Nova | Plume (Well-Worn)

Skin overview

The feather drawing on this Nova blends into warm wood tones, so heavy wear fits its natural look better than on bright finishes. Well-Worn copies show the paint rubbed off along the pump, the muzzle and the top of the receiver, while the stock still carries much of the feather texture. It suits a player who wants the theme without paying for a clean finish.

Item type: shotgun. Mil-Spec Grade is the lowest rarity found in cases and the most common one among them.

Custom Paint Job: hand-painted across the whole body; this is the type where wear shows most, the artwork rubs down to metal.

The remaining qualities of this skin: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested and Battle-Scarred.

How the skin looks in Well-Worn

The receiver is covered with overlapping brown feathers with fine light edges and faint cool accents between them. The pump carries long ribbed feather vanes in copper with cream streaks, and the magazine tube end repeats the copper and cream rings.

The pump shows large rubbed areas where the feather vanes fade, and the barrel loses much of its speckled texture. Wear on the receiver moves from the edges onto the feather scales. The stock now has worn edges, though its centre keeps the feather pattern. From a distance the gun looks faded and aged but still themed.

Well-Worn wear: float 0.38–0.45

The float of Nova | Plume ranges from 0 to 0.8; the Well-Worn quality covers 0.38–0.45 — 9% of this skin’s scale. The lower the float within the range, the cleaner the surface looks and the higher a copy is usually priced.

Where the skin comes from: collection and case

Nova | Plume belongs to The Shattered Web Collection, which holds 17 skins.

The source is Shattered Web Case.

Price by quality

By price this skin is 6th of 13 skins Mil-Spec Grade Nova in this quality (the first being the dearest).

StatTrak™ and Souvenir

This skin has a the StatTrak™ version with a kill counter. Right now it is 1.9× dearer than the regular one. There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Which stickers suit it

Stickers in brown, gold, copper or cream match the feather artwork, and holo or gold variants echo the light highlights. Placing them on the receiver side keeps the pump feathers visible, and nature or bird motifs fit the theme.

What to check before buying

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since low floats in Field-Tested keep the pump noticeably cleaner.
• Inspect the muzzle and the pump ridges first, as these parts lose paint before the rest of the gun.
• Look at any applied stickers and name tag, as bright colours can clash with the earthy palette.
• If you want a StatTrak™ or Souvenir copy, confirm the type in the item name before buying.

Who should buy Well-Worn

• Players who like an aged, rustic look on a wooden-themed gun.
• Budget buyers who still want visible feathers on the stock.
• Conclusion: a worn but characterful option for little outlay.