Getting the glasses frames right while keeping the overall portrait proportions in check is the main challenge in this guide to how to draw Claggor, one of the more understated characters from the Arcane series. The bust portrait format keeps the scope manageable, but the detail work around the eyes and jacket collar demands steady linework.
What This 23-Step Portrait Actually Practices
This tutorial runs 23 steps from the initial sketch through to clean line art, with no color fill in the final result, so everything depends on confident, controlled lines. The portrait covers head and upper chest, which means the proportions are front and center the whole way through. Most of the complexity sits in the mid-steps where the facial features and glasses come together, and the layered jacket collar adds a bit of structural work at the end.
Claggor’s Key Visual Features
- Curly, voluminous hair swept back
- Round circular glasses with detailed frames
- Serious, stern facial expression
- Layered jacket with button details
- Young male face, strong brow line
If you have been working through other Arcane portraits, Isha’s finger-gun scene is a good contrast since it focuses on a full action pose rather than a bust. For a closer comparison in format and tone, the tutorial for Mylo covers another member of the same crew and makes a natural companion piece alongside this one.
Reading the Color Coding in the Steps
Each step image uses a three-color system to show exactly what is new and what came before:
- Red Color: lines added in the current step.
- Black Color: lines completed earlier.
- Gray Color: base sketch for structure.
How to Draw Claggor: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Finished Your Claggor Sketch? Show It Off
Once the linework is done, drop your finished drawing in the comments. Seeing how different people handle the glasses frames and hair volume is genuinely useful for anyone still working through the steps. All new tutorials get posted to Facebook and Telegram as soon as they go live, a new YouTube video based on existing guides drops every single day, and Pinterest stays updated regularly, so following any of those keeps you current. If you want to keep going with Arcane characters, Jinx is a solid next challenge with her expressive features, and the face of Vi from Act 2 and 3 is worth trying if portrait-style drawing is what you want to practice. Supporting the project on Patreon helps keep new guides coming and gives you access to unique hand-drawn coloring pages as well.