| name | unity-probuilder |
| description | Model editable meshes with ProBuilder for blockout — create and edit ProBuilder meshes, faces, and vertices for level greyboxing. Use when blocking out levels, building or editing ProBuilder geometry, or prototyping shapes in-editor, even if the user just says "灰盒" or "白模". 用 ProBuilder 进行可编辑网格建模做 blockout(创建与编辑 ProBuilder 网格、面、顶点,用于关卡灰盒);当用户要搭建关卡灰盒、创建或编辑 ProBuilder 几何体、或在编辑器内快速搭形时使用。 |
Unity ProBuilder Skills
Use this module for editable ProBuilder meshes, not regular primitive GameObjects. It is best for blockout, level geometry, and procedural mesh refinement.
Requires: com.unity.probuilder package.
Batch-first: For scene blockout or level generation, prefer probuilder_create_batch when creating 2+ shapes.
Guardrails
Operating Mode (v1.9 three-tier):
- Approval (default): query skills (e.g.
probuilder_get_info, probuilder_get_vertices) run directly. Create/modify skills are FullAuto — call once, get MODE_RESTRICTED, run the grant protocol; a successful /permission/grant executes the skill server-side and returns the result in the same response.
- Auto / Bypass: SemiAuto and FullAuto run directly.
- Auto-forbidden in this module:
probuilder_combine_meshes (SkillOperation.Modify | Delete, the Delete bit triggers NeverInSemi). It is callable only under Bypass mode or after the user adds it to the Allowlist; the grant flow returns MODE_FORBIDDEN. Note probuilder_delete_faces is Operation = SkillOperation.Modify only and remains grantable under Approval/Auto.
- When
com.unity.probuilder is missing, every skill returns a package-missing diagnostic instead of executing.
DO NOT (common hallucinations):
probuilder_create_mesh does not exist -> use probuilder_create_shape
probuilder_edit_face does not exist -> use the specific face skills such as probuilder_extrude_faces, probuilder_delete_faces, probuilder_merge_faces
probuilder_set_material and probuilder_set_face_material are different -> whole object vs selected faces
- Regular meshes do not become ProBuilder meshes automatically
- Mesh rebuild calls (
ToMesh() + Refresh()) are already handled by the skills. Do not invent a manual rebuild step
Routing:
- For ordinary primitive objects without editable topology -> use
gameobject_create
- For material asset creation or shader work -> use
material
- For large blockout generation -> combine this module with
material and light, but keep geometry creation here
Object Targeting
Most edit/query skills accept one of:
Prefer instanceId when multiple scene objects share the same name.
Skills
Create and Batch
| Skill | Use | Key parameters |
|---|
probuilder_create_shape | Create a parametric ProBuilder shape | shape, name?, x/y/z?, sizeX/Y/Z?, rotX/Y/Z? |
probuilder_create_batch | Create multiple shapes in one call | items, defaultParent? |
Supported shape values: Cube, Sphere, Cylinder, Cone, Torus, Prism, Arch, Pipe, Stairs, Door, Plane.
Face and Edge Editing
| Skill | Use | Key parameters |
|---|
probuilder_extrude_faces | Extrude selected faces | target, faceIndexes?, distance?, method? |
probuilder_delete_faces | Delete faces by index | target, faceIndexes |
probuilder_merge_faces | Merge faces into one | target, faceIndexes? |
probuilder_flip_normals | Reverse face direction | target, faceIndexes? |
probuilder_detach_faces | Split faces from shared vertices | target, faceIndexes?, deleteSourceFaces? |
probuilder_bevel_edges | Chamfer edges | target, edgeIndexes?, amount? |
probuilder_extrude_edges | Extrude edges outward | target, edgeIndexes, distance?, extrudeAsGroup? |
probuilder_bridge_edges | Bridge two edges with new face | target, edgeA, edgeB, allowNonManifold? |
Mesh, Vertex, UV, Material
| Skill | Use | Key parameters |
|---|
probuilder_subdivide | Add detail by subdivision | target, faceIndexes? |
probuilder_conform_normals | Make normals point consistently outward | target, faceIndexes? |
probuilder_move_vertices | Offset vertices by delta | target, vertexIndexes, deltaX/Y/Z? |
probuilder_set_vertices | Set absolute vertex positions | target, vertices |
probuilder_get_vertices | Query vertex positions | target, vertexIndexes?, verbose? |
probuilder_weld_vertices | Merge close vertices | target, vertexIndexes, radius? |
probuilder_project_uv | Box-project UVs | target, faceIndexes?, channel? |
probuilder_set_face_material | Assign material to faces | target, faceIndexes?, materialPath?, submeshIndex? |
probuilder_set_material | Assign whole-object material or quick color | target, materialPath?, r/g/b/a? |
probuilder_combine_meshes | Merge multiple meshes | names |
Query and Pivot
| Skill | Use | Key parameters |
|---|
probuilder_get_info | Get face/vertex/material stats | target |
probuilder_center_pivot | Center or reposition pivot | target, worldX/Y/Z? |
Blockout Workflow
- Create major volumes with
probuilder_create_batch.
- Verify traversal and gameplay scale before adding detail.
- Refine surfaces with face/edge operations.
- Use vertex edits for ramps, slopes, and irregular silhouettes.
- Apply quick colors or real materials after layout stabilizes.
Minimal Example
import unity_skills
unity_skills.call_skill("probuilder_create_batch", items=[
{"shape": "Cube", "name": "Ground", "sizeX": 20, "sizeY": 0.5, "sizeZ": 12, "y": -0.25},
{"shape": "Cube", "name": "Platform_A", "sizeX": 3, "sizeY": 0.3, "sizeZ": 3, "x": 4, "y": 1.5},
{"shape": "Cube", "name": "Ramp", "sizeX": 3, "sizeY": 1, "sizeZ": 5, "x": 8, "y": 0.5}
])
unity_skills.call_skill("probuilder_move_vertices",
name="Ramp",
vertexIndexes="4,5",
deltaY=-0.8
)
unity_skills.call_skill("probuilder_set_material",
name="Platform_A",
r=0.2, g=0.6, b=1.0
)
Important Notes
- ProBuilder objects keep editable topology through
ProBuilderMesh.
- Use
probuilder_get_info before face edits and probuilder_get_vertices before vertex edits.
- MeshCollider on physics-driven props must be convex.
- Quick color assignment is fine for prototype passes; use material assets for production.
- Package missing errors are expected if ProBuilder is not installed.
Exact Signatures
Exact names, parameters, defaults, and returns are defined by GET /skills/schema or unity_skills.get_skill_schema(), not by this file.
Load MODELING_REFERENCE.md for scene design heuristics, furniture decomposition, detailed examples, and extended modeling tips.