Translating the original WoW design into D4’s grounded art style was a fascinating challenge. Meticulous care to faithfully capture his raw malice and hatred, was undertaken to integrate within the design.

Slung on his hip, you can see the blood-smeared crest of the dragon Ysera. It references his most evil of deeds

• Concept Art – Roland Richartz
• Character Art Lead – Cory Turner
• Character Modeller – Marlon Piloni

The final in-game Xavius was lovingly brought to life by Marion Piloni, Character Artist at Blizzard Entertainment for the high poly modeling, game model creation, texturing, and engine integration.