SVNova | Quick SandWell-Worn$8.15Souvenir Nova | Quick Sand
Rarely Traded262 listings−44% vs avg
Float pricingWW$8.15
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Trend+70.9% over 30 daysTrend: +70.9% over 30 days. Open for the workings.
Today at $4.54 — 9.0% below the month's ceiling.
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About the Nova | Quick Sand
The Nova | Quick Sand is a Mil-Spec-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Quick Sand finish on the Nova — see All Nova skins.
Origin
The Nova | Quick Sand drops from Stockholm 2021 Dust II Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package and Rio 2022 Dust II Souvenir Package. It belongs to The 2021 Dust 2 Collection. A Souvenir edition drops from CS2 Major tournament matches.
Rarity
The Nova | Quick Sand is a Mil-Spec-grade skin.
Float and wear
The float value of the Nova | Quick Sand runs from 0.00 to 0.50. Not every wear exists for it, which is why some exteriors are scarcer and priced apart. Within a wear, a lower float looks cleaner in game and usually costs more.
Price
The Nova | Quick Sand (Well-Worn) has an aggregate market price of about $8.15. It is down 4.8% over 7 days and up 70.9% over 30 days. Across wears it ranges from $8.79 (Field-Tested) to $18.25 (Well-Worn).
Availability
27 marketplaces are quoting the Nova | Quick Sand right now. The comparison table above lists each one with its lowest price, and the cheapest is marked.
Versions
A Souvenir version drops from CS2 Major matches, with gold stickers for the event, the teams and the MVP; it is rarer than the standard skin.
Community rating
Readers rate the Nova | Quick Sand 4.0 out of 5 from 13,636 votes.
Price Analysis
Current Trend
The Souvenir Nova | Quick Sand (Well-Worn) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +70.9% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the affordable range.
Market Comparison
Compare prices above. 5-20% differences exist due to fees.
Timing Insight
Prices trending up - favorable for sellers. See charts for history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Factory New (FN) Nova | Quick Sand 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. The price gap between FN and MW varies by finish — some designs like the Quick Sand pattern hide wear better than others, making MW versions a strong value alternative.
Yes, the Nova | Quick Sand is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Quick Sand 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.
Float values in CS2 determine a skin's wear level on a scale from 0.00 (perfect) to 1.00 (maximum wear). With a float range of 0.00 to 0.50, this skin has specific wear availability that affects pricing. 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.
Prices for the Nova | Quick Sand vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. Originally from The 2021 Dust 2 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.
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Nova | Quick Sand cannot be obtained through regular case openings, making them significantly rarer than standard versions. The value depends heavily on which tournament, match, and player signatures are featured. High-profile player autographs (like s1mple or ZywOo) can multiply the skin's value several times over.
Yes, all weapon skins including the Nova | Quick Sand 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.
The Nova | Quick Sand is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 4.8%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 70.9%. Rising prices can indicate growing demand, reduced supply from case openings, or broader market-wide appreciation. Check the price chart above for detailed historical trends and to identify potential buying opportunities.
The Nova | Quick Sand has averaged $5.24 over the past 60 days, against $4.86 over 90 days, $3.66 over 180 days and $1.67 over 360 days. It currently trades at $8.15, 388.7% above its 360-day average. Longer averages smooth out the day-to-day noise of individual listings, so they describe what the Nova | Quick Sand is actually worth better than any single asking price does. Compare them against the live figures in the marketplace table above.
The Nova | Quick Sand is part of The 2021 Dust 2 Collection. Souvenir versions drop exclusively during CS2 Major tournament matches. All skins from the same collection share a rarity hierarchy, which affects trade-up contract possibilities and overall value.
Based on our real-time price comparison across 30+ marketplaces, DMarket currently has the lowest price for the Nova | Quick Sand at $4.54. 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.
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