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Creature Ball

What Is Creature Ball? Pet Photos Become Collectible Cards

Snap your pet, confirm it’s a real animal, and create one free card in this browser for the public PetMona gallery.

Creature Ball is PetMona’s optional collectible layer: upload a real pet photo, pass the pet check and create one free public card per browser with rarity, an element and fixed stats. No account, email or PIN is required, and it is separate from HD unlocks and prints.

Creature Ball is PetMona’s optional collectible layer: photograph or upload a real pet, let the system check the image, and create one free public card in that browser with rarity, element, fixed stats, and an optional creator name. It does not replace wall portraits — HD unlocks and shipped prints stay on the main Create flow.

How a mint works

  • Open Catch (/ball) — no account, email, or PIN is required
  • Capture or upload a clear pet photo, then run Check pet
  • Confirm that the finished card will be public, then create your browser’s free card
  • Your card joins the public Gallery and appears automatically on this browser’s Mine shelf

What the first version includes

The current experiment includes one successful free card per browser. A rejected pet check or failed generation does not consume that allowance. Paid extra cards and Creature Points are not available in this version, while portrait previews, HD unlocks, and prints continue on PetMona’s separate Create flow.

Why try it

It takes a photo you already have and turns it into an original collectible card with rarity, an element and fixed stats, which joins a public gallery. It costs nothing, needs no account and sits beside the portrait flow rather than replacing it.

Tips for a good card photo

  • One pet only, with the whole face visible and in focus.
  • Natural light, at eye level, without flash.
  • A plain background so the pet is easy to read.

Ready? Open petmona.app/ball, run the pet check and create your first card.

Keeping control of your card

The browser that created a card can manage it automatically. Save the card’s private management link if you may change devices or clear browser data; anyone with that private link can edit the card. Losing both the browser data and the link means the card cannot be recovered. Cards are original PetMona collectibles, not affiliated with any trading-card franchise.

PetMona turns a clear pet photo into wall-ready art — ship an 8×10″ print or unlock HD to gift yourself. Free preview, no subscription.

Frequently asked questions

Is Creature Ball free?

Yes. Each browser gets one successful free card; a rejected pet check or a failed generation does not use it up. Paid extra cards are not available in this version.

Do I need an account?

No. No account, email or PIN is required.

How do I keep control of my card?

The browser that created the card manages it automatically. Save the card’s private management link in case you change devices; anyone with that link can edit the card, and losing both the browser data and the link means it cannot be recovered.