# Why does instance not show when original takes NME material?

**URL:** <https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-does-instance-not-show-when-original-takes-nme-material/33823>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [September 10, 2022, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-does-instance-not-show-when-original-takes-nme-material/33823 "2022-09-10T19:39:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![ArrayBuffer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.babylonjs.com/arraybuffer/32/36536_2.png) [@ArrayBuffer](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/ArrayBuffer)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2022, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-does-instance-not-show-when-original-takes-nme-material/33823/1 "2022-09-10T19:39:07Z")

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Dear Babylon Friends,  
I am wondering whey the instance does not show in this PG?

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**Author:** ![Blake](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.babylonjs.com/blake/32/21509_2.png) [@Blake](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/Blake)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-does-instance-not-show-when-original-takes-nme-material/33823/2 "2022-09-10T19:48:39Z")

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Hey there, you were just missing the Instances block in your NME [material](https://nme.babylonjs.com/#EHMHEW#1). 🙂

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**Author:** ![ArrayBuffer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.babylonjs.com/arraybuffer/32/36536_2.png) [@ArrayBuffer](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/ArrayBuffer)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-does-instance-not-show-when-original-takes-nme-material/33823/3 "2022-09-10T20:14:04Z")

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@Blake Thank you so much for your kind reply.  
Have a most joyous weekend!