Factory New ST

23.02

Minimal Wear ST

13.5

Field-Tested ST

9.13

Well-Worn ST

14.13

Battle-Scarred ST

9.5

Factory New

6.19

Minimal Wear

3.23

Field-Tested

3.27

Well-Worn

3.88

Battle-Scarred

3.42

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TypeRifles
WeaponM4A4
Finish

Desert-Strike

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

M4A4 | Desert-Strike (Battle-Scarred)
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M4A4 | Desert-Strike (Battle-Scarred)

More accurate but less damaging than its AK-47 counterpart, the M4A4 is the full-auto assault rifle of choice for CTs. It has been custom painted with a high-tech design in tan and black.
M4A4 | Desert-Strike (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.43★

852 Votes

Community rating: 4.43★

852 Votes
More accurate but less damaging than its AK-47 counterpart, the M4A4 is the full-auto assault rifle of choice for CTs. It has been custom painted with a high-tech design in tan and black.

Factory New ST

23.02

Minimal Wear ST

13.5

Field-Tested ST

9.13

Well-Worn ST

14.13

Battle-Scarred ST

9.5

Factory New

6.19

Minimal Wear

3.23

Field-Tested

3.27

Well-Worn

3.88

Battle-Scarred

3.42

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WeaponM4A4
Finish

Desert-Strike

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

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Description

Chance of dropping

The M4A4 | Desert-Strike (Battle-Scarred) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Covert rarity status, obtaining the Desert-Strike is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.64% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The M4A4 | Desert-Strike (Battle-Scarred) has garnered significant attention with over 852 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.43.

Overview

The M4A4 | Desert-Strike skin features a camouflage pattern characterized by its sandy desert colours, dominated by different shades of brown and beige. It's part of the Huntsman Weapon Case collection and was released in May 2014.

Rarity

Rated as 'Covert', the M4A4 | Desert-Strike is a rare skin with a minimal drop chance. These characteristics, coupled with its appealing design, make it one of the most desired skins for the M4A4 rifle.

History

Released as part of the Huntsman Weapon Case, the M4A4 | Desert-Strike saw introduction into the game in the 2014, and quickly gained attention for its unique design.

Popularity

The Desert-Strike skin is popular for its realistic camouflage design appealing to both casual and professional players. It is often seen in many high stake matches and tournaments.

Compatibility

This skin is only available for the M4A4 rifle.

Unique Features

The Desert-Strike skin presents a mute desert camouflage pattern across the gun, apt for deserts and dry battlegrounds. This realism is appreciated among players who prefer a subtler look.

Event

Introduced as part of the Huntsman Weapon Update which brought a variety of new skins.

Trivia

The Desert-Strike design takes inspiration from real-world desert warfare, which adds to its favored status among CS:GO skin collectors.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The Desert-Strike skin uses a high-resolution texture for its camouflage design, contributing to its overall realistic look.

Reviews and Ratings

The Desert-Strike skin gets positive reviews among the community for its simple yet effective design, and its subtle reference to real-world military equipment.

Historical Significance

The M4A4 | Desert-Strike's introduction and subsequent popularity marked a trend towards skins based on real-world military themes among designers and players.

Reasons for Popularity

Its rarity and the realistic design, coupled with the status of owning a covert skin, are the reasons for its popularity among players.

Influential Events

The Huntsman Update played a significant part in promoting the Desert-Strike as it was introduced during this important event.

Creation Story

The design of the Desert-Strike involves a collage of realistic textures and shades, emphasizing the authentic feel to match real-life desert combat scenarios.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Desert-Strike symbolizes the harshness and tactics of desert warfare, a fitting tribute to the rifle's role and relevance in this setting.

Emotional Connection

Players commonly develop an emotional connection with the Desert-Strike due to its rare drop rate and the excitement associated with owning such a rare skin.

Impact on Community

The Desert-Strike has influenced the community to value more realistic military themes in the game's skins and has set a high standard for future designs.

Usage in Esports

Among Esports athletes, the Desert-Strike is popular due to its professional and realistic design, making it a regular feature in competitive play.

Player Stories

The thrill of unboxing the M4A4 | Desert-Strike has fueled many player stories, further solidifying its status as a highly sought-after skin.