P250 | Lotus Imprint (Minimal Wear)

Skin overview

This Restricted P250 finish is built around ornament: gold filigree over blue flake, with a lotus motif on the frame. At Minimal Wear the pattern reads the same as a fresh copy in game, and any marks sit on the very edges where they are hard to spot. It costs less than Factory New and gives up very little.

Item type: pistol. Restricted sits in the middle of the rarity scale: noticeably rarer than Mil-Spec, yet not truly rare.

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

How the skin looks in Minimal Wear

The slide is covered in light blue metal flake broken up by gold filigree swirls, with pearl-white zones between the scrolls and a gold cartouche near the ejection port. The muzzle, slide edges and rear sights are finished in gold, while the frame and trigger guard are pale grey-white with a gold trigger.

Light scuffs may appear on the front edge of the slide and around the muzzle. The gold lines and blue flake on the slide sides stay intact. At normal distance in game it is hard to tell apart from Factory New. Grip panels and the lotus emblem remain clean.

Minimal Wear quality — float range 0.07–0.15

The float of P250 | Lotus Imprint ranges from 0 to 1; the Minimal Wear quality covers 0.07–0.15 — 8% 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

The skin’s collection is The Arabesque Collection with 17 skins in total. It does not drop from a case: the collection has none — such skins come from operation drops, souvenir packages or the market.

Price by quality

Taking Minimal Wear as the baseline:

• Factory New — 2.2× dearer
• Field-Tested — 2.4× cheaper
• Well-Worn — 3× cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 3.4× cheaper

Based on the cheapest SkinOut.gg listing of each quality, otherwise on the market reference.

Among 12 skins of the P250 in the Restricted grade and this quality, this skin ranks 5th by price, counting from the dearest.

Souvenir version

There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Stickers and crafts

Gold, holo and foil stickers in blue, white or gold tones match the ornamental finish best. Placing them on the white and blue zones of the slide side keeps the gold scrollwork and the lotus emblem visible. Loud reds and greens tend to clash with the calm palette.

What to check before buying

• Check the float position within the wear range, since the slide edges and muzzle change most between low and high floats.
• Look at the front of the slide and the muzzle face first, as paint leaves these parts before anywhere else.
• Inspect the grip contours and magazine base, where scuffs break up the gold ornament.
• Make sure any applied stickers or name tag match the blue and gold palette you want.

Who the Minimal Wear quality suits

• Players who want a near-new look at a lower cost than Factory New.
• Sticker crafters who accept tiny edge marks that are hidden in game.
• A sensible balance of clean look and price.