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Nova | Mandrel

4.6 1997 reviews
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Well-Worn
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Nova | Mandrel
Gallery
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Damage map
178
2814
2311
9045
Damage map
Characteristics
  • Team: Terrorists, Citizens
  • Magazine capacity: 8/32
  • Damage: 26
  • Spread: 40.0
  • Rate of fire: 68
  • Movement speed: 220
  • Kill reward: $ 900
Damage spread on distance
No armor
Kevlar & Helmet
1 m
100 m

Description

The Nova | Mandrel in CS2 is an inexpensive but hard-hitting shotgun that will be perfect for a barely funded team that wants to catch their opponents cold. Its slick grayscale hydrographic design is somewhat a maze of interlocking pipes, adding style to its deadly functionality and ensuring each shot shapes the battlefield in some unique way.

History

History

The Nova | Mandrel first saw its arrival in the world of CS2 on September 3rd, 2018. It became part of the Paris 2023 Nuke Souvenir Package when it got released along with an update entitled "FACEIT 2018 – Ways to Watch.".

Origin

Origin

The Nova | Mandrel is a rare skin, which is opened in one of the seven containers containing it. These are those like the Antwerp 2022 Nuke Souvenir Package, the Berlin 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package, and the Katowice 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package. This skin is also part of The 2018 Nuke Collection, making it even more exclusive and desirable among CS2 players.

Popularity

Popularity

The popularity rating of Nova | Mandrel is 75%. It is one of the most popular items in CS: GO, considering that it constantly sells well and can be sold at a pretty decent price.

Rarity

Rarity

The Nova | Mandrel is relatively common; it stands in several ranks with 134 other Shotgun skins. The Mandrel is a Consumer Grade skin and is rather common in CS2 matches.

Availability

Availability

The prices for the Nova | Mandrel range from $0.01 to $0.07, making it one of the cheapest skins for CS2 players. For sure, this well-known skin can be easily found in plenty of public markets and is therefore available on demand. Actually, there are 4.3 million units of the Mandrel available in public CS2 inventories.

Versions

Versions

It has a float value in CS2 from pristine 0.00 to slightly worn 0.50 for one's personal acquisition of this skin in varied conditions. Also, for every type of exterior, one may encounter a Souvenir version of the Mandrel to further tinker with its exclusivity.

Community sentiment

Community sentiment

The Nova-Mandrel also enjoyed great kudos from the community in CS2. Having over 1.9K votes on addskins.gg, it had an amazing rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. The fact that this skin belongs to the two famous professionals flusha and s1mple shows that this gun is loved even by the greatest professionals.

Finish style

Finish style

The hydrographic design on this Nova is quite unique, with disassembled parts being dipped into a water tank to adhere the pattern. Mainly gray shades of this skin keep the theme sleek and modern, really complementing the depth of finish added by the variation in the pattern index.

Characteristics

Summary

Color

Wear range

0.03
Max: 0.5
Factory new
Minimal wear
Field-tested
Well-worn
Battle-scared

Each skin has a minimum and maximum wear value, that's what we call a wear range. The line shows the available wear range for this skin.

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