AK-47 | Panthera onca (Gloednieuw)

The AK-47 | Panthera Onca features a detailed, aggressive jaguar pattern across its body against a darker background. It symbolically belongs to the Wildfire Collection and was released in February 2016.

This skin has a 'Classified' ranking, dictating its medium to low drop chance. Its rarity comes from its exotic design, making it quite appealing to many players.

First introduced during the Operation Wildfire, the AK-47 | Panthera Onca stands out for its individualistic artwork.

The Panthera Onca skin owes its popularity to its unique jaguar texture design. It is often seen in gameplay videos and is a favorite among many professional players.

The Panthera Onca skin is exclusively for the AK-47 rifle.

The skin is unique due to its realistic depiction of a jaguar pattern dominating the body, making it a memorial to the Panthera Onca species.

This skin was unveiled as a part of the Operation Wildfire.

The design of the Panthera Onca is said to be inspired by the endangered status of its namesake, the jaguar.

Designed by Valve.

The design employs intricate texturing techniques to amplify the manifestation of a predator about to pounce, giving it an aggressive yet exotic look.

The Panthera Onca skin is highly rated within the community because of its aesthetic appeal and excellent design, often described as a one of the most feared skins in the game.

The AK-47 | Panthera Onca signifies a change in CS:GO skin designs towards more realistic and aggressive themes.

Its popularity is due in part to its rarity and its unique, realistic jaguar design.

The Operation Wildfire was a major influence factor driving the attractiveness of this skin.

The creation process involved combining aspects of traditional art with modern textures to create a detailed, aggressive pattern.

The Panthera Onca represents dominance and power, simulating the stealth and ferocity of a jaguar against the weapon it adorns.

Players commonly feel a strong connection with the skin due to the confidence and power it tends to emanate.

The skin has played a role in inspiring other designers to experiment with animal-themed skins and more realistic textures.

The Panthera Onca has been seen in major esports tournaments due to its unique design and the status it holds.

Winning or unboxing a Panthera Onca is often an exciting event for players, keeping it a popular skin within the community.