Nova | Forest Leaves CS2 Price
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About the Nova | Forest Leaves
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 sand dune color scheme. <i>With Turner dead, we have a new priority: rescue Alex Kincaide - Felix Riley, Commanding Officer</i> The Nova | Forest Leaves is a Consumer-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Forest Leaves finish on the Nova.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Aztec Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.06 to 0.80. Due to its minimum float of 0.06, this skin cannot drop in Factory New condition. The best available condition is Minimal Wear, which affects both availability and pricing. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The Nova | Forest Leaves (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $65.52, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has declined 8.4% over 7 days and 8.4% over 30 days, which may present a buying opportunity. Across wear conditions, prices range from $4.57 (Field-Tested) to $65.52 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Nova | Forest Leaves has a community rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 141 votes. This mixed rating suggests the design appeals to some players while others prefer alternative finishes.
Price Analysis: Nova | Forest Leaves (Factory New)
Current Trend
The Nova | Forest Leaves (Factory New) shows a Bearish trend. -8.4% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending down - potential buying opportunity. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Nova | Forest Leaves?
Factory New (FN) Nova | Forest Leaves skins have float values between 0.00-0.07, showing minimal to no visible wear. Minimal Wear (MW) floats range from 0.07-0.15, with slight scratches or fading. Note: the Nova | Forest Leaves cannot drop in Factory New — its minimum float is 0.06, so the best available condition affects pricing significantly. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Forest Leaves pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Is the Nova | Forest Leaves a good budget option?
Yes, the Nova | Forest Leaves is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Forest Leaves aesthetic without breaking the bank. Budget skins like this are ideal for players building their first inventory or those who prefer spending on multiple skins rather than one expensive item. The lower price point also means less financial risk if you decide to trade or sell later.
What is the float value range for the Nova | Forest Leaves?
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). This skin cannot be obtained in Factory New condition due to its minimum float of 0.06. The best possible condition is Minimal Wear. Lower float values within any condition category (e.g., 0.01 vs 0.06 in Factory New) result in cleaner appearances and typically command higher prices. For high-value trades, always verify the exact float value using inspection tools.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Nova | Forest Leaves?
Prices for the Nova | Forest Leaves vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from the The Aztec Collection, this skin is available on third-party marketplaces. The Steam Community Market charges 15% fees, while third-party markets like Skinport, DMarket, and Buff163 offer lower prices with 2-10% fees. Compare real-time prices in the market comparison table above to find the best deal.
Can I use the Nova | Forest Leaves in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Nova | Forest Leaves are purely cosmetic and can be used in all CS2 game modes including competitive matchmaking, Premier, and professional tournaments. Skins provide no gameplay advantages or disadvantages - they only change the weapon's visual appearance. Many professional players use skins during official matches, and you'll often see high-value items like this featured in tournament broadcasts.
Is the Nova | Forest Leaves price going up or down?
The Nova | Forest Leaves is currently trending downward. Over the past 7 days, the price has decreased by 8.4%, and over the past 30 days it has dropped 8.4%. Price drops can result from new case releases flooding the market, seasonal fluctuations, or shifts in player preferences. This could represent a buying opportunity if you believe the skin will recover. Review the price history chart above for long-term context.
What collection is the Nova | Forest Leaves from?
The Nova | Forest Leaves is part of the The Aztec Collection. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
What is the story behind the Nova | Forest Leaves?
The in-game description reads: "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 sand dune color scheme. <i>With Turner dead, we have a new priority: rescue Alex Kincaide - Felix Riley, Commanding Officer</i>" The Forest Leaves finish on the Nova is a distinctive design that has made this skin a recognizable part of CS2's visual identity.
Which marketplace has the cheapest Nova | Forest Leaves right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, Skinport currently has the lowest price for the Nova | Forest Leaves at $42.47. However, prices change frequently as sellers list and buyers purchase. We recommend checking the marketplace comparison table above for the most current prices, and remember to factor in each marketplace's fees when comparing total costs.
