Original Character Help

This forum is for feedback or help on crafting a successful Original Character with a robust and memorable backstory and visuals. Any questions regarding OC's ... post them here. If you need an OC drawn check out Commissions or Requests Guild!

When using the 'Critique Wanted' tag be aware that people may say negative things about your art. This tag is only to be used to help artists, so all criticism should be constructive, and only to help others improve. 

1350 topics in this forum

  1. Offering Critique Designing OCs For You

    By Ginger Ale,
    • 103 replies
    • 5261 views

  2. Looking for name suggestions

    By Zenzi,
    • 10 replies
    • 130 views

  3. Critique Wanted Ace Blues

    By A French Derpy full of Salt,
    • 0 replies
    • 43 views

  4. name for my pony

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 5 replies
    • 139 views

  5. cutie mark (symbal) help

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 0 replies
    • 37 views

  6. name for my batpony's pet

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 3 replies
    • 51 views

  7. His name makes him edgy

    By Prophet,   
    • 7 replies
    • 371 views

  8. My OC needs a more fitting name...

    By Lunar Glow,   
    • 5 replies
    • 87 views

  9. Name help?

    By megisawsm417,
    • 0 replies
    • 48 views

  10. Critique Wanted cutie mark suggestions? ♡

    By Fay,
    • 6 replies
    • 112 views

  11. opinions on my au pony's pets choices

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 5 replies
    • 121 views

  12. Critique Wanted Naming an OC's parents

    By Ganaram Inukshuk,
    • 3 replies
    • 83 views

  13. name for my batpony foal

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 2 replies
    • 79 views

  14. names for my dogpony

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views

  15. names for my fillys and colts

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 14 replies
    • 170 views

  16. Mrs. Cake Rip off

    By Script Chime,   
    • 3 replies
    • 111 views

  17. Offering Critique Offering names and cutie mark suggestions

    By Totally An Admirer,   
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views

  18. Critique Wanted Could you review my OCs?

    By Heart Star,
    • 2 replies
    • 73 views

  19. name for my vampirebat pony villian

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 10 replies
    • 139 views

  20. name for my catponys

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 9 replies
    • 114 views

  21. Critique Wanted Critique and Help on my OC

    By A French Derpy full of Salt,   
    • 8 replies
    • 180 views

  22. Naming an OC's children

    By Ganaram Inukshuk,
    • 1 reply
    • 143 views

  23. Critique Wanted New species? [WIP]

    By BlueBook,   
    • 1 reply
    • 75 views

  24. Critique Wanted How do I make everything about my Original Character better?

    By Pr0m4NV14,   
    • 5 replies
    • 139 views

  25. Critique Wanted My OC (digitalized version)

    By Kevin Tang,   
    • 0 replies
    • 59 views

  26. Critique Wanted Which do you prefer?

    By Sugar-Fable,
    • 8 replies
    • 156 views

  27. Critique Wanted My Original Character

    By Kevin Tang,   
    • 4 replies
    • 99 views

  28. she needs a new name :3

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 3 replies
    • 146 views

  29. Critique Wanted How do I make My Original Character Look Better?

    By Pr0m4NV14,   
    • 11 replies
    • 266 views

  30. Something about OCs

    By Kevin Tang,
    • 5 replies
    • 114 views

  31. Critique Wanted The "Faceless" General

    By SharpWit,   
    • 0 replies
    • 74 views

  32. Critique Wanted Opinion wanted about all of my OCs.

    By Totally Cerberus,   
    • 4 replies
    • 176 views

  33. opinions on my au pony's pets choices

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 4 replies
    • 177 views

  34. Critique Wanted Name Help and Palette Critique

    By startrix,   
    • 7 replies
    • 158 views

  35. Name problem

    By Twilight Sparkle is best,   
    • 2 replies
    • 81 views

  36. Creating a character?

    By EchoOfCanada95,
    • 3 replies
    • 147 views

  37. name help

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 8 replies
    • 175 views

  38. cutie mark & name help

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 4 replies
    • 152 views

  39. Critique Wanted Character's Name

    By Berry-Bliss-Sundae,   
    • 5 replies
    • 102 views

  40. I need help making a cutie mark for my oc.

    By Unicornnnss,   
    • 7 replies
    • 170 views

  41. Critique Wanted Designs for an OC plz help!

    By Kitty_Cat,
    • 2 replies
    • 218 views

  42. Critique Wanted I need help with my OCs

    By NightmareLuna1996,
    • 3 replies
    • 137 views

  43. opinions on my pony oc's new pets

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 0 replies
    • 106 views

  44. UHHuhi

    By RaphLuna,
    • 9 replies
    • 252 views

  45. uhkjjj...

    By RaphLuna,
    • 4 replies
    • 114 views

  46. any opinions on my pony oc's new pets

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 5 replies
    • 386 views

  47. cutie mark & name help

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 0 replies
    • 106 views

  48. Feedback for OCs in my Pony RPG

    By Yotes,   
    • 0 replies
    • 76 views

  49. please help me come up with names for these 2 of my oc ponies :)

    By Snow Walnut,
    • 0 replies
    • 74 views

  50. Critique Wanted Design, personality, and voice help needed

    By Jade The Pegasister,
    • 5 replies
    • 221 views