Nova | Hyper Beast (Battle-Scarred)
The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. It has been custom painted with a beastly creature in psychedelic colors.
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The Nova | Hyper Beast is a CS2 (CS:GO legacy) shotgun skin created for players who want bold, high-energy styling. It’s part of The Wildfire Collection and can be traced back to the CS:GO era content pipeline, where paint themes and finish patterns were introduced through official updates and collection releases.
As a Classified rarity skin, Nova | Hyper Beast sits above standard grades and is generally less common than lower-tier weapon finishes. While exact drop chances aren’t publicly guaranteed, Classified items are typically designed to be rarer pulls compared to lower rarities when opening eligible containers such as the Operation Wildfire Case.
This skin is available in multiple wear conditions, including Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, and Battle-Scarred—allowing players to choose a finish level that fits their preference. StatTrak is available, meaning you can track weapon kills, while Souvenir versions are not available for this specific skin. The float range (0.0–0.6) covers from pristine appearances into more worn variations.
Visually, the Hyper Beast finish delivers a dynamic, beast-inspired aesthetic with vivid, pattern-driven contrast across the receiver and body. The paint index 537 corresponds to the specific pattern mapping for this variant, giving it a recognizable look tied to the Hyper Beast theme—often appreciated for its aggressive color work and collector-friendly identity.
To obtain Nova | Hyper Beast, players typically look for it via Operation Wildfire Case openings. It’s also tied to The Wildfire Collection, which makes it an appealing target for both case investors and players who prefer browsing collection sets rather than individual listings.
In the CS2 community, the Hyper Beast family is widely recognized for its distinctive flair and strong visual impact, and Nova variants are particularly popular among players who want a more standout appearance for the Nova shotgun. With Classified rarity, StatTrak availability, and multiple wear options, Nova | Hyper Beast remains a sought-after pick for players aiming to combine rarity with an unmistakable finish.