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Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)
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Details

Weapon
Nova
Float range
0.00 – 0.30
Category
Heavy
Paint index
3
Legacy model
No
Pattern
Candy Apple
Side
Both Teams
Trade-up contracts
Eligible

Colours

Gray 44%
Red 42%
Black 13%
Other 1%

Market activity

Liquidity
76 / 100
Strong
Popularity
46 / 100
Fair
Demand 100
Cost to sell 38
Speed to sell 62
Market supply 80
Sales velocity 87

Steam order book

B tier liquidity
Highest buy order
$0.13
Lowest sell listing
$0.18
Spread
$0.0527.78%
14.9k buy orders 1.7k sell listings

Renders

Minimal Wear
Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) — Dust II light, front

Game files

The textures CS2 builds this skin from, extracted from the game files.

Solid colourA single solid colour over the weapon — no pattern texture by design.

Palette
Industrial Grade The Italy Collection

Nova Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)

Minimal Wear

Lowest price

$0.10

on CS.Trade, the cheapest of 18 markets $0.04 less than Steam

Buy on CS.Trade
Median
$0.12
24 hours
0.0%
7 days
0.0%
30 days
−14.3%

6,342 listings across all markets

Marketsfor Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)

18 with a price
  • CS.Trade Lowest
    $0.10 Buy
  • BUFF163
    $0.10 Buy
  • CSBoard
    $0.11 Buy
  • Skinport
    $0.11 Buy
  • CS.MONEY
    $0.11 Buy
  • White.Market
    $0.12 Buy
  • Waxpeer
    $0.12 Buy
  • Skins.com
    $0.12 Buy
24 markets without a price

Price historyof Nova | Candy Apple

$0.12

−7.7% over 30D·median across markets

Oct 2, 2026 Nov 1, 2026

Price by float

The lowest price you can buy at, across markets, for each float. Jumps at the wear boundaries are real.

$0.11

cheapest at float 0.0900 · typical $0.13–$0.23 · 10 listings on 2 markets nearby

0.070.100.120.15
Cheapest Middle half of listings Median
Lowest cross-market price by float range
Float rangeLowest price
MW 0.07 – 0.09$0.11
0.09 – 0.11$0.11
0.11 – 0.13$0.11
0.13 – 0.15$5.06

In short

Origin

The Nova | Candy Apple can be obtained by opening DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package or EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package. It is also part of the The Italy Collection collection.

Rarity

The Nova | Candy Apple has a Industrial Grade rarity and is categorised as Heavy, with an estimated case drop chance of 0.485%.

Availability

The cheapest Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) is $0.10 on BUFF163, with prices across 18 markets ranging up to $1.91.

Price trend

Over the last 30 days the cross-market median price of the Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) went from $0.13 to $0.12 (−7.7%), with a low of $0.11 on Oct 23 and a high of $0.14 on Oct 12. That is +0.0% over the last 7 days. On the Steam Community Market the highest buy order is $0.13 and the lowest listing is $0.18 (14,933 buy orders, 1,711 listings).

Versions

The float value ranges from 0.00 to 0.30, available in 3 wear conditions. It also has a Souvenir version.

Finish Style

This Nova features the Candy Apple design.

Planning a contract with Nova | Candy Apple? Simulate output floats, odds and profit in the CS2 trade-up calculator.

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Nova | Candy Apple — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) cost?
As of Nov 2026, the cheapest Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) costs $0.10 on CS.Trade. CSSkinLab compares live prices across 18 CS2 marketplaces so you always see the cheapest offer first.
What is the float range of the Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear)?
The Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) has a float range of 0.00 – 0.30. Lower floats mean less visible wear on the skin. The Nova | Candy Apple exists in 3 wear tiers: Factory New, Minimal Wear and Field-Tested.
Does the Nova | Candy Apple come in StatTrak™ or Souvenir?
The Nova | Candy Apple also drops as a Souvenir version from tournament packages, but it does not exist in StatTrak™.
Can I use the Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) in a trade-up?
Yes. The Nova | Candy Apple (Minimal Wear) can be used as an input in a trade-up contract: combine ten Industrial Grade skins to receive one skin of the next rarity tier. Use the CSSkinLab trade-up calculator to find the best inputs and simulate float outcomes and ROI, or work backwards from a target skin with the reverse calculator.
Where does the Nova | Candy Apple drop from?
The Nova | Candy Apple drops from the DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package and EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package with an estimated drop chance of 0.485% per opening. It belongs to the The Italy Collection. You can also buy it directly from community marketplaces, usually for less than the cost of opening cases.
What rarity is the Nova | Candy Apple?
The Nova | Candy Apple is a Industrial Grade rarity skin. Rarity determines how often it drops and which trade-up contracts it fits into.