Description

The StatTrak™ Nova | Bloomstick (Minimal Wear) is a classified Nova skin designed for players who care about both visuals and gameplay comfort. The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been airbrushed by hand with a cherry blossom motif, then given a high-gloss top coat. As a StatTrak version, it includes a built-in kill counter, making it a more premium choice compared to the regular variant.

Color Palette

This style enables extremely customized looks in a full range of colors. The primary color of this skin is composed of a red tint.

Pattern Style

Different pattern indexes have no effect on the Bloomstick finish.

Float Range

This skin is not heavily affected by float variations, and its appearance stays relatively consistent across most copies on the market. The Minimal Wear version keeps the skin looking clean overall, with only small, barely noticeable signs of use on the model.

Rarity & Drop Details

The Nova | Bloomstick is one of 155 other Shotgun skins. The rarity of the skin is Classified, which makes the Bloomstick a very rare drop with an estimated drop chance of only 3.2%. Within the item structure it is a Nova Shotgun, which defines where players typically use it in their loadouts.

Release History

The Nova | Bloomstick was first introduced to CS2 on July 10th, 2014. It was released as part of the eSports 2014 Summer Case, alongside the "Summer is heating up" update. The Nova | Bloomstick can be obtained by opening a eSports 2014 Summer Case container. The skin is also part of the The eSports 2014 Summer Collection.

Popularity & Price Trends

With a popularity of 85%, the Nova | Bloomstick is currently in the top 15% of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin. As a StatTrak variant, it generally trades at a premium over the non-StatTrak version, appealing to players who care about visible kill statistics.