P250 | Contamination
- Wear range
- 0.00–0.83
- Released
- 2014-08-08
- Paint kit
- 373
- Finish style
- Hydrographic
- Sources
- ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache Souvenir Package、DreamHack 2014 Cache Souvenir Package、ESL One Katowice 2015 Cache Souvenir Package、ESL One Cologne 2015 Cache Souvenir Package、DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Cache Souvenir Package、MLG Columbus 2016 Cache Souvenir Package、Cologne 2016 Cache Souvenir Package、Atlanta 2017 Cache Souvenir Package、Krakow 2017 Cache Souvenir Package、Boston 2018 Cache Souvenir Package、London 2018 Cache Souvenir Package、Katowice 2019 Cache Souvenir Package、The Cache Collection
- Drop chance (estimate)
- ESL One Cologne 2014 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；DreamHack 2014 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；ESL One Katowice 2015 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；ESL One Cologne 2015 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；DreamHack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；MLG Columbus 2016 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；Cologne 2016 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；Atlanta 2017 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；Krakow 2017 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；Boston 2018 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；London 2018 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；Katowice 2019 Cache Souvenir Package：0.585714%；The Cache Collection：0.585714%
Steam market price
CNY
Introduction
Inspection & Wear
The P250 Nuclear Threat is a classic from the Cache Collection, introduced back in August 2014. It features a hydrographic finish with a wear range of 0.0 to 0.83. The design is straightforward: nuclear skulls and bones plastered across the slide, giving it a gritty, post-apocalyptic vibe. In low wear, the skulls remain crisp and the contrast is strong. As wear increases, the pattern fades and the base metal shows through, especially around the edges. Field-Tested and Well-Worn are common, but Minimal Wear and Factory New are rarer and pricier.
Is It Worth Buying?
If you're a fan of the Cache map or dark, industrial aesthetics, this skin is a solid pick. It's not flashy, but it has a dedicated following. The price is relatively stable due to its age and supply. For a budget-friendly option, go for Field-Tested; it still looks decent in-game. If you want a cleaner look, consider Minimal Wear or Factory New, but be prepared to pay more. As an investment, it's not the hottest item, but it holds value well over time.
Expert's Corner
"The Nuclear Threat is one of those skins that doesn't scream for attention but quietly does its job. The skull pattern is iconic, and the wear adds character. I'd recommend it for players who appreciate the older CS:GO era skins. Just avoid Battle-Scarred unless you like the heavily worn look."
Where to Buy
You can find the P250 Nuclear Threat on the Steam Market or on C5GAME. Check both for the best deals, and always inspect the float value before buying.