SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred)

Description

The SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) is a battle-worn, terrorist-exclusive rifle that serves as a reliable scoped option for accurate long-distance combat, offering an alternative to the AK47. Its distinct feature lies in its spray-painted solid colors, showcasing a rugged red and black color scheme that adds a touch of character to any arsenal.

History

The SG 553 | Candy Apple was added to CS2 on November 18th, 2019, with the highly publicized "Operation Shattered Web" update. Since then, this battle-scarred beauty has become one of the sought-after weapon skins due to its bright red finish and distinguishable candy apple design.

Origin

This skin is very rare, not possible to get through opening containers, only in an exclusive collection known as Canals Collection. The Skin, Candy Apple - A pretty loud skin in Candy Apple Red finish with Battle Scar and adds some zing to the already iconic SG 553.

Popularity

The popularity of the SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) is rather high and presently constitutes the top 15% of the most popular skins in CS2. Such a conclusion can be drawn by looking at its sales for a day and the current market value of the skin, which gives it the popularity rating of 85%.

Rarity

The SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) is one of the 255 other rifle skins in CS2, making it quite frequent to come across. Industrial Grade is its rarity, further indicating how frequent it can appear in the game.

Availability

The SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) is an affordable skin, with prices ranging from $3.54 to $4.75. It is widely available on various marketplaces, making it easily accessible for players. As of now, there are approximately 125.7K units of the Candy Apple in public CS2 inventories.

Versions

The float value for the Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) in CS2's SG 553 runs from 0.00 to 0.70, which will enable players to get various conditions of this particular skin. The Candy Apple is not available in StatTrak or Souvenir variants, which is quite limiting for collectors and enthusiasts in terms of customization.

Community sentiment

The SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) has garnered a strong positive community sentiment, evident by its impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 4.1K votes on addskins.gg. It has also gained recognition among professional CS2 players, with notable names such as flamie, f0rest, and kjaerbye proudly owning this skin.

Finish style

This battle-scarred SG 553 has been anodized "Solid Color" using a Candy Apple finish. A custom paint job featuring up to four unique colors was masterfully applied. The different pieces of this weapon are given a popping red hue that becomes the staple of the skin. The pattern index doesn't change much of anything in the Candy Apple finish.

Price forecast

According to the forecast, the price of the SG 553 | Candy Apple (Battle-Scarred) is expected fall down to $ 5.34 (-0.3731%) in a month. After that, in the next quarter it will rise to $ 5.38 (0.3731%). Further ahead, it is pojected to fall to $ 4.99 (-6.9%) in half a year. Then, in a calendar year, it will likely drop to $ 5.11 (-4.66%). Confidence is low — it is advised to avoid.