The Nova | Green Apple debuted in CS2 on July 1, 2014, as part of the Boston 2018 Cobblestone Souvenir Package during the "Operation Breakout" update.

The Nova | Green Apple skin can be acquired by opening one of the 10 containers that include this item. These containers feature the Atlanta 2017 Cobblestone Souvenir Package, Boston 2018 Cobblestone Souvenir Package, and Cologne 2016 Cobblestone Souvenir Package. Additionally, this skin is part of The Cobblestone Collection.

The Nova | Green Apple boasts an impressive popularity score of 85%, placing it in the top 15% of the most sought-after skins in CS2. This ranking is determined by daily sales volume and the skin's price.

The Nova | Green Apple is one of 155 Shotgun skins available. This skin has an Industrial Grade rarity, making the Green Apple a fairly common item in the game.

The Nova | Green Apple is an affordable skin, priced between $4.37 and $17.12. It is currently widely available and can be purchased from various markets.

The Nova | Green Apple has a float value between 0.00 and 0.30, allowing it to be found in Factory New, Minimal Wear, and Field-Tested conditions. Additionally, a Souvenir version of the Green Apple is available for each exterior.

Introducing the Nova | Green Apple skin, featuring a "Solid Color" style with a vibrant green finish. Each weapon component is painted with up to four distinct colors before being reassembled. The dominant hue of this skin is a refreshing green tint, and the various pattern indexes do not affect the Green Apple finish. This skin is designed for the latest CS2 model.