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Steppe Lightning Storm: A vertical landscape painting of lightning striking over golden steppe grass beneath a dramatic, glowing storm sky.
Result shared by Stolentime.
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First shared on Z-Image· Jul 3 2026· 1,439

Steppe Lightning Storm

A vertical landscape painting of lightning striking over golden steppe grass beneath a dramatic, glowing storm sky.

Full prompt

A dramatic digital painting captures a vast golden grass steppe stretching toward distant purple mountains beneath an immense, roiling storm system. Dark charcoal thunderclouds dominate the upper sky, torn by a jagged white lightning bolt striking toward the horizon, while a warm amber glow bleeds through gaps in the clouds, lighting a drifting rain curtain over the peaks. Tall windswept grasses fill the foreground in rich gold and ochre tones. The composition is epic and cinematic, rendered with painterly realism, moody atmosphere, and a striking contrast between cool storm-dark blues and warm golden light.

Shared by Stolentime and first run on Z-Image. The image above is that author's own result. Seedream reads natural-language prompts like this one directly, so you can paste it as-is.

Prompt breakdown

4 of 6 layers detected

Lighting
glow
Camera & lens
Not specified — open to the model
Style & medium
cinematicdigital paintingcharcoal
Colour palette
goldpurpleamber
Mood
moodydramaticepic
Composition
Not specified — open to the model

Detected from the words in the prompt. Learn what each layer does in the Seedream prompt guide.

Tips for this prompt

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Original prompt

A dramatic digital painting captures a vast golden grass steppe stretching toward distant purple mountains beneath an immense, roiling storm system. Dark charcoal thunderclouds dominate the upper sky, torn by a jagged white lightning bolt striking toward the horizon, while a warm amber glow bleeds through gaps in the clouds, lighting a drifting rain curtain over the peaks. Tall windswept grasses fill the foreground in rich gold and ochre tones. The composition is epic and cinematic, rendered with painterly realism, moody atmosphere, and a striking contrast between cool storm-dark blues and warm golden light.

Questions about this prompt

How do I use the “Steppe Lightning Storm” prompt in Seedream?

Copy the prompt, paste it into any app that offers Seedream (BytePlus ModelArk, CapCut, or an API host such as fal or Replicate), set the canvas to 16:9, and generate. Change the subject or palette words to make it yours.

Does this prompt work in other AI image generators?

Yes. It is plain descriptive English with no model-specific parameters, so it also works in Flux, GPT image models, Imagen, Ideogram and Stable Diffusion front-ends. Results will differ by model.

Can I use images I make with this prompt commercially?

The prompt text is free to copy and adapt. Commercial rights to the generated image depend on the terms of the service you generate it with, so check your plan there.