Maxon has moved ZBrush to a subscription model. As of now, there are two official price tiers:

Verdict on "Cheap": There is no "cheap" one-time purchase anymore. The cheapest legal entry point is $39 for a single month. If you only need it for one intense project, that’s your best bet. The annual plan saves you 36% compared to monthly, but it's still $299 upfront.

Cost: $0 Blender 3.0+ has sculpting tools that rival ZBrush. While the interface isn't as intuitive for high-poly counts, modern Blender can handle 20+ million polygons.

Software pricing can vary depending on where you live and which authorized reseller you use.

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Maxon has moved ZBrush to a subscription model. As of now, there are two official price tiers:

Verdict on "Cheap": There is no "cheap" one-time purchase anymore. The cheapest legal entry point is $39 for a single month. If you only need it for one intense project, that’s your best bet. The annual plan saves you 36% compared to monthly, but it's still $299 upfront. zbrush cheap license

Cost: $0 Blender 3.0+ has sculpting tools that rival ZBrush. While the interface isn't as intuitive for high-poly counts, modern Blender can handle 20+ million polygons. Maxon has moved ZBrush to a subscription model

Software pricing can vary depending on where you live and which authorized reseller you use. Verdict on "Cheap": There is no "cheap" one-time

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