Description

The SSG 08 | Death Strike (Battle-Scarred) is a low-damage but cost-effective sniper rifle, ideal for early-round long-range engagements. This skin features a custom paint job showcasing sand streams over an emperor scorpion, making it visually striking and a smart choice for players looking for both functionality and aesthetics.

Skin History

The SSG 08 | Death Strike was introduced to CS2 on September 21, 2021, as part of the Austin 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package in conjunction with the "Operation Riptide" update.

Appearance and Pattern Features

This skin is designed with a "Custom Paint Job" finish that showcases a brown tint, complemented by intricate patterns that enhance its unique look. The Death Strike finish allows for extensive customization in colors, making it suitable for various styles.

Float Range

The float value for the SSG 08 | Death Strike ranges from 0.00 to 0.80, allowing for all exterior conditions. Given that this specific skin is Battle-Scarred, the float will range from 0.45 to 1.00, indicating higher wear levels and more visible imperfections.

Price and Availability

The price of the SSG 08 | Death Strike has shown a trend of increasing over time, reflecting its popularity and rarity among sniper rifle skins. Compared to other skins of the same type, it holds a competitive value, making it a sought-after item in the market.

Rarity

This skin is classified as "Classified," meaning it is one of 146 other sniper rifle skins and is considered a rare drop with an estimated drop chance of only 3.2%.

Case and Drop Chance

The SSG 08 | Death Strike can be obtained by opening the Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Dust II Souvenir Package, or the Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package. Its estimated drop chance stands at just 3.2%.

Popularity

With a popularity rating of 95%, the SSG 08 | Death Strike is currently extremely popular among players, indicating strong demand and significant sales volume.