Negev | Nuclear Waste (Field-Tested)
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Negev | Nuclear Waste (Field-Tested)

The Negev is a beast that can keep the enemy at bay with its pin-point supressive fire, provided you have the luxury of time to gain control over it. It has been painted with a hydrographic pattern of nuclear hazards symbols.
Negev | Nuclear Waste (Field-Tested)

Community rating: 4.35★

940 Votes

Community rating: 4.35★

940 Votes
The Negev is a beast that can keep the enemy at bay with its pin-point supressive fire, provided you have the luxury of time to gain control over it. It has been painted with a hydrographic pattern of nuclear hazards symbols.

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3.38

Minimal Wear SV

2.07

Field-Tested SV

1.23

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2.76

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2.32

Minimal Wear

2.24

Field-Tested

2

Well-Worn

1.84

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Description

Chance of dropping

The Negev | Nuclear Waste (Field-Tested) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Industrial Grade rarity status, obtaining the Nuclear Waste is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 15.98% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The Negev | Nuclear Waste (Field-Tested) has garnered significant attention with over 940 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.35.

Overview

The Negev | Nuclear Waste is an industrious skin featuring a chaotic, radioactive design predominantly in shades of yellow, black, and white. It belongs to the Nuke Collection and was released in November 2013.

Rarity

This skin is classified as 'Mil-spec,' making it relatively common with a high drop chance. Its vivid design and affordability make it popular among beginners.

History

Introduced during the Arms Deal update, the Negev | Nuclear Waste has always been a fan favorite for its playful design and affordable price.

Popularity

Though not as sought after as its higher tier counterparts, the Nuclear Waste holds a special place as a fun, affordable skin for the Negev.

Compatibility

This skin is available exclusively for the Negev light machine gun.

Unique Features

The Nuclear Waste is known for its radioactive-themed graphical design with bold caution symbols and notable yellow and black color scheme.

Event

The skin was debuted as part of the Arms Deal update, which introduced weapon skins and the CS:GO skin economy.

Trivia

Fans have pointed out that despite its name and design, the radioactive material on the skin does not glow in the dark or emit any light.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The Nuclear Waste is a simple skin, with unanimated, flat textures. However, its bold design stands out from other Mil-spec skins.

Reviews and Ratings

The Nuclear Waste is well-received by the community, particularly among newer players who appreciate its affordability and playful design.

Historical Significance

Being part of the original Arms Deal update, the skin marks the beginning of CS:GO's growing popularity and the introduction of the skin economy.

Reasons for Popularity

The Nuclear Waste is known for its fun, caution-themed design, and its affordability makes it wholesome for the new players.

Influential Events

Being part of the Arms Deal update was a major influence on its widespread availability and recognition.

Creation Story

The creator of the Nuclear Waste was inspired by industrial themes and the existing Nuke map, resulting in this playful, caution-themed design.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The radioactivity symbols and color scheme clearly hint at nuclear hazard, matching the skin's name and making it iconic among other Negev skins.

Emotional Connection

Many players feel a sense of nostalgia with the Nuclear Waste, as it reminds them of the early days of CS:GO and the Arms Deal update.

Impact on Community

This skin has left a lasting impact, reminding the community of the early days of CS:GO. It has since spurred the creation of many other industry-themed skins.

Usage in Esports

Due to its common rarity, the Nuclear Waste is less frequently seen in major esports tournaments. Yet, some players still prefer it for its unique design.

Player Stories

Many players have stories of Nuclear Waste being one of their first skins when they started playing CS:GO due to its affordability and easy accessibility.