Factory New ST

489.82

Minimal Wear ST

182.49

Field-Tested ST

131.56

Factory New

303.32

Minimal Wear

98.88

Field-Tested

87.58

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Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponAWP
Finish

BOOM

Rarity

Classified

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"The Arms Deal"

AWP | BOOM (Factory New)
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AWP | BOOM (Factory New)

High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been painted using a hydrographic printed with comic book onomatopoeia over an orange base coat.
AWP | BOOM (Factory New)

Community rating: 4.41★

715 Votes

Community rating: 4.41★

715 Votes
High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been painted using a hydrographic printed with comic book onomatopoeia over an orange base coat.

Factory New ST

489.82

Minimal Wear ST

182.49

Field-Tested ST

131.56

Factory New

303.32

Minimal Wear

98.88

Field-Tested

87.58

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Containers

Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponAWP
Finish

BOOM

Rarity

Classified

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"The Arms Deal"

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Description

Float

The AWP | BOOM (Factory New), categorized under Rifles and primarily available in Factory New, features a float value range from 0.06 to 0.28. This range limits its availability to conditions like Factory New. AWP | BOOM (Factory New) is notable for having a BOOM pattern and developed by Valve. Currently priced at approximately 303.32 on markets like , it remains unpopular among collectors.

Chance of dropping

The AWP | BOOM (Factory New) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Classified rarity status, obtaining the BOOM is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.26% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The AWP | BOOM (Factory New) has garnered significant attention with over 715 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.41.

Overview

The AWP | BOOM is a gripping skin featuring a comic book-inspired explosion graphics. It stands out primarily due to its fiery orange and yellow color palate on a black base. It's a part of the Esports 2013 Collection and was introduced to the game in August 2013.

Rarity

The AWP | BOOM falls under the 'Covert' category making it highly rare and infrequently dropped. The one-of-a-kind design makes it highly sought after among Counter-Strike veterans and enthusiasts alike.

History

Since its introduction in August 2013, the AWP | BOOM has been a favorite among CS:GO players for its unforgettable design and the awe associated with its rarity.

Popularity

The skin remains popular among players due to its dynamic, comic-book like design. Its distinctive look gives players a sense of uniqueness and power.

Compatibility

The AWP | BOOM skin is exclusive to the AWP sniper rifle.

Unique Features

The uniqueness of the AWP | BOOM lies in its heavy line-art patterning combined with the explosion design, which adorns the entire weapon body.

Event

The AWP | BOOM skin first made its appearance during the esports 2013 event. More about the event can be found at Esports 2013.

Trivia

The skin's design is said to be inspired by comic books' explosive art, thus giving it its BOOM factor.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The design of the AWP | BOOM features complex layering of comic-inspired graphic design, making it technically impressive.

Reviews and Ratings

With its vibrant design, the AWP | BOOM has received consistent high ratings from the CS:GO community.

Historical Significance

The AWP | BOOM holds a special place as one of the few skins inspired by comic book art, thus making it an iconic part of CS:GO design history.

Reasons for Popularity

Players have favored the AWP | BOOM both for its association with the notable Esports 2013 and the novelty of its bold comic book aesthetic.

Influential Events

Introduced during the recognizable and widely participated Esports 2013 event, the skin immediately caught attention throughout the CS:GO community.

Creation Story

AWP | BOOM originated from an idea of incorporating comic art into CS:GO — mixing nostalgia and humor into a traditionally serious game.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The use of an explosion as a symbol may reflect the power and impact an AWP shot can have in the game, while the comic aesthetics inject an element of fun and novelty to the serious act of sniping.

Emotional Connection

The comic aspect of the skin offers players a light-hearted enjoyment, reminding them of the fun and entertaining side of the game.

Impact on Community

This skin influenced CS:GO towards more daring, unique, and playful design concepts, radically impacting future skin collections.

Usage in Esports

AWP | BOOM has made frequent appearances in various esports tournaments and has been the choice of many professional esports players due to its distinctive design and rarity.

Player Stories

Unboxing the AWP | BOOM has always been one of the top moments for players, due to its exciting design and the prestige that comes with its rarity.