M4A4 | Buzz Kill (Battle-Scarred)

Skin overview

Battle-Scarred is the roughest version of the finish: large patches of the orange are gone from the front of the rifle and the yellow trim survives only in fragments. It suits players who want the colour scheme at the lowest entry point and like a battered look.

Item type: rifle. The weapon is available only on the Counter-Terrorist side. Covert is the top weapon rarity: usually the most prominent items of a collection or case.

Gunsmith: several techniques combined on one item; some parts rub off, others only dull.

Appearance in Battle-Scarred

The receiver and upper rail are painted amber-orange with black hardware, small markings on the lower receiver and thin yellow lines tracing the panel edges. The handguard carries a row of dark segmented plates outlined in bright yellow, and the muzzle device is black and gold with a yellow ring.

Large areas of orange are worn off the front of the rifle, and the handguard plates lose much of their yellow outlining. The receiver edges, magazine and grip show heavy scratching, and the yellow trim survives only in fragments. In game the rifle reads as darker and rougher, with the orange concentrated on the receiver centre and stock. Only the most protected surfaces keep a clean colour.

Battle-Scarred quality — float range 0.45–0.7

The whole float range of M4A4 | Buzz Kill is 0–0.7; Battle-Scarred takes the 0.45–0.7 segment (36% of the scale). Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Origin of the skin

M4A4 | Buzz Kill belongs to The Glove Collection, which holds 17 skins.

The source is Glove Case.

What it costs in each quality

Taking Battle-Scarred as the baseline:

• Factory New — 2.1× dearer
• Minimal Wear — 33% dearer
• Field-Tested — 6% dearer
• Well-Worn — 4% dearer

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

Among 13 skins of the M4A4 in the Covert grade and this quality, this skin is the dearest.

StatTrak™ and Souvenir

This skin has a the StatTrak™ version with a kill counter. Right now it is 2.2× cheaper than the regular one. There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Stickers and crafts

Black, gold and yellow stickers blend with the amber body, while olive or dark green ones echo the grip and magazine. Placements on the receiver and above the magazine well keep the handguard pattern visible.

What to look at before you buy

• Look at the float position within the wear range, since copies near the cleaner end keep the yellow trim noticeably better.
• Check the muzzle, handguard edges and top rail on inspect, as these parts lose paint first.
• Review applied stickers and their scrape level, because they change how the orange receiver reads.
• Note whether the copy has a StatTrak™ counter or a name tag if either matters to you.

Who should buy Battle-Scarred

• Budget players looking for the lowest entry into this skin.
• Fans of heavily battered finishes.
• Conclusion: the cheapest way to carry the colour scheme, with a rough look.