Mutant Manta Ray – Blender 3D Model
A creature from the depths, reimagined.
Introducing a uniquely crafted Mutant Manta Ray 3D model – an original concept that merges oceanic elegance with sci-fi intensity. This asset is designed for high-impact visual storytelling in films, animations, games, and concept art.About the Model
This is not your average manta ray. Designed with a bold, otherworldly aesthetic, this creature features a mutated structure that sets it apart:
Two full sets of powerful flippers
A wide, predatory mouth
Three glowing golden eyes positioned for an enhanced field of vision
The design blends marine biology with a touch of mutation or alien engineering, creating a versatile creature suitable for multiple genres like science fiction, deep-sea horror, and fantasy.Key Features
Fully Rigged and Animation-Ready
Includes a clean rig with articulated controls for fins, tail, and mouth
Supports both pose-based and dynamic animations
Clean Topology and UV Mapping
Optimized edge flow ideal for animation and subdivision
UVs unwrapped and laid out for efficient texturing
High-Quality 4K Textures
Comes with multiple PBR texture maps: Base Color, Roughness, Normal, and Displacement
Detailed and realistic surface treatment
4 Distinct Skins
Red Skin – for aggressive or fiery environments
Blue Skin – for deep ocean immersion
Black Skin – for stealthy or alien themes
Natural Skin – inspired by real manta rays, ideal for realism-based projects
Customizable and Modifiable
Easily adjustable geometry and materials
Ideal for concept development, VFX pipelines, and real-time engines like Unity or Unreal
Efficient Poly Count
Balanced for both rendering and in-game use
Suitable for cinematic shots and real-time applications
Included Assets
Blender (.blend) file with complete rig and materials
Texture folder with all four skin variations
Preview renders and wireframe overlay included
Ideal Use Cases
Creature animation and visual effects
Game assets for underwater or alien environments
Sci-fi and horror-themed storytelling
3D concept and character development
Educational or artistic showcases
Real-World Inspiration
While this model is fictional, it is grounded in real manta ray anatomy. The concept imagines a version of the manta ray that has evolved or been engineered for survival in extreme or alien environments. The result is a believable yet menacing sea creature that feels both familiar and unsettling.Licensing and Availability
Free to use for both personal and commercial projects
No attribution required
Fully editable and redistributable under permissive license terms
This Mutant Manta Ray model is a perfect addition to any project that requires a powerful, flexible, and visually striking underwater creature. It blends scientific plausibility with creative freedom, making it a valuable asset for any 3D artist or developer.
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