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Helmet pixel art

27 helmets in pixel art, made in Retro Diffusion by 20 creators. Each one shows the prompt, size and style behind it, so you can make your own in seconds.

27images
20creators
64x64most common size
massive bare-chested barbarian brawler hero, roman centurion helmet with red horsehair crest, stern weathered face with short beard, ancient dark blue woad… (pixel art)
massive bare-chested barbarian brawler hero, roman centurion helmet with red horsehair crest, stern weathered face with short beard, ancient dark blue woad…
256x256PainterlyRD Pro
pixel art of a cute tiny astronaut character, wearing a retro space helmet with reflective visor, white spacesuit, glowing high-tech wristband on arm, full… (pixel art)
pixel art of a cute tiny astronaut character, wearing a retro space helmet with reflective visor, white spacesuit, glowing high-tech wristband on arm, full…
256x256DefaultRD Pro
Small cute cat, wearing a space helmet, floating in space. (pixel art)
Small cute cat, wearing a space helmet, floating in space.
64x64DefaultRD Pro
A retro pixel art illustration of a seasoned magi knight with a calm, determined stare, helmet off, short dark hair and a scar across one cheek, one gauntlet… (pixel art)
A retro pixel art illustration of a seasoned magi knight with a calm, determined stare, helmet off, short dark hair and a scar across one cheek, one gauntlet…
128x128FantasyRD Pro
A retro sci-fi pilot in a glowing cockpit, wearing a helmet with visor reflections, seated in a vintage spaceship with blinking dials and starfield outside… (pixel art)
A retro sci-fi pilot in a glowing cockpit, wearing a helmet with visor reflections, seated in a vintage spaceship with blinking dials and starfield outside…
256x256RetroRD Plus
skeleton warrior with a rusty iron helmet, tattered red cloth and a rusty sword, chibi RPG game character sprite, full body, front view, thick black outline,… (pixel art)
skeleton warrior with a rusty iron helmet, tattered red cloth and a rusty sword, chibi RPG game character sprite, full body, front view, thick black outline,…
256x256DefaultRD Pro
A crazy frog in a helmet riding on a skateboard (pixel art)
A crazy frog in a helmet riding on a skateboard
128x128Low ResolutionRD Plus
prompt: small knight in silver armor, red plume on helmet, round shield style: four_angle_walking (pixel art)
prompt: small knight in silver armor, red plume on helmet, round shield style: four_angle_walking
48x48DefaultRD Pro
slim wiry cyborg ninja, grimdark steampunk, full-face blackened iron helmet with a single narrow glowing red visor slit, segmented dark iron armor plates over… (pixel art)
slim wiry cyborg ninja, grimdark steampunk, full-face blackened iron helmet with a single narrow glowing red visor slit, segmented dark iron armor plates over…
256x256Character TurnaroundRD Fast
tiny full body sprite of a human swordsman, whole figure visible from helmet to boots, legs and feet visible, standing on the ground, small character centered… (pixel art)
tiny full body sprite of a human swordsman, whole figure visible from helmet to boots, legs and feet visible, standing on the ground, small character centered…
32x48FantasyRD Pro
a young knight in shiny polished steel plate armour, no helmet, fair skin, short blond hair, holding a large greatsword in both hands, battle-ready stance,… (pixel art)
a young knight in shiny polished steel plate armour, no helmet, fair skin, short blond hair, holding a large greatsword in both hands, battle-ready stance,…
128x128FantasyRD Pro
A tiny round flame creature living inside an oversized dented iron helmet, two glowing eyes peeking out of the visor slit, small flames curling out of the top… (pixel art)
A tiny round flame creature living inside an oversized dented iron helmet, two glowing eyes peeking out of the visor slit, small flames curling out of the top…
64x64DefaultRD Fast
young knight with a blue cape and round steel helmet (pixel art)
young knight with a blue cape and round steel helmet
48x48Top DownRD Pro
**ARES (red)** Ares is a blocky, square-headed warrior. He wears a Spartan crest on top of a rounded helmet, with heavy cheek guards and a closed chin strap.… (pixel art)
**ARES (red)** Ares is a blocky, square-headed warrior. He wears a Spartan crest on top of a rounded helmet, with heavy cheek guards and a closed chin strap.…
256x256UI ElementRD Fast
Medieval warrior knight, side view facing right, steel helmet with red plume, round iron shield, short sword, brown leather armor over chainmail, red cape,… (pixel art)
Medieval warrior knight, side view facing right, steel helmet with red plume, round iron shield, short sword, brown leather armor over chainmail, red cape,…
256x192SpritesheetRD Pro
fantasy knight, ornate silver plate armor with gold trim, open-face helmet showing a young face with dark hair, long red plume, flowing blue cape, large kite… (pixel art)
fantasy knight, ornate silver plate armor with gold trim, open-face helmet showing a young face with dark hair, long red plume, flowing blue cape, large kite…
256x256FantasyRD Pro
A heroic knight with armor, sword and shield. No helmet. Semilong blonde hair. (pixel art)
A heroic knight with armor, sword and shield. No helmet. Semilong blonde hair.
32x48DefaultRD Pro
Brown miner’s helmet with rugged leather straps, glowing amber flashlight mounted front-center, pixelated texture matching Minecraft’s blocky aesthetic,… (pixel art)
Brown miner’s helmet with rugged leather straps, glowing amber flashlight mounted front-center, pixelated texture matching Minecraft’s blocky aesthetic,…
16x16MC ItemRD Plus
pixel art side view cyclist, 1970s style, wool jersey, no helmet, steel road bike, 32x32 sprite, retro game style, black outline (pixel art)
pixel art side view cyclist, 1970s style, wool jersey, no helmet, steel road bike, 32x32 sprite, retro game style, black outline
64x64Game AssetRD Fast
roman legionary helmet (pixel art)
roman legionary helmet
64x64MC ItemRD Mini
pixel art side view cyclist, 1970s style, wool jersey, no helmet, steel road bike, retro game style, black outline (pixel art)
pixel art side view cyclist, 1970s style, wool jersey, no helmet, steel road bike, retro game style, black outline
64x64RetroRD Plus
About helmet pixel art

27 helmets in pixel art, made in Retro Diffusion by 20 creators. Each one shows the prompt, size and style behind it, so you can make your own in seconds.

The most common size for helmets here is 64×64, and the most used style is Default.

Every image is real pixel art on a true grid with a limited palette, ready to drop into a game. Open one to copy its settings, or start from the Default style with your own prompt.

Common sizes
64×6410
256×2567
128×1283
32×482
48×482
Most used styles
Questions

How do I make helmet pixel art?

Describe the helmet in a short prompt, pick a style (Default is the most used for helmets here) and a size such as 64×64, then generate. Retro Diffusion draws on a real pixel grid, so the result is game-ready.

What size should a helmet sprite be?

Most helmets in this gallery are 64×64, 256×256, 128×128 pixels. Small sizes (32×32, 64×64) suit icons and characters; larger ones suit scenes.

Can I use helmets I make in my game?

Yes. These examples were made by the community and are shown for inspiration. Pixel art you generate yourself is yours to use, including in commercial games.