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Float
The StatTrak™ Galil AR | Sandstorm (Battle-Scarred), categorized under Rifles and primarily available in Battle-Scarred, features a float value range from 0.1 to 0.6. This range limits its availability to conditions like Battle-Scarred. StatTrak™ Galil AR | Sandstorm (Battle-Scarred) is notable for having a Sandstorm pattern and developed by . Currently priced at approximately 1.30 on markets like , it remains unpopular among collectors.
Chance of dropping
The StatTrak™ Galil AR | Sandstorm (Battle-Scarred) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Mil-Spec Grade rarity status, obtaining the Sandstorm is a challenge, as it boasts a mere chance of dropping.
Community Rating
The StatTrak™ Galil AR | Sandstorm (Battle-Scarred) has garnered significant attention with over 908 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.25.
Overview
The StatTrak™ Galil AR | Sandstorm is a skin with a desert-themed pattern, adorned with subtle shades of brown and beige. It belongs to the Winter Offensive Collection and was released in December 2013.
Rarity
This skin is categorized as 'Mil-Spec Grade,' which makes it fairly common to come across in the game. However, it carries a special charm because of its StatTrak™ feature that keeps a tally of your kills with this weapon.
History
The Galil AR | Sandstorm skin was first introduced in the 2013's Winter Offensive update.
Popularity
Owing to its camouflage pattern, the Galil AR | Sandstorm has gained popularity amongst players who prefer realistic military-themed skins.
Compatibility
This skin is exclusive to the Galil AR assault rifle.
Unique Features
One of the key features of this skin is its desert-like pattern. The subtle and varying shades of brown and beige deliver a rugged aesthetic to the weapon.
Event
The skin was introduced during the Winter Offensive update that brought several other new skins and features to the game.
Trivia
The pattern featured on the Galil AR | Sandstorm is reminiscent of desert-camouflaged military gear, giving it a distinct battlefield-hardened look.
Skin Designer
Designed by Valve.
Technical Features
The skin does not have any unique technical specifications.
Reviews and Ratings
As a commonly available skin with a realistic aesthetic, this skin tends to receive mostly favorable reviews from those who appreciate its design.
Historical Significance
As it was released in one of the earlier updates, the Galil AR | Sandstorm holds a certain historical value.
Reasons for Popularity
The main reasons for its popularity are its battlefield-like aesthetic, the StatTrak™ feature, and its relatively high availability.
Influential Events
The skin was introduced during the influential Winter Offensive update, which significantly expanded the game's skin collection.
Creation Story
Designed with military realism in mind, this skin was created to appeal to players who enjoy a more grounded aesthetic.
Symbolism and Design Elements
The Galil AR | Sandstorm symbolizes the raw, harsh conditions of desert warfare, embodied in its camouflage pattern.
Emotional Connection
Many players hold a connection with this skin due to the rugged, battlefield-like aesthetic and the thrill of tallying kills with the StatTrak™ feature.
Impact on Community
Its introduction encouraged other designers to create more realistic, military-themed skins.
Usage in Esports
The Galil AR | Sandstorm sees occasional use in esports. However, its usage is typically overshadowed by higher rarity skins.
Player Stories
Many players remember this skin as one of their first StatTrak™ skins, creating a feeling of nostalgia.