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Description
Overview
The MP9 | Sand Scale is inspired by desert terrain, featuring a textured design of layered, weathered stone in shades of brown, orange, and gray. It's part of the Dust 2 Collection, introduced in July 2016.
Rarity
Classified as 'Industrial Grade', the Sand Scale has a moderate drop rate. However, its unique earthen-tone design brings some appeal.
History
Released as part of the Dust 2 Collection in the Gamma update, it's been part of the game for a significant time.
Popularity
While not as high-profile as more rare items, the Sand Scale is well-liked for its realistic look, bringing a touch of desert to the battle.
Compatibility
This skin is designed for the MP9 submachine gun.
Unique Features
Its rough texture and colors reminiscent of arid landscapes set the Sand Scale apart from its peers.
Event
Introduced during the Gamma update, it was featured in the same update as the popular Gamma Dopplers.
Trivia
This skin reflects the famous 'Dust 2' map, a battleground set in the Middle East, linking the skin and the game more closely.
Skin Designer
Designed by Valve.
Technical Features
The Sand Scale skin uses gritty textures and earthy color gradients for a striking representation of desert landscapes.
Reviews and Ratings
While not as highly rated as more flamboyant skins, the Sand Scale has a solid standing among fans who appreciate its true-to-life aesthetics.
Historical Significance
Released in the Gamma update, this skin bears testament to one of the major updates to the Dust 2 map.
Reasons for Popularity
Although not a rare item, the appeal comes from its gritty, realistic desert design, and the reputation of the MP9 as an efficient SMG.
Influential Events
Made popular during the Gamma update, the Sand Scale carved its place in CS:GO history.
Creation Story
The Sand Scale was crafted to reflect the barren terrains of traditional Counter-Strike maps, paying homage to the game's heritage.
Symbolism and Design Elements
Sand Scale symbolizes the harsh beauty of desert landscapes, blending seamlessly with the tense gunfights of CS:GO.
Emotional Connection
For fans of classic CS maps and realistic weapon designs, the Sand Scale provides an emotional connection to the game's past and the harsh battlegrounds.
Impact on Community
The skin's design inspired more map-based skins, further bridging the gap between game environment and the weapons used in the heat of a match.
Usage in Esports
The MP9 | Sand Scale does appear in professional play, usually in eco-rounds when the team is trying to save money for later rounds.
Player Stories
Many players have come to appreciate the Sand Scale's realistic design, creating memorable moments in both casual and competitive play.