Top 11 AUG skins in Counter-Strike 2

The AUG is one of the most versatile CT-side weapons in Counter-Strike 2, working well in both short- and long-range fights. Its built-in scope gives players extra accuracy, making it feel almost like a mix between an assault rifle and a sniper. Because of that, the AUG can be a great choice for beginners, as it is easy to use, flexible, and fun to play with.

However, the AUG also has clear disadvantages. Its damage is not as strong as some other rifles, and it costs $400 more than the M4A4, making it a more expensive option for CT players. This higher price is one of the main reasons why, even though the AUG is still fairly popular in casual and competitive matches, it is rarely seen in professional play.

Even so, the AUG remains a unique and stylish weapon, with many skins that stand out in-game. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the best-looking and most popular AUG skins in CS2.

AUG | Arctic Wolf

Price: $1.8 (BS) - $21.5 (FN)
Collection: The Shattered Web Collection
Quality: Restricted
Release: November 18, 2019
Flavor Text: Every round is a 1v5

A clean AUG skin; Arctic Wolf, that gives off a wolf motif on an icy white canvas. Released in the Shattered Web Operation, this Restricted skin pair both dark and white palettes while being one og the best-looking low-budget options for AUG in CS2.

AUG | Eye of Zapems

Price: $2.1 (BS) - $16.4 (FN)
Collection: The Overpass 2024 Collection
Quality: Restricted
Release: October 2, 2024
Flavor Text: Check the cameras, we need to find who's doing this

A skin that fits its collections perfectly, AUG | Eye of Zapems, brings one of the most artistic designs in-game to AUG. Its bright colors, combined with a street graffiti design, make a wonderful combination for the 2024 Overpass Collection skin. Budget price and urban style fit the CT gun, making it an easy recommendation.

AUG | Stymphalian

Price: $3.4 (BS) - $15 (FN)
Collection: The Clutch Collection
Quality: Classified
Release: February 14, 2018
Flavor Text: Artemis sends her regards

Originating from Greek Mythology as the man-eating birds, the AUG | Stymphanian brings a dark, mysterious edge to the AUG. Classified rarity of the skin refers to the rich design, mixed with ancient orange ornaments that give the skin a unique identity.

AUG | Momentum

Price: $4.9 (BS) - $55 (FN)
Collection: The Prisma Collection
Quality: Classified
Release: March 13, 2019
Flavor Text: Always moving forward

The AUG | Momentum lives up to its name; with a dynamic, energetic design mixed with the bold geometric shapes, go well with the red-blue color composition. Released in the Prisma Collection, this AUG skin is one of the cleanest Classifies skins you can find in this price bracket.

AUG | Death by Puppy

Price: $8.5 (WW) - $19.8 (FN)
Collection: The CS20 Collection
Quality: Classified
Release: October 18, 2019
Flavor Text: Not to be confused with "ladder"

One of the most iconically named skins in CS2, AUG | Death by Puppy wraps your AUG in a multi-colored, chaotic puppy-themed artwork. This skin has a loyal fanbase, and people who like such a designed skin might also like P90 | Death by Kitty. Puppies from the artwork are a direct reference to Puppy from the Train Map.

AUG | Syd Mead

Price: $10.4 (BS) - $34 (FN)
Collection: The Gamma 2 Collection
Quality: Classified
Release: August 18, 2018
Flavor Text: In the past he gave us visions of the future; in the present he placed the future in our hands…

The most historically important skin, AUG | Syd Mead, was released as a tribute gun skin to the legendary artist Syd Mead, who is the one behind the movies Blade Runner and TRON. This skin refers to his futuristic design that features a red, gleaming, geometric skin that is likely to be ahead of its time. A piece of history for anyone who appreciates the movie-making history.

AUG | Lil’ Pig

Price: $40.5 (BS) - $155 (FN)
Collection: The Graphic Design Collection
Quality: Classified
Release: October 2, 2024
Flavor Text: At home on the range

Straight out from the most designed collection: the 2024 Graphic Design Collection, AUG | Lil’ Pig is an excellently designed skin. While featuring a little red pig, this skin has golden ornamentations, including stars and writing, which give the skin a modern and sleek aesthetic. Players love this AUG skin personality, and this skin has a high demand in the market compared to a low supply.

AUG | Chameleon

Price: $75 (BS) - $93 (FN)
Collection: The Phoenix Collection
Quality: Covert
Release: February 20, 2014
Flavor Text: Subtlety can make all the difference

One of CS:GO’s earliest Covert skins ot be ever released to the game, the AUG | Chameleon has been a fan-favorite skin for a long time. Released back in 2014 with the Phoenix Collection, this skin features an eye-catching chameleon on the hunt on the back of the gun with a prestige dark green background.

AUG | Akihabara Accept

Price: $249 (BS) - $3770 (FN)
Collection: The Rising Sun Collection
Quality: Covert
Release: May 26, 2015
Flavor Text: Yatta!

The first anime skin to be ever released in CS:GO was the AUG | Akihabara Accept. An iconic skin that resembles a cute Counter-Terrorist anime girl holding an AUG in her hand. Factory New versions of this skin have sky-rocket prices up to $4,000, making it one of the most demanded skins by serious collectors in CS2.

AUG | Midnight Lily

Price: $378.9 (FN) - $407 (MW)
Collection: The St. Marc Collection
Quality: Restricted
Release: November 18, 2019
Flavor Text: While beautiful, lilies are most often associated with death

Restricted skin from the St. Marc Collection, known for its pricey floral-designed skins; AUG | Midnight Lily blends floral artwork with a moody, deep coloring. Mostly used for MP9 | Wild Lily trade-ups, this skin derives its price from its unique collection. A uniquely artistic skin in the AUG family.

AUG | Flame Jörmungandr

Price: $396 (FN) - $432 (BS)
Collection: The Norse Collection
Quality: Restricted
Release: November 18, 2019
Flavor Text: Wake the gods

The crown jewel of the list, AUG | Flame Jörmungandr from the Norse Collection, features a blazing aesthetic with a fire-wreathed coils design that demands attention. Released alongside the AUG | Midnight Lily, these skins share the same rarity and paradox of being trade-up items.