Solayer Character Art Contest: Faces of the Basement<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dgvnuwspr/image/upload/v1755854306/listing-description/qcq6woshskjy27f66ove.png" alt="" title="" id="s7q5ax1j3" width="585" height="329" filename="2025-08-22 11.18.01.jpg" filetype="image/jpeg">Overview Every great movement has mascots. From shark faces painted on fighter jets to characters like Pepe that evolved into icons of underground internet culture, mascots have always been the banners of identity. Now Solayer is calling on artists to design original mascot-style characters that embody the face of the Basement.What We’re Looking For<ul class="list-node"><li>Original, unique, and high-quality characters</li><li>Reflect the aesthetic of Solayer’s Basement (adapted to your vision)</li><li>Memeable, shareable, and recognizable as Solayer characters</li><li>Potential to evolve into icons, stickers, or digital collectibles </li></ul>Inspiration Themes (not limited to):<ul class="list-node"><li>Onion dwellers</li><li>Cypherpunk basement coders</li><li>Hardware-scaled mecha beings</li><li>Pepe-esque cyborgs </li></ul>Submission Formats<ul class="list-node"><li>Character art (digital illustrations, manga/comic, mascot-style renderings)</li><li>Animated gifs</li><li>Short character videos </li></ul>How to Submit To qualify for rewards, you must:<ol class="list-node"><li>Submit through the Superteam Earn app</li><li>Quote tweet the official contest announcement with your art and use #FaceOfBasement<a class="link" href="https://x.com/Basement_HQ/status/1958856794056294637">https://x.com/Basement_HQ/status/1958856794056294637</a></li><li>Drop your post link in the Solayer Discord (Community Research channel)</li><li>(Optional) Reply to the contest post and share throughout the campaign for extra visibility </li></ol>Details<ul class="list-node"><li>No limit to submissions</li><li>Contest ends September 4th </li></ul>Rewards<ul class="list-node"><li>1st place 500sUSD</li><li>2nd Place 300 sUSD</li><li>3rd Place 200 sUSD</li><li>(Role upgrades or XP in Solayer Discord for top 20)</li></ul>