The Nova | Baroque Orange features the Baroque Orange finish on the Nova, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. With the lowest prices starting around $458.07 across 30+ marketplaces, it offers strong value for its visual appeal and rarity. It belongs to the Canals Collection. Find the lowest prices by comparing listings across 30+ marketplaces below.
About the Nova | Baroque Orange
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 | Baroque Orange is a Restricted-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Baroque Orange finish on the Nova.
How to Obtain: It belongs to the Canals Collection.
Float Value and Wear: This skin has a float value range of 0.00 to 0.50. This restricted float range means not all wear conditions are available, which can affect rarity and pricing for specific exteriors. Lower float values within each condition tier produce a cleaner in-game appearance and typically command higher prices.
Price and Market Trends: The Nova | Baroque Orange (Well-Worn) has a median market price of approximately $458.07, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The 7-day trend is +0.2% and the 30-day trend is +186.5%. Across wear conditions, prices range from $115.82 (Field-Tested) to $458.07 (Well-Worn).
Community Rating: The Nova | Baroque Orange has a community rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 12,615 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Nova skins.
Price Analysis: Nova | Baroque Orange (Well-Worn)
Current Trend
The Nova | Baroque Orange (Well-Worn) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +186.5% (30d).
Market Position
Trades in the budget 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
What's the difference between Factory New and Minimal Wear for the Nova | Baroque Orange?
Factory New (FN) 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 visible on close inspection. For the Nova | Baroque Orange, the price difference between FN and MW can range from 10% to over 100% depending on how visible the wear is on this particular finish. Some finishes hide wear better than others, making MW versions excellent value alternatives.
Is the Nova | Baroque Orange worth the price?
The Nova | Baroque Orange sits in the mid-to-high price bracket, offering strong value for several reasons: It features a distinctive Baroque Orange design that stands out in-game, maintains good liquidity for trading, and has historically held its value well. For players who main the Nova, this skin offers an excellent balance of visual appeal and investment stability compared to budget alternatives.
What is the float value range for the Nova | Baroque Orange?
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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Nova | Baroque Orange?
Prices vary across marketplaces due to fees, regional pricing, and seller competition. The Steam Community Market is convenient but charges 15% fees. Third-party markets like Skinport, DMarket, and Buff163 often offer lower prices with fees ranging from 5-10%. For the Nova | Baroque Orange, we recommend comparing prices on this page's market comparison table above, which shows real-time listings from multiple verified marketplaces. Trading sites may offer even better deals if you have items to exchange.
Is the Nova | Baroque Orange a good investment?
Investment potential depends on several factors. Key considerations: (1) Check the 30-day and 90-day price trends shown in the charts above; (2) Consider whether this skin is from an active or discontinued case; (3) Evaluate overall CS2 market conditions. Past performance doesn't guarantee future returns, but Nova | Baroque Orange has maintained steady trading interest. Diversifying across multiple items typically reduces risk.
Can I use the Nova | Baroque Orange in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Nova | Baroque Orange 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 | Baroque Orange price going up or down?
The Nova | Baroque Orange is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 0.2%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 186.5%. 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.
Which marketplace has the cheapest Nova | Baroque Orange right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, LOOTFARM currently has the lowest price for the Nova | Baroque Orange at $42.18. 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.
