How much does Nova | Mandrel cost?

Nova | Mandrel in Battle-Scarred starts at $0.02 on the Steam Community Market. Prices vary by wear — see the table above for the full breakdown across Steam and major 3rd-party markets.

What's the cheapest wear for Mandrel?

Battle-Scarred is the cheapest available wear at $0.02, while Factory New is the most expensive at $0.07. Lower-wear variants (FN, MW) are usually more expensive because of cleaner visuals.

Is Mandrel a good shotgun skin?

Nova | Mandrel is a common consumer shotgun skin and a niche pick. Its Mandrel finish makes it a recognizable choice in competitive play.

Where can I buy Mandrel the cheapest?

For Nova | Mandrel the cheapest verified price right now is shown in the "Markets from" card at the top of this page. Lower-fee third-party marketplaces usually undercut Steam Market by 8–25% — compare them side by side before buying.

Does Mandrel come in StatTrak™?

No — Nova | Mandrel does not have a StatTrak™ variant. Only the regular finish is in circulation.

What case drops Mandrel?

Nova | Mandrel drops from London 2018 Nuke Souvenir Package, Katowice 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package, Berlin 2019 Nuke Souvenir Package, Stockholm 2021 Nuke Souvenir Package, Antwerp 2022 Nuke Souvenir Package, Rio 2022 Nuke Souvenir Package, Paris 2023 Nuke Souvenir Package, Copenhagen 2024 Nuke Souvenir Package, Shanghai 2024 Nuke Souvenir Package, Austin 2025 Nuke Souvenir Package, Budapest 2025 Nuke Souvenir Package, The 2018 Nuke Collection. The full case list and contents are linked in the "Drops from" section below.

ConsumerShotgunSouvenir

NovaMandrel

Name: Nova | Mandrel
Brand: Counter-Strike 2
SKU: Nova | Mandrel
Availability: InStock

Nova | Mandrel is a consumer-rarity shotgun skin from the The 2018 Nuke Collection released in 2020. Lowest live price across 24 marketplaces: $0.01 in Minimal Wear on HaloSkins. Souvenir variant available.

The Nova's rock-bottom price tag makes it a great ambush weapon for a cash-strapped team. A grayscale hydrographic pattern of interweaving pipes has been applied. Shaping rounds with each shot

Steam Market

$0.02

up to $0.07

Markets fromBuy

$0.01

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Popularity0/100

Collection

The 2018 Nuke Collection

Finish

Mandrel

Year

2020

Available wears

5 / 5

Listed on

24 markets

Pattern seed

#914

Market hash name

Nova | Mandrel

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Wear & prices

Live prices for Nova | Mandrel across 23 marketplaces. Compare every wear at a glance.

Best · Minimal Wear on HaloSkins$0.01

Market	FNFactory New 0.00 – 0.07 Steam $0.07	MWMinimal Wear 0.07 – 0.15 Steam $0.02	FTField-Tested 0.15 – 0.38 Steam $0.02	WWWell-Worn 0.38 – 0.45 Steam $0.02	BSBattle-Scarred 0.45 – 1.00 Steam $0.02
Market.CSGO P2P	$0.04	$0.03	$0.02	$0.02	$0.04
LIS-SKINS Store	$0.26	$0.26	$0.13	$0.13	$0.13
BUFF163 P2P	$0.02	Visit	Visit	Visit	$0.01
Skin.Land Store	$0.27	$0.27	$0.14	$0.14	$0.14
WAXPEER P2P	$0.25	$0.03	$0.06	$0.13	$0.13
BUFF Market P2P	$0.19	$0.19	$0.02	$0.03	$0.09
C5GAME P2P	$0.03	Visit	Visit	$0.02	$0.04
Youpin898 P2P	$0.04	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
ECOSteam P2P	$0.04	$0.02	$0.01	$0.01	$0.01
CS.Deals Hybrid	Visit	Visit	$0.20	Visit	Visit
CS.Trade Trading	$0.03	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
Swap.gg Hybrid	$0.09	$0.03	$0.03	$0.06	Visit
SkinSwap - Market Store	$0.25	$0.25	$0.13	$0.13	$0.13
SkinOut Store	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
Mannco.store Escrow	$0.57	$0.04	$0.40	Visit	Visit
CSGOEmpire P2P	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
iTrade.gg Trading	Visit	$0.02	$0.03	$0.02	Visit
LOOT.Farm Trading	$0.06	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
RapidSkins Hybrid	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
GameBoost Store	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit	Visit
Dupe.fi P2P	$0.46	$0.48	$0.46	$5.68	$0.44
Steam Community Market P2P	$0.08	$0.04	$0.03	$0.04	$0.04
SkinSwap - Trade Trading	—	—	—	—	—