FAMAS | Styx (Factory New)
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FAMAS | Styx (Factory New)

A cheap option for cash-strapped players, the FAMAS effectively fills the niche between more expensive rifles and the less-effective SMGs. It has been chromed then overlayed with a semi transparent hydrographic pattern of nuclear skulls and bones.
FAMAS | Styx (Factory New)

Community rating: 4★

826 Votes

Community rating: 4★

826 Votes
A cheap option for cash-strapped players, the FAMAS effectively fills the niche between more expensive rifles and the less-effective SMGs. It has been chromed then overlayed with a semi transparent hydrographic pattern of nuclear skulls and bones.

Factory New SV

49.49

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19.66

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8.41

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12.96

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9.2

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6.75

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3.86

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1.82

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1.95

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2.94

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Description

Chance of dropping

The FAMAS | Styx (Factory New) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Restricted rarity status, obtaining the Styx is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.64% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The FAMAS | Styx (Factory New) has garnered significant attention with over 826 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.

Overview

The FAMAS | Styx is a distinctive skin with its dark hues draped in a cosmic horror-like design. This skin belongs to the The Huntsman Collection, and it was brought to the game in May 2014.

Rarity

Classified as 'Restricted,' the FAMAS | Styx has a moderate drop rate and is treasured for its mystifying aesthetics.

History

The skin made its entry with The Huntsman Weapon Case release during an update in 2014. It quickly seized attention for its unique, darker look.

Popularity

The Styx has a steady fandom from players who appreciate darker, more ominous skin designs. Its rich detail and mysterious theme have earned it a dedicated following.

Compatibility

This skin can be acquired only for FAMAS - a French service rifle in the game.

Unique Features

What makes Styx standout is its deep, dark design interrupted by an otherworldly blue glow. The eerie depiction gives it a ghostly touch that's hard to ignore.

Event

The skin was featured in the Huntsman update, a significant content update for the game. Find out more about The Huntsman Weapon Case update.

Trivia

Named Styx, after the river from Greek mythology that forms the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, the skin perfectly encapsulates the myth in its design.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The Styx showcases meticulously designed otherworldly motif over a black canvas, displaying an advanced use of textured skin design.

Reviews and Ratings

The Styx has maintained a respectable rating for its impactful design and has gained positive reviews for its detailed artwork and transformative nature.

Historical Significance

Released with The Huntsman update, the FAMAS Styx has maintained its significance in the timeline of CS:GO skin releases.

Reasons for Popularity

Its unique, dark design, coupled with the mystique of ancient mythology storytelling, contributes to its popularity amongst players.

Influential Events

The skin's release with The Huntsman Weapon Case is the most influential event in its history. Read more about the case on The Huntsman Weapon Case.

Creation Story

The Styx was designed to encapsulate the eerie, mysterious essence of its namesake river in Greek mythology. Its glowing design against a dark backdrop brings the mythical Styx River to life.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Styx is a unique representation of the border between the earth and the underworld. The skin is a testament to the blending of modern warfare with ancient mythology.

Emotional Connection

The intrigue of the mythical, combined with the intrigue of cosmic horror, has provided many players with an emotional connection to the Styx skin.

Impact on Community

The Styx's influence has been evident in its popularity, and it has helped inspire many other darker skin designs in CS:GO skins universe.

Usage in Esports

Although its usage in professional esports isn't widespread, the Styx is a common feature in many player inventories due to its unique allure.

Player Stories

Players' stories often revolve around the thrill of receiving this dark, distinctive skin as a drop or the relentless pursuit to collect it.