# Blob Mascot Motion · Pro

Blob Mascot, alive: fourteen animations including thinking, talking, listening, sleep, alert, notification, orbit and love, natural blinking at uneven gaps, and eyes that follow the pointer. A ready-made character for AI assistants and empty states.

This is a Charcoal UI Pro component. Its source and examples are available with a Pro seat: https://charcoalui.com/pricing

## With a Pro seat

1. Add the registry to components.json:

```json
{
  "registries": {
    "@charcoal": {
      "url": "https://charcoalui.com/r/{name}.json",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${CHARCOAL_LICENSE_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

2. Copy your licence key from https://charcoalui.com/dashboard and put it in .env.local as CHARCOAL_LICENSE_KEY, then:

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add @charcoal/blob-mascot-motion
```

To read Pro source through this MCP server, reconnect it with the header "Authorization: Bearer <licence key>".

## API — Blob Mascot Motion
| Prop | Type | Default | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `animation` | `MascotAnimation` | `"idle"` | "idle" | "thinking" | "talking" | "listening" | "wink" | "wide-eyes" | "alert" | "notification" | "exclamation" | "sleep" | "bounce" | "orbit" | "burst" | "love" |
| `speed` | `number` | `1` |  |
| `blink` | `boolean` | `true` |  |
| `followPointer` | `boolean` | `false` | Eyes follow the pointer anywhere on the page. |
| `shape / expression / color / size / label` | `Blob Mascot props` | — | Everything Blob Mascot takes. |

## API — All animations
| Prop | Type | Default | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `animation` | `MascotAnimation` | — |  |

See it live: https://charcoalui.com/docs/components/blob-mascot-motion