Beast – Advanced Tessellation Shader – Unity

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Beast is an advanced tessellation shader integrated into Unity’s Standard (for Built-in RP) and Lit (for Universal RP) shaders and offers:

• Four types of tessellation: Fixed, Distance Based, Edge length and Phong.

• Controlling tessellation level using mask map.

• Recalculation of displaced Normals and Tangents.

• Supports lightmapping and global illumination.

• Fully compatible with Unity’s post processing and image effects.

• Faster shadow caster pass with controllable tessellation LOD.

Supported Unity versions:

✅ Unity 6000.6

✅ Unity 6000.3

✅ Unity 6000.0

✅ Unity 2022.3

Supported render pipelines:

✅ Built-in

✅ Universal (URP)

❌ High Definition (HDRP)

Source code:

✅ Included

Shaders are Curved World compatible.

Asset is already included in the Amazing Shaders Bundle.

⚠️ Note:

• Device with tessellation support is required.

• GPU Resident Drawer temporarily is not supported (UnityEngine bug ¯\_(ツ)_/¯).

• This is not a terrain shader.