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The most-liked Alien file to 3D print is Printed Obsession's 25 cm Xenomorph, with 5,190 likes and 24,016 downloads on Printables. For Halloween, the Ceiling Xenomorph, the facehuggers and the pulse rifles are the pieces to print.
How we ranked them. The PropBuilds Alien print library lists 234 files, all on Printables. We read every one live on October 1, 2026 and ranked them by likes. Every note comes from the designer's description.
The ten most-liked Alien files
| # | File | Likes | Downloads | License | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alien - Xenomorph - Full Figure - 25 CM by Printed Obsession |
5,190 | 24,016 | CC BY-NC-ND | A 25 cm Xenomorph the designer sculpted in 2019, the most-liked and most downloaded file in the library |
| 2 |
Meditating Xenomorph Figurine by 29flo |
1,701 | 9,674 | Printables standard | A meditating Xenomorph figurine |
| 3 |
Ceiling Xenomorph by Justphoenix9918 |
1,341 | 3,127 | CC BY-SA | A Xenomorph for your ceiling, first made by halloweenhome; it takes a few days to print |
| 4 |
Flexi-Facehugger by LayerLux3D |
1,257 | 7,363 | CC BY-NC | A flexi facehugger in a simple and a realistic version |
| 5 |
👽🦀 Alien REMASTERED facehugger print-in-place. Long tail and by sh |
1,227 | 8,754 | CC BY-NC | A print-in-place facehugger whose 41-segment tail wraps around your hand or neck; no supports |
| 6 |
Aliens M41A Pulse Rifle by Andrew Williams |
1,167 | 3,460 | CC BY-NC | A simplified M41A pulse rifle in 17 parts, split by color |
| 7 |
Alien Xenomorph - Fan Art by Printed Obsession |
1,014 | 5,242 | CC BY-NC-ND | A standing Xenomorph |
| 8 |
Xenomorph Trophy by Grafit |
977 | 5,730 | CC BY-NC | A Xenomorph head trophy, with a 2-part version that fits a Prusa Mini |
| 9 |
Alien Chess Set - Horror Biomechanical Xenomorph Chess Piece by MirkoFerronato |
753 | 2,560 | CC BY-NC-ND | A full chess set of biomechanical Xenomorph pieces for resin or FDM |
| 10 |
M41A Aliens Pulse Rifle 1:1 Scale by Jace1969 |
544 | 3,157 | CC BY-NC-SA | A 1:1 scale M41A pulse rifle, scaled up from PaulElderDesign's model |
Likes and downloads are Printables' counts on October 1, 2026. CC BY-NC files are free for personal prints but not for selling prints; ND files can't be remixed and shared, and Printables' standard license doesn't allow reposting.
Facehuggers and chestbursters for Halloween
- sh's print-in-place facehugger has a 41-segment tail long enough to wrap around your hand or neck, and prints with no supports. LayerLux3D's flexi facehugger comes in a simple and a realistic version, and Wizzard's semi-posable remix adds ball joints to the fingers and tail (CC BY-SA).
- Purple Lion Prints' facehugger is scaled up to wear as a mask, split to print and cut out for your nose, with no supports.
- Dombi3D's moving chestburster costume clips together and works with a belt and a fishing line, and KN16's life-size chestburster stands about 6 inches tall.
- MrFox's sculpted facehugger is about 150 mm tall with very thin legs, and HP made one into a backscratcher.
For more costume pieces, see the Halloween costume props guide.
Pulse rifles and the incinerator unit
Andrew Williams' M41A is simplified to 17 parts split by color, Jace1969 scaled PaulElderDesign's model up to 1:1, and Props3D's has moving parts, a working bolt and a shotgun shell eject. hotpretzel's Nostromo incinerator unit is a 1:1 kit of the one in the 1979 film. Prime with filler and sandable primer, join parts with gel super glue, and paint with the Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic starter set.
Xenomorph figures
Printed Obsession's 25 cm Xenomorph and standing Xenomorph lead the library, 29flo's meditating Xenomorph is next, and Samalini's Dummy13 Xenomorph adds a tail and head to the Dummy13 jointed figure (the frame prints with no supports; CC BY). Grafit's head trophy has a 2-part version for small printers, and MirkoFerronato's biomechanical chess set works in resin or FDM.
Decor and gifts
Justphoenix9918's Ceiling Xenomorph, first made by halloweenhome, takes a few days to print (CC BY-SA). KN16's egg doubles as a pen holder or planter and pavel benes' egg is CC0. SASSy Design's Alien Queen planter prints in vase mode, RUMcajz' can holder takes 0.5 L cans with an insert for 12 oz, nerdyviews' Weyland-Yutani coaster is CC BY, and Chris's CC0 facehugger cookie cutter was printed in PETG to go in the dishwasher. The Alien print library lists all 234 files.
FAQ
What is the most popular Alien 3D print?
Printed Obsession's 25 cm Xenomorph on Printables, with 5,190 likes and 24,016 downloads, the most of all 234 Alien files in our index. It's CC BY-NC-ND.
Can I 3D print a facehugger for Halloween?
Yes. sh's print-in-place facehugger has a 41-segment tail that wraps around your neck and needs no supports, Purple Lion Prints made a wearable facehugger mask with room for your nose, and Wizzard's semi-posable one has ball joints (CC BY-SA).
Is there an Alien costume prop to print?
Dombi3D's moving chestburster costume runs on a belt and a fishing line, and the M41A pulse rifles come simplified (17 parts), at 1:1 scale, or with a working bolt from Props3D.
Are there Alien eggs to print?
KN16's egg works as a pen holder, planter or display piece and has supports built in (CC BY), and pavel benes' egg is CC0.
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Header photo: Ceiling Xenomorph by Justphoenix9918 on Printables, licensed CC BY-SA; cropped, with an overlay added. The edited header is shared under the same licence.