Factory New

11 582.42

Minimal Wear

9 958.05

Field-Tested

7 952.25

Well-Worn

6 450

Battle-Scarred

6 070.88

Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponAWP
Finish

Gungnir

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Shattered Web"

AWP | Gungnir (Minimal Wear)
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AWP | Gungnir (Minimal Wear)

High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. Odin's spear travels down this custom painted pearlescent blue and ivory AWP. A weapon for the Allfather
AWP | Gungnir (Minimal Wear)

Community rating: 4.07★

968 Votes

Community rating: 4.07★

968 Votes
High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. Odin's spear travels down this custom painted pearlescent blue and ivory AWP. A weapon for the Allfather

Factory New

11 582.42

Minimal Wear

9 958.05

Field-Tested

7 952.25

Well-Worn

6 450

Battle-Scarred

6 070.88

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Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponAWP
Finish

Gungnir

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Shattered Web"

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Description

Chance of dropping

The AWP | Gungnir (Minimal Wear) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Covert rarity status, obtaining the Gungnir is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.64% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The AWP | Gungnir (Minimal Wear) has garnered significant attention with over 968 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.07.

Overview

The AWP | Gungnir stands out with its mythological design predominantly in shades of blue, black, and white. It hails from the The Collectors Cache Collection and was released in December 2019.

Rarity

The Gungnir is considered 'Covert' rarity, ranking it as exceptionally infrequent with a very low drop rate. The stemming desirability of this skin is due to its rarity and appealing design.

History

The AWP | Gungnir was introduced to the world of CS:GO during Operation Shattered Web, where it quickly made a name for itself due to its intricate design.

Popularity

The AWP | Gungnir is well-liked amongst players for its unique aesthetics and implications of status, being frequently showcased in various gameplay videos and live-streams.

Compatibility

The Gungnir skin is compatible exclusively with the AWP sniper rifle.

Unique Features

The Gungnir is characterized by its runic designs and a depiction of Odin's legendary spear from which the skin derives its name, providing the skin with a distinct, appealing look.

Event

It was introduced as part of Operation Shattered Web, notably bringing in a number of unique skins and challenges.

Trivia

The skin's runic design ties it to Norse mythology, taking its name from the spear of the Norse god Odin, which is reputed never to miss its mark; an attribute quite fitting for an AWP skin.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

Technical aspects of the Gungnir skin feature detailed runic insignias and lore-rich patterns, achieved via advanced graphical techniques.

Reviews and Ratings

The AWP | Gungnir is widely appraised by the CS:GO community, with players praising its thematic design and its tie-in to the legendary Norse weapon.

Historical Significance

The release of the Gungnir marked an increased effort in integrating mythical symbols and elements into the design of CS:GO skins.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity stems from its infrequency, appealing mythical design, and the prestige attached to acquiring a covert skin from a significant operation.

Influential Events

Operation Shattered Web had a substantial influence on the popularity of the Gungnir, introducing it during a major update period. More about the event can be viewed at Operation Shattered Web.

Creation Story

The creation process of the Gungnir skin was a blend of detailed design, adhering to incorporate Norse mythology with the militaristic aesthetics of modern weaponry.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Gungnir symbolizes power and the ability to always hit one's mark echoing the defining feature of the weapon it represents, making for a distinct design narrative.

Emotional Connection

Due to its rarity and prestige, a considerable number of players harbor an emotional attachment towards the Gungnir skin.

Impact on Community

The skin's unique design and incorporation of Norse mythology have had a significant influence on encouraging more culturally diverse themes in skin designs.

Usage in Esports

The AWP | Gungnir is a common sight in most major esports tournaments because of its striking design and the significance associated with it.

Player Stories

Players share numerous tales about acquiring the Gungnir, increasing its legendary status within the CS:GO community.