Factory New

6.75

Minimal Wear

5.74

Field-Tested

5.26

Well-Worn

5.36

Battle-Scarred

6.12

Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponSG 553
Finish

Barricade

Rarity

Consumer Grade

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

SG 553 | Barricade (Factory New)
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Consumer Grade

SG 553 | Barricade (Factory New)

The terrorist-exclusive SG553 is a premium scoped alternative to the AK47 for effective long-range engagement. It has been spray-painted with a stencil of an isometric labyrinth. Hopeless by design
SG 553 | Barricade (Factory New)

Community rating: 4.14★

946 Votes

Community rating: 4.14★

946 Votes
The terrorist-exclusive SG553 is a premium scoped alternative to the AK47 for effective long-range engagement. It has been spray-painted with a stencil of an isometric labyrinth. Hopeless by design

Factory New

6.75

Minimal Wear

5.74

Field-Tested

5.26

Well-Worn

5.36

Battle-Scarred

6.12

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Collections

TypeRifles
WeaponSG 553
Finish

Barricade

Rarity

Consumer Grade

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

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Description

Chance of dropping

The SG 553 | Barricade (Factory New) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Consumer Grade rarity status, obtaining the Barricade is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 79.92% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The SG 553 | Barricade (Factory New) has garnered significant attention with over 946 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.14.

Overview

The SG 553 | Barricade is an appealing skin with a two-tone color scheme of faded orange and grey. Belonging to the Shattered Web Case Collection, it emerged in November 2019.

Rarity

Categorized as 'Restricted', this skin is somewhat infrequent but has a moderate chance of dropping. Its urban, rugged design appeals to many players.

History

The Barricade skin joined the roster following the Operation Shattered Web updates. It has a minimalist, industrial design which distinguished it from other skins.

Popularity

The Barricade attracts admirers with its understated elegance and sophisticated color palette. Its popularity straddles both casual and competitive play spaces.

Compatibility

This particular skin was designed exclusively for the SG 553 rifle.

Unique Features

The Barricade, as the name suggests, sports a barricade pattern laid over a gradient of dark and light orange hues, extending along the body of the rifle to give it a distinguished look.

Event

The skin was first available during the Operation Shattered Web, adding a number of new weapons skins and gameplay challenges.

Trivia

Ironically, despite its name, the Barricade skin can't offer additional protection to its wielder in game, despite its sturdy appearance.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The Barricade's artwork is based on a realistic barricade pattern layered over an orange gradient, which makes the skin visually appealing.

Reviews and Ratings

The Barricade skin commonly receives positive reviews from the community, praised for its simplistic and functional aesthetics.

Historical Significance

The skin marks a shift from the vibrant and flashy skins to a simpler, more minimal design standard within the CS:GO aesthetic palette.

Reasons for Popularity

The attraction towards this skin is due to its nuanced, earthy design and the moderate rarity factor.

Influential Events

Its inclusion into Operation Shattered Web contributed significantly to its exposure and popularity.

Creation Story

The creation of the Barricade was focused on delivering a design that will appeal to fans of minimalist and industrial aesthetics.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Barricade symbolizes strength and endurance, hinted by the rugged metallic barricade design and the resilient SG 553 functionality.

Emotional Connection

Favoring Barricade often signifies an appreciation for subtlety and finesse, leading to an affinity towards this skin.

Impact on Community

The emergence of the Barricade has inspired parallel trends within the skin design community to experiment with minimalistic and utilitarian design patterns.

Usage in Esports

The Barricade sees frequent usage in major esports events, noted for its understated design that does not distract players during matches.

Player Stories

Players often reminisce about their luck in acquiring this skin due to its moderate rarity, sharing their triumphant moments on social platforms.