Nova | Ranger

Budget-tier Nova with a full-range float profile that trades in a thin, stepped market; the upside lives in very clean StatTrak copies while the rest sits near a weak floor. Read the ladder before you list - float discipline and the Falchion Case pedigree are what move money here.

StatTrak™
Nova | Ranger CS2 skin
$0.31 $2.38
Category
Skin
Type
Shotgun
Weapon
Nova
Finish
Ranger
Finish Style
Custom Paint Job
Finish Catalog
484
Pattern Variants
No
Model Version
CS:GO
Popularity
86%
Designer
PoignantEnvy
Workshop
View Submission
Released
May 26th, 2015
Update
The Hunter and the Hunted

Community Rating

4.5
3300 votes

Nova | Ranger

Budget-tier Nova with a full-range float profile that trades in a thin, stepped market; the upside lives in very clean StatTrak copies while the rest sits near a weak floor. Read the ladder before you list - float discipline and the Falchion Case pedigree are what move money here.

Nova | Ranger prices

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WearVariantPrice
FN
Normal
from$2.38
MW
Normal
from$0.55
FT
Normal
from$0.70
WW
Normal
from$0.41
BS
Normal
from$0.31
FN
StatTrak
from$1.89
MW
StatTrak
from$0.61
FT
StatTrak
from$0.40
WearVariantPrice
FN
Normal
from$1.49
MW
Normal
from$0.40
FT
Normal
from$0.38
WW
Normal
from$0.18
BS
Normal
from$0.18
FN
StatTrak
from$1.17
MW
StatTrak
from$0.45
FT
StatTrak
from$0.25
Price history
All-time high
$4.47
All-time low
$0.13
1Y change
+215.2%

Liquidity

How quickly this skin converts to cash
86%
High
0100
The Falchion Collection
Collection
The Falchion Collection

Nova | Ranger in game

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Description

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Market position

This Nova sits squarely in the budget bracket among its peers, where activity is driven by bargain hunters and collectors who want a named designer piece without a premium price. That positioning means turnover is steady only for correctly priced copies and sellers need to accept that large moves come from the top tail, not the bulk of listings.

How the wear ladder is priced

The payout curve is a stepped ladder with clear gaps between tiers rather than a smooth slide; the StatTrak variant amplifies those steps. Clean copies jump relative to average wears, then the band flattens through the mid and high wears where the floor weakens.

Best value across the ladder

The midwear segment is where you get the most visual bang for your cashout because the paint retains the designer's palette while avoiding the clean-end premium. Once you climb past that mid segment toward cleaner floats, payouts stop being efficient for an average seller and only specialists chase the top grades.

The clean-end premium

Very clean StatTrak copies command multiples above the rest of the ladder, drawing the lion's share of buyer attention and value concentration. Those pieces become the market drivers; everything else trades at a discount in comparison.

Full float range

Float runs the full span so you can find everything from heavily worn to near-pristine in the Falchion Case pool, and that spread makes float discipline meaningful when choosing a sell target. Sellers who ignore float risk listing a copy where buyers expect a different look.

Rarity as a floor

Being Mil-Spec Grade gives the lower end a structural support that keeps even worn copies off rock bottom; rarity underpins a minimal baseline value across the ladder. That floor is not strong, but it prevents the worst wears from collapsing entirely.

Collection pedigree

Belonging to The Falchion Collection and carrying a Custom Paint Job by PoignantEnvy keeps this Nova relevant to case collectors and fans of that palette. The connection to the Falchion Case nudges demand from shoppers filtering by collection rather than by model alone.

The longer arc

Over the last year the skin re-rated up sharply and then pulled back hard in the last month, creating a short window where sellers can catch momentum or get stuck on the wrong side of a drop. Timing matters because the market moves in waves for these budget designer pieces.

Common pricing mistakes

The usual errors are pricing without checking for StatTrak, listing without float discipline, and treating the ladder as flat rather than stepped; those moves leave money on the table. Match the listing to the exact variant and wear, and price with the stepped shape in mind.

Sticker pairings

Dark team stickers and muted tones read clean on this Nova and pair well with the Custom Paint Job, while high-contrast esports badges can highlight the barrel and make a craft stand out. A tidy sticker layout on a clean StatTrak copy often lifts buyer interest more than the stickers themselves do on worn examples.

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Common questions about Nova | Ranger

Answers compiled from the Skins.Cash trading desk
How much can I cash out for right now?
Live payout spreads sit between $0.18-$1.49 depending on variant and float; check the live price block to see current takers and depth.
Why is this Nova priced where it is?
Pricing reflects Mil-Spec rarity, the Falchion Collection association, a full-range float profile, and a market that concentrates value at the clean StatTrak end while leaving a weak floor for average wears.
How much does float shift payout on this skin?
Float moves payout across a wide stepped ladder; the clean StatTrak end pays out around $1.49 while mid and worn copies sit closer to the floor.
What should I check before I list this Nova for sale?
Confirm whether the copy is StatTrak or standard, verify exact float against the stepped ladder, and compare to the live spread in the price block before committing to an ask.
What are buyers paying for Nova | Ranger at the moment?
Asks are currently shown in the range $0.31-$2.38 with the clean StatTrak end around $2.38; refer to the live asks for the tightest numbers.
Which stickers make the most sense on this finish?
Muted team badges and monochrome esports stickers sit tight with the Custom Paint Job and keep the piece readable; place them to frame the pattern and a clean StatTrak craft will draw pickup interest.
Where does this skin come from?
This Nova is sourced from the Falchion Case and belongs to The Falchion Collection, pairing a named designer finish with a case-based distribution that collectors track by collection.
How is Nova | Ranger different from similar budget Novas?
It stands out by virtue of PoignantEnvy's Custom Paint Job palette and a full float spread that creates a pronounced clean-end premium; rarity and the Falchion Case link further separate it from standard budget variants.

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