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Nova Rising Skull

RestrictedStatTrak™Souvenir
Nova | Rising Skull
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Nova | Rising Skull is a Restricted-tier Nova finish in Counter-Strike 2. It renders the "Rising Skull" design and can appear in Factory New to Battle-Scarred condition. It is available in a StatTrak™ variant that tracks kills.

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Float: 0-0.5

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Summary

Finish
Rising Skull
Paint #263
Price (from)
$4.45 to $9.79
Type
Heavy
Weapon
Nova
Team
Both Teams
Model version
Legacy (CS:GO)
Float range
0.00 to 0.50
StatTrak™
Available
Souvenir
Available
Released
December 18, 2013 (Winter Offensive Weapon Case)

Wear conditions

With a float range of 0 to 0.5, this skin exists in 5 of 5 wear conditions.

FN0-0.07
Factory New
Available
from $9.79
MW0.07-0.15
Minimal Wear
Available
from $5.47
FT0.15-0.38
Field-Tested
Available
from $4.45
WW0.38-0.45
Well-Worn
Available
BS0.45-1
Battle-Scarred
Drops at 0.45-0.5

About Nova | Rising Skull

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

Nova | Rising Skull is a Restricted Nova skin featuring the Rising Skull finish. Its float value ranges from 0 to 0.5, so it can be found in Factory New to Battle-Scarred condition. Lower floats look cleaner and generally command higher prices.

This skin drops from 1 case in the CS2 economy. A StatTrak™ version exists that counts confirmed kills and typically sells at a premium over the standard finish. Souvenir editions can also appear, dropped during supported tournaments and often carrying player/team stickers.

Prices for Nova | Rising Skull vary by wear, pattern, and StatTrak availability. Use the marketplace links below to check current listings across the platforms SkinJudge reviews.

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Drop chance

Odds of pulling Nova | Rising Skull from one opening: the Restricted tier hits 15.98% of the time, split evenly between the skins in that tier. Roughly 1 in 10 drops comes out StatTrak™.

CaseTier oddsSkins in tierThis skin
Winter Offensive Weapon Case15.98%4~3.995% 1 in 25

Trade Up Contracts with Rising Skull

A Trade Up Contract converts ten skins of one rarity into one random skin of the next rarity, drawn from the collections your inputs belong to. Souvenir skins can’t be used in trade ups.

Trading up ten Restricted skins including Rising Skull can output:

Want to unbox Rising Skull from a contract? Trade up Mil-Spec Grade skins from its collection, such as:

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FAQ

How rare is the Nova | Rising Skull?
Nova | Rising Skull is a Restricted-tier skin. Rarity affects both drop odds and price: higher tiers are pulled less often and cost more.
What wear conditions does Nova | Rising Skull come in?
With a float range of 0 to 0.5, it appears in Factory New to Battle-Scarred.
Is there a StatTrak Nova | Rising Skull?
Yes. A StatTrak™ variant tracks your kills with the weapon and usually trades at a premium over the normal version.

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