XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred)

Description

The XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred) is a powerful fully automatic shotgun that unleashes a maelstrom of firepower, making it well worth the higher price by filling a room with a swarm of deadly projectiles with ease. The exterior features a hunting camo hydrographic that resembles the appearance of a photograph, adding a bit of realism to its already fearsome presence.

History

The XM1014 | Blaze Orange was added to the CS2 virtual theater on August 14th, 2013, during "The Arms Deal" update, turning players on with its bright and strikingly orange design. This battle-scarred version of the XM1014 shotgun has become a symbol of resilience and battle-worn experience over the years, with its worn appearance telling the tale of countless intense firefights and unwavering dedication on the virtual frontlines.

Origin

The XM1014 | Blaze Orange was a rare drop, not featured in any of the standard case openings. As a matter of fact, this skin was only released as part of The Militia Collection-a very limited collection of weapons themed after the infamous rebel faction known only as The Militia.

Popularity

The fact that the XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred) is popular in CS2 is demonstrated with 65% of popularity, having good sales volume daily, and a consistent price. It means many players like this skin and are ready to spend some money for it to be in their arsenal.

Rarity

The XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred) is one of 134 other shotgun skins that exist in CS2. This skin has a Mil-Spec Grade rarity classification, which makes it fairly common to drop, with an estimated drop chance of 79.92%.

Availability

Prices for XM1014 | Blaze Orange Battle-Scarred changed from $7.77 to $78.84, which marks that this skin would be kind of cheap for quite a big group of gamers. One more proof is the popularity of this skin as it's trading on several markets. Because it is available for sale in enough amounts, its purchasing isn't a problem for people willing to do it. This popular skin has 2.6K units in open CS2 inventories.

Versions

The float range of the XM1014 | Blaze Orange Battle-Scarred ranges from 0.06-0.80, so a wide range exists for exteriors of this skin. No StatTrak nor Souvenir variants of the Blaze Orange exist.

Community sentiment

The XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred) has been in the limelight of the CS2 community, having more than 6.9K votes on addskins.gg with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This skin is owned by krystal, a professional CS2 player, which adds to the overall community sentiment.

Finish style

This well-known XM1014 has a "Hydrographic" style, and the disassembled weapon parts are carefully dipped through a floating hydrographic film on a water tank. The Blaze Orange paint then covers the surface in a pattern. The dominant vibrant orange tint is the major color of this skin, while the overall appearance is modified by the pattern index, adding variation to the Blaze Orange finish.

Price forecast

According to the forecast, the price of the XM1014 | Blaze Orange (Battle-Scarred) is expected grow to $ 22.21 (11.66%) in a month. After that, in the next quarter it will drop to $ 19.71 (-0.9%). Further ahead, it is pojected to fall to $ 19.41 (-2.41%) in half a year. Then, in a calendar year, it will likely rise to $ 25.66 (29.01%). Confidence is low — it is advised to avoid.