Here's a few applications of Mesh Deformation

I’ve found a few ways of utilizing mesh deformation, and these three seem to be the best (you’ll have to play with a various amount of settings to achieve desired effects)

Hair in the wind
Vehicular damage

Map/building damage


I hope this inspires your creativity!

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Very clever and looks really cool.

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how did you get the “Mesh Deformer” Asset?

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Holy cow this is cool. I guess this would be helpful for war games or maybe a apocalyptical type game. Good find!

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It’s a beta version of studio they had released to allow people to experiment with it. I think it’s being rolled out to regular studio fairly soon, from the date of this posting.

I am actually working on war game. That would be very useful for my guns.

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imagine bullet holes and rocket launchers

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I think it would make a good portal effect if you could make body parts warp the mesh

Are you talking about the one that we can download already? (this one: Avatar Evolution | Building the future of Roblox avatars and more!)

Right, precisely that one. I used that to try out the experiments, really cool stuff Roblox is working on right now.

I keep thinking about deformable panels on a car when you crash it after seeing this. One day when I get the time…