Nova | Candy Apple Factory New
Industrial | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Heavy |
| Weapon | Nova |
| Skin Name | Candy Apple |
| Set | The Italy Collection |
| Grade | Industrial |
| Float | 0.00 -- 0.30 |
| Finish Style | Solid Color |
| Finish Catalog | #3 |
| Released | November 28, 2013 |
| Model | CS2 |
| StatTrak™ | Unavailable |
| Souvenir | Available |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.00 and 0.30, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested conditions.
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the Nova | Candy Apple is considered niche, recording 32,493 transactions over the past 30 days. Sellers can expect fast turnaround due to high demand.
Grade Details
Among 212 Heavy skins in the game, the Nova | Candy Apple holds a Industrial classification -- a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer.
Market Value
Priced between $0.11 and $0.26, the Nova | Candy Apple falls into the budget-friendly bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 2,652,893+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.00 to 0.30, meaning this skin ships in 3 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested. Souvenir editions can also be obtained from tournament drops.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
Nova | Candy Apple accepts float values from 0.00 to 0.30. This skin is restricted from dropping in Field-Tested, Well-Worn, or Battle-Scarred condition.
Historical Pricing
Nova | Candy Apple -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $0.26 | Buff163 | $0.36 | 6 |
| Minimal Wear | $0.10 | Buff163 Buy | $0.17 | 6 |
| Field-Tested | $0.10 | Buff163 Buy | $0.18 | 6 |
About Nova | Candy Apple
The Nova | Candy Apple is classified as Industrial grade, placing it among the heavy category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Italy Collection. Souvenir copies exist as well, dropped during major CS2 tournaments.
Currently listed in 3 wear tiers: Factory New ($0.26) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($0.11) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, and Field-Tested ($0.12) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38.
Float values for the Nova | Candy Apple fall between 0.00 and 0.30. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.00, the finish appears pristine; at 0.30, 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 Candy Apple uses a Solid Color finish technique (paint index #3). A simple yet effective finish style that applies a uniform, solid color across the surface of the weapon. This style emphasizes simplicity and consistency, ensuring that the color covers the weapon entirely without any patterns, gradients, or other embellishments. This skin uses the updated CS2 model.
The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has individual parts spray-painted solid colors in a red and black color scheme.
The Nova is classified as a heavy in CS2 , available in-game for $1,050. Base damage output is 26 with a fire rate of 68 RPM. See all Nova skins for additional options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is Nova | Candy Apple?
- The Nova | Candy Apple ranges from $0.11 to $0.26 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $0.26, Minimal Wear starts at $0.11, Field-Tested starts at $0.12.
- What rarity is Nova | Candy Apple?
- Nova | Candy Apple is a Industrial grade skin from the The Italy Collection. Industrial is a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy Nova | Candy Apple?
- The cheapest listing for Nova | Candy Apple (Factory New) is currently $0.26 on Buff163. Compare prices across all 6 marketplaces above.
- What float range does Nova | Candy Apple have?
- Nova | Candy Apple has a float range of 0.00 to 0.30. This means it can drop in Factory New condition and cannot exceed 0.30 float value.
- Is Nova | Candy Apple available in StatTrak?
- No, Nova | Candy Apple is not available in StatTrak. Only skins obtainable from weapon cases can have StatTrak versions.
- What collection is Nova | Candy Apple from?
- Nova | Candy Apple is from the The Italy Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.