Traits

Name Hooded Mane
Release: January 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 20
Description: A mighty mane!
Application: The hood is now a mane your character has that extends all the way down their back. It stays the same color as the original hood.

Name: Tiny Pouch
Release: August 4th 2025
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level: 10
Description: Built in hoodie pocket! Is it Suiryn-sized?
Application: Your character now has a tiny little pouch to hold knick-knacks! It keeps the same color placements that were originally placed on the character. The pouch cannot hold very much so make sure not to overload it!

Name Round Hood
Release: January 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 15
Description: Your fluff is so smooth.
Application: Your Astralit's hood smooths out, still fur textured but no longer fluffy. Markings warp to fit the new shape and no new markings can be added.

Name Trickster's Hood
Release: January 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 15
Description: Sneak 100
Application: Your Astralit's hood smooths out and becomes gains a jagged tip, as depicted in the upgrade swatch. This allows for the hood to appear as a hooded thief's cloak when pulled up. Markings warp to fit the shape and no new markings can be added.

Name Wooly Hood
Release: January 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 15
Description: Your new hood is unbaalievable!
Application: Your Astralit's hood becomes curly and wool-textured. Markings warp to fit the new shape if needed, and no new markings may be added.

Name: Back Tendrils
Release: March 5th, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 25
• Show your Astralit hanging upside down!
Description: No...you cannot give me a hug with those.
Application: Four prehensile tendtrils that rest along the back of your Astralit. There must be two on each side, and they cannot have any fur or hair. They also must be the darkest color on your current palette.

Name: Gooey Body
Release: January 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 20
Description: Did you get rained on?? You're melting!
Application: The body of your Astralit now has a sticky, gooey, drippy texture! This gets rid of all the fur on the body except for the hair tuft and mane. Droplets cannot be consumed and evaporate shortly after falling.

Name: Tesla Back Spines
Release: April 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 15
• Draw your Astralit during a thunderstorm.
Description: Make sure you wear rubber gloves before you touch those.
Application: Thick, hard spines grow along your Astralit's spine. These may either be dark grey or off-black, OR can be the darkest color on your Astralit's palette. These spines can conduct electricity at will without harming the host. You may also optionally have a dark gradient along the Astralit's back that is the same color as the spines. 

Name; Frilly Collar
Release: October 15th, 2025
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 5
• Apply during the month of October or April
Description: Just a silly goofy collar!
Application: A ruffled collar sprouts from your character's neck! This collar may be the color of the place it grows from, or a color already found on your finley. It may be either of the styles shown above or something similar, as long as it is clearly a ruffled collar. Astralit and Nyulop may have fur showing beneath their collar. On Astralit, the ruffled collar may still be pulled up with the fur hood, giving the hood a ruffled edge. Markings and washes may be used on this collar.

Name: Dual Colored Core
Release: May 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 30
• Magic Mastery of all the Space Debris Manifestations and 5 other Manifestations from either branch
Description: Woah, I didn't know your core could do that!
Application:  The core, palm stars, joints, and any other part of the Space Debris' body that match the core in color and pattern take a new second color. This color may be any color following the the standard color rules.. The second color can either take the form of a gradient between the two colors, OR swirls of the second color across the original color. The second color should be distinguishable from the original core color at a glance, but does not need to be the same hue and may be lighter or darker.

Name: Spooky Hood
Release: March 5th, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 20
• Draw your Astralit telling a spooky story or getting scared.
Description: A winning upgrade chosen from the Dream Upgrade Staff Challenge! Designed by calmlittlestar.
Application:  The hood must be a color already present on your Astralit OR an off creamy white/grey following the the standard color rules..

Name: Spacefarer's Mane
Release: May 1st, 2026
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 2
Description: Fur to keep you warm amongst the galaxies.
Application: The mane takes the color of the spot it sprouted from or may be any color off of your character's Order palette. This mane may be pulled up and used as a hood like a Standard Astralit's hood.

Name: Clawed Fingers
Release: June 1st, 2022
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 3
Description: Reminds me of a sloth...
Application: Your Astralit now has claws in place of fingers! Your character's fingers may be a color currently found on their pelt.

Name: Tiny Claws
Release: June 5th, 2017
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 3
Description: Those things look sharp. Don't go cuttin' nobody, y'hear?
Application: You may apply claws to your Nyulop's FRONT paws only. Claws may be any colour currently on your Nyulop's pelt. (They may be applied to thumbs should you have the Thumbs Upgrade.)

Name: Thumbs
Release: June 5th, 2017
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 3
Description: Thumbs! Yes, now you can grab things! Well, more easily?
Application: You may give your Nyulop thumbs! The pads of the thumbs must match your Nyulop's current paw pad colour.

Name: Spotted Beans
Release: April 2nd, 2024
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 11
Description: Remember to wash your hands.
Application: You can apply splotches of colour to your Nyulop's paws. They can be either spots, as in the image above, or patches with round edges. The extra markings can't have sharp edges or imitate other Upgrade shapes. They can be lighter/darker shade of the paw pad colour or entirely new colour if Unlimited Colours are applied. The new colour can't be mixed in any other part of the body.

Name: Draken Arms
Release: February 11th, 2018
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 8
Description: Someone swapped your paws for claws!
Application: You may change your Nyulop's arms to Draken style arms. The colour (and any markings) should remain the same. They will no longer have paw pads. Paw pad based upgrades CAN be added to this hand type.

Name: Soft Paws
Release: December 17th, 2017
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 5
Description: More fluff? I think so! Fluffy wrists sound like an excellent idea!
Application: Grow out some lovely fur tufts around your Nyulop's wrists. They must be either the base colour of your Nyulop or the colour of whatever markings there might be in the area (should you have them).

Name: Uplifting Arms
Release: July 7th, 2018
Type: Standard
Requirements:
• Level 15
• Draw your character helping Kavalan with something! Are you helping her teach another student? Training with her? Doing research? Have fun and be creative!
Description: It looks like those arms will help you lift yourself up...and maybe others too? You can definitely reach for the sky!
Application: Grow some feathered wings out from under your Nyulop's arms. They should be sizable and connect to their sides. The portion of the wings that are coloured blue in the example may be any colour currently on your Nyulop, INCLUDING their inner ears and whiskers. This does not include eye colour/mouth colour. The rest of the wing should match the colour of the fur in that area of their body.