115 Best Midjourney Prompt Modifiers: Visual Guide (+345 Copy-Paste Prompt Ideas)

Daniel Nest
Feb 13, 2023
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Some of the best Midjourney prompts need just a single style modifier.

Midjourney can easily handle prompts written in natural language, which makes the popular practice of “splatterprompting” completely unnecessary.

Every month, I share five new Midjourney prompt ideas. So the list below is constantly growing. Check back now and then…or subscribe to get my future posts in your inbox:

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Prompts shared before March 2023. Sample images are Midjourney Version 4.

Remember that all of the individual prompt modifiers on this list can be combined in any number of ways to create a unique look. Try to experiment!

1. “Exploded [subject] by Nychos”

Nychos is an illustrator and urban artist known for visually striking cross-section and X-ray images, often with gory details. Using the word “exploded” adds a sense of motion.

Sample images:

MJ Prompt: Exploded guitar, banana, and planet.MJ Prompt: Exploded guitar, banana, and planet.MJ Prompt: Exploded guitar, banana, and planet.
Exploded guitar / banana / planet by Nychos.

Copy-paste prompt ideas:

Exploded strawberry by Nychos
Exploded rocke…

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