# Schwarzerblitz 10th Anniversary - Mystery Johnson

**URL:** <https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055>\
**Category:** Finished Projects\
**Tags:** modeling, texturing, characters, render\
**Created:** [June 15, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055 "2026-06-15T20:25:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/vahrdon/32/1467650_2.png) [@vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/u/vahrdon)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/1 "2026-06-15T20:25:42Z")

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This is [Mystery Johnson’s](https://schwarzerblitz.fandom.com/wiki/Mystery_Johnson) model that I finished recently for [Schwarzerblitz’s May 2026 fan art call](https://x.com/AndreaDProjects/status/2054264010288017700)

Johnson is the game’s main protagonist. Faceless, amnesiac and a former test subject. A prototype of the game’s [main villain](https://www.fightabase.com/fightMain.aspx?id=9787&sId=32) (which I hope I get to make in the future) albeit flawed and inferior, which is a good thing cause he gets to keep his autonomy and self awareness.

John knows how to fight and defend himself, even though he has not been trained in any martial art specifically. Still he will manage to roundhouse kick you across the room if necessary. Don’t touch the fedora.

Credits

[HardyNerdy](https://blenderartists.org/u/HardyNerdy/summary) - Animations, posing and armature  
[Texas Steve](https://www.artstation.com/texas_steve) - Base armature  
[Andrea “Jens” Demetrio](https://x.com/AndreaDProjects) - Original concept

Special thanks to [Studio Monty Arts](https://studiomontyarts.artstation.com/)

> Profile

 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-20](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/b/0/d/b0d2117ffc368ff459eddcd6538724286d18377c.jpeg)  
 ![unknown (1)](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/f/e/6/fe67a02bb22383737e2bd09bc3963f8cb473a0b7.png)

> Hero shot

 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-09](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/4/c/e/4cefe0bdfcd51e914ed9bcc0598c8ae2269d0ae9.jpeg)

> Body reveal/anatomy

 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-14](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/c/4/6c483062171658f7f323e4dcebc0f9e856f467be.jpeg)  
 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-16](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/8/6/9/869aaf7a05ca2a3b4dd154d9887b44bb08c024df.jpeg)

> Full length

 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-12](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/4/9/e/49e5dac2057d1e7d1862c239e1346e8021f52353.jpeg)  
 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-11](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/9/2/d/92d105feaad793479188c47fba402f4383ba4766.jpeg)

 ![vahrdon-mystery-johnson-22](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/d/1/4/d141c50d9ea6e178fb75d6bb7e2ab7be8e1119ac.png)

EDIT: Omitted lichtenberg scar references, just so I can make it non NSFW

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**Author:** ![vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/vahrdon/32/1467650_2.png) [@vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/u/vahrdon)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/2 "2026-06-15T20:26:47Z")

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[![](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/f/4/0/f40835d0aa0bef2e841cad6996884a4da107738d.jpeg "Schwarzerblitz - Mystery Johnson | 3D Character Showcase") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s6eyi-V38g)

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**Author:** ![FabiArt](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/fabiart/32/1464844_2.png) [@FabiArt](https://blenderartists.org/u/FabiArt)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/3 "2026-06-16T15:41:14Z")

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Looks really great! Congratulations! ^^ And also props to the animator 👍🏻  
What was the hardest part for you making this? And how did you resolve that?

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**Author:** ![vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/vahrdon/32/1467650_2.png) [@vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/u/vahrdon)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/4 "2026-06-16T15:48:29Z")

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Definitely figuring out how I would make his body organically, considering how the original model looked like. I spent several days discussing with Andrea to find the right path to take and the most fitting references and media to base myself with

In the end I really just took notes from Noob & Smoke in 3D era MK, I also used the Walrider in Outlast as reference. I was planning to make him even less humanoid but that would have been too crazy considering he’s a prototype, not the actual finished product

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**Author:** ![vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/vahrdon/32/1467650_2.png) [@vahrdon](https://blenderartists.org/u/vahrdon)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/5 "2026-06-16T17:53:28Z")

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I uploaded it to sketchfab for a better look

https://sketchfab.com/models/98e72cc1504548f7baea11c467253047/embed?

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**Author:** ![FabiArt](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/fabiart/32/1464844_2.png) [@FabiArt](https://blenderartists.org/u/FabiArt)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2026, 8:11am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/schwarzerblitz-10th-anniversary-mystery-johnson/1645055/6 "2026-06-20T08:11:09Z")

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Definitely a very good choice, the result is really amazing! 👍
