Wishing Portal Opening in Ancient Temple VFX Prompt

About Prompt

  • Prompt Type – Dynamic
  • Prompt Platform – ChatGPT, Grok, Deepseek, Gemini, Copilot, Midjourney, Meta AI and more
  • Niche – Mythical
  • Language – English
  • Category – Adventure Fantasy
  • Prompt Title – Wishing Portal Opening in Ancient Temple VFX Prompt

Prompt Details

Of course. Here is a highly detailed and optimized dynamic AI prompt for generating VFX of a Wishing Portal opening in an ancient temple, designed for versatility across all major AI image and video generation platforms.

### **The Optimized Dynamic AI Prompt Template**

This template is structured in a modular way, allowing you to easily swap out elements to create countless unique variations. Each section controls a different aspect of the final image, from the portal’s appearance to the cinematic composition of the scene.

#### **How to Use This Dynamic Prompt:**

Simply replace the text within the square brackets `[example]` with your desired keyword from the provided options, or invent your own. Combine elements from different sections to precisely craft the scene you envision.

**(SECTION 1: CORE SUBJECT & VFX)**
A cinematic, ultra-detailed shot of a colossal, shimmering **[Portal Shape]** manifesting as a Wishing Portal. The portal itself is a swirling vortex of **[Portal Substance]**, radiating an intense, otherworldly **[Primary Light Color]** glow with secondary accents of **[Accent Light Color]**. Powerful **[Energy Effects]** crackle and arc across its event horizon. Floating motes of **[Particle Effects]** drift from the portal, illuminating the immediate area. The view through the portal offers a tantalizing glimpse of a **[Destination Glimpse]**.

* **[Portal Shape]:** circular gateway, shattered cosmic rift, organic ethereal membrane, ornate runic archway, triangular geometric anomaly, swirling maelstrom, liquid mirror-like surface.
* **[Portal Substance]:** liquid starlight and condensed nebulae, woven threads of pure light, fractured reality showing shimmering glass-like shards, crackling arcane energy, primordial chaos matter, divine golden ichor.
* **[Primary Light Color]:** ethereal cyan, divine gold, ominous crimson, deep cosmic purple, vibrant emerald green, pure blinding white.
* **[Accent Light Color]:** silver, magenta, electric blue, amber orange, obsidian black streaks.
* **[Energy Effects]:** bolts of lightning, shimmering heat distortion, gravitational lens-bending effects, slow-motion energy tendrils, peeling layers of reality, holographic runic circles.
* **[Particle Effects]:** golden dust, fading embers, tiny floating geometric crystals, ethereal blue smoke, shimmering temporal fragments.
* **[Destination Glimpse]:** a sky with twin moons, a city of floating crystals, a bioluminescent alien jungle, a sea of stars, a dark volcanic hellscape.

**(SECTION 2: SETTING & ENVIRONMENT)**
The portal is opening in the central chamber of a **[Temple Condition]** ancient temple dedicated to **[Temple Dedication]**. The architecture is a breathtaking example of **[Architectural Style]**, constructed from **[Temple Material]**. The air is thick with **[Atmospheric Conditions]**. The portal’s activation is triggered by a **[Activation Catalyst]** located at its base, which is now glowing intensely.

* **[Temple Condition]:** perfectly preserved and pristine, crumbling into ruin and reclaimed by nature, submerged partially in water, floating in a void, petrified into crystal.
* **[Temple Dedication]:** a long-forgotten god of stars, an elder entity of time, a civilization of mythical smiths, a goddess of wishes and fate, a primordial nature spirit.
* **[Architectural Style]:** ancient Greco-Roman pantheon, cyclopean Aztec ziggurat, ornate Elven crystalline spires, brutalist Dwarven underground forge-cathedral, intricate Khmer-inspired design with cosmic carvings.
* **[Temple Material]:** moss-covered megalithic stone blocks, polished white marble veined with gold, obsidian carved with glowing runes, living wood and stone fused together, otherworldly metallic alloys.
* **[Atmospheric Conditions]:** dancing dust motes in heavy god-rays, a low-hanging mystical fog, an eerie, absolute silence, a low hum of immense power, shimmering magical pollen.
* **[Activation Catalyst]:** a massive runic altar, a floating polyhedral crystal, an ancient, gnarled tree pulsing with light, a sacrificial bowl overflowing with liquid light, an interlocking series of golden rings.

**(SECTION 3: COMPOSITION & CINEMATOGRAPHY)**
The scene is captured with a **[Camera Shot Type]** using a **[Lens Type]**, creating a sense of **[Compositional Feeling]**. The primary light source is the portal itself, casting **[Lighting Style]** across the temple’s interior. The overall color palette is dominated by **[Color Palette]**, creating a mood that is **[Overall Mood]**.

* **[Camera Shot Type]:** epic wide shot, dramatic low-angle shot, intimate medium shot focusing on the catalyst, dynamic Dutch angle, high-angle establishing shot.
* **[Lens Type]:** wide-angle lens (24mm), anamorphic lens with cinematic lens flare, telephoto lens with a shallow depth of field, fish-eye lens for a distorted, otherworldly feel.
* **[Compositional Feeling]:** immense scale and grandeur, claustrophobic tension, mysterious discovery, divine power.
* **[Lighting Style]:** harsh, dramatic volumetric lighting with long shadows, soft, ethereal ambient glow, pulsating, strobing light, caustic reflections on wet surfaces.
* **[Color Palette]:** cool blues and purples, warm golds and ambers, high-contrast chiaroscuro, monochromatic with a single color pop, triadic color scheme.
* **[Overall Mood]:** awe-inspiring and majestic, ominous and foreboding, serene and magical, chaotic and dangerous, mysterious and enchanting.

**(SECTION 4: ART STYLE & QUALITY)**
**Style:** Cinematic, fantasy concept art, hyperrealistic, photorealistic VFX.
**Influences:** In the style of WETA Digital, ILM (Industrial Light & Magic), Blizzard Entertainment cinematics, concept art by Greg Rutkowski and John Park.
**Rendering & Detail Keywords:** Unreal Engine 5 render, Octane render, 8K resolution, masterpiece, hyper-detailed, intricate detail, texture-rich, global illumination, particle simulation, motion blur, physically-based rendering (PBR), trending on ArtStation.

**(SECTION 5: OPTIONAL NEGATIVE PROMPTS)**
To refine the output, you can specify what to avoid.
`low quality, blurry, grainy, cartoon, 2D, flat lighting, modern elements, text, watermark, signature, jpeg artifacts, oversaturated, human figures (if you want the scene empty).`

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### **Example Prompt in Practice**

Here is a complete, ready-to-use prompt created by filling in the dynamic template. This example aims for a majestic, nature-infused, and awe-inspiring scene.

**Prompt:**

A cinematic, ultra-detailed shot of a colossal, **circular gateway** manifesting as a Wishing Portal. The portal itself is a swirling vortex of **woven threads of pure light**, radiating an intense, **divine gold** glow with secondary accents of **silver**. Powerful **slow-motion energy tendrils** arc across its event horizon. Floating motes of **golden dust** drift from the portal, illuminating the immediate area. The view through the portal offers a tantalizing glimpse of a **city of floating crystals**.

The portal is opening in the central chamber of a **crumbling into ruin and reclaimed by nature** ancient temple dedicated to a **goddess of wishes and fate**. The architecture is a breathtaking example of **ornate Elven crystalline spires**, constructed from **living wood and stone fused together**. The air is thick with **dancing dust motes in heavy god-rays**. The portal’s activation is triggered by an **ancient, gnarled tree pulsing with light** located at its base, which is now glowing intensely.

The scene is captured with a **dramatic low-angle shot** using a **wide-angle lens (24mm)**, creating a sense of **immense scale and grandeur**. The primary light source is the portal itself, casting **dramatic volumetric lighting with long shadows** across the temple’s interior. The overall color palette is dominated by **warm golds and ambers**, creating a mood that is **awe-inspiring and majestic**.

**Style:** Cinematic, fantasy concept art, hyperrealistic.
**Influences:** In the style of WETA Digital, Blizzard Entertainment cinematics.
**Rendering & Detail Keywords:** Unreal Engine 5 render, 8K resolution, masterpiece, hyper-detailed, intricate detail, texture-rich, global illumination, particle simulation, physically-based rendering (PBR), trending on ArtStation.

**Negative Prompts:**
`blurry, grainy, cartoon, modern elements, text, watermark, oversaturated, poorly lit.`