Description

The M249 | Shipping Forecast (Field-Tested) is a robust light machine gun designed for players who prefer trades of slower fire rates for enhanced accuracy and a higher ammo capacity. Its unique hydrographic design features a zodiac motif, adding an element of intrigue that reflects the unknown possibilities of the future.

Skin History

The M249 | Shipping Forecast was first introduced to CS2 on May 26th, 2015, as part of "The Hunter and the Hunted" update.

Appearance and Pattern Features

This skin is painted in a "Hydrographic" style, featuring a blue tint that dominates its appearance. The finish is characterized by a pattern created through a floating hydrographic film, which adheres to the weapon parts, resulting in a visually appealing design.

Float Range

The float value for the M249 | Shipping Forecast ranges from 0.15 to 0.37, indicating that it is classified as Field-Tested. This level of wear reflects moderate usage, with the skin maintaining a relatively intact appearance.

Price and Availability

The price of the M249 | Shipping Forecast has shown stable dynamics in the market, remaining accessible compared to other Industrial Grade machinegun skins. Over time, it has neither drastically increased nor decreased, making it a consistent option for players.

Rarity

The M249 | Shipping Forecast is classified as Industrial Grade, making it one of the more common machinegun skins available in the game. This rarity means that while it is not the rarest skin, it still holds value among players.

Case and Drop Chance

This skin cannot be obtained from opening any containers, as it is part of The Gods and Monsters Collection. Its drop chance is considered common within the game.

Popularity

With a popularity rating of 85%, the M249 | Shipping Forecast ranks in the top 15% of the most popular items in CS2, based on daily sales volume and pricing.