Summary Information
- CategoryMachine Guns
- TypeM249
- ExteriorFactory New
- SideBoth
- Skin RarityMil-spec grade
- FamilyMagma
- Finish StylePatina
- Release dateDecember 18th, 2013
- Game UpdateWinter Offensive
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Skin description
A strong open-area LMG, the M249 is the perfect choice for players willing to trade a slow fire rate for increased accuracy and a high ammo capacity. It has copper plated parts that have been masked in a magma pattern and given a red patina using sodium chloride and high heat. Unmasked areas have subsequently been darkened via oxidization using liver of sulfur. A burning rate of fire
Background
M249 | Magma made its debut in CS2 on December 18th, 2013 (12 years ago) as part of the Winter Offensive Weapon Case, which arrived with the "Winter Offensive" update. The design was contributed by community artist "Algis".
How to Obtain
M249 | Magma can be found inside the Winter Offensive Weapon Case. It also belongs to The Winter Offensive Collection.
Drop Chance
The rarity of M249 | Magma is Mil-spec grade, giving it an estimated drop chance of 79.92% when unboxing. This makes it a common drop.
Pricing
M249 | Magma ranges in price from $1.22 to $3.41, making it a very budget-friendly skin. It is currently available for purchase across multiple marketplaces.
Exterior Versions
M249 | Magma has a float range of 0.00 to 0.70, meaning it comes in all exterior conditions. A StatTrak variant is also offered for each of those exterior conditions.
