The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been custom painted with variegated koi scales.
History
The Nova | Koi was first released on July 1st, 2014 (about 11 years ago ago) as part of the The Breakout Collection. It has appeared and is available in 1 CS2 containers, such as Operation Breakout Weapon Case.
Popularity & Rarity
The Nova | Koi has a popularity rating of Extremely Rare and is a Restricted Shotgun skin, which makes it stand out among Nova skins.
Availability
StatTrak™ Nova | Koi (Minimal Wear) is priced between $3.39 and $7.16, this skin is available on many platforms, including 9 Gamezod-approved marketplaces (e.g., CS.MONEY, Skinport, ShadowPay, SkinsMonkey, Tradeit, DMarket, Steam, Mannco.store, BITSKINS). The strong market presence of Nova | Koi makes it a top pick for both collectors and players.
With a price range from $3.39 to $7.16, the StatTrak™ Nova | Koi (Minimal Wear) is affordable mid-range Shotgun skin. It is widely available and can be bought from different marketplaces.
Versions
The skin's float range is from 0 to 0.3, which means it comes in every exterior condition (e.g., Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested). Its design stays the same across all Nova | Koi versions, with special editions available when needed. Also, a StatTrak™ variant is available for the StatTrak™ Nova | Koi (Minimal Wear) skin.
Finish Style
The Nova shows a Koi finish, with each part painted carefully to match the overall look. The finish remains steady no matter the paint index (356).
Community Sentiment
Feedback from fans often points to the clear design and tournament history of the Nova | Koi, making it a favorite in CS2.