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Well-Worn

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The Kraken

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Covert

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StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken (Field-Tested)

The classic Sawed-Off deals very heavy close-range damage, but with its low accuracy, high spread and slow rate of fire,...
StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken (Field-Tested)

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Community rating: 4.32★

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The classic Sawed-Off deals very heavy close-range damage, but with its low accuracy, high spread and slow rate of fire,...

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Description

Overview

The StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken is a visually captivating skin inspired by mythical sea creatures. Sporting a blue, and teal color scheme, it features a monstrous kraken enveloping the firearm. This skin is part of the Winter Offensive Collection and was released in December 2013.

Rarity

Classified as 'Covert', StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken is among the rarest skins, resulting in a relatively low drop rate. It's highly sought after by players due to its rarity and vivid design.

History

Introduced during the Winter Offensive update, the StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken quickly stood out for its unique artwork and mythical motif.

Popularity

Favored for its impressive sea monster design, The StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken is popular among players who enjoy skins with storytelling aspects.

Compatibility

This skin is exclusively available for the Sawed-Off shotgun.

Unique Features

The Kraken attracts attention with its vivid illustration of a ferocious sea monster - the Kraken - covering nearly the entire weapon, presenting an arresting image of the mythical beast.

Event

This skin was released as part of the Winter Offensive update which added several new weapon skins and cases.

Trivia

The Kraken is a legendary sea monster of giant size that is believed to dwell off the coasts of Norway and Greenland. This lore is intricately woven into the design of this skin.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The intricate artwork of the mythical Kraken is further enhanced by the high-quality texturing and vibrant color palette, giving it a visually appealing aesthetic.

Reviews and Ratings

Due to its striking design, vivid colors, and unique theme, StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken often receives excellent reviews and high ratings from the community.

Historical Significance

Released during the Winter Offensive update, this skin marks a significant period in CS:GO where imaginative and narrative-driven designs began to gain traction.

Reasons for Popularity

The Kraken owes its popularity to the thrilling design of a legendary sea creature, rarity of the covert classification, and the status provided by owning a unique StatTrak™ item.

Influential Events

The introduction during the Winter Offensive update played a significant role in the skin's popularity and appeal.

Creation Story

The development of The Kraken included an intricate process of conceptualizing and depicting a mythic creature while maintaining the gritty nature of the Sawed-Off shotgun.

Symbolism and Design Elements

Symbolizing strength and fear, the Kraken wraps all around the weapon in a commanding and terror-inducing grip, enhancing the gun's innate sense of power and danger.

Emotional Connection

Players are often drawn to the The Kraken for its thrilling nautical design and the appeal of owning something that illustrates a legendary marine myth.

Impact on Community

The unique design of The Kraken has influenced other skin designers to experiment with more diverse and narrative-driven themes.

Usage in Esports

While not as common in esports due to its specific weapon type, when the StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken does make its appearance, it surely leaves an impact.

Player Stories

Receiving or unboxing a StatTrak™ Sawed-Off | The Kraken is often a memorable moment for players, owing to its impressively detailed design and rarity.