M249 | Shipping Forecast Factory New
Industrial | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Heavy |
| Weapon | M249 |
| Skin Name | Shipping Forecast |
| Set | The Gods and Monsters Collection |
| Grade | Industrial |
| Float | 0.00 -- 0.50 |
| Finish Style | Hydrographic |
| Finish Catalog | #452 |
| Released | May 26, 2015 |
| Model | Legacy (CS:GO) |
| StatTrak™ | Unavailable |
| Souvenir | Unavailable |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.00 and 0.50, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred conditions.
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the M249 | Shipping Forecast is considered niche, recording 302 transactions over the past 30 days. This item trades at a steady pace on most platforms.
Grade Details
Among 210 Heavy skins in the game, the M249 | Shipping Forecast holds a Industrial classification -- a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer.
Market Value
Priced between $19.26 and $20.56, the M249 | Shipping Forecast falls into the affordable bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 39,495+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.00 to 0.50, meaning this skin ships in 5 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
M249 | Shipping Forecast accepts float values from 0.00 to 0.50.
Historical Pricing
M249 | Shipping Forecast -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $20.56 | Buff163 | $20.56 | 1 |
| Minimal Wear | $19.26 | Buff163 | $19.26 | 1 |
| Field-Tested | $20.07 | Buff163 | $20.07 | 1 |
| Well-Worn | $19.96 | Buff163 | $19.96 | 1 |
| Battle-Scarred | $19.65 | Buff163 | $19.65 | 1 |
About M249 | Shipping Forecast
The M249 | Shipping Forecast is classified as Industrial grade, placing it among the heavy category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Gods and Monsters Collection.
Currently listed in 5 wear tiers: Factory New ($20.56) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($19.26) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($20.07) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($19.96) -- significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($19.65) -- heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
Float values for the M249 | Shipping Forecast fall between 0.00 and 0.50. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.00, the finish appears pristine; at 0.50, noticeable wear is present. The Float Checker tool can inspect individual values, and the Float Guide explains the system in detail.
To find the best price, use the Skin Compare utility to weigh alternatives, or monitor trends via the Price Tracker. The Market Trends dashboard provides broader investment data. If you're considering trade-ups with this skin, the Trade-Up Calculator can help you evaluate potential outcomes, and our Trading Guide covers marketplace best practices.
The Shipping Forecast uses a Hydrographic finish technique (paint index #452). A specialized water-transfer printing technique used to apply intricate, detailed patterns and designs. The process allows for highly complex images and textures to be wrapped onto the weapon's surface, giving it a unique and vibrant appearance that stands out from other styles. This skin currently uses the legacy CS:GO model.
A strong open-area LMG, the M249 is the perfect choice for players willing to trade a slow fire rate for increased accuracy and a high ammo capacity. It has been painted with a hydrographic in a zodiac motif.
The M249 is classified as a heavy in CS2 , available in-game for $5,200. Base damage output is 32 with a fire rate of 750 RPM. See all M249 skins for additional options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is M249 | Shipping Forecast?
- The M249 | Shipping Forecast ranges from $19.26 to $20.56 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $20.56, Minimal Wear starts at $19.26, Field-Tested starts at $20.07, Well-Worn starts at $19.96, Battle-Scarred starts at $19.65.
- What rarity is M249 | Shipping Forecast?
- M249 | Shipping Forecast is a Industrial grade skin from the The Gods and Monsters Collection. Industrial is a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy M249 | Shipping Forecast?
- The cheapest listing for M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) is currently $20.56 on Buff163. Compare prices across all 1 marketplaces above.
- What float range does M249 | Shipping Forecast have?
- M249 | Shipping Forecast has a float range of 0.00 to 0.50. This means it can drop in Factory New condition and cannot exceed 0.50 float value.
- Is M249 | Shipping Forecast available in StatTrak?
- No, M249 | Shipping Forecast is not available in StatTrak. Only skins obtainable from weapon cases can have StatTrak versions.
- What collection is M249 | Shipping Forecast from?
- M249 | Shipping Forecast is from the The Gods and Monsters Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.