Factory NewSV

--

Minimal WearSV

101.12

Field-TestedSV

76.43

Well-WornSV

139.14

Battle-ScarredSV

93.53

Factory New

0.33

Minimal Wear

0.096

Field-Tested

0.060

Well-Worn

0.050

Battle-Scarred

0.050

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Price Statistics

Last 7 days

0.059
0.013
0.077
0.020
0.020
0.020
0.020

Current Price

0.050

7 Days Price Change

- 0.033
(-39.76%)

7 Days Low

0.080

7 Days High

0.087

30 Days Low

0.040

30 Days High

0.16

90 Days Low

0.006

90 Days High

0.17

All time low

0.001

All time high

0.73
TypeHeavy
WeaponXM1014
Finish

Blue Steel

Rarity

Industrial Grade

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Out with the old, in with the new"

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XM1014 | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)
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XM1014 | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)

The XM1014 is a powerful fully automatic shotgun that justifies its heftier price tag with the ability to paint a room w...
XM1014 | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.3★

819 Votes

From last week

- 0.033
-39.76%

From last month

- 0.050
-50.00%

Community rating: 4.3★

819 Votes
The XM1014 is a powerful fully automatic shotgun that justifies its heftier price tag with the ability to paint a room w...

Factory NewSV

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Minimal WearSV

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Field-TestedSV

76.43

Well-WornSV

139.14

Battle-ScarredSV

93.53

Factory New

0.33

Minimal Wear

0.096

Field-Tested

0.060

Well-Worn

0.050

Battle-Scarred

0.050

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0.077
0.020
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Current Price

0.050

7 Days Price Change

- 0.033
(-39.76%)

7 Days Low

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7 Days High

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30 Days Low

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90 Days Low

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All time high

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TypeHeavy
WeaponXM1014
Finish

Blue Steel

Rarity

Industrial Grade

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Out with the old, in with the new"

Pro players

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Description

Overview

The XM1014 | Blue Steel is a minimalist and sleek skin for the XM1014 shotgun. The skin features a seamless blue steel pattern that gives a shimmering metal finish to the gun. It's a part of the Armory Collection and was introduced during the Arms Deal update in August 2013.

Rarity

The XM1014 | Blue Steel skin falls under the 'Industrial Grade' rarity. While it is relatively common to get it in a drop, its simple and cool design has garnered quite a fanbase.

History

The XM1014 | Blue Steel skin was added to the game on August 14, 2013, during the Arms Deal Update. Despite its age, it remains popular among players due to its classic design.

Popularity

Despite its low rarity, the XM1014 | Blue Steel is popular among players who prefer unassuming yet stylish aesthetics. It's simplicity is appealing, making this skin rather popular even among newer players.

Compatibility

This skin is available exclusively for the XM1014 shotgun.

Unique Features

The XM1014 | Blue Steel gets its unique look from the blue-toned steel texture that goes throughout the weapon, making it look sharp and shining.

Event

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

Trivia

Blue Steel refers to a process of tempering steel that results in a characteristic blue finish. Despite the skin's simple design, it accurately represents this beautiful metalworking technique.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

Features include a minimalist metallic complexion with a smooth blue finish which gives it an authentic blue steel look.

Reviews and Ratings

The XM1014 | Blue Steel is often appreciated for its clean and sleek look. Players often enjoy the simplicity of the skin, which mirrors the practicality of the XM1014 weapon.

Historical Significance

As part of the Armory Collection, the XM1014 | Blue Steel holds a specific place in CS:GO history with the collection being among the first released in the game.

Reasons for Popularity

The skin's popularity is due to its simple design and the historical significance it holds as a part of one of CS:GO's oldest collections.

Influential Events

The XM1014 | Blue Steel gained more popularity after the Arms Deal Update, being one of the earliest skins to be introduced to the game.

Creation Story

Valve designed this skin, seeking to accurately depict the unique appeal of a blue steel finish on a shotgun.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The XM1014 | Blue Steel symbolizes a fusion of practicality and style, showcasing a steel finish that is more commonly seen in high-quality tools and blades.

Emotional Connection

Many players enjoy the XM1014 | Blue Steel for its straightforward and distinctive design, admiring it for its realistic representation of blue steel.

Impact on Community

The inclusion of the XM1014 | Blue Steel in the Arms Deal update marked the start of many more weapon skins in CS:GO and expanded the community's interest in pleasing aesthetics for their virtual arsenal.

Usage in Esports

While shotguns like the XM1014 are less popular in major esports matches due to their situational usefulness, the XM1014 | Blue Steel does make appearances when players opt for these weapons, demonstrating its enduring appeal.

Player Stories

CS:GO players often recall getting the XM1014 | Blue Steel in drop as one of the more exciting moments due to the skin's early introduction and pleasing aesthetic.