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Michael S Gibbons

@unexpectedtoy.com

Over 11 years of daily art postings ▶ deviantart.com/unexpectedtoy/ From a project that started on 12/28/2014. Each day 3D sculpting designs in Zbrush.

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Michael S Gibbons@unexpectedtoy.com · 5mo ago

This one began as “explaining a game badly” and spiraled into a full #Pokopía vignette. The Hammer is a nod to Dragon Quest Builders, and the logo borrows the circular motif from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. I love when a #Zbrush sculpt turns into a story about misguided persistence.

A 3D Keyshot render of Ditto, the small purple amorphous Pokémon, sitting on a flat ground under a vivid sunrise sky. The horizon glows orange and pink, fading upward into violet and deep purple clouds. Ditto faces the viewer with its simple dot eyes and straight line smile, holding a large wooden hammer upright in its left arm. The hammer’s head looks carved from a tree trunk, with visible rings and creamy ridged texture resembling a swirl of wood or frosting. To Ditto’s right floats a large circular emblem colored in shades of lavender and violet. Two thick arrows curve around its outer rim, forming a continuous loop. Inside the circle, centered text reads “That Time I Started a Cargo Cult” in playful purple and gold lettering. The composition is balanced between Ditto on the left and the emblem on the right, both illuminated by warm light from the setting sun. The overall mood is whimsical and serene, combining soft pastel colors with a sense of quiet determination. Small copyright text appears along the bottom edge crediting the artist and Pokémon creators.