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Why does my creature 3D model deforming in Mixamo?

Your creature 3D model deforms in Mixamo mainly due to incompatible rigging, poor topology, or mismatched bone weights.

Why does my creature 3D model deforming in Mixamo?

Your creature 3D model deforms in Mixamo mainly due to incompatible rigging, poor topology, or mismatched bone weights. - Incompatible rigging: A pre-existing skeleton may conflict with Mixamo’s auto-rigger, causing unnatural bends. - Poor topology: Triangles, ngons, or uneven edges prevent smooth deformation when bones move. - Mismatched weights: Inaccurate weight painting makes bones pull vertices unevenly. To fix this, remove pre-rigs before uploading, use all-quad topology, and adjust weights in Mixamo’s editor if issues persist.