TikTok is full of effects and filters that spice up your videos, and these filters have become the best thing about the app.

While most of these effects and filters remain undiscovered, the new viral trend is the Shapeshifting filter. So, how do you shapeshift on TikTok?

This filter has become a new viral trend worldwide, with people morphing into celebrities, movie characters, and people they know. Some say it indicates who you most resemble.

In this article, we’ll discuss the shapeshifting filter and how to use it.

Overview of the ShapeShifting Filter

Shapeshifting went viral recently when people started seeing the effect all over their For You pages. One big chunk of this was Marvel Fans selecting a photo grid of all Marvel characters from their camera roll and testing their luck finding out which superhero they most resembled.

Others wanted to find their twin in different movie characters and celebrities. The results come out to be somewhat of a mixed bag. While some people are horrified seeing the shapeshifting, others are pleasantly surprised at their morphing. 

Whether it’s good or bad, one thing is for sure. This effect has left TikTokers laughing, crying, and shaking their heads in amusement. It’s pure entertainment and fun! 

How To Use The Shapeshifting Effect on TikTok?

You must be wondering, how would this work for you? Well, there’s only one way to find out. Follow these easy steps and try it for yourself:

  • Open TikTok on your mobile device.Tap on the ‘+‘ button at the bottom of the screen.Tap on ‘Effects‘ on the left side of the screen.Tap the search icon and search for ‘Shapeshifting.’Select the ‘Shapeshifting‘ effect.Select a picture from your camera roll that you want to use in the video.Start recording. After the countdown, your face will morph into the character in the picture you chose!

After this, you will either be amused or completely traumatized, depending on the kind of results you’ll get, but you will be entertained, that’s for sure! 

You can apply this filter to any show or any number of characters. Whether you’re a Friends fan or want to see what Disney princess you look like.

From Attack on Titan’s wonderfully animated characters to Harry Potter, there’s something in it for everyone! Which explains why it’s going viral,

What Does the Shapeshifting Icon on TikTok Look Like?

Knowing what the shapeshifting icon looks like is essential to make identifying the right effect easier. When looking through ‘Effects’ to find the Shapeshifting effect, look for a green icon with the back of the head.

The head is pointed towards the gallery icon. Many TikTok effects with similar names can confuse. The original icon of the Shapeshifting Effect looks as described above, and that’s what you ought to be looking for!

Conclusion

TikTok has been the most entertaining app on the internet for the past couple of years now, and it has cool and exciting effects and features like Shapeshifting that make the app fun to use!

Using these effects is as entertaining as watching TikToks of other people pranking their loved ones with it. Don’t be disappointed if you don’t get the desired results using this filter!

For better or worse, we can always count on TikTok to make us laugh.