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Cute Duckling in Puddle

Stable Diffusion
By Varun Sharma Tested with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Cute Duckling in Puddle is a tested Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 prompt for childrens book work. It runs at Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 · Aspect ratio 1:1 · Steps 30 · CFG scale 6 · Sampler DPM++ 2M Karras, and ships below with the exact prompt text, usage notes, and 2 pasteable variations.

Last tested: July 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more whimsical prompts .

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Tiny yellow duckling splashing in a rain puddle with water droplets around it
Cute Duckling in Puddle — Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0, Aspect ratio 1:1

How to use this prompt

Duckling in puddle photos succeed because the action is playful and relatable. Water droplets frozen mid-splash add energy. A square frame centers the small subject. The grey sky keeps the yellow duckling as the brightest element. The puddle should reflect the duckling slightly; a dry puddle makes the scene pointless.

Variations to try

  • Duckling family — mother duck and chicks in a pond for a sweet scene
  • Duckling with umbrella — tiny duck under a leaf for a whimsical print
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON 
{
  "title": "Cute Duckling in Puddle",
  "prompt": "A cute duckling in puddle, tiny yellow duckling splashing in a rain puddle, water droplets around it, soft grey sky background, close-up, no text, no accessories, adorable spring animal photography",
  "negative_prompt": "text, accessories, distorted eyes, harsh shadows, busy background, watermark, realistic teeth",
  "model": "Stable Diffusion",
  "model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "1:1",
    "steps": 30,
    "cfg": 6,
    "sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "whimsical",
    "photorealistic"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "childrens-book",
    "pinterest-pins"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/cute-duckling-in-puddle/"
}

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