nova. While the model remains the same, each skin offers a unique visual style, rarity tier, and market value within the CS2 ecosystem.
Nova Rising Skull is a Mil-Spec skin for the Nova in Counter-Strike 2. In this section, you'll find detailed information about its release, collection, float range, exterior qualities, and how it can be obtained.
This section addresses the most common questions players ask about the Nova Rising Skull, including its price, drop source, float range, rarity and trade-up mechanics.
Nova Rising Skull does not belong to a specific collection.>
Nova Rising Skull can be obtained from a case like other skins.
As the highest rarity item within its collection, this skin cannot be used in a trade-up contract to obtain a higher-tier item. Trade-up mechanics only allow progression to the next rarity level, and no further upgrade path exists within this collection.
Being the lowest rarity item in its collection, this skin is not eligible as a trade-up outcome. Players must obtain it directly from its associated container, as trade-up contracts only allow progression to higher rarity tiers.
It has been in the game for several years and maintains steady availability, balancing historical presence with ongoing market activity.
The price of Nova Rising Skull currently ranges from $0 to $0, depending on its exterior condition, float value, and market demand. Prices may fluctuate over time based on supply and trading activity.