The Best Car Designs in Rocket League that will make You standout!

Here are our picks for You of the top car design ideas in Rocket League!

Updated on Sep 29, 2022
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The Best Car Designs in Rocket League that will make You standout!

Rocket League is one of the best games around for cosmetics and customization. Over the years thousands of items have been added to the game,giving players an infinite amount of possibilities when creating a car design. Here is our list of the top design ideas you should consider for your next preset in Rocket League.


1 /19

The Golden Sky with Anodized Pearl Paint

Shine brighter than your competition with the Golden Sky design.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Fast & Furious Nissan Skyline
  • Decal: None
  • Wheels: Goldstone (Alpha Reward)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Shattered (Burnt Sienna)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: C3: Row C / Color 3 (Anodized Pearl)
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1 (Matte)
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Golden Sky is one of the best Skyline designs you can put together in Rocket League. Be aware that the Goldstone wheels can only be obtained as an Alpha Reward and cannot be traded for.

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2 /19

The Titanium Nightmare with Fire God Decal

Sit in the lap of luxury with one of the most expensive vehicles out there.

Octane Car Design
  • Body: Octane (Titanium White)
  • Decal: Fire God
  • Wheels: Dire Wolf (Titanium White)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Night-Mare
  • Topper: Corbital (Titanium White)
  • Antenna: Fenrir II (Titanium White)
  • 1st Paint Finish: B4: Row B / Color 4
  • 2nd Paint Finish: A1: Row A / Color 1
Octane Design Item List

The Titanium Nightmare design is the ultra-luxury Octane for the player that has everything. The Titanium White painted items on this list won’t come cheap so be prepared to break the bank if you want to create one of the best Octane designs.

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3 /19

The Sky Dragon with Dissolver Decal

Gain air superiority over your opponents with the Sky Dragon.

Fennec Car Design
  • Body: Fennec (Sky Blue)
  • Decal: Dissolver
  • Wheels: Draco: Holographic (Sky Blue)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Dueling Dragons (Sky Blue)
  • Topper: Halo (Sky Blue)
  • Antenna: Mage Glass III (Sky Blue)
  • 1st Paint Finish: B4: Row B / Color 4
  • 2nd Paint Finish: E9: Row E / Color 9
Fennec Design Item List

The Sky Dragon is a Sky Blue design that is easily one of the best Fennecs you can build in Rocket League. This preset can be made with any color choice and we think this design would also look nice with Crimson, Saffron, or Orange painted items.

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4 /19

The Purple Wraith with Stipple Gait Decal

The Purple Wraith strikes fear into the hearts of anyone who crosses its path.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Dominus (Purple)
  • Decal: Stipple Gait
  • Wheels: Pyrrhos: Inverted (Purple)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Reaper (Purple)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: C9: Row C / Color 9
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Purple Wraith is a spooky design that only needs a small shopping list of items to complete. The Pyrrhos: Inverted wheels are one of the most expensive wheels in Rocket League and are a standout item on any vehicle.

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5 /19

The Hologram with Framework Decal

Step into the future with this digital masterpiece.

Octane Car Design
  • Body: Octane (Sky Blue)
  • Decal: Framework (Octane)
  • Wheels: Dey KC Schematized (Sky Blue)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: HoloData (Sky Blue)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D4: Row D / Color 4
  • 2nd Paint Finish: E9: Row E / Color 9
Octane Design Item List

The Hologram design makes use of the Octane’s Framework decal to create an unforgettable car. Make sure you pick up the HoloData goal explosion, it isn’t expensive and it’s the perfect complement for this design.

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6 /19

The Purple Twister with Storm Watch Decal.

Make your opponents’ heads spin with the Purple Twister design.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Fennec (Purple)
  • Decal: Storm Watch
  • Wheels: Hypnotik (Purple)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Chromatic Hollow (Purple)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: B10: Row B / Color 10
  • 2nd Paint Finish: D14: Row D / Color 14
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Purple Twister design is all about items that make your car spin. This preset shouldn’t be too hard to accomplish because it’s not very expensive compared to some of the other designs on this list.

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7 /19

The Cloud Cannon with Hyperspace Decal

Strike your opponents with precision, ferocity, and style.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Dominus (Sky Blue)
  • Decal: Hyperspace (Dominus)
  • Wheels: Glanex: Holographic (Sky Blue)
  • Rocket Boost: Ion (Sky Blue)
  • Goal Explosion: Phoenix Cannon (Sky Blue)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: C5: Row C / Color 5
  • 2nd Paint Finish: D9: Row D / Color 9
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Cloud Cannon is a standout Dominus design that makes the car look like it’s flying even when it’s standing still. The Phoenix Cannon is one of the most expensive goal explosions in Rocket League so be prepared to pay extra for it.

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8 /19

The Green Phoenix with Slipstream Decal

Rise from the ashes with the Green Phoenix.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Maverick GXT (Lime)
  • Decal: Slipstream (Lime)
  • Wheels: Zomba (Lime)
  • Rocket Boost: Standard (Lime)
  • Goal Explosion: Hades Bomb (Lime)
  • Topper: Phoenix Wings III (Lime)
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1
  • 2nd Paint Finish: C6: Row C / Color 6
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Green Phoenix utilizes one of the best toppers in Rocket League, the Phoenix Wings III, to make one of our favorite Maverick GXT designs. Lime-painted items are usually average when it comes to cost and they can go well with either team color.

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9 /19

The Spectrum with Stride Tide Decal

Why choose just one color when you can have them all?

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Fennec (Black)
  • Decal: Stride Tide (Lime)
  • Wheels: Blade Wave: Inverted
  • Rocket Boost: Accelerato
  • Goal Explosion: Player’s Choice
  • Topper: Pixelated Shades: Multichrome
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D8: Row D / Color 8
  • 2nd Paint Finish: D2: Row D / Color 2
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Spectrum is a unique design that utilizes some of the best rainbow items in Rocket League. Feel free to swap out the Accelerato for a different Rocket Boost if you’re one of those players who can’t stand the sound it makes.

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10 /19

The Goal Rush with Huntress Decal

Become an icon of Rocket League with the Goal Rush design.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Tyranno GXT (Titanium White)
  • Decal: Huntress (Tyranno)
  • Wheels: Reaper: Inverted
  • Rocket Boost: Gold Rush (Alpha Reward)
  • Goal Explosion: Season 10 - Gold
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: F2: Row F / Color 2
  • 2nd Paint Finish: A1: Row A / Color 1
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Goal Rush is one of the best Tyranno GXT designs for players who want to flash their wealth. Some of the items for this design like the Rocket Boost and Goal Explosion can’t be bought in the item shop.

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11 /19

The Blow Torch with Tidal Stream Decal.

Melt your opponent’s will to win with the Blow Torch.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Imperator DT5 (Orange)
  • Decal: Tidal Stream
  • Wheels: Gripstride HX: Inverted (Orange)
  • Rocket Boost: Helias (Orange)
  • Goal Explosion: Player’s Choice
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D3: Row D / Color 3
  • 2nd Paint Finish: D4: Row D / Color 4
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Imperator DT5 is an excellent body to start with because it shares a hitbox with the Dominus that pro players like to use. Tidal Stream is an underrated Decal because it looks like an expensive item but it’s cheap to buy.

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12 /19

The Podium Dominator with QR-AISE Decal

Be first across the finish line with the Podium Dominator

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Dominus (Titanium White)
  • Decal: QR-AISE (Titanium White)
  • Wheels: Sk8ter (Crimson)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Chequered Flag (Crimson)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: E8: Row E / Color 8 (Matte)
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1 (Matte)
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Podium Dominator is one of the more basic designs on this list when it comes to item rarity and price. This preset is the perfect example of how to put together inexpensive items to create something memorable.

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13 /19

The Techno Hacker with Encryption Decal

The technology on this car is lightyears ahead of anything else.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Fast & Furious Nissan Skyline
  • Decal: Encryption
  • Wheels: Hanasha JRL
  • Rocket Boost: Standard
  • Goal Explosion: Player’s Choice
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: E8: Row E / Color 8
  • 2nd Paint Finish: D5: Row D / Color 5
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Techno Hacker is the perfect setup for anyone who loves a tech-inspired design aesthetic. The Hanasha JRL Wheels and Encryption Decal complement each other nicely, just make sure you match the colors correctly.

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14 /19

The Bengal with Tigress Decal

Become the ultimate apex predator with The Bengal.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Tygris (Orange)
  • Decal: Tigress (Orange)
  • Wheels: Christiano (Orange)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Poof
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D3: Row D / Color 3
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Bengal is one of our favorite Tygris designs to consider for all the cat lovers out there. The only two items necessary to make this preset roar are the Orange painted Tygris Body and the Orange Tigress Decal.

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15 /19

The Weed Whacker with Stride Tide Decal

Cut your opponents down to size with the Weed Whacker.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Samurai (Titanium White)
  • Decal: Stride Tide (Titanium White)
  • Wheels: Dimonix: Inverted (Titanium White)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Sub-Zero (Titanium White)
  • Topper: Halo (Titanium White)
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D2: Row D / Color 2
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Weed Whacker is one of those special designs that looks in motion even when it’s standing still. One of the best Samurai designs won’t come cheap, the five Titanium White items make this vehicle an over-the-top luxury.

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16 /19

The Bronze Age with S3 - Bronze Decal

Is this a car or a participation trophy?

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Tyranno GXT (Black)
  • Decal: S3 - Bronze
  • Wheels: S4 - Bronze
  • Rocket Boost: S2 - Bronze
  • Goal Explosion: Player’s Choice
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D6: Row D / Color 6
  • 2nd Paint Finish: A1: Row A / Color 1
Top Rocket League Designs Item List

The Bronze Age is an interesting design to consider for anyone who has participated in competitive play over the years. This is one of our favorite uses of the competitive season rewards we have ever seen!

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17 /19

The Hot Wire with Labyrinth Decal

Don’t touch this hot design - you might get burned.

Top Rocket League Car Design
  • Body: Centio (Orange)
  • Decal: Labyrinth
  • Wheels: Astro-CSX: Inverted (Orange)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: DigiGlobe (Orange)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D5: Row D / Color 5
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1
hot wheel design rl

The Hot Wire Centio design pops off the screen with big colors and an even bigger personality. We can’t get enough of the Inverted items like the Astro-CSX Wheels because they level up any Rocket League design.

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The Saffron Katana with Mechwing Decal

Slice and dice the competition with the Saffron Katana.

best design rocket league
  • Body: Peregrine TT (Saffron)
  • Decal: Mechwing (Peregrine TT)
  • Wheels: Marrowhatch (Saffron)
  • Rocket Boost: Player’s Choice
  • Goal Explosion: Meta-Blast (Saffron)
  • Topper: Player’s Choice
  • Antenna: Player’s Choice
  • 1st Paint Finish: D1: Row D / Color 1 (Toon Glossy)
  • 2nd Paint Finish: G1: Row G / Color 1 (Anodized)
List of good design items rl

The Saffron Katana gets its name from the Marrowhatch Wheels that look like they’re made from a samurai’s blade. This amazing Peregrine TT design looks great with any color palette so get creative with your paints!

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19 /19

The Deep Pockets with CRL Southern Decal

If you have to ask, you can’t afford it.

most costly design
  • Body: Dominus (Titanium White)
  • Decal: CRL Southern (Titanium White)
  • Wheels: Goldstone
  • Rocket Boost: Gold Rush
  • Goal Explosion: Reaper (Titanium White)
  • Topper: White Hat
  • Antenna: ZagPET
  • 1st Paint Finish: D6: Row D / Color 6
  • 2nd Paint Finish: A1: Row A / Color 1
costly items

The Deep Pockets is aptly named for being the most expensive car in Rocket League. It’s crazy to say, but these items put together could cost more than the price of an actual car. If you can build this car you are the ultimate Rocket League baller.

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We hope you enjoyed our picks for the top Rocket League designs! There are countless more car designs waiting to be found so get out there and create your own masterpiece!

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