AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear)

Description

High risk, high reward. The AWP | Desert Hydra is painted with a design resembling a gold snake slithering its way up the stocks, meeting its head at the muzzle, while white paint lends subtle elegance to the scope, barrel and buttstock. It would be a choice to take up the challenge for chopping one head, knowing that two more will appear; the question is whether you're ready to take the risk.

History

The AWP | Desert Hydra had its full appearance in CS2, with a sleek design and a minimal wear finish, on September 21st, 2021. It became available to players as the highly sought-after item in the Paris 2023 Mirage Souvenir Package, which coincided with the exciting arrival of the "Operation Riptide" update.

Origin

The AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) first appeared in the CS2 2021 Mirage Collection. The skin is droppable from one of four containers, which include the Antwerp 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, Paris 2023 Mirage Souvenir Package, Rio 2022 Mirage Souvenir Package, and the container Mirage Collection.

Popularity

The AWP | Desert Hydra for now is a moderately popular item in CS2, judging by the popularity of 35%. The skin isn't as highly wanted, but the volume of its sales was steady; therefore, the price has remained stable.

Rarity

The AWP | Desert Hydra Minimal Wear is one of 125 other Sniper Rifle skins. This makes it really popular within CS2. This particular skin has a rarity level of Covert, which is classified very rare and estimated to drop out at approximately 0.64%.

Versions

Float Value in the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) of CS2 ranges from 0.00 to 0.60. It means that this skin has all the exterior versions, and there is a souvenir edition to complement each exterior version.

Community sentiment

Due to CS2, the AWP | Desert Hydra, Minimal Wear got a very positive community feedback in average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars and over 1.6K votes on addskins.gg. Its popularity is underlined by ownership of such well-known professional players as boltz, xsepower, and captainmo.

Finish style

The Minimal Wear of the AWP | Desert Hydra in CS2 features the "Gunsmith" style-a very nice combination of patina effect with custom paint styles. Dominating the color palette of this skin, there is an enchanting orange tint; the pattern indexes do not alter the mesmerizing Desert Hydra finish.

Price forecast

According to the forecast, the price of the AWP | Desert Hydra (Minimal Wear) is expected fall down to $ 1 827 (-0.71%) in a month. After that, in the next quarter it will rise to $ 2 092 (13.69%). Further ahead, it is pojected to increase to $ 2 265 (23.09%) in half a year. Then, in a calendar year, it will likely rise to $ 2 604 (41.51%). Confidence is high — it is advised to buy.