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Forum Archive › Parenting DEF bone to bottom CTRL bone › Reply To: Parenting DEF bone to bottom CTRL bone
The DEF bones do the actual deformation of the mesh because the mesh is parented to the DEF bones. So if you don’t have the DEF bones in there, the MCH and CTRL bones will move the skeleton, but nothing will happen to the actual mesh.
