Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Nest Ball (Auto-Opening Poke Ball) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by CarlThePumpkinMan, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Nest Ball (Auto-Opening Poke Ball) 3D printable model by CarlThePumpkinMan

Nest Ball (Auto-Opening Poke Ball)

Source: Thingiverse by CarlThePumpkinMan

The Nest Ball (Auto-Opening Poke Ball) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by CarlThePumpkinMan. This Nest Ball was created as part of #ProjectKurt project using the Editable Poké Ball model (listed as a remix here), based off of the in-game model from Pokemon Sword and. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-04 License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial Category: Wearables & Cosplay

Tags: Nest, Ball, (Auto-Opening, Poke, Ball)

About this model

This Nest Ball was created as part of #ProjectKurt project using the Editable Poké Ball model (listed as a remix here), based off of the in-game model from Pokemon Sword and Shield. It’s part of an ongoing series of Poké Balls adapted from the main series of games, but if you want to see what custom designs others have made, you can check out both in the links below! If you are using a multicolor printer, print the models/plates with (AMS) in the title, but NOT the ones with (SingleExtruder) in the title. If not, do the opposite. Check the PDF for written assembly instructions with pictures. The 3mf was made using the .step file for the project, so it has a higher resolution than the STLs themselves. Informational video on Nest Balls also included, as well as a video on the project, how yo…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Nest Ball (Auto-Opening Poke Ball) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by CarlThePumpkinMan.
Who made this model?: Designed by CarlThePumpkinMan, published on Thingiverse. 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.