25 Midjourney AI Image Prompts for Halloween [with Examples]

Turn your Halloween photos into spooky, cinematic masterpieces using these AI photo prompts. Use YouCam Makeup’s Beauty Agent to bring your AI-inspired looks to life and animate them for hauntingly realistic motion effects.

Halloween is all about creativity, and this year, AI photo prompts are taking it to the next level. With just a few words, you can generate hyper-realistic spooky portraits that look straight out of a horror movie or fantasy world. Whether you want to be a glamorous vampire, a ghostly bride, or a neon skeleton, AI tools like YouCam Makeup’s Beauty Agent make it easier than ever to turn your imagination into a photo.

Note: All the images below are created with YouCam Makeup - a free selfie editing app to create AI Halloween art and portraits.

Best AI Photo Prompts for Halloween

If you’re not sure where to start, here are 25 Halloween AI photo prompt ideas to spark your creativity. Simply copy and paste the prompts below to create your AI photos.

1) Witch with emerald eyes and smoky makeup, moonlight glow, enchanted forest.

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2) Glam vampire with red glitter eyeshadow and silver accessories, gothic castle backdrop.

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3) Ghost bride with flowing veil, pearl shimmer makeup, foggy graveyard setting.

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4) Zombie queen with cracked porcelain skin, glowing neon eyes, dark ruins.

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5) Cute pumpkin fairy with orange blush, leaf crown, warm candlelight.

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6) Haunted doll with pink blush and porcelain skin, vintage horror look.

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7) Cyberpunk skeleton with metallic makeup and glowing neon ribs.

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8) Gothic angel with black feathers, glowing eyeliner, silver lips.

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9) Ethereal ghost with white sparkles and flowing hair, misty background.

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10) Dark mermaid with teal scales, holographic makeup, underwater ruins.

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11) Demon queen with firelight reflection and gold crown, smoke effects.

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12) Scarecrow with patchwork skin and glowing pumpkin eyes.

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13) Victorian vampire lady with lace choker and dramatic black eyeliner.

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14) Witch apprentice mixing potions, glowing eyeshadow and neon pot glow.

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15) Skeleton glam look with glitter bones and crystal crown.

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16) Haunted carnival performer with star-shaped eye makeup and eerie lighting.

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17) Neon ghost aesthetic, bright pink and blue glow, street photography style.

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18) Spider queen with web-inspired eyeliner and jeweled lips.

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19) Mummy with gold accents, cracked ancient texture, royal expression.

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20) Glam reaper with silver shimmer eyes and smoky black lips.

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21) Futuristic vampire with glowing red eyes, neon lights, cyberpunk background, high-fashion horror concept.

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22) Porcelain doll with cracks, eerie smile, vintage house, soft focus lighting, horror aesthetic.

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23) Undead cheerleader with messy hair, ripped uniform, foggy stadium background, eerie glow.

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24) Reflection showing ghost version of self, cracked mirror, moody bathroom lighting.

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25) Dark mermaid with glowing eyes, underwater ruins, bioluminescent glow, fantasy portrait.

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How to Create Halloween AI Photos

Most AI image generators create fictional faces but with YouCam Makeup, you can apply AI prompts to your own selfies.

The Beauty Agent understands creative language and instantly designs makeup, hairstyles, and filters to match your description. You can even test Halloween ideas before actually doing your makeup or buying costumes. It’s the ultimate fusion of beauty and AI creativity.

Whether you want to look creepy, elegant, or downright magical, YouCam Makeup turns your Halloween ideas into high-quality, shareable photos in seconds.

Tips for Writing the Perfect AI Photo Prompt

If your AI photo doesn’t turn out the way you imagined, try refining your prompt with these tips:

• Use descriptive words: Replace “scary” with “foggy forest with glowing green eyes.”
• Include colors: Adding color tones like “purple,” “neon,” or “crimson” helps guide the AI.
• Mention makeup or lighting: This ensures the AI focuses on beauty details, like “glitter eyeliner under moonlight.”
• Add atmosphere: Descriptions like “misty,” “haunted,” or “glamorous” give the AI a mood to match.
• Avoid too many ideas at once: Stick to one main theme per prompt for the best results.

How to Animate Your Halloween Photos

After creating your perfect Halloween selfie, take it up a notch by bringing it to life with YouCam Makeup’s Image-to-Video feature. This powerful AI tool animates your photos, giving your ghostly portraits or witchy looks realistic motion and expression.

Imagine your AI witch blinking and smiling mysteriously, or your vampire turning their head under moonlight — all possible in just a few taps. It’s the easiest way to make your Halloween photo edits feel alive, perfect for sharing as a short video or spooky social post.

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