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10 Nano Banana 3D Figurine Prompts Going Absolutely Viral (Free Google AI Tool)

You’ve probably noticed it already, scrolling through Instagram, TikTok, Twitter… Nano Banana is everywhere. Over 200 million images have been generated since Google unleashed this little AI gem, and honestly, it’s kind of mesmerising. Ordinary selfies, pet pics, random snapshots…boom.

They’re suddenly collectable 3D figurines. And no, you don’t have to pay to create these kinds of figurines: it’s free on the Gemini app.

So, I went digging. Curated, poked around, and tried a bunch, and here are the 10 prompts that are blowing up right now. Each one has its own flavour. Some are playful, some are downright epic, and some might just make you giggle when you see yourself as a tiny collectable.

1. The Original Classic Figurine

The Original Classic Figurine

Prompt: Create a 1/7 scale commercialized figurine of the characters in the picture, in a realistic style, in a real environment. The figurine is placed on a computer desk. The figurine has a round transparent acrylic base, with no text on the base. The content on the computer screen is a 3D modeling process of this figurine. Next to the computer screen is a toy packaging box, designed in a style reminiscent of high-quality collectible figures, printed with original artwork.

2. Action Figure in Toy Box

Action Figure in Toy Box

Prompt: Take this photo and turn me into a collectible action figure inside a toy box. The box should include a clear plastic window, bold graphics, and my name on the packaging. Style the figurine in a fun, toy-like way but keep my likeness recognizable. Display it on a toy store shelf with proper retail lighting.

3. Funko Pop Style Figure

Funko Pop Style Figure

Prompt: Create a detailed 3D render of a chibi Funko Pop figure, strictly based on the provided reference photo. The figure should accurately reflect the person's appearance, hairstyle, attire, and characteristic style from the photo. High detail, studio lighting, photorealistic texture, pure white background.

4. Plush Toy Version

Plush Toy Version

Prompt: A soft, high-quality plush toy of the character in the image, with an oversized head, small body, and stubby limbs. Made of fuzzy fabric with visible stitching and embroidered facial features. The plush is shown sitting against a neutral background. The expression is cute and the lighting is soft and even, with a realistic, collectible plush look.

5. Anime Figure Collection

Anime Figure Collection

Prompt: Transform this into a premium anime figure with dynamic pose, detailed clothing textures, and vibrant colors. Place it in a collector's display case with LED lighting, surrounded by other anime figures on transparent acrylic shelves. Include the original character artwork poster in the background.

6. Retro 80s Action Hero

Retro 80s Action Hero

Prompt: Convert this photo into a 1980s action figure complete with neon colors, muscle definition, and dramatic pose. Package it in retro-style cardboard backing with comic book artwork, action descriptions, and "COLLECT THEM ALL!" text. Make it look like it belongs in a vintage toy aisle.

7. Chibi Emoji Sticker Set

Chibi Emoji Sticker Set

Prompt: Create playful chibi-style figurines in different poses - making peace signs, crying with tears, arms wide open for hugs, lying asleep on tiny pillows, pointing forward confidently, and blowing kisses with heart symbols. Maintain big expressive eyes and soft facial lines with vibrant backgrounds.

8. Fantasy RPG Character

Fantasy RPG Character

Prompt: Transform this person into a detailed fantasy RPG figurine with elaborate costume, magical accessories, and heroic pose. Place it on a mystical base with glowing runes, surrounded by miniature fantasy landscape elements like crystals, tiny trees, and magical effects.

9. Superhero Collectible

Superhero Collectible

Prompt: Turn this into a superhero action figure with cape, mask, and dynamic flying pose. Create custom superhero packaging with comic book style graphics, origin story on the back, and "LIMITED EDITION" labels. Display in a superhero museum case with dramatic lighting.

10. Pet Companion Figure

Prompt: Create a realistic figurine of this pet with incredibly detailed fur/feather textures, capturing their unique personality and expression. Place on a nature-themed base with tiny grass, flowers, or appropriate habitat elements. Include a small nameplate and paw print details.

Pro Tips (Because Nobody Likes a Dud Figurine)

  • Snap high-quality, well-lit photos with clear features. Trust me, blurry selfies are a no-go.
  • Portrait orientation > landscape (it just works better, okay?).
  • Angles, angles, angles. Don’t be shy—move around.
  • Lighting matters. Daylight, mood lighting, neon glow… play with it.
  • How to Create a Figurine Image with Gemini AI

    1. Open the Gemini App or Gemini AI Studio

    2. Select the Gemini 2.5 Flash Image / “Nano Banana” model.

    3. Upload a clear photo of yourself, your pet, or both.

    4. Write or paste a prompt describing the figurine style, including details such as scale, environment, packaging, lighting, and base.

    5. Use official prompt templates if you want a starting point, then tweak as needed.

    6. Generate the image to let the model create a 3D figurine-style render.

    7. Review the output and make changes if needed by editing the prompt, changing the photo, or adjusting the style, background, or scale.

    8. Download and share the final figurine image.

With 10+ million downloads, this trend isn’t slowing. Which prompt will you try first? Go ahead, make a tiny version of yourself—or your pet—and drop it in the comments. For even more free prompts, check out our prompt collection—let your imagination run wild, no questions asked.

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