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Wan 2.2 Animate - Character Replacement

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Wan 2.2 Animate Character Replace Wan 2.2 Animate Character Replace Wan 2.2 Animate Character Replace

Description

We can also use Wan Animate as an alternative to VACE for character replacement.

There are different considerations, and behaviours, but character consistency can often produce better results.

This lesson carries on from the VACE lesson, and will focus where there are differences in setup and usage.

Download Models

📂 ComfyUI/
├── 📂 models/
│   ├── 📂 clip/
│   │   └── umt5-xxl-encoder-Q8_0.gguf
│   ├── 📂 clip_vision/
│   │   └── clip_vision_h.safetensors
│   ├── 📂 loras/
│   │   ├── Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-lora-high_noise.safetensors
│   │   ├── Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-lora-low_noise.safetensors
│   │   └── wan2.2_animate_14B_relight_lora_bf16.safetensors
│   ├── 📂 unet/
│   │   └── Wan2.2-Animate-14B-Q8_0.gguf
│   └── 📂 vae/
│       └── wan2.1_vae.safetensors

Workflows

For Wan Animate workflow use the WanAnimateToVideo node.

Initial Image Guiding Video Workflow

wan2.2-I2V-1.webm

wan2.2-S2V-3.webm

wan2.2-S2V-1.webm

WGET Commands

If you are using Runpod, or a similar hosted GPU service, then you can access your running pod/instance using a terminal.

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# CD into ./ComfyUI/models/clip/ folder
wget https://huggingface.co/city96/umt5-xxl-encoder-gguf/resolve/main/umt5-xxl-encoder-Q8_0.gguf

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# CD into ./ComfyUI/models/clip_vision/ folder
wget https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.1_ComfyUI_repackaged/resolve/main/split_files/clip_vision/clip_vision_h.safetensors

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# CD into ./ComfyUI/models/loras/ folder
wget https://huggingface.co/lightx2v/Wan2.2-Lightning/resolve/main/Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-4steps-lora-rank64-Seko-V1/high_noise_model.safetensors -O Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-lora-high_noise.safetensors
wget https://huggingface.co/lightx2v/Wan2.2-Lightning/resolve/main/Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-4steps-lora-rank64-Seko-V1/low_noise_model.safetensors -O Wan2.2-I2V-A14B-lora-low_noise.safetensors
wget https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.2_ComfyUI_Repackaged/resolve/main/split_files/loras/wan2.2_animate_14B_relight_lora_bf16.safetensors

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# CD into ./ComfyUI/models/unet/ folder
wget https://huggingface.co/QuantStack/Wan2.2-Animate-14B-GGUF/resolve/main/Wan2.2-Animate-14B-Q8_0.gguf

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# CD into ./ComfyUI/models/vae/ folder
wget https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.1_ComfyUI_repackaged/resolve/main/split_files/vae/wan_2.1_vae.safetensors

Wait for files to download fully before running your workflows.

https://humanaigc.github.io/wan-animate/