AK-47 | Gold Arabesque

Description

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is a powerful assault rifle and, until today, one of the most reliable. Highly effective when bursting with a high degree of accuracy, this lethal gun forces opponents to burst in fear. The stock and handguard present a dazzling, hand-painted pattern, adorned with braided golden accents-one can only guess what other surprises Booth has in store.

History

AK-47 | Gold Arabesque started appearing in the game on September 21st, 2021, and attracted the players' attention due to its fabulous view and very complicated golden arabesque patterns. Such a skin is considered highly demanded and was released only as a part of the Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package, which was released together with the long-awaited "Operation Riptide" update, bringing some notes of elegance to the battlefield.

Origin

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is a rare skin that can be obtained either by opening of Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Packages, Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Packages or Stockholm 2021 Dust II Souvenir Packages. It belongs to The 2021 Dust 2 Collection, which fully expresses its complex gold pattern with an Arabesque base.

Popularity

The design of the AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is beautiful, and yet it is not very popular among the players of CS: GO. Community people decide to buy this weapon and use it only in 35% of cases. Such a low evaluation is based on the daily volume of sales and the price of this skin, so it corresponds to the real situation and means that this skin of the weapon is at low demand.

Rarity

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is included among 255 other Rifle skins and is one of the most popular items in CS2. It has a Covert rarity classification, making it an extremely rare skin; the drop chance is only 0.64%.

Availability

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque is one of the high-demand skins for CS2 and has a quite high price, ranging from 1,829.22-$9,092.73 dollars. It is still widely available and can be purchased from various markets despite the steep price it has. It is also very popular, as about 7.7K units of Gold Arabesque live in public CS2 inventories.

Versions

The float range is from 0.00 to 0.70, making the AK-47 | Gold Arabesque versatile and likely to let players find their favorite wear. Besides that, for collectors, it is also possible to get a Souvenir version of the Gold Arabesque in all of the exterior versions, adding an extra layer of rarity to this skin.

Community sentiment

The AK-47 | Gold Arabesque received a lot of positive feedback from the CS2 community, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, and boasting more than 542 votes on addskins.gg. Also, this skin is highly popular among pro teams, which is easy to notice by its usage in the hands of such famous players as guardian, ax1le, and fl1t.

Finish style

This AK-47 features an extremely ornate "Gold Arabesque" finish, resembling intricate golden patterns and designs. A combination of patina with custom paint styles creates a striking yellow-tinged primary color, while pattern indexes do not alter the mesmerizing Gold Arabesque finish.