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Fill in the metadata, copy the JSON, drop it next to a spritesheet, and your homie is ready to ship. The form does the naming, slug, and shape — you bring the vibes.

Claim a homie

Hatch Jay-Z into the codex.

Jay-Z is on the planned roster — description, vibes, and visual details are pre-filled. Drop a reference photo if you wanna refine it, or copy the /hatch prompt as-is.

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Claiming Jay-Z

Submitting a homie under this name fills the planned jay-z slot in the codex. First one to ship wins it.

Reference photo

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PNG, JPEG, or WebP · up to 4 MB · stays in your browser

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Name the legend

slug · jay-z

One line on who they are

Lead with what you'd see, not the biography. Eight to twenty-five words.

Your /hatch package

/hatch Jay-Z — A tiny Marcy-projects mogul in a Yankees fitted and a crisp blazer.

Visual reference: Yankees fitted at a slight tilt, blazer over a fresh tee, gold chain, scuffed dress shoes.

Unique traits: idle: brushed shoulder; wave: diamond-cutter sign; running: confident pace.

Style: 192×208 chibi pixel art, classic Pokemon DS sprite, transparent background, big head small body, clean readable silhouette. Retain Jay-Z's iconic visual identifiers from the reference above.
Kind: character
Vibes: heroic, focused

Save as ~/.codex/pets/jay-z/ (pet.json + spritesheet.webp).