Factory New ST

1.75

Minimal Wear ST

0.87

Field-Tested ST

0.57

Well-Worn ST

0.59

Battle-Scarred ST

0.43

Factory New

0.85

Minimal Wear

0.69

Field-Tested

0.59

Well-Worn

0.7

Battle-Scarred

0.6

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Collections

WeaponP250
Finish

Contaminant

Rarity

Mil-Spec Grade

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant (Battle-Scarred)
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StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant (Battle-Scarred)

A low-recoil firearm with a high rate of fire, the P250 is a relatively inexpensive choice against armored opponents. Its maroon top coat has been eaten away, leaving a decaying weapon with limited remaining uses. It's only as bad as it looks
StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.07★

713 Votes

Community rating: 4.07★

713 Votes
A low-recoil firearm with a high rate of fire, the P250 is a relatively inexpensive choice against armored opponents. Its maroon top coat has been eaten away, leaving a decaying weapon with limited remaining uses. It's only as bad as it looks

Factory New ST

1.75

Minimal Wear ST

0.87

Field-Tested ST

0.57

Well-Worn ST

0.59

Battle-Scarred ST

0.43

Factory New

0.85

Minimal Wear

0.69

Field-Tested

0.59

Well-Worn

0.7

Battle-Scarred

0.6

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Collections

WeaponP250
Finish

Contaminant

Rarity

Mil-Spec Grade

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

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Description

Chance of dropping

The StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant (Battle-Scarred) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Mil-Spec Grade rarity status, obtaining the Contaminant is a challenge, as it boasts a mere chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant (Battle-Scarred) has garnered significant attention with over 713 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.07.

Overview

The StatTrak™ P250 | Contaminant is a semi-automatic pistol skin in CS:GO. It features an unconventional, organic design with shades of green and brown ink stain patterns that cover the weapon. It belongs to the Nuke Collection and was introduced in April 2021.

Rarity

This skin is of 'Restricted' rarity, meaning it has a medium drop chance. However, due to the StatTrak™ technology which counts the player's kills with the weapon, it is sought after by many players.

History

The Contaminant was introduced as part of the Nuke Collection which was released on April 2021.

Popularity

The Contaminant enjoys moderate popularity amongst players for its distinct design and the added appeal of StatTrak™ technology.

Compatibility

This skin can only be applied to the P250 pistol.

Unique Features

The Contaminant stands out for its creative design resembling a chemical spill, matching the theme of its collection.

Event

This skin was released as part of the regular update cycle. The full set of updates can be found at CS:GO Update History.

Trivia

Although the skin has a grim and foreboding design, it is ironically used for a semi-automatic pistol, which is far less destructive than the 'contamination' suggested in its name.

Skin Designer

The designer of this skin remains a mystery as the skin was released by Valve directly.

Technical Features

The Contaminant is notable for its detailed ink stain pattern and the blend of green and brown hues, making it distinctive among other P250 skins.

Reviews and Ratings

Players and collectionists alike appreciate the distinct aesthetics and the addition of StatTrak™ technology to the Contaminant, rating it highly across various platforms.

Historical Significance

The Contaminant holds a special place in CS:GO history as part of the Nuke Collection, connecting it to one of the iconic maps of the franchise.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity can be attributed to its unique design, StatTrak™ feature, and onwards connection to the Nuke map.

Influential Events

No specific events have significantly influenced the popularity of the Contaminant.

Creation Story

The Contaminant was created by Valve as part of an effort to introduce fresh content into CS:GO consistently.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Contaminant symbolizes destruction and disaster, reflected in its toxic spill inspired design.

Emotional Connection

The Contaminant resonates with players who appreciate unusual, darker skins or those who have an affinity to the Nuke map.

Impact on Community

While it did not have a large-scale impact, the Contaminant still represents one of the more distinctive designs amongst pistol skins.

Usage in Esports

As a relatively new skin, it is making its way into the hands of various professional players, often seen in minor tournaments.

Player Stories

Players often share their delight upon discovering that their Contaminant skin had StatTrak™ enabled, adding another level of persona to the weapon.