Elevate your digital environments with this Procedural Green Oxidized Bronze Metal Material, crafted to simulate the natural aging process of bronze through a rich, green patina and realistic surface imperfections. Designed in Blender v4.2.2 and rendered with the Cycles Engine, this material delivers unmatched photorealism, infinite customization, and professional-grade quality.
Whether you're working on historical scenes, fantasy props, game assets, or architectural visualizations, this shader ensures your models stand out with depth, character, and material authenticity.
Key Features1. 100% Procedural Material DesignThis shader is completely procedural, meaning it does not rely on image textures. This ensures that it can be scaled infinitely without any loss of detail, while also offering total freedom to customize parameters such as oxidation, color tone, metal roughness, and surface imperfections.
2. Built in Blender v4.2.2Created using the latest version of Blender, this material takes full advantage of updated node functionalities and is compatible with modern Blender workflows.
3. Rendered with Cycles for RealismThe shader was rendered using Blender’s Cycles engine, providing physically accurate lighting, reflection, and surface detail. Cycles ensures high-end, cinematic-quality visuals straight out of the box.
4. Authentic Oxidation SimulationCarefully tuned to replicate the natural patina of aged bronze, the shader includes both subtle surface grunge and concentrated oxidation zones. This realism is ideal for antique objects, ancient structures, steampunk scenes, or any model that requires a weathered metallic aesthetic.
5. Clean Geometry and Optimized MeshAlthough the main focus is on the material, the included preview sphere is constructed with clean topology for optimal performance. This ensures fast viewport previews and smooth rendering, even on moderately powered systems.
6. Customizable Material ParametersAll aspects of the shader—from base bronze color to oxidation level—can be adjusted through clearly labeled nodes. This flexibility makes the material highly adaptable across different types of projects.
7. Professional Lighting Setup (HDRI)A well-balanced HDRI lighting setup is used for rendering, providing soft highlights, ambient reflections, and enhanced surface detail without harsh contrast.
Geometry and Technical DetailsThis shader comes in a neatly organized ZIP package with the following file formats: