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CyberRealistic XL Catalyst is where SDXL gets experimental — and unhinged in the best way. It’s not a clean showroom build. It’s the test garage where sparks fly, bolts get overtightened, and something unexpected roars to life. Built from the bones of CyberRealistic XL but loaded with experimental code, Catalyst is for those who don't mind a little chaos with their clarity.

This is where realism collides with raw unpredictability. Sometimes it's genius, sometimes it's weird, and sometimes it's so wrong it loops back to right. Welcome to the lab.

🧪 What’s New in Catalyst?

Experimental realism tuning — slightly less censored, slightly more what was that!?
Evolving with every update — no changelog, just vibes and anomalies
Output is volatile — but when it hits, it absolutely slaps

⚙️ Recommended Settings

Sampling method: DPM++ 2M SDE Karras

VAE: is already Baked In

Sampling steps: 30+ Steps

Resolution: 832x1216 / 896x1152 CFG: 3-5

Clip Skip: 1

Upscale: 1.5 upscale (0.3 - 0.35 denoise) Upscalers: 4x_NickelbackFS_72000_G / 4x_foolhardy_Remacri / 4x_NMKD-Siax_200k

🔗 Prompt Companion

Use this custom ChatGPT to auto-generate polished prompts for CyberRealistic XL: 🔗 [Try it now on ChatGPT]