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Float
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Well-Worn), categorized under Rifles and primarily available in Well-Worn, features a float value range from 0.06 to 0.8. This range limits its availability to conditions like Well-Worn. SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Well-Worn) is notable for having a Tropical Storm pattern and developed by Valve. Currently priced at approximately 15.30 on markets like , it remains unpopular among collectors.
Chance of dropping
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Well-Worn) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Industrial Grade rarity status, obtaining the Tropical Storm is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 15.98% chance of dropping.
Community Rating
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm (Well-Worn) has garnered significant attention with over 640 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.33.
Overview
The SSG 08 | Tropical Storm is an elegant skin displaying a dynamic stormy tropical scene-covering the body. Belonging to the Safehouse Collection, it was released in August 2013.
Rarity
The Tropical Storm is classified as 'Restricted', which makes it quite rare and valuable. The unique design and the rarity contribute to its appeal among the players.
History
This skin was added to the game on the 14th of August, 2013 during the Arms Deal update. More about updates can be found on Arms Deal.
Popularity
The Tropical Storm remains fairly popular among the players. Its unique design makes it stand out as a favorite for many SSG 08 users.
Compatibility
This skin is exclusively for the SSG 08 rifle.
Unique Features
The Tropical Storm features a colorful, stormy beach design, it gives the skin a distinct and visually appealing look.
Event
The Tropical Storm was introduced during the Arms Deal update. More about the event can be found on Arms Deal.
Trivia
The name is a reference to the tropical storm meteorological phenomenon fitting accurately with the design of swirling winds and waves.
Skin Designer
Designed by Valve.
Technical Features
The artwork of the Tropical Storm is detailed, featuring a bright color palette and dynamic design elements that reflect the namesake tropical storm.
Reviews and Ratings
The Tropical Storm is well-received within the community, often praised for its unique and eye-catching design.
Historical Significance
Being part of the first-ever skin collection released in CS:GO, the Tropical Storm holds a significant place in the history of the game.
Reasons for Popularity
Its popularity can be attributed to its vibrant design, its historical importance, and the general popularity of the SSG 08 rifle within the CS:GO community.
Influential Events
The Arms Deal update heavily influenced the popularity of the Tropical Storm by presenting a radical change to how players could customize their in-game appearance. More about this update can be found on Arms Deal.
Creation Story
The skin was designed to depict a tropical storm, with swirling winds and turbulent waves, resulting in a dynamic and visually appealing piece of art.
Symbolism and Design Elements
The Tropical Storm symbolizes the powerful force of nature's phenomena, pairing it with a deadly weapon adds an interesting contrast.
Emotional Connection
The skin has been around since the beginning of skin introductions in CS:GO, making it a nostalgic item among veteran players.
Impact on Community
The inclusion of Tropical Storm in the early stages of skin integration set a standard for original and creative skin designs.
Usage in Esports
The Tropical Storm occasionally appears in esports tournaments, where it's recognized for its unique look.
Player Stories
Many players have anecdotes about their experiences with the Tropical Storm, as it takes them back to the early days of CS:GO and the excitement of the introduction of skins.