Summary

CategorySkin
TypeHEAVY
WeaponNova
FinishCandy Apple
Finish StyleSolid Color
Finish Catalog3
DesignerValve
ReleasedNovember 27, 2013
Popularity90%
Item ClassNormal
Classified

Colors

Origin

Not available in any containers

Technical Data

StatTrak™Not Supported
SouvenirDisabled

Professional Players

No professional player data available

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Nova | Candy Apple Market Price History

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Price Statistics

Current Price
$0.89
Market Cap
$89

Price Ranges

7 Day Low
$0.89
7 Day High
$0.89
30 Day Low
$0.2
30 Day High
$0.89
52 Week Low
$0.2
52 Week High
$0.89
All Time Low
$0.2
All Time High
$0.89

Last updated: 1/10/2026, 7:38:20 AM

Skin Details

Description

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. _Great on cars, better on weapons_

History

The Nova | Candy Apple was first introduced to CS2 12 years ago, on November 27th, 2013. It was released as part of the EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package, alongside the "Out with the old, in with the new" update.

Origin

The Nova | Candy Apple can be obtained by opening a DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package or EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package container. The skin is also part of the The Italy Collection.

Popularity

With a popularity of 90%, the Nova | Candy Apple is currently extremely popular, which makes it one of the most popular items in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin.

Rarity

The Nova | Candy Apple is one of 157 other Shotgun skins. The rarity of the skin is Industrial Grade, which makes the Candy Apple a rather common occurrence in the game.

Availability

With a price range between $0.89 and $0.89, the Nova | Candy Apple is a pretty affordable skin. Fortunately, it's currently widely available and can be purchased on multiple different markets.

Versions

The float value of the Nova | Candy Apple ranges from 0.00 to 0.30, which makes the skin available in Factory New, Minimal Wear and Field-Tested. For each exterior, there also exists a Souvenir version for the Candy Apple.

Finish Style

This Nova has been painted in a "Solid Color" style, with the Candy Apple finish. Individual components of the weapon are painted with up to four unique colors before reassembly. The primary color of this skin is composed of a red tint. Different pattern indexes have no effect on the Candy Apple finish. The skin uses the new CS2 model.

Quick Facts & FAQ

What is the price of Candy Apple (factory new)?

Candy Apple (factory new) is currently priced at $0.89 on the Steam Market.

What is the Nova | Candy Apple?

The Nova | Candy Apple is a Covert grade skin for the Nova in Counter-Strike 2. It features a Custom Paint Job finish and was designed by Valve.

When was the Candy Apple released?

The Candy Apple was first introduced to CS2 on November 27, 2013 as part of the "Out with the old, in with the new" update.

What is the rarity of Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple is classified as Classified rarity, making it a collectible skin with limited availability.

Does Candy Apple (factory new) have a StatTrak™ version?

No, Candy Apple does not have a StatTrak™ version available.

What wear levels are available for Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple has a float value range from 0.00 to 1.00, making it available in 5 wear conditions: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, Battle-Scarred.

Which cases contain Candy Apple?

Candy Apple is not available in any standard weapon cases.

What collections feature the Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple is not currently associated with any specific collection.

How popular is the Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple has a popularity rating of 90%, indicating moderate popularity within the community.

What colors does the Candy Apple feature?

The Candy Apple features a color scheme of red.

Who designed the Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple was created by the community designer "Valve", showcasing exceptional artistic talent and creativity.

What is the finish style of Candy Apple?

The Candy Apple uses a Solid Color finish style with catalog ID 3.

Can I trade the Candy Apple?

Yes, the Candy Apple can be traded on the Steam Community Market and various third-party trading platforms. The current market price is $0.89.

Which pro players own Nova | Candy Apple?

Professional player ownership data for Nova | Candy Apple is currently being updated. Check back soon for this information.