The Monarch Butterfly Animated is a production-ready Animals & Creatures 3D model, priced at $149 on TurboSquid. You are getting 29,316 polygons and 28,663 vertices, measured rather than estimated. That is a mid-weight build: detailed enough for a foreground shot, light enough to duplicate freely.
Texturing runs to 6 maps at 4096 x 4096. The model arrives rigged, so it can be posed without building a skeleton first. Topology is kept deliberately simple where detail would not read on camera, which keeps the scene light without visibly cheapening the silhouette.
Objects are grouped and named logically, so isolating a single part for a material change is a two-second job rather than a cleanup task. On this listing the stated applications are visualization, advertising and game assets. It suits game creatures, film and TV VFX, educational material and VR experiences.
Counted at the source, the model is 29,316 polygons and 28,663 vertices, a light load for a scene. Maps: 6 of them, peaking at 4096x4096, which is where the close-up detail comes from. The model is jointed, so it can be posed or animated without rebuilding the hierarchy.
Questions About This Model
How heavy is the Monarch Butterfly Animated mesh?
29,316 polygons and 28,663 vertices, built as polygonal quads/tris. That is a mid-weight asset: fine in the foreground, still cheap enough to duplicate.
How clean is the geometry on the Monarch Butterfly Animated model?
The mesh uses organised, quad-dominant topology at real-world scale, with objects named and grouped rather than merged into one block.
How much does the Monarch Butterfly Animated 3D model cost?
It is listed at $149 USD on TurboSquid. That is a one-off purchase under the Royalty Free licence - there is no subscription and no per-project fee afterwards.
What file formats does the Monarch Butterfly Animated 3D model come in?
Every included file is listed on the product page at TurboSquid, with format and size shown per download. That page is the source of truth rather than this summary.
All Versions of This Model
Animated main$149View on TurboSquid
Cinema 4D · Rigged$149View on TurboSquid
Maya · Rigged$149View on TurboSquid- Rigged$149View on TurboSquid
Specifications
| Model | Monarch Butterfly Animated |
|---|---|
| Category | Animals & Creatures |
| Type | Animal |
| Quality standard | Built to CheckMate specification |
| On sale since | 2026 |
| Real-world scale | Yes |
| Polygons | 29,316 |
| Vertices | 28,663 |
| Geometry | polygonal quads/tris |
| UV mapping | Yes, non-overlapping |
| Textures | 6 at 4096 x 4096 |
| Rigging | model is jointed |
| Licence | Royalty Free (TurboSquid) |
| Price | $149 USD |
| Primary industries | Film Production, Game Development, Advertising, Virtual Reality |
| Typical use | visualization, advertising, game assets |