Minimal WearST

140.67

Field-TestedST

113.55

Minimal Wear

85.94

Field-Tested

82.26

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Last 7 days

82.65
82.78
83.52
83.96
84.39
87.73
85.80

Current Price

85.94

7 Days Price Change

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7 Days Low

81.75

7 Days High

120.88

30 Days Low

73.35

30 Days High

115.85

90 Days Low

73.35

90 Days High

115.98

All time low

3.39

All time high

556.37
TypeRifles
WeaponM4A1-S
Finish

Dark Water

Rarity

Restricted

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

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M4A1-S | Dark Water (Minimal Wear)
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M4A1-S | Dark Water

With a smaller magazine than its unmuffled counterpart, the silenced M4A1 provides quieter shots with less recoil and be...
M4A1-S | Dark Water (Minimal Wear)

Community rating: 4.32★

893 Votes

From last week

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From last month

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Community rating: 4.32★

893 Votes
With a smaller magazine than its unmuffled counterpart, the silenced M4A1 provides quieter shots with less recoil and be...

Minimal WearST

140.67

Field-TestedST

113.55

Minimal Wear

85.94

Field-Tested

82.26

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Price Statistics

Last 7 days

82.65
82.78
83.52
83.96
84.39
87.73
85.80

Current Price

85.94

7 Days Price Change

- 17.16
(-16.64%)

7 Days Low

81.75

7 Days High

120.88

30 Days Low

73.35

30 Days High

115.85

90 Days Low

73.35

90 Days High

115.98

All time low

3.39

All time high

556.37

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Exterior

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Popularity

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Description

Overview

The M4A1-S | Dark Water is an exceptional skin that fuses a sleek black and gray design with hints of dark blue. This striking color scheme gives the feeling of submersion in the depths of the ocean, as suggested by the name 'Dark Water'. It's part of the eSports 2013 Collection and was released in August 2013.

Rarity

This skin is classified as 'Restricted,' giving it a decent rarity and a moderate drop chance. The M4A1-S | Dark Water is sought after due to its cool and stylish design that adds a touch of mystery to every encounter.

History

The M4A1-S | Dark Water was introduced as a part of the 'eSports 2013 Collection', which was a significant move to promote and fund competitive CS:GO matches.

Popularity

While not the most popular M4A1-S skin, the Dark Water has a solid fanbase for its simple yet captivating design. The skin has been spotted being used by many professional players in major tournaments.

Compatibility

This skin is manufactured exclusively for the M4A1-S rifle.

Unique Features

Apart from the distinct dark color theme, the M4A1-S | Dark Water has an uncannily smooth finish, which sets it apart from other M4A1-S skins and fits perfectly with its aquatic theme.

Event

The Dark Water was released during the eSports 2013 event, which brought numerous new skins and boosted the CS:GO competitive scene.

Trivia

Interestingly, there is a USP-S version of the Dark Water skin, making it a matching pair for players who enjoy having a consistent loadout. The design was inspired by the dark depths of the ocean.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The Dark Water design uses advanced blending techniques to create the illusion of depth and darkness, accentuated by subtle touches of blue.

Reviews and Ratings

The M4A1-S | Dark Water is generally well-received by the community. Players appreciate its unique design and the atmospheric effect it brings to the game.

Historical Significance

The skin was one of the first M4A1-S CSRF-GO skins introduced, marking the beginning of themed and gradient skins.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity stems from its early introduction into the game, the unique aquatic theme, and the compatibility with various player outfits and stickers.

Influential Events

The eSports 2013 event played a significant role in the popularity of this skin. More about the event can be found at eSports 2013.

Creation Story

The creation of the Dark Water skin was inspired by the mystery and beauty of the deep sea, aiming to bring a touch of the unknown to the CS:GO battlefield.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Dark Water skin symbolizes the mysterious depths of the sea, contrasting with the chaos and violence of the CS:GO universe.

Emotional Connection

For many veterans of the game, the M4A1-S | Dark Water evokes a sense of nostalgia, as it was one of the earlier skins introduced into CS:GO.

Impact on Community

This skin has contributed to the trend of designing more subdued, stylish gun skins in the CS:GO community.

Usage in Esports

The Dark Water was regularly used during the early years of CS:GO's esports scene and can still occasionally be seen in professional tournaments.

Player Stories

The M4A1-S | Dark Water has been with the CS:GO community for a long time, and boasts a wealth of player stories involving clutch plays, close calls, and victory-defining moments.