AI Mascot Video

You already have the character. Somebody drew it, legal approved it, and it is on the packaging — and now it has to move and say something. Upload the sheet, name the colours that may not change, and Wan 3.0 generates the shot with the voice already in it. Your first clip is free — an email, no card.

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The subject keeps the same face, hair, clothing and colours throughout; only the camera and the described motion change.

The free clip is the same Wan 3.0 with its sound, capped at 480P · 3s, and it queues on shared capacity. A plan raises the ceiling to 1080P and thirty seconds — the free tier is a resolution, not a different model.

1 free clip on the real model · an email, no card · your character sheet is checked before anything is charged

Two of Wan 3.0’s own published character runs, each printed with the whole prompt beside the clip it produced · Try this loads the prompt

A clay fox trotting through a miniature autumn town, picking up an apple

ONE CHARACTER · SEVEN BEATS · 15s

A clay mascot carried through seven beats without a cut

What this is for

What an AI mascot video
actually generates

It animates the character you already own. It does not invent one, and that distinction decides whether this page is any use to you.

A clay fox at the edge of a miniature wood, the frame a character sheet would be cut from

Upload the sheet, the render or the packshot your mascot lives on. It becomes the literal first frame, so the design is on screen from frame one rather than being described and re-imagined. Name the colours and proportions that may not move, quote the line it should say, and Wan 3.0 returns 2 to 30 seconds at 30 fps with the speech mixed into the same MP4 — no voice actor, no separate audio file, no rig. Those figures are the model's rather than ours, and they are published in Alibaba's API reference.

Your mascot, unretouched: Frame 001
The line it speaks: In-prompt
Per shot, at 30 fps: 2–30 s
Typical wait for a short clip: ≈ 90 s

It will not design a mascot for you — bring the artwork you already have
It is not a rig: there are no bones, no keyframes and nothing to re-pose afterwards
There is no transparent export — what comes back is an opaque MP4, never a WebM with alpha
It does not remember your character between generations — the sheet goes with every request

Three products, one phrase

Three things sold as mascot video, and which one this is

The three cost different amounts, take different amounts of time, and fail in completely different ways. Most people find out which one they bought after the invoice.

Studio 3D rig
What you have to supply
A modelled, rigged character and an animator
Turnaround
Weeks, per scene
What it is good at
Exact repeatability, any pose, any length
Where it breaks
Cost and lead time; a one-line change is a new booking
Choose this when
The mascot is a long-running property with a style guide to defend
Nothing on this site replaces a rig. If frame-exact repeatability is the requirement, that is the honest answer.
Avatar template tool
What you have to supply
A script, and a character from their library
Turnaround
Minutes
What it is good at
Talking heads at volume
Where it breaks
It is their character, not yours — your mascot is not in the library
Choose this when
You need a presenter, and it does not have to be your IP
If a generic presenter will do, an avatar tool is faster than this and you should use one.
Generated footage
What you have to supply
One image of your mascot, and a sentence
Turnaround
About ninety seconds
What it is good at
Your own character, moving and speaking, in a scene that never existed
Where it breaks
Approximate rather than exact — it holds a design, it does not guarantee a pixel
Choose this when
You own the artwork and need shots, not a rebuild
This page. Upload the sheet at the top and the first clip is free.

The honest line between the first and the third: a rig gives you the same mascot every time, and generation gives you a convincing one. For a product explainer, a social cut or an internal safety film, convincing is what the brief actually needed.

One shot, or a film

One mascot shot is easy. Twelve that match is the real project

Both are possible here, and they use different machinery. Starting with the wrong one is the mistake that costs an afternoon.

first_frame + clause
A single shotThis pageThe character sheet as the first frame, plus the appearance clause. Everything happens in one generation, so the design only has to survive 2–30 seconds. Start here even if the film is long — you are testing whether the mascot reads well in motion at all.
reference_image ×10
A whole filmReference to videoPhotograph or render the finished mascot from every angle the film needs — up to ten images — and send that same set with every generation. A two-minute piece is twelve to twenty separate requests, and the set is the only thing holding them together. References cannot be combined with a first frame in one request.

A single shot where the mascot drifts is a clause problem, and character consistency is the page that solves it — how the clause is built, what it holds, and what it does not.

Twelve shots that each look fine alone but do not match each other is a reference problem, and no clause fixes it: the model never saw shot four when it made shot five. Reference to video is where that set lives. If the mascot has to talk, lip sync performs the line written in the prompt, so the mouth is one less thing to supervise.

Before you spend

Five ways a mascot video comes back wrong

None of these is exotic. Every one of them shows up on somebody's first real mascot project, and four of the five are fixed by a sentence.

The colour shifts halfway through
The prompt described what the mascot does and never said the palette was fixed, so it was free territory
Add the appearance clause with the colours named as nouns — "forest-green shell, dusty-rose scarf" — using the box in the generator above
One sentence
It stops looking like a mascot and starts looking like a person
Chibi and stylised proportions drift towards realistic ones over a long shot, because realism is what the model has most of
State the proportion as a measurement: "about three heads tall", "matte vinyl finish, no specular highlights". Vague style words drift; measurements hold
One sentence
The logo on its chest turns into a smudge
Small high-contrast marks are the first thing to go, especially while the camera moves
Lock the mark explicitly and keep the camera still for that shot. If the logo must be legally exact, composite it in afterwards rather than generating it
Read the frame before publishing
The mouth moves when it should not, or does not when it should
Speech is inferred from the prompt. Text that reads like dialogue makes it talk even when you meant narration
Quote the spoken line inside quotation marks, and write "no talking, closed mouth" when the shot is silent. Lip sync is the page for the talking version
Shot five does not match shot four
There is no memory between generations. Each request starts from whatever you sent it
Move to a reference set — up to ten images of the mascot, resent every time. Reference to video

A failed generation is refunded automatically, no ticket. The ones above are not failures though — they come back as a finished clip that is simply wrong, and those are billed. That is the whole argument for drafting at 480P: an iteration that teaches you something costs a quarter of a finished one.

Pricing · 1080P on every paid plan · Native audio

What a mascot video costs
— including the runs that miss

Budget three or four generations per shot that has to match something. The first is a draft, the second adds the thing that drifted to the clause, the third is usually the keeper. That is the real number, and it is the one a feature list never gives you. A failed run is refunded automatically, and audio costs nothing extra — a talking mascot is the same price as a silent one.

How this is billed

Billed by: output second
Spoken lines: no extra cost
Failed generation: refunded
Your first clip: free · 480P

Find the performance at 480P, then run the keeper once at 720P or 1080P with the same prompt. Full pricing.

Same monthly credits either way

Free first clipNo card
One generation on the real wan3.0-video. See what Wan 3.0 does with your own shot — 480P, three seconds, sound in the same pass.
$0once
No card at any point
Generate free clip
An email, no card
1 clip, once
480P · up to 3s · with sound
An email, no card
The same `wan3.0-video` Alibaba runs for the paid plans — 480P is a resolution, not a lesser model
- The real wan3.0-video, not 2.7
- Sound generated with the picture
- Model ID and task ID on the receipt
- A failed run never costs you
- 720P and 1080PPaid
- Clips longer than 3 secondsPaid
- Reference, document and editing modesPaid
- More than one clip, everPaid
One question answered: what Wan 3.0 does with your idea. 1080P, thirty seconds and every input mode start at $12.90.
At a glance
Clips a month
1, once
Takes per run
1
Longest clip
3s
Top resolution
480P
StarterSave up to 20%
A launch post a week. Enough to find out whether the Wan 3.0 AI video generator suits the way you work, without a decision about volume.
$12.90/mo$15.90
$154.80 billed yearly
Cancel anytime
640 credits / month · ≈ 16 clips
at 5s 480P · 8 at 720P · 4 at 1080P
Plan credits expire at the end of the month
- 640 credits a month — about 16 finished clips
- 2 takes of one prompt per run
- Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
- Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
- Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
- Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
- Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
- Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
- A failed run never costs credits
- 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
- Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked
Everything under the first two lines is on this plan at $12.90. The bigger plans buy seconds and takes — never a better model.
At a glance
Clips a month
≈ 12 at 5s 480P
Takes per run
2
Credits per dollar
Baseline
Refund window
7 days
Most people land here
Pro
One finished clip every working day, with three alternates each. The draft-at-480P, finish-at-1080P loop, sized for a working week.
$39.90/mo$49.90
$478.80 billed yearly
Cancel anytime
2,240 credits / month · ≈ 56 clips
at 5s 480P · 28 at 720P · 14 at 1080P
Plan credits expire at the end of the month
- 2,240 credits a month — 3.5× Starter4×
- ≈ 56 finished clips a month, or 14 at full 1080P
- 4 takes of one prompt per run — pick one instead of re-rolling2× takes
- +13% credits per dollar than StarterBetter rate
- Room to draft at 480P and finish at 1080P in the same week
- Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
- Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
- Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
- Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
- Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
- Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
- A failed run never costs credits
- 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
- Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked
The jump from Starter is quantity, takes and rate. The model, the resolutions and the thirty seconds were already yours.
At a glance
Clips a month
≈ 44 at 5s 480P
Takes per run
4
Credits per dollar
+21% vs Starter
Refund window
7 days
StudioBest rate
Client volume, and the plan where you stop rationing 1080P. Thirty-one full-resolution finished clips a month, at the lowest price per credit we sell.
$99.90/mo$119.90
$1,198.80 billed yearly
Cancel anytime
6,240 credits / month · ≈ 156 clips
at 5s 480P · 78 at 720P · 39 at 1080P
Plan credits expire at the end of the month
- 6,240 credits a month — 9.75× Starter, 2.8× Pro13×
- ≈ 156 finished clips a month, or 39 at full 1080P
- +26% credits per dollar — the best rate we sellBest rate
- Enough 1080P that you stop drafting at 480P first
- 4 takes of one prompt per run
- Sized for a client roster rather than one channel
- Top up any month without changing plan
- Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
- Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
- Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
- Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
- Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
- Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
- A failed run never costs credits
- 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
- Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked
The plan for a client roster rather than one channel: four takes of every prompt, 1080P without rationing it, and room to re-shoot a scene without watching the balance drop.
At a glance
Clips a month
≈ 124 at 5s 480P
At full 1080P
≈ 31 a month
Credits per dollar
+28% vs Starter
Refund window
7 days

The whole procedure

How to make an AI mascot video
from a character sheet

Four steps. The one people skip is the second, and it is the one that decides whether the mascot survives to the end of the shot.

Upload the sheet you already have
A front-on render, a character sheet or a packshot. Plain background beats a busy scene — the model has less to interpret and your mascot stays the subject.
Checked free
Name the colours and proportions that cannot move
Nouns and measurements, not adjectives. "Forest-green matte shell, three heads tall, gold badge on the left" holds. "Cute and consistent" does not.
The step that decides it
Write the action, and quote the line
Say what the mascot does and put the spoken words in quotation marks. The voice is generated in the same pass — there is nothing to record and nothing to sync afterwards.
Sound in the same field
Draft at 480P, then commit once
Watch what drifted, add it to the clause, run again. When the design holds, re-run the same prompt at 720P or 1080P for the keeper.
Up to 1080P

Writing in Japanese, Chinese or Korean? Put the spoken line in your own language and keep the appearance clause in English — that combination is what the accounts producing branded work here actually use, and it holds.

Questions people actually ask

AI mascot video questions

What you have to supply, what holds across shots, what it costs, and who owns the result

Can it use my existing mascot, or does it invent one?

Yours. Upload the character sheet, render or packshot and it becomes the literal first frame of the clip, so the design is on screen from the start rather than described and re-imagined. This tool does not design mascots — bring the artwork your brand already approved.

Can the mascot speak, and do I need a voice recording?

It can, and you do not. Put the line in quotation marks inside the prompt and the speech is generated alongside the picture, mixed into the same MP4. There is no audio file to make first and nothing to sync afterwards. Audio does not change the price.

Can I get the mascot on a transparent background?

No, and this is the one answer worth reading before you spend anything. Wan 3.0 returns an opaque MP4. There is no alpha channel anywhere in the pipeline — the uploader refuses transparent PNG and WebP on the way in as well, because a flattened alpha is where most "why is my mascot on a black square" reports come from. If what you need is a looping character that sits over a web page or an app screen, that is a WebM/VP9 or Lottie job and the mascot-only tools sell exactly that; go and buy one. Worth knowing before you do: MDN's codec tables record that Safari renders alpha in neither VP8 nor VP9, so a transparent WebM is not the universal asset it is usually sold as. Generate here when the mascot lives inside a rectangle of video; go elsewhere when it has to float.

Will the mascot look the same in every shot?

Inside one clip, yes, if you use the appearance clause — that is what it is for. Across separate shots it is close rather than exact: each generation is independent, so you resend up to ten reference images of the mascot every time. Nothing is remembered between requests. Character consistency has the full version of this.

How long can a mascot clip be?

Any whole number of seconds from 2 to 30, at 30 fps. Longer is not better here: the further a shot runs, the more room the model has to reinterpret a stylised design. Two clean ten-second shots cut together usually beat one twenty that drifts.

My mascot is chibi or flat-illustrated. Does that work?

Yes, and it needs one extra sentence. Stylised proportions drift towards realism over a long shot, so state them as measurements — "about three heads tall", "matte vinyl, no specular highlights", "flat cel shading, no gradients". Named measurements hold far better than style adjectives.

How many runs does one usable mascot shot take?

Three or four, on the evidence of the accounts here doing commercial work. Draft at 480P so an iteration costs a quarter of a finished clip, then re-run the keeper at 720P or 1080P. A run that fails outright is refunded automatically.

Can I use a mascot video commercially?

Commercial use is included on every paid plan and every credit pack — you may publish, sell and license the output. Free-tier clips are for evaluation. You are responsible for holding the rights to the artwork you upload, and for the finished frame: read responsible use before a character based on a real person goes anywhere public.

Do I have to label a mascot video as AI-generated on YouTube?

Usually not, and the reason is worth knowing precisely. YouTube's disclosure rule is scoped to content that looks real — a real person made to say something they did not, altered footage of a real place, a realistic scene that never happened — and it names a fully animated video among the things creators do not have to disclose. A stylised mascot is animation, so the AI-use toggle is not required of you; YouTube may still add a quiet label in the expanded description, which costs you nothing. The exemption ends the moment your mascot shares a frame with a real person or a real location, and it never covered the other platforms, which each write their own rule.

Can I try it before paying?

Yes. Every account gets one free clip on the real model at 480P — an email, no card — and the signup credits cover another. Ninety seconds after you upload the sheet you will know whether your mascot reads well in motion, which is the only question worth answering before you budget a film.

Your mascot has been standing still long enough

One character sheet, one sentence about what may not change, and one line for it to say. Ninety seconds later you will know whether Wan 3.0 can carry your character. First clip free at 480P, an email and no card.

Written and maintained by the wan-3.run editorial teamPublished 25 August 2026Last updated 9 September 2026Tool version 2026.09.4

AI Mascot Video

What an AI mascot video actually generates

Three things sold as mascot video, and which one this is

Studio 3D rig

Avatar template tool

Generated footage