Avatar Thanator 3D printable model by Francesco Orrù
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Avatar Thanator

Source: MyMiniFactory by Francesco Orrù

The Avatar Thanator is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Francesco Orrù. The Thanator (Na'vi name: palulukan meaning "dry mouth bringer of fear") is a creature that lives on Pandora.  Although many regions of the moon have yet to be explored. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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32 saves Source: MyMiniFactory Updated 2026-10-14 License: DOWNLOAD-SHARE-MAINTAIN-LICENSE-CREDIT-REMIX-NONCOMMERCIAL · non-commercial

About this model

The Thanator (Na'vi name: palulukan meaning "dry mouth bringer of fear") is a creature that lives on Pandora.  Although many regions of the moon have yet to be explored, xenobiologists currently believe that it may be the apex land predator on Pandora.  Reminiscent of a Terran panther, this enormous, powerful animal is unique in its ability to lord over its territory and strike fear into the largest and fiercest of Pandora's creatures. Even the Na'vi, who are renowned for their courage, are shaken by the approach of the creature.     I've used this model for a university assignment using Zbrush and Maya. You can see on the turn table the wireframe, texturing and low poly version of my sculpt.  I sculpted this Thanator model entirely in Zbrush 4R6 and I did couple of renders of the final po…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Avatar Thanator is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Francesco Orrù.
Who made this model?
Designed by Francesco Orrù, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?
Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

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