XM1014 | Black Tie

Description

The XM1014 | Black Tie is a fearsome fully automatic shotgun, boasting exceptional firepower that unleashes a hail of lethal pellets in rapid succession. Its sleek black and white chrome finish makes it the perfect statement piece for anyone who wants to make an entrance on the battlefield. Izaki and Cocinero are at your mercy, but beware: taking them down may have an effect that has yet to be seen.

History

The XM1014 | Black Tie was presented to the CS2 community on April 27th, 2016, together with the Chroma 3 Case, within the "Trichromacy" update. This skin, carefully designed by the talented community designer "Nextgenz," had gained rapid popularity due to its sleek and elegant black design. It became one of the highly sought-after choices by players who want a touch of sophistication in the battlefield.

Origin

XM1014 | Black Tie This is a pretty rare shotgun skin, opening from the Chroma 3 Case container with great elegance in it. One of the more treasured additions in the Chroma 3 Collection, flaunting its sleek and elegant design in style.

Popularity

The XM1014 | Black Tie is in high demand amongst CS2 players, having a popularity rating of 85%. This fancy skin is in the top 15% of the most desired skins in the game, as determined by its daily sales volume and price.

Rarity

A well-known fact is that the XM1014 | Black Tie belongs to the huge group of 134 different skins for Shotgun, which makes them relatively rare to come across. Being a Restricted skin adds charm and makes a drop chance of 15.98% special.

Availability

The XM1014 | Black Tie is very cheap, with a price range of $0.18-$5.23, thus being within reach for any player. Judging by the 547.4K units currently part of public inventories, the skin is available in a lot of markets and can easily be purchased by anyone willing to add it to their CS2 inventory.

Versions

The float value of the XM1014 | Black Tie from 0.00 to 0.75 makes the skin available in all conditions. Along with each wear option, a StatTrak variant of the Black Tie is available in the market for collectors.

Community sentiment

The community love for XM1014 | Black Tie has been pretty remarkable, amassing over 6.1K votes on addskins.gg with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. This fact is further testified by the ownership of the skin by renowned CS2 pros like xyp9x, tarik, and adren.

Finish style

This XM1014 is quite stylish and classy, with a "Black Tie" finish as if it were dressed up for a formal occasion. The black-and-white color scheme is timeless in its own right, while the lack of pattern indexes promises a consistent and refined look.