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FREE Resources and tools to help your animations grow

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The Combat Animator Starter Kit is a collection of free rigs, environments, sound effects, music and content that can help you start making some fight animations to have it be impressive from day one!

COMBAT ANIMATOR STARTER KIT

FREE TOOLS

Fight Move Generator

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Designed to inspire fight scene choreography. Generate random move combinations to kickstart your animation process or overcome creative blocks. Perfect for crafting unique and dynamic fight sequences with ease.

Studio Binder

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An essential tool for animators planning fight scenes. Its intuitive storyboard creator helps visualize dynamic choreography, camera angles, and action sequences before animating.

SyncSketch

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A powerful collaboration tool for animators to refine fight sequences. Easily upload, review, and annotate animations with real-time feedback from your team or mentors. 

Animation Tools

FREE WORKSHOPS

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FREE RIGS

These are some of my favorite free animation rigs I have found!

BLENDER

MAYA

Ryan Base Rig

Ryan Base Rig

Here's Ryan, a masculine base rig. Everything is really simple so you can customize the rig yourself. For blender 3.5 and higher.

Sky - Base rig

Sky - Base rig

Here's Sky, a feminine base rig. Everything is really simple so you can customize the rig yourself. FOR BLENDER !

MT-103 Character Rig

MT-103 Character Rig

If you think I should create more rigs, feel free to buy me a drink! Every little helps :) --- Video Overview: https://youtu.be/FiY2yyb8E7c Test Animation - Run Cycle https://youtu.be/YDxFykjdtv4 Test Animation - Sword Combo https://youtu.be/C46HxN595Xw

Teo and Kenji

Teo and Kenji

Teo and Kenji for Blender was created by: Antonio Garcia [3D Model & Rigging] Gumroad Youtube If you have any problem with the rig, reach out in our Discord channel! This rig was created for the purpose of study, practice, animation challenges and communal creation projects. Have Fun! All right reserved. NOT ALLOWED TO USE IN ANY COMMERCIAL WORK

Samus Rig

Samus Rig

We couldn't wait for Samus to return in Metroid Dread, so we made our own version. This model is textured and rigged. Ready for any animation purposes you may require. Total Triangle count is 49,651. Textures are 4K. Please feel free to tag us @Curiomatic on twitter for any artworks or animations you use this model for. This model is an unofficial fan recreation and tribute to the Metroid Series. The Metroid Series and Metroid Dread are owned by Nintendo. This file is in no way affiliated, ass

Spiderverse Miles Rig

Spiderverse Miles Rig

This started as a small study project and ended up becoming a full fleshed out rig so I'm sharing it with the blender community now!

Spiderman 2099 Rig

Spiderman 2099 Rig

Spiderman Rig For Blender Face rig Body Rig Tweak Bones RigUI I would appreciate if you tag me in your work:)

Venom Rig

Venom Rig

Venom Rig For Blender Face rig Body Rig Tweak Bones RigUI I would appreciate if you tag me in your work:)

Akali Rig

Akali Rig

Akali rig was created by: Riot Games [Modeling] Crabnuts [Rigging] | Twitter Credit to Ethan Du Toit for helping out with the emissive effect feature | Twitter This rig was created for the purpose of study, practice, animation challenges and communal content creation projects. Have fun! All right reserved. NOT ALLOWED TO USE IN ANY COMMERCIAL WORK. Credits: Riot Games League of Legends

Agora Rig

Agora Rig

Linkedin : Burak Karaoğlan Blender Shader Artsit : Garrison Hill Linkedin : Garrison Hill -Made in Blender version 3.6 Credits Character Design: Olivier Désirée (Capi) Character Artist: Marco Mendoza Rigging: Giuseppe Chisari (Autodesk Maya) Blender Rigger : XPea Owner : Agora Community Autodesk Maya Version : https://agora.community/content/beta-maya

Blender Rigs
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Cyberpunk Mercenary

Cyberpunk Mercenary

Hybrid 02 Rig. High Quality Game Rig for Autodesk Maya Software: Maya 2017 (or higher) Rigged using Advanced Skeleton The rig includes: *  diffuse textures for the body *  Arnold version (Maya 2018 and higher) with fullpack PBR texures * you can download textures here https://www.dropbox.com/s/x3c9jco34iuzj5m/Hybrid%2002%20-%20Textures.rar?dl=0

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Urban Warrior

Urban Warrior

Maya 2022.4 and up required! This rig is free to use for noncommercial purposes! copy paste for fast credits: Model: @OtyMark Rig: @kaiakim_art

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Aang Rig

Aang Rig

Samus Rig

Samus Rig

The Samus Rig is a collaboration between Julien Desroy (https://www.artstation.com/artwork/JllyVa) and me. This work will be up for free and any donation made to this rig will go to https://www.extra-life.org special thanks to Jean-Dennis Haas for creating a great rig review! updates on plugins can be found here: https://gumroad.com/l/KRwbW

LEARN TO CHOREOGRAPH YOUR OWN FIGHT SCENES

Get to know the basics of putting together dynamic scenes
by incorporating techniques used for intense action sequences.

We will be a launching a crash course coming soon, sign up below to learn updates, special offers and be on the waiting list! 

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