Nova | Gila

Nova | Gila is a Counter-Strike 2 skin for the Nova pistol, built on the classic CS:GO “legacy” model line. As part of the broader Glove Collection ecosystem, it’s associated with the same case-era content style players came to recognize in CS:GO, making it a familiar choice for those who prefer legacy-looking weapon skins in modern CS2.

The skin is classified as Restricted rarity. While exact drop chances are not publicly guaranteed, Restricted items generally fall into the mid-tier of the rarity spectrum—more obtainable than classified and higher rarities, yet still less common than consumer-grade weapon skins. Its popularity among players often reflects a balance of visual distinctiveness and the mid-range rarity profile.

Nova | Gila is available in multiple conditions: Factory New (0.00–0.07), Minimal Wear (0.07–0.15), and Field-Tested (0.15–0.30), matching the listed float range of 0.00 to 0.30. StatTrak is available (Yes), allowing you to track kills with this skin. Souvenir is not available, so collectors looking for event-only souvenir variants won’t find one for this particular finish.

Visually, the finish is identified as Gila, and it uses paint index 634. The “Gila” pattern is known for its high-contrast, graphic appearance that stands out against the Nova’s compact silhouette—making it an appealing skin for players who want bold artwork rather than subtle coloration.

To obtain Nova | Gila, players should look for the Glove Case, as it is listed as a case drop item. It’s also tied to The Glove Collection, meaning it’s commonly discussed alongside other notable glove and weapon skin content from that same collection context.

Overall, Nova | Gila is regarded positively by the community for its restricted-tier accessibility and eye-catching pattern style. For players assembling a themed inventory within Glove Collection items—or simply seeking a distinctive Nova skin—Nova | Gila offers a strong mix of look, rarity, and wear variety without requiring higher-tier rarity status.