FLUX.2 [pro]
FLUX.2 [pro] is the flagship commercial model from Black Forest Labs, delivering state-of-the-art image quality that rivals the best closed-source models. This production-ready API offers no compromise between speed and quality, matching competitors in prompt adherence and visual fidelity while generating images faster and at lower cost. It's designed for professionals and production environments that demand the absolute best results without sacrificing efficiency.
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FLUX.2 [pro] is the flagship commercial model from Black Forest Labs, delivering state-of-the-art image quality that rivals the best closed-source models. This production-ready API offers no compromise between speed and quality, matching competitors in prompt adherence and visual fidelity while generating images faster and at lower cost. It's designed for professionals and production environments that demand the absolute best results without sacrificing efficiency.
Connect Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or Codex to Layer’s MCP server and FLUX.2 [pro] becomes a tool your agent can reach for — it picks the parameters, runs the generation, and shows you the result in the conversation.
https://mcp.app.layer.ai/mcpAsk your agent
“Use FLUX.2 [pro] to generate 4 variations of a crystal sword icon on a transparent background.”
execute_forge({
"base_model_id": "flux-2-pro",
"prompt": "A crystal sword icon on a transparent background, game UI art",
"batch_size": 4,
"width": 1024,
"height": 1024
})Authenticate with a personal access token, post the model’s own form, and poll the inference until it completes. Every field below is accepted by this endpoint.
# Start the generation — returns an inference id straight away.
curl -X POST https://api.app.layer.ai/api/v2/workspaces/$WORKSPACE_ID/base-models/bfl-flux-2-pro/inferences \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $LAYER_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"prompt": "A crystal sword icon on a transparent background, game UI art"
}'
# Poll until status is "complete" — the response then carries the asset URLs.
curl https://api.app.layer.ai/api/v2/workspaces/$WORKSPACE_ID/inferences/$INFERENCE_ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $LAYER_TOKEN"- prompt string
- Describe what to generate, or the change to make.
- aspect_ratio enumdefault SQUARE_1K10 options
- The shape and size of the output.
- seed integer
- The starting point for the model's randomness. The same seed and settings give the same result.
- transparency booleandefault false
- Output the subject alone, with no backdrop behind it.
- guidance_file_init_image file[]
- The image to modify
- guidance_file_reference_image file[]
- Guides the edit
- output_fit any
- Trim the transparent margin, and place the image on a canvas of a fixed size.
- prompt_language string
- The language the prompt is written in, so it reaches the model as you meant it.
Create amazing image assets with FLUX.2 [pro] on Layer
The complete content creation platform for modern game teams. From concepting to polished in-game assets - across Image, 3D, Video, and Audio.
Why use FLUX.2 [pro] for image?
High-end fidelity and refined material rendering
FLUX.2 Pro delivers crisp edges, realistic materials, and balanced lighting that surpass earlier FLUX generations. It produces premium-quality characters, environments, and item art ready for production workflows or polished marketing assets.
Strong structural accuracy for complex character and scene work
This version maintains clean anatomy, stable proportions, accurate perspective, and detailed surface definition. FLUX.2 Pro is reliable for complex hero shots, multi-layered outfits, expressive characters, and scenes requiring visual precision.
Ideal for polished game art, UA frames, and promotional visuals
With improved clarity, depth, and global composition, FLUX.2 Pro produces strong focal points and visually striking images. Its output performs well in UA placements, storefront graphics, and high-impact LiveOps/seasonal promotional material.

Premium character art and high-fidelity cosmetic concepts
Create expressive characters with refined details — clean facial features, layered materials, and crisp lighting. FLUX.2 Pro is ideal for hero skins, event-themed cosmetics, and top-tier concept art with a polished finish.

High-impact UA keyframes and ad-ready visuals
Generate clear, attention-grabbing frames designed to stand out across ad networks. FLUX.2 Pro’s depth and lighting consistency help assets read instantly, supporting stronger CTR performance and faster iteration cycles.

Detailed environment and item art for polished content drops
Produce sharp environment concepts, textured backgrounds, and high-quality item visuals for LiveOps events or content packs. FLUX.2 Pro maintains coherence across batches, making it reliable for premium content pipelines.
FAQ
How much does FLUX.2 [pro] cost? Is it free?+
How does Layer's pricing work?+
There are no seat fees, feature gates, or plans on Layer. Instead, our platform uses a consumption based system with Creative Units (CUs) with a flexible monthly subscription. Every generation on Layer (image, video, 3D, or audio) consumes a Creative Unit, and you only pay for what you create.
What Elo score does FLUX.2 [pro] have?+
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