"The creator could sell it to just you alone for $2000, or sell it to 100 people for $20 each as a model that anyone can use — either way, the profit is the same. But if it's a version that only one person can use, then you get the rights to sell merchandise / goods."To become a popular streamer with a VTuber model, you definitely need good design and high-quality modeling. But even then, a really high-quality model can cost $3,000 and still take over a year on a waiting list. Of course, if you go to the kind of random designers you see everywhere, you can probably get someone to take the commission for around $300.