Power-Up Aura: Hero powers up inside a two-tone cyan disc flame shaped by an attractor, with pixel lightning crackles and rising streaks.

Power-Up Aura

Hero powers up inside a two-tone cyan disc flame shaped by an attractor, with pixel lightning crackles and rising streaks.

Power-Up Aura is a pixel art effect that loops seamlessly every 1.6 seconds, drawn on a 128 by 128 canvas at 2x pixels with the Endesga 32 palette. It is built from 11 particle emitters and 2 lightning bolts.

Free download with a transparent background, cropped to the effect, 48 frames at 30 fps. Use it in commercial games, no credit needed.

OPEN IN THE STUDIO

Change the colours, timing or size, or export for Unity, Godot 4, GameMaker, Phaser, PixiJS and Aseprite.

DETAILS

Length
1.6 seconds, seamless loop
Canvas
128 x 128, pixel art at 2x, Endesga 32 palette
Layers
11 emitters and 2 lightning bolts
Blend
Mostly normal
Colours
whitecyanredblue
Sprites
Built-in shapes only
Tags
aura, power-up, charge, lightning, loop

USING IT IN YOUR GAME

Phaser, PixiJS
Take the PNG sheet: it comes with a TexturePacker JSON atlas that both load directly.
Unity
Import the PNG sheet as a Sprite with Mode set to Multiple and slice it, or open the effect in the studio for a ready-made grid.
Godot 4, GameMaker, Aseprite
Open it in the studio and pick your engine in Export: it writes the files that engine imports.
Web and chat
The GIF plays anywhere; the APNG keeps soft edges on any background.

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