FAMAS | Macabre (Battle-Scarred)

Skin overview

FAMAS | Macabre carries a spray-painted skull pattern in green over yellow, which gives the rifle a dusty, earthy tone. In Battle-Scarred large areas of the green design are rubbed away, exposing the yellow base and dark metal on the edges and grip areas. The range of this skin ends early in this grade, so even the most worn copies keep much of the pattern.

Item type: rifle. The weapon is available only on the Counter-Terrorist side. Mil-Spec Grade is the lowest rarity found in cases and the most common one among them.

Spray-Paint: paint sprayed over the metal; scratches and scuffs appear early but look natural.

How the skin looks in Battle-Scarred

The skull pattern covers the carry handle, receiver, handguard and stock as one continuous surface, mixing olive green, mustard yellow and pale cream with dark outlines. The magazine and pistol grip carry the same motif, so the rifle looks uniformly coated from muzzle area to buttplate.

Large worn patches cover the carry handle, stock edges, magazine and grip, with yellow undercoat and dark metal showing. The receiver sides also carry visible scuffs. Since the float range stops early in this grade, the inner areas of the stock and handguard keep a good part of the pattern. In game the rifle reads as a faded, dusty yellow-green.

Battle-Scarred wear: float 0.45–0.6

The float of FAMAS | Macabre ranges from 0 to 0.6; the Battle-Scarred quality covers 0.45–0.6 — 25% of this skin’s scale. Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Where the skin comes from: collection and case

FAMAS | Macabre belongs to The Operation Hydra Collection, which holds 17 skins.

It drops from Operation Hydra Case.

Price by quality

Compared with the Battle-Scarred quality, the others go like this:

• Factory New — 2.9× dearer
• Minimal Wear — 1.8× dearer
• Field-Tested — 20% dearer
• Well-Worn — 13% dearer

The comparison uses our cheapest listing of each quality; where there is none, the market reference.

By price this skin is 2nd of 10 skins Mil-Spec Grade FAMAS in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ and Souvenir

There is also a the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon tracks kills. Right now it is 24% dearer than the regular one. There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Which stickers suit it

Stickers in olive, mustard, cream or black match the skull pattern and do not fight with it. Single bold stickers on the stock or receiver side stand out better than many small ones, which get lost in the busy design.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since copies near the cleaner end of a grade look noticeably fresher on the edges.
• Look at the top of the carry handle and the bottom of the magazine, as these spots show wear first.
• Check applied stickers and any name tag, because they change how the busy pattern reads.
• Decide between StatTrak™ and Souvenir versions before comparing offers, since both exist for this skin.

Who should buy Battle-Scarred

• Budget entry for players who just want the Macabre look in their loadout.
• Fans of faded finishes, helped by the range ending early in this grade.
• The cheapest route to the skin with much of the pattern still present.