The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been spray-painted using cardboard cutouts, fine mesh, and palm leaves as stencils.
History
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm was first introduced on November 27th, 2013 (approximately 11 years ago) as part of the The Mirage Collection. It has appeared and is available in 15 tournament souvenir packages and other containers, such as DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package, EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, DreamHack 2014 Mirage Souvenir Package, ESL One Katowice 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, ESL One Cologne 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Mirage Souvenir Package, MLG Columbus 2016 Mirage Souvenir Package, Cologne 2016 Mirage Souvenir Package, Atlanta 2017 Mirage Souvenir Package, Krakow 2017 Mirage Souvenir Package, Boston 2018 Mirage Souvenir Package, London 2018 Mirage Souvenir Package, Katowice 2019 Mirage Souvenir Package, Berlin 2019 Mirage Souvenir Package.
Popularity & Rarity
SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is Extremely Rare and classified as Industrial Grade Sniper Rifle skin. This skin stands out among other SSG 08 skins. SSG 08 | Tropical Storm rarity and unique Souvenir designation further enhance its appeal.
Availability
Souvenir SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Factory New) is priced between $64.57 and $215.13, this skin is accessible on multiple platforms, including 4 Gamezod recommended marketplaces, such as: DMarket, BITSKINS, Steam, Skinport. SSG 08 | Tropical Storm wide market presence makes it a popular choice among collectors and players alike.
Ranging from $64.57 to $215.13, the Souvenir SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Factory New) is affordable mid-range Sniper Rifle skin. It is somewhat scarce and can be acquired through various marketplaces.
Versions
The skin's float range extends from 0.06 to 0.8, ensuring it is available in every exterior condition (e.g., Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred). This versatility is coupled with a consistent design across all SSG 08 | Tropical Storm versions, with special editions available when applicable. Additionally, a Souvenir variant is available for Souvenir SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Factory New) skin.
Finish Style
Featuring a Tropical Storm finish, the SSG 08 boasts a solid color application where each component is meticulously painted to match the overall aesthetic. The design remains consistent regardless of the specific paint index (233).
Community Sentiment
While detailed ratings may vary, community feedback often highlights the unique style and tournament legacy of the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm. This sentiment contributes to its standing as a favored item among enthusiasts.