SSG 08 | Tropical Storm Factory New
Industrial | Class | Skin |
| Weapon Type | Rifle |
| Weapon | SSG 08 |
| Skin Name | Tropical Storm |
| Set | The Mirage Collection |
| Grade | Industrial |
| Float | 0.06 -- 0.80 |
| Finish Style | Spray-Paint |
| Finish Catalog | #233 |
| Released | November 28, 2013 |
| Model | CS2 |
| StatTrak™ | Unavailable |
| Souvenir | Available |
Float Range
This skin drops with float values between 0.06 and 0.80, available in Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred conditions.
Collection
Popularity
Ranked in the top 99% of all skins, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is considered niche, recording 620 transactions over the past 30 days. This item trades at a steady pace on most platforms.
Grade Details
Among 476 Rifle skins in the game, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm holds a Industrial classification -- a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer.
Market Value
Priced between $21.83 and $117.19, the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm falls into the affordable bracket. Currently widely available with high supply across 36,458+ active listings.
Exterior Conditions
Float values span from 0.06 to 0.80, meaning this skin ships in 5 exteriors: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred. Souvenir editions can also be obtained from tournament drops.
Market Statistics
Available Conditions
Float Range
SSG 08 | Tropical Storm accepts float values from 0.06 to 0.80.
Historical Pricing
SSG 08 | Tropical Storm -- Pricing by Condition
Cross-marketplace price data for each wear tier. All values in USD.
| Condition | Lowest | Source | Average | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory New | $14.57 | Buff163 Buy | $107.77 | 6 |
| Minimal Wear | $19.48 | Buff163 Buy | $26.49 | 6 |
| Field-Tested | $20.07 | Buff163 Buy | $24.09 | 6 |
| Well-Worn | $2.93 | Buff163 Buy | $21.96 | 6 |
| Battle-Scarred | $22.32 | CS.Money | $34.07 | 6 |
About SSG 08 | Tropical Storm
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is classified as Industrial grade, placing it among the rifle category in Counter-Strike 2. It belongs to the The Mirage Collection. Souvenir copies exist as well, dropped during major CS2 tournaments.
Currently listed in 5 wear tiers: Factory New ($117.19) -- near-perfect condition with minimal scratches, float value between 0.00 and 0.07, Minimal Wear ($26.15) -- slight cosmetic wear with minor scratches, float value between 0.07 and 0.15, Field-Tested ($21.83) -- moderate wear with visible scratches and marks, float value between 0.15 and 0.38, Well-Worn ($27.58) -- significant wear with noticeable scratches and fading, float value between 0.38 and 0.45, and Battle-Scarred ($38.09) -- heavy wear with major scratches, chips and fading, float value between 0.45 and 1.00.
Float values for the SSG 08 | Tropical Storm fall between 0.06 and 0.80. Skins with lower float values display fewer visual imperfections. At 0.06, the finish appears pristine; at 0.80, 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 Tropical Storm uses a Spray-Paint finish technique (paint index #233). This finish mimics the look of a spray-painted weapon, often with rough, uneven edges and color transitions. The technique can range from graffiti-like freehand designs to more organized stencil work, providing a rugged, street-art aesthetic to the weapon's surface. This skin uses the updated CS2 model.
The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been spray-painted using cardboard cutouts, fine mesh, and palm leaves as stencils.
The SSG 08 is classified as a rifle in CS2 , available in-game for $1,700. Base damage output is 88 with a fire rate of 48 RPM. See all SSG 08 skins for additional options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is SSG 08 | Tropical Storm?
- The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm ranges from $21.83 to $117.19 depending on wear condition. Factory New starts at $117.19, Minimal Wear starts at $26.15, Field-Tested starts at $21.83, Well-Worn starts at $27.58, Battle-Scarred starts at $38.09.
- What rarity is SSG 08 | Tropical Storm?
- SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is a Industrial grade skin from the The Mirage Collection. Industrial is a common grade, slightly rarer than Consumer in CS2.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy SSG 08 | Tropical Storm?
- The cheapest listing for SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Factory New) is currently $14.57 on Buff163 Buy. Compare prices across all 6 marketplaces above.
- What float range does SSG 08 | Tropical Storm have?
- SSG 08 | Tropical Storm has a float range of 0.06 to 0.80. This means it has a minimum float of 0.06 and cannot exceed 0.80 float value.
- Is SSG 08 | Tropical Storm available in StatTrak?
- No, SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is not available in StatTrak. Only skins obtainable from weapon cases can have StatTrak versions.
- What collection is SSG 08 | Tropical Storm from?
- SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is from the The Mirage Collection. Other skins from this collection can be found on the collection page.