Displacement not working on 5.1

[EladMagdasi]

Hey all,

I converted my project from 4.26 to 5.1 without any major issues.
However, I designed a material in Mixer with displacement that worked fine in 4.26,
But now in 5.1 the displacement won’t work.

Any tips on why?

thanks in advance

[TsarCorp]

Displacement has been deprecated in UE5.

[EladMagdasi]

@TsarCorp

deprecated

Oh wow, but why?
There must be a workaround in this case to create a similar effect?

[ClockworkOcean]

It isn’t compatible with Nanite. At the moment, you have to manually displace the mesh geometry.

[COZZMIN10]

World displacement and tessellation node (materials) do not exist anymore in UE5…you have to use other techniques for displacement

[rDeriaud (Robin Deriaud)]

Hi,

It seems that someone found a solution there :

The absence of Displacement in UE5

Hello Community! I have a question about material displacement. I am trying to get indentations effects on my pebble material. As I see displacement section is gone in UE5. (Currently, I use 5.0.1) I searched about how can I get this effect without a displacement section from the material screen, some people say modeling tools can handle it with displacement textures such as UE4. I tried to do that but the indentations were not clean and proper. I wonder whether you find the answer? Have a…

Hope it will help,

Robin

[ClockworkOcean]

Or

HeightMapper in Blueprints - UE Marketplace

[oniregoc]

Nop ! Virtual Heightfield Mesh has no collision.

[Arkiras]

Neither does tessellation