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Chance of dropping
The Souvenir Negev | Nuclear Waste (Well-Worn) 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 Souvenir Negev | Nuclear Waste (Well-Worn) has garnered significant attention with over 555 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.35.
Overview
The Souvenir Negev | Nuclear Waste is a flashy skin mainly in shades of bright yellow and green. It's a part of the Nuke Collection and was brought into rotation in July 2014.
Rarity
The skin is a 'Consumer Grade' rarity, indicating a fairly common drop rate. Nonetheless, as a Souvenir version, its rarity and appeal to collectors is higher.
History
It was first launched in July 2014 as a part of the Nuke Collection. You can get more details about the collection here.
Popularity
The Nuclear Waste skin is popular primarily among collectors and fans of the vibrant and loud design aesthetic. It stands out easily in gameplay and thus catches many players' eyes.
Compatibility
This skin is specific to the Negev machine gun.
Unique Features
The skin features a nuclear waste symbol on the body which complements the radioactive color scheme very well.
Event
This skin is received as a drop during major CS:GO esports events, making it a keepsake for those events.
Trivia
The name Nuclear Waste as well as the design of the skin is a direct reference to the map Nuke, where the nuclear theme is notably predominant.
Skin Designer
Designed by Valve.
Technical Features
The skin has a visually striking color scheme and the wear on the skin mainly effects the silencer and the nuclear symbol.
Reviews and Ratings
While not the highest-rated skin in the Souvenir collection due to its common rarity, it has a niche of fans who appreciate its flashy, thematic design.
Historical Significance
The Souvenir Negev | Nuclear Waste is a badge of honor signifying a player's presence at a major CS:GO esports event, bringing its own historical significance.
Reasons for Popularity
Its popularity can be attributed to its availability during major esports events, vivid design, and its status as a souvenir skin.
Influential Events
The availability of the skin during major esports tournament is the main influential event for this skin. More about these can be found at [tournament-name].
Creation Story
The design of the Nuclear Waste combines the chaos and destruction of warfare with the high-tempo gaming experience of CS:GO quite seamlessly.
Symbolism and Design Elements
The skin with its bright yellow and green color scheme along with a radiation symbol connotes danger and toxicity, reflective of the nuclear theme.
Emotional Connection
For players who have received this skin during a major tournament, it often holds sentimental value as a memento of the event.
Impact on Community
As a souvenir item, it holds particular appeal to the collector community within CS:GO.
Usage in Esports
As it's available during important CS:GO tournaments, it often makes an appearance in the esports scene, held by viewers and participants alike.
Player Stories
Owing to its souvenir status, many players share stories of the memorable matches in which they received the Souvenir Negev | Nuclear Waste, making it a special skin for them.