Summary Information
- CategoryShotguns
- TypeNova
- ExteriorFactory New
- SideBoth
- Skin RarityIndustrial grade
- FamilyCaged Steel
- Finish StyleAnodized Multicolored
- Release dateMay 1st, 2014
- Game UpdateThe Hunt Begins
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Skin description
The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been painted with a hex pattern using stencilled metal flake paint, then covered in an oval cutout hydrographic. Say matte!
Background
Nova | Caged Steel made its debut in CS2 on May 1st, 2014 (12 years ago) with the "The Hunt Begins" update.
How to Obtain
Nova | Caged Steel is not available inside any containers. However, it belongs to The Bank Collection.
Drop Chance
The rarity of Nova | Caged Steel is Industrial grade. Valve does not publish official drop odds for collection-based items like this one, so its exact drop chance is unknown.
Pricing
Nova | Caged Steel ranges in price from $0.08 to $0.13, making it a very budget-friendly skin. It is currently available for purchase across multiple marketplaces.
Exterior Versions
Nova | Caged Steel has a float range of 0.00 to 0.20, meaning it comes in Factory New, Minimal Wear and Field-Tested. This skin does not have StatTrak or Souvenir variants.
