High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been painted by airbrushing transparent paints that fade together over a chrome base coat.\n\nThis isn't just a weapon, it's a conversation piece - Imogen, Arms Dealer In Training
The AWP | Fade skin was added to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in the Operation Bravo case on September 19, 2012.
The AWP | Fade skin features a fade pattern that transitions from purple at the back to yellow at the front of the gun. The scope is purple.
The AWP | Fade is one of the most popular and expensive AWP skins in CS:GO due to its rare fade pattern and early release date.