The Nova | Rain Station features the Rain Station finish on the Nova, a popular choice in the CS2 skin economy. With prices as low as $0.29 across 30+ marketplaces, it's an accessible option for players building their inventory. The price has been rising strongly, up 45.0% this week and 45.0% over the past month.
About the Nova | Rain Station
The Nova | Rain Station is an Industrial-grade skin in Counter-Strike 2, featuring the Rain Station finish on the Nova.
Price and Market Trends: The Nova | Rain Station (Factory New) has a median market price of approximately $0.29, with the lowest listing prices available in the marketplace comparison below. The price has been trending upward, gaining 45.0% over the past 7 days and 45.0% over 30 days, suggesting growing demand. Across wear conditions, prices range from $0.11 (Minimal Wear) to $0.27 (Factory New).
Community Rating: The Nova | Rain Station has a community rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 3,936 votes. This above-average rating suggests the community considers it a solid choice among Nova skins.
Souvenir Edition: The Souvenir Nova | Rain Station is an exclusive drop from CS2 Major tournament matches, adorned with gold stickers commemorating the event, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir editions are significantly rarer and more collectible than standard versions.
Price Analysis: Souvenir Nova | Rain Station (Factory New)
Current Trend
The Souvenir Nova | Rain Station (Factory New) shows a Strongly bullish trend. +45.0% (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 | Rain Station?
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 | Rain Station, 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 | Rain Station a good budget option?
Yes, the Nova | Rain Station is an excellent budget-friendly choice. Priced affordably, it offers the Rain Station 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.
Where is the cheapest place to buy the Nova | Rain Station?
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 | Rain Station, 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.
What makes Souvenir Nova | Rain Station special?
Souvenir skins are exclusive drops from CS2 Major tournament matches. They feature gold stickers commemorating the specific match, teams, and MVP player. Souvenir Nova | Rain Station 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.
Can I use the Nova | Rain Station in competitive CS2?
Yes, all weapon skins including the Nova | Rain Station 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 | Rain Station price going up or down?
The Nova | Rain Station is currently trending upward. Over the past 7 days, the price has increased by 45.0%, and over the past 30 days it has risen 45.0%. 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 | Rain Station right now?
Based on our real-time price comparison across 15+ marketplaces, SkinBay currently has the lowest price for the Nova | Rain Station at $0.11. 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.
