Seeker drone BS-21

Seeker drone from V.E.R.A., an upcoming project (short film and RPG). Surveillance drone built from the concept sheet and modelled in Maya: 76 unique meshes, 185,641 faces, all quads (2.71 million at render with level-2 subdivision). 10-blade carbon-fibre aperture eye in a spiral, animated, slatted rear grille and a belt of ventilation slots. Six 8K texture sets and five finishes composited over one bake.

Rendered in Cycles. Attack effect: lightning path simulated in Houdini; charge, impact and render in Blender.