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625.46

Minimal WearSV

94.99

Field-TestedSV

27.00

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27.69

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TypeRifles
WeaponSSG 08
Finish

Blue Spruce

Rarity

Consumer Grade

Exterior

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Popularity

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"Out with the old, in with the new"

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SSG 08 | Blue Spruce (Battle-Scarred)
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SSG 08 | Blue Spruce (Battle-Scarred)

The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round lon...
SSG 08 | Blue Spruce (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.18★

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Community rating: 4.18★

946 Votes
The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round lon...

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TypeRifles
WeaponSSG 08
Finish

Blue Spruce

Rarity

Consumer Grade

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Out with the old, in with the new"

Pro players

cadiaN

cadiaN

arT

arT

ewjerkz

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nut nut

nut nut

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Impulse

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Description

Overview

The SSG 08 | Blue Spruce is a sniper rifle skin featuring a simple pattern of blue and green spruce branches against a silver background. It is part of the Dust 2 Collection and was released in August 2013.

Rarity

This skin is classified as 'Industrial Grade,' which makes it fairly common. However, its straightforward design and resemblance to a real life camouflage pattern are appealing to many players.

History

Released as one of the earliest skins in CS:GO with the Arms Deal update, the SSG 08 | Blue Spruce remains a stalwart representation of the game's early aesthetic.

Popularity

As a cheaper skin for one of the game's most potent sniper rifles, many players, especially beginners, choose Blue Spruce to personalize their SSG 08.

Compatibility

This skin is available exclusively for the SSG 08 sniper rifle.

Unique Features

Blue Spruce stands out for its simple yet practical design that closely mimics a traditional camouflage pattern.

Event

The skin was released as part of the Arms Deal Update, which introduced the concept of skins to CS:GO.

Trivia

Despite its simplicity, Blue Spruce remains one of the most frequently encountered skins in the game due to its affordability and non-intrusive design.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

Being an early skin, Blue Spruce doesn't demonstrate much of the complex texturing or coloring seen in later additions. Most noticeable is the semi-reflective nature of its metallic parts.

Reviews and Ratings

The Blue Spruce has received generally positive reviews for its practical, non-distracting appearance, especially considering its low cost.

Historical Significance

As one of the first-ever CS:GO skins, Blue Spruce holds a place in history and is reminiscent of the game's early days.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity can be attributed to its low cost, consistent availability, and the practical, uniform camouflage pattern that appeals to many players.

Influential Events

The launch of the Arms Deal Update, in which the Blue Spruce was introduced, played a huge role in its fame, being the inaugural batch of CS:GO skins.

Creation Story

The Blue Spruce was among the first batch of skins created by Valve to test the public reception of customizable weapon appearances in CS:GO.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The camouflaging color palette of Blue Spruce symbolizes the stealthy nature of a sniper, blending into the environment while taking accurate shots.

Emotional Connection

Many players retain a sentimental attachment to the Blue Spruce, as it might have been their first sniper rifle skin or a reminder of the game's earlier era.

Impact on Community

The Blue Spruce established that not all skins need to be flashy or colorful to have appeal, leading to a variety of camo-themed skins in later collections.

Usage in Esports

Being an affordable skin, Blue Spruce is often seen in professional matches where players prefer low-profile skins.

Player Stories

Everyone remembers their first CS:GO skin, and for many, it was the SSG 08 | Blue Spruce, making it a memorable part of their gaming history.