diff --git a/crates/bevy_math/src/primitives/dim3.rs b/crates/bevy_math/src/primitives/dim3.rs
index f882487745f5b..4eca0869727f5 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_math/src/primitives/dim3.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_math/src/primitives/dim3.rs
@@ -155,6 +155,13 @@ pub struct Sphere {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Sphere {}
 
+impl Default for Sphere {
+    /// Returns the default [`Sphere`] with a radius of `0.5`.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self { radius: 0.5 }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Sphere {
     /// Create a new [`Sphere`] from a `radius`
     #[inline(always)]
@@ -210,6 +217,15 @@ pub struct Plane3d {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Plane3d {}
 
+impl Default for Plane3d {
+    /// Returns the default [`Plane3d`] with a normal pointing in the `+Y` direction.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            normal: Direction3d::Y,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Plane3d {
     /// Create a new `Plane3d` from a normal
     ///
@@ -374,6 +390,15 @@ pub struct Cuboid {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Cuboid {}
 
+impl Default for Cuboid {
+    /// Returns the default [`Cuboid`] with a width, height, and depth of `1.0`.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            half_size: Vec3::splat(0.5),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Cuboid {
     /// Create a new `Cuboid` from a full x, y, and z length
     #[inline(always)]
@@ -439,6 +464,16 @@ pub struct Cylinder {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Cylinder {}
 
+impl Default for Cylinder {
+    /// Returns the default [`Cylinder`] with a radius of `0.5` and a height of `1.0`.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            radius: 0.5,
+            half_height: 0.5,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Cylinder {
     /// Create a new `Cylinder` from a radius and full height
     #[inline(always)]
@@ -496,6 +531,17 @@ pub struct Capsule3d {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Capsule3d {}
 
+impl Default for Capsule3d {
+    /// Returns the default [`Capsule3d`] with a radius of `0.5` and a segment length of `1.0`.
+    /// The total height is `2.0`.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            radius: 0.5,
+            half_length: 0.5,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Capsule3d {
     /// Create a new `Capsule3d` from a radius and length
     pub fn new(radius: f32, length: f32) -> Self {
@@ -636,6 +682,16 @@ pub struct Torus {
 }
 impl Primitive3d for Torus {}
 
+impl Default for Torus {
+    /// Returns the default [`Torus`] with a minor radius of `0.25` and a major radius of `0.75`.
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            minor_radius: 0.25,
+            major_radius: 0.75,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Torus {
     /// Create a new `Torus` from an inner and outer radius.
     ///
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/capsule.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/capsule.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b7f36e2a87b79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/capsule.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,445 @@
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+use bevy_math::{primitives::Capsule3d, Vec2, Vec3};
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+/// Manner in which UV coordinates are distributed vertically.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
+pub enum CapsuleUvProfile {
+    /// UV space is distributed by how much of the capsule consists of the hemispheres.
+    #[default]
+    Aspect,
+    /// Hemispheres get UV space according to the ratio of latitudes to rings.
+    Uniform,
+    /// Upper third of the texture goes to the northern hemisphere, middle third to the cylinder
+    /// and lower third to the southern one.
+    Fixed,
+}
+
+/// A builder used for creating a [`Mesh`] with a [`Capsule3d`] shape.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub struct Capsule3dMeshBuilder {
+    /// The [`Capsule3d`] shape.
+    pub capsule: Capsule3d,
+    /// The number of horizontal lines subdividing the cylindrical part of the capsule.
+    /// The default is `0`.
+    pub rings: usize,
+    /// The number of vertical lines subdividing the hemispheres of the capsule.
+    /// The default is `32`.
+    pub longitudes: usize,
+    /// The number of horizontal lines subdividing the hemispheres of the capsule.
+    /// The default is `16`.
+    pub latitudes: usize,
+    /// The manner in which UV coordinates are distributed vertically.
+    /// The default is [`CapsuleUvProfile::Aspect`].
+    pub uv_profile: CapsuleUvProfile,
+}
+
+impl Default for Capsule3dMeshBuilder {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            capsule: Capsule3d::default(),
+            rings: 0,
+            longitudes: 32,
+            latitudes: 16,
+            uv_profile: CapsuleUvProfile::default(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Capsule3dMeshBuilder {
+    /// Creates a new [`Capsule3dMeshBuilder`] from a given radius, height, longitudes, and latitudes.
+    ///
+    /// Note that `height` is the distance between the centers of the hemispheres.
+    /// `radius` will be added to both ends to get the real height of the mesh.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn new(radius: f32, height: f32, longitudes: usize, latitudes: usize) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            capsule: Capsule3d::new(radius, height),
+            longitudes,
+            latitudes,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of horizontal lines subdividing the cylindrical part of the capsule.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn rings(mut self, rings: usize) -> Self {
+        self.rings = rings;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of vertical lines subdividing the hemispheres of the capsule.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn longitudes(mut self, longitudes: usize) -> Self {
+        self.longitudes = longitudes;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of horizontal lines subdividing the hemispheres of the capsule.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn latitudes(mut self, latitudes: usize) -> Self {
+        self.latitudes = latitudes;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the manner in which UV coordinates are distributed vertically.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn uv_profile(mut self, uv_profile: CapsuleUvProfile) -> Self {
+        self.uv_profile = uv_profile;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds a [`Mesh`] based on the configuration in `self`.
+    pub fn build(&self) -> Mesh {
+        // code adapted from https://behreajj.medium.com/making-a-capsule-mesh-via-script-in-five-3d-environments-c2214abf02db
+        let Capsule3dMeshBuilder {
+            capsule,
+            rings,
+            longitudes,
+            latitudes,
+            uv_profile,
+        } = *self;
+        let Capsule3d {
+            radius,
+            half_length,
+        } = capsule;
+
+        let calc_middle = rings > 0;
+        let half_lats = latitudes / 2;
+        let half_latsn1 = half_lats - 1;
+        let half_latsn2 = half_lats - 2;
+        let ringsp1 = rings + 1;
+        let lonsp1 = longitudes + 1;
+        let summit = half_length + radius;
+
+        // Vertex index offsets.
+        let vert_offset_north_hemi = longitudes;
+        let vert_offset_north_equator = vert_offset_north_hemi + lonsp1 * half_latsn1;
+        let vert_offset_cylinder = vert_offset_north_equator + lonsp1;
+        let vert_offset_south_equator = if calc_middle {
+            vert_offset_cylinder + lonsp1 * rings
+        } else {
+            vert_offset_cylinder
+        };
+        let vert_offset_south_hemi = vert_offset_south_equator + lonsp1;
+        let vert_offset_south_polar = vert_offset_south_hemi + lonsp1 * half_latsn2;
+        let vert_offset_south_cap = vert_offset_south_polar + lonsp1;
+
+        // Initialize arrays.
+        let vert_len = vert_offset_south_cap + longitudes;
+
+        let mut vs: Vec<Vec3> = vec![Vec3::ZERO; vert_len];
+        let mut vts: Vec<Vec2> = vec![Vec2::ZERO; vert_len];
+        let mut vns: Vec<Vec3> = vec![Vec3::ZERO; vert_len];
+
+        let to_theta = 2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI / longitudes as f32;
+        let to_phi = std::f32::consts::PI / latitudes as f32;
+        let to_tex_horizontal = 1.0 / longitudes as f32;
+        let to_tex_vertical = 1.0 / half_lats as f32;
+
+        let vt_aspect_ratio = match uv_profile {
+            CapsuleUvProfile::Aspect => radius / (2.0 * half_length + radius + radius),
+            CapsuleUvProfile::Uniform => half_lats as f32 / (ringsp1 + latitudes) as f32,
+            CapsuleUvProfile::Fixed => 1.0 / 3.0,
+        };
+        let vt_aspect_north = 1.0 - vt_aspect_ratio;
+        let vt_aspect_south = vt_aspect_ratio;
+
+        let mut theta_cartesian: Vec<Vec2> = vec![Vec2::ZERO; longitudes];
+        let mut rho_theta_cartesian: Vec<Vec2> = vec![Vec2::ZERO; longitudes];
+        let mut s_texture_cache: Vec<f32> = vec![0.0; lonsp1];
+
+        for j in 0..longitudes {
+            let jf = j as f32;
+            let s_texture_polar = 1.0 - ((jf + 0.5) * to_tex_horizontal);
+            let theta = jf * to_theta;
+
+            let cos_theta = theta.cos();
+            let sin_theta = theta.sin();
+
+            theta_cartesian[j] = Vec2::new(cos_theta, sin_theta);
+            rho_theta_cartesian[j] = Vec2::new(radius * cos_theta, radius * sin_theta);
+
+            // North.
+            vs[j] = Vec3::new(0.0, summit, 0.0);
+            vts[j] = Vec2::new(s_texture_polar, 1.0);
+            vns[j] = Vec3::Y;
+
+            // South.
+            let idx = vert_offset_south_cap + j;
+            vs[idx] = Vec3::new(0.0, -summit, 0.0);
+            vts[idx] = Vec2::new(s_texture_polar, 0.0);
+            vns[idx] = Vec3::new(0.0, -1.0, 0.0);
+        }
+
+        // Equatorial vertices.
+        for (j, s_texture_cache_j) in s_texture_cache.iter_mut().enumerate().take(lonsp1) {
+            let s_texture = 1.0 - j as f32 * to_tex_horizontal;
+            *s_texture_cache_j = s_texture;
+
+            // Wrap to first element upon reaching last.
+            let j_mod = j % longitudes;
+            let tc = theta_cartesian[j_mod];
+            let rtc = rho_theta_cartesian[j_mod];
+
+            // North equator.
+            let idxn = vert_offset_north_equator + j;
+            vs[idxn] = Vec3::new(rtc.x, half_length, -rtc.y);
+            vts[idxn] = Vec2::new(s_texture, vt_aspect_north);
+            vns[idxn] = Vec3::new(tc.x, 0.0, -tc.y);
+
+            // South equator.
+            let idxs = vert_offset_south_equator + j;
+            vs[idxs] = Vec3::new(rtc.x, -half_length, -rtc.y);
+            vts[idxs] = Vec2::new(s_texture, vt_aspect_south);
+            vns[idxs] = Vec3::new(tc.x, 0.0, -tc.y);
+        }
+
+        // Hemisphere vertices.
+        for i in 0..half_latsn1 {
+            let ip1f = i as f32 + 1.0;
+            let phi = ip1f * to_phi;
+
+            // For coordinates.
+            let cos_phi_south = phi.cos();
+            let sin_phi_south = phi.sin();
+
+            // Symmetrical hemispheres mean cosine and sine only needs
+            // to be calculated once.
+            let cos_phi_north = sin_phi_south;
+            let sin_phi_north = -cos_phi_south;
+
+            let rho_cos_phi_north = radius * cos_phi_north;
+            let rho_sin_phi_north = radius * sin_phi_north;
+            let z_offset_north = half_length - rho_sin_phi_north;
+
+            let rho_cos_phi_south = radius * cos_phi_south;
+            let rho_sin_phi_south = radius * sin_phi_south;
+            let z_offset_sout = -half_length - rho_sin_phi_south;
+
+            // For texture coordinates.
+            let t_tex_fac = ip1f * to_tex_vertical;
+            let cmpl_tex_fac = 1.0 - t_tex_fac;
+            let t_tex_north = cmpl_tex_fac + vt_aspect_north * t_tex_fac;
+            let t_tex_south = cmpl_tex_fac * vt_aspect_south;
+
+            let i_lonsp1 = i * lonsp1;
+            let vert_curr_lat_north = vert_offset_north_hemi + i_lonsp1;
+            let vert_curr_lat_south = vert_offset_south_hemi + i_lonsp1;
+
+            for (j, s_texture) in s_texture_cache.iter().enumerate().take(lonsp1) {
+                let j_mod = j % longitudes;
+
+                let tc = theta_cartesian[j_mod];
+
+                // North hemisphere.
+                let idxn = vert_curr_lat_north + j;
+                vs[idxn] = Vec3::new(
+                    rho_cos_phi_north * tc.x,
+                    z_offset_north,
+                    -rho_cos_phi_north * tc.y,
+                );
+                vts[idxn] = Vec2::new(*s_texture, t_tex_north);
+                vns[idxn] = Vec3::new(cos_phi_north * tc.x, -sin_phi_north, -cos_phi_north * tc.y);
+
+                // South hemisphere.
+                let idxs = vert_curr_lat_south + j;
+                vs[idxs] = Vec3::new(
+                    rho_cos_phi_south * tc.x,
+                    z_offset_sout,
+                    -rho_cos_phi_south * tc.y,
+                );
+                vts[idxs] = Vec2::new(*s_texture, t_tex_south);
+                vns[idxs] = Vec3::new(cos_phi_south * tc.x, -sin_phi_south, -cos_phi_south * tc.y);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Cylinder vertices.
+        if calc_middle {
+            // Exclude both origin and destination edges
+            // (North and South equators) from the interpolation.
+            let to_fac = 1.0 / ringsp1 as f32;
+            let mut idx_cyl_lat = vert_offset_cylinder;
+
+            for h in 1..ringsp1 {
+                let fac = h as f32 * to_fac;
+                let cmpl_fac = 1.0 - fac;
+                let t_texture = cmpl_fac * vt_aspect_north + fac * vt_aspect_south;
+                let z = half_length - 2.0 * half_length * fac;
+
+                for (j, s_texture) in s_texture_cache.iter().enumerate().take(lonsp1) {
+                    let j_mod = j % longitudes;
+                    let tc = theta_cartesian[j_mod];
+                    let rtc = rho_theta_cartesian[j_mod];
+
+                    vs[idx_cyl_lat] = Vec3::new(rtc.x, z, -rtc.y);
+                    vts[idx_cyl_lat] = Vec2::new(*s_texture, t_texture);
+                    vns[idx_cyl_lat] = Vec3::new(tc.x, 0.0, -tc.y);
+
+                    idx_cyl_lat += 1;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Triangle indices.
+
+        // Stride is 3 for polar triangles;
+        // stride is 6 for two triangles forming a quad.
+        let lons3 = longitudes * 3;
+        let lons6 = longitudes * 6;
+        let hemi_lons = half_latsn1 * lons6;
+
+        let tri_offset_north_hemi = lons3;
+        let tri_offset_cylinder = tri_offset_north_hemi + hemi_lons;
+        let tri_offset_south_hemi = tri_offset_cylinder + ringsp1 * lons6;
+        let tri_offset_south_cap = tri_offset_south_hemi + hemi_lons;
+
+        let fs_len = tri_offset_south_cap + lons3;
+        let mut tris: Vec<u32> = vec![0; fs_len];
+
+        // Polar caps.
+        let mut i = 0;
+        let mut k = 0;
+        let mut m = tri_offset_south_cap;
+        while i < longitudes {
+            // North.
+            tris[k] = i as u32;
+            tris[k + 1] = (vert_offset_north_hemi + i) as u32;
+            tris[k + 2] = (vert_offset_north_hemi + i + 1) as u32;
+
+            // South.
+            tris[m] = (vert_offset_south_cap + i) as u32;
+            tris[m + 1] = (vert_offset_south_polar + i + 1) as u32;
+            tris[m + 2] = (vert_offset_south_polar + i) as u32;
+
+            i += 1;
+            k += 3;
+            m += 3;
+        }
+
+        // Hemispheres.
+
+        let mut i = 0;
+        let mut k = tri_offset_north_hemi;
+        let mut m = tri_offset_south_hemi;
+
+        while i < half_latsn1 {
+            let i_lonsp1 = i * lonsp1;
+
+            let vert_curr_lat_north = vert_offset_north_hemi + i_lonsp1;
+            let vert_next_lat_north = vert_curr_lat_north + lonsp1;
+
+            let vert_curr_lat_south = vert_offset_south_equator + i_lonsp1;
+            let vert_next_lat_south = vert_curr_lat_south + lonsp1;
+
+            let mut j = 0;
+            while j < longitudes {
+                // North.
+                let north00 = vert_curr_lat_north + j;
+                let north01 = vert_next_lat_north + j;
+                let north11 = vert_next_lat_north + j + 1;
+                let north10 = vert_curr_lat_north + j + 1;
+
+                tris[k] = north00 as u32;
+                tris[k + 1] = north11 as u32;
+                tris[k + 2] = north10 as u32;
+
+                tris[k + 3] = north00 as u32;
+                tris[k + 4] = north01 as u32;
+                tris[k + 5] = north11 as u32;
+
+                // South.
+                let south00 = vert_curr_lat_south + j;
+                let south01 = vert_next_lat_south + j;
+                let south11 = vert_next_lat_south + j + 1;
+                let south10 = vert_curr_lat_south + j + 1;
+
+                tris[m] = south00 as u32;
+                tris[m + 1] = south11 as u32;
+                tris[m + 2] = south10 as u32;
+
+                tris[m + 3] = south00 as u32;
+                tris[m + 4] = south01 as u32;
+                tris[m + 5] = south11 as u32;
+
+                j += 1;
+                k += 6;
+                m += 6;
+            }
+
+            i += 1;
+        }
+
+        // Cylinder.
+        let mut i = 0;
+        let mut k = tri_offset_cylinder;
+
+        while i < ringsp1 {
+            let vert_curr_lat = vert_offset_north_equator + i * lonsp1;
+            let vert_next_lat = vert_curr_lat + lonsp1;
+
+            let mut j = 0;
+            while j < longitudes {
+                let cy00 = vert_curr_lat + j;
+                let cy01 = vert_next_lat + j;
+                let cy11 = vert_next_lat + j + 1;
+                let cy10 = vert_curr_lat + j + 1;
+
+                tris[k] = cy00 as u32;
+                tris[k + 1] = cy11 as u32;
+                tris[k + 2] = cy10 as u32;
+
+                tris[k + 3] = cy00 as u32;
+                tris[k + 4] = cy01 as u32;
+                tris[k + 5] = cy11 as u32;
+
+                j += 1;
+                k += 6;
+            }
+
+            i += 1;
+        }
+
+        let vs: Vec<[f32; 3]> = vs.into_iter().map(Into::into).collect();
+        let vns: Vec<[f32; 3]> = vns.into_iter().map(Into::into).collect();
+        let vts: Vec<[f32; 2]> = vts.into_iter().map(Into::into).collect();
+
+        assert_eq!(vs.len(), vert_len);
+        assert_eq!(tris.len(), fs_len);
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, vs)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, vns)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, vts)
+        .with_indices(Some(Indices::U32(tris)))
+    }
+}
+
+impl Meshable for Capsule3d {
+    type Output = Capsule3dMeshBuilder;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        Capsule3dMeshBuilder {
+            capsule: *self,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Capsule3d> for Mesh {
+    fn from(capsule: Capsule3d) -> Self {
+        capsule.mesh().build()
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Capsule3dMeshBuilder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(capsule: Capsule3dMeshBuilder) -> Self {
+        capsule.build()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cuboid.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cuboid.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3ad77d60c93f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cuboid.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+use bevy_math::primitives::Cuboid;
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+
+impl Meshable for Cuboid {
+    type Output = Mesh;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        let min = -self.half_size;
+        let max = self.half_size;
+
+        // Suppose Y-up right hand, and camera look from +Z to -Z
+        let vertices = &[
+            // Front
+            ([min.x, min.y, max.z], [0.0, 0.0, 1.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, min.y, max.z], [0.0, 0.0, 1.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, max.y, max.z], [0.0, 0.0, 1.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            ([min.x, max.y, max.z], [0.0, 0.0, 1.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+            // Back
+            ([min.x, max.y, min.z], [0.0, 0.0, -1.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, max.y, min.z], [0.0, 0.0, -1.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, min.y, min.z], [0.0, 0.0, -1.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+            ([min.x, min.y, min.z], [0.0, 0.0, -1.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            // Right
+            ([max.x, min.y, min.z], [1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, max.y, min.z], [1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([max.x, max.y, max.z], [1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            ([max.x, min.y, max.z], [1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+            // Left
+            ([min.x, min.y, max.z], [-1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, max.y, max.z], [-1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, max.y, min.z], [-1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+            ([min.x, min.y, min.z], [-1.0, 0.0, 0.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            // Top
+            ([max.x, max.y, min.z], [0.0, 1.0, 0.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, max.y, min.z], [0.0, 1.0, 0.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, max.y, max.z], [0.0, 1.0, 0.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+            ([max.x, max.y, max.z], [0.0, 1.0, 0.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            // Bottom
+            ([max.x, min.y, max.z], [0.0, -1.0, 0.0], [0.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, min.y, max.z], [0.0, -1.0, 0.0], [1.0, 0.0]),
+            ([min.x, min.y, min.z], [0.0, -1.0, 0.0], [1.0, 1.0]),
+            ([max.x, min.y, min.z], [0.0, -1.0, 0.0], [0.0, 1.0]),
+        ];
+
+        let positions: Vec<_> = vertices.iter().map(|(p, _, _)| *p).collect();
+        let normals: Vec<_> = vertices.iter().map(|(_, n, _)| *n).collect();
+        let uvs: Vec<_> = vertices.iter().map(|(_, _, uv)| *uv).collect();
+
+        let indices = Indices::U32(vec![
+            0, 1, 2, 2, 3, 0, // front
+            4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 4, // back
+            8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 8, // right
+            12, 13, 14, 14, 15, 12, // left
+            16, 17, 18, 18, 19, 16, // top
+            20, 21, 22, 22, 23, 20, // bottom
+        ]);
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, positions)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs)
+        .with_indices(Some(indices))
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Cuboid> for Mesh {
+    fn from(cuboid: Cuboid) -> Self {
+        cuboid.mesh()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cylinder.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cylinder.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..26aaa4792ee78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/cylinder.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+use bevy_math::primitives::Cylinder;
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+
+/// A builder used for creating a [`Mesh`] with a [`Cylinder`] shape.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub struct CylinderMeshBuilder {
+    /// The [`Cylinder`] shape.
+    pub cylinder: Cylinder,
+    /// The number of vertices used for the top and bottom of the cylinder.
+    ///
+    /// The default is `32`.
+    pub resolution: u32,
+    /// The number of segments along the height of the cylinder.
+    /// Must be greater than `0` for geometry to be generated.
+    ///
+    /// The default is `1`.
+    pub segments: u32,
+}
+
+impl Default for CylinderMeshBuilder {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            cylinder: Cylinder::default(),
+            resolution: 32,
+            segments: 1,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl CylinderMeshBuilder {
+    /// Creates a new [`CylinderMeshBuilder`] from the given radius, a height,
+    /// and a resolution used for the top and bottom.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn new(radius: f32, height: f32, resolution: u32) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            cylinder: Cylinder::new(radius, height),
+            resolution,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of vertices used for the top and bottom of the cylinder.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn resolution(mut self, resolution: u32) -> Self {
+        self.resolution = resolution;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of segments along the height of the cylinder.
+    /// Must be greater than `0` for geometry to be generated.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn segments(mut self, segments: u32) -> Self {
+        self.segments = segments;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds a [`Mesh`] based on the configuration in `self`.
+    pub fn build(&self) -> Mesh {
+        let resolution = self.resolution;
+        let segments = self.segments;
+
+        debug_assert!(resolution > 2);
+        debug_assert!(segments > 0);
+
+        let num_rings = segments + 1;
+        let num_vertices = resolution * 2 + num_rings * (resolution + 1);
+        let num_faces = resolution * (num_rings - 2);
+        let num_indices = (2 * num_faces + 2 * (resolution - 1) * 2) * 3;
+
+        let mut positions = Vec::with_capacity(num_vertices as usize);
+        let mut normals = Vec::with_capacity(num_vertices as usize);
+        let mut uvs = Vec::with_capacity(num_vertices as usize);
+        let mut indices = Vec::with_capacity(num_indices as usize);
+
+        let step_theta = std::f32::consts::TAU / resolution as f32;
+        let step_y = 2.0 * self.cylinder.half_height / segments as f32;
+
+        // rings
+
+        for ring in 0..num_rings {
+            let y = -self.cylinder.half_height + ring as f32 * step_y;
+
+            for segment in 0..=resolution {
+                let theta = segment as f32 * step_theta;
+                let (sin, cos) = theta.sin_cos();
+
+                positions.push([self.cylinder.radius * cos, y, self.cylinder.radius * sin]);
+                normals.push([cos, 0., sin]);
+                uvs.push([
+                    segment as f32 / resolution as f32,
+                    ring as f32 / segments as f32,
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // barrel skin
+
+        for i in 0..segments {
+            let ring = i * (resolution + 1);
+            let next_ring = (i + 1) * (resolution + 1);
+
+            for j in 0..resolution {
+                indices.extend_from_slice(&[
+                    ring + j,
+                    next_ring + j,
+                    ring + j + 1,
+                    next_ring + j,
+                    next_ring + j + 1,
+                    ring + j + 1,
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // caps
+
+        let mut build_cap = |top: bool| {
+            let offset = positions.len() as u32;
+            let (y, normal_y, winding) = if top {
+                (self.cylinder.half_height, 1., (1, 0))
+            } else {
+                (-self.cylinder.half_height, -1., (0, 1))
+            };
+
+            for i in 0..self.resolution {
+                let theta = i as f32 * step_theta;
+                let (sin, cos) = theta.sin_cos();
+
+                positions.push([cos * self.cylinder.radius, y, sin * self.cylinder.radius]);
+                normals.push([0.0, normal_y, 0.0]);
+                uvs.push([0.5 * (cos + 1.0), 1.0 - 0.5 * (sin + 1.0)]);
+            }
+
+            for i in 1..(self.resolution - 1) {
+                indices.extend_from_slice(&[
+                    offset,
+                    offset + i + winding.0,
+                    offset + i + winding.1,
+                ]);
+            }
+        };
+
+        // top
+
+        build_cap(true);
+        build_cap(false);
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_indices(Some(Indices::U32(indices)))
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, positions)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Meshable for Cylinder {
+    type Output = CylinderMeshBuilder;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        CylinderMeshBuilder {
+            cylinder: *self,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Cylinder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(cylinder: Cylinder) -> Self {
+        cylinder.mesh().build()
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<CylinderMeshBuilder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(cylinder: CylinderMeshBuilder) -> Self {
+        cylinder.build()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e2b337bb31934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+mod capsule;
+mod cuboid;
+mod cylinder;
+mod plane;
+mod sphere;
+mod torus;
+
+pub use capsule::*;
+pub use cylinder::*;
+pub use plane::*;
+pub use sphere::*;
+pub use torus::*;
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/plane.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/plane.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5744ea894a3cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/plane.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+use bevy_math::{
+    primitives::{Direction3d, Plane3d},
+    Quat, Vec2, Vec3,
+};
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+
+/// A builder used for creating a [`Mesh`] with a [`Plane3d`] shape.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub struct PlaneMeshBuilder {
+    /// The [`Plane3d`] shape.
+    pub plane: Plane3d,
+    /// Half the size of the plane mesh.
+    pub half_size: Vec2,
+}
+
+impl Default for PlaneMeshBuilder {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            plane: Plane3d::default(),
+            half_size: Vec2::ONE,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl PlaneMeshBuilder {
+    /// Creates a new [`PlaneMeshBuilder`] from a given normal and size.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn new(normal: Direction3d, size: Vec2) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            plane: Plane3d { normal },
+            half_size: size / 2.0,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Creates a new [`PlaneMeshBuilder`] from the given size, with the normal pointing upwards.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn from_size(size: Vec2) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            half_size: size / 2.0,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the normal of the plane, aka the direction the plane is facing.
+    #[inline]
+    #[doc(alias = "facing")]
+    pub fn normal(mut self, normal: Direction3d) -> Self {
+        self.plane = Plane3d { normal };
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the size of the plane mesh.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn size(mut self, width: f32, height: f32) -> Self {
+        self.half_size = Vec2::new(width, height) / 2.0;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds a [`Mesh`] based on the configuration in `self`.
+    pub fn build(&self) -> Mesh {
+        let rotation = Quat::from_rotation_arc(Vec3::Y, *self.plane.normal);
+        let positions = vec![
+            rotation * Vec3::new(self.half_size.x, 0.0, -self.half_size.y),
+            rotation * Vec3::new(-self.half_size.x, 0.0, -self.half_size.y),
+            rotation * Vec3::new(-self.half_size.x, 0.0, self.half_size.y),
+            rotation * Vec3::new(self.half_size.x, 0.0, self.half_size.y),
+        ];
+
+        let normals = vec![self.plane.normal.to_array(); 4];
+        let uvs = vec![[1.0, 0.0], [0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 1.0], [1.0, 1.0]];
+        let indices = Indices::U32(vec![0, 1, 2, 0, 2, 3]);
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_indices(Some(indices))
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, positions)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Meshable for Plane3d {
+    type Output = PlaneMeshBuilder;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        PlaneMeshBuilder {
+            plane: *self,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Plane3d> for Mesh {
+    fn from(plane: Plane3d) -> Self {
+        plane.mesh().build()
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<PlaneMeshBuilder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(plane: PlaneMeshBuilder) -> Self {
+        plane.build()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/sphere.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/sphere.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..dc1663aea3078
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/sphere.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,268 @@
+use std::f32::consts::PI;
+
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+use bevy_math::primitives::Sphere;
+use hexasphere::shapes::IcoSphere;
+use thiserror::Error;
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+/// An error when creating an icosphere [`Mesh`] from a [`SphereMeshBuilder`].
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Error)]
+pub enum IcosphereError {
+    /// The icosphere has too many vertices.
+    #[error("Cannot create an icosphere of {subdivisions} subdivisions due to there being too many vertices being generated: {number_of_resulting_points}. (Limited to 65535 vertices or 79 subdivisions)")]
+    TooManyVertices {
+        /// The number of subdivisions used. 79 is the largest allowed value for a mesh to be generated.
+        subdivisions: usize,
+        /// The number of vertices generated. 65535 is the largest allowed value for a mesh to be generated.
+        number_of_resulting_points: usize,
+    },
+}
+
+/// A type of sphere mesh.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub enum SphereKind {
+    /// An icosphere, a spherical mesh that consists of equally sized triangles.
+    Ico {
+        /// The number of subdivisions applied.
+        /// The number of faces quadruples with each subdivision.
+        subdivisions: usize,
+    },
+    /// A UV sphere, a spherical mesh that consists of quadrilaterals
+    /// apart from triangles at the top and bottom.
+    Uv {
+        /// The number of longitudinal sectors, aka the horizontal resolution.
+        #[doc(alias = "horizontal_resolution")]
+        sectors: usize,
+        /// The number of latitudinal stacks, aka the vertical resolution.
+        #[doc(alias = "vertical_resolution")]
+        stacks: usize,
+    },
+}
+
+impl Default for SphereKind {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self::Ico { subdivisions: 5 }
+    }
+}
+
+/// A builder used for creating a [`Mesh`] with an [`Sphere`] shape.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
+pub struct SphereMeshBuilder {
+    /// The [`Sphere`] shape.
+    pub sphere: Sphere,
+    /// The type of sphere mesh that will be built.
+    pub kind: SphereKind,
+}
+
+impl SphereMeshBuilder {
+    /// Creates a new [`SphereMeshBuilder`] from a radius and [`SphereKind`].
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn new(radius: f32, kind: SphereKind) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            sphere: Sphere { radius },
+            kind,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the [`SphereKind`] that will be used for building the mesh.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn kind(mut self, kind: SphereKind) -> Self {
+        self.kind = kind;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds a [`Mesh`] according to the configuration in `self`.
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// Panics if the sphere is a [`SphereKind::Ico`] with a subdivision count
+    /// that is greater than or equal to `80` because there will be too many vertices.
+    pub fn build(&self) -> Mesh {
+        match self.kind {
+            SphereKind::Ico { subdivisions } => self.ico(subdivisions).unwrap(),
+            SphereKind::Uv { sectors, stacks } => self.uv(sectors, stacks),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Creates an icosphere mesh with the given number of subdivisions.
+    ///
+    /// The number of faces quadruples with each subdivision.
+    /// If there are `80` or more subdivisions, the vertex count will be too large,
+    /// and an [`IcosphereError`] is returned.
+    ///
+    /// A good default is `5` subdivisions.
+    pub fn ico(&self, subdivisions: usize) -> Result<Mesh, IcosphereError> {
+        if subdivisions >= 80 {
+            /*
+            Number of triangles:
+            N = 20
+
+            Number of edges:
+            E = 30
+
+            Number of vertices:
+            V = 12
+
+            Number of points within a triangle (triangular numbers):
+            inner(s) = (s^2 + s) / 2
+
+            Number of points on an edge:
+            edges(s) = s
+
+            Add up all vertices on the surface:
+            vertices(s) = edges(s) * E + inner(s - 1) * N + V
+
+            Expand and simplify. Notice that the triangular number formula has roots at -1, and 0, so translating it one to the right fixes it.
+            subdivisions(s) = 30s + 20((s^2 - 2s + 1 + s - 1) / 2) + 12
+            subdivisions(s) = 30s + 10s^2 - 10s + 12
+            subdivisions(s) = 10(s^2 + 2s) + 12
+
+            Factor an (s + 1) term to simplify in terms of calculation
+            subdivisions(s) = 10(s + 1)^2 + 12 - 10
+            resulting_vertices(s) = 10(s + 1)^2 + 2
+            */
+            let temp = subdivisions + 1;
+            let number_of_resulting_points = temp * temp * 10 + 2;
+            return Err(IcosphereError::TooManyVertices {
+                subdivisions,
+                number_of_resulting_points,
+            });
+        }
+        let generated = IcoSphere::new(subdivisions, |point| {
+            let inclination = point.y.acos();
+            let azimuth = point.z.atan2(point.x);
+
+            let norm_inclination = inclination / std::f32::consts::PI;
+            let norm_azimuth = 0.5 - (azimuth / std::f32::consts::TAU);
+
+            [norm_azimuth, norm_inclination]
+        });
+
+        let raw_points = generated.raw_points();
+
+        let points = raw_points
+            .iter()
+            .map(|&p| (p * self.sphere.radius).into())
+            .collect::<Vec<[f32; 3]>>();
+
+        let normals = raw_points
+            .iter()
+            .copied()
+            .map(Into::into)
+            .collect::<Vec<[f32; 3]>>();
+
+        let uvs = generated.raw_data().to_owned();
+
+        let mut indices = Vec::with_capacity(generated.indices_per_main_triangle() * 20);
+
+        for i in 0..20 {
+            generated.get_indices(i, &mut indices);
+        }
+
+        let indices = Indices::U32(indices);
+
+        Ok(Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_indices(Some(indices))
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, points)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs))
+    }
+
+    /// Creates a UV sphere [`Mesh`] with the given number of
+    /// longitudinal sectors and latitudinal stacks, aka horizontal and vertical resolution.
+    ///
+    /// A good default is `32` sectors and `18` stacks.
+    pub fn uv(&self, sectors: usize, stacks: usize) -> Mesh {
+        // Largely inspired from http://www.songho.ca/opengl/gl_sphere.html
+
+        let sectors_f32 = sectors as f32;
+        let stacks_f32 = stacks as f32;
+        let length_inv = 1. / self.sphere.radius;
+        let sector_step = 2. * PI / sectors_f32;
+        let stack_step = PI / stacks_f32;
+
+        let mut vertices: Vec<[f32; 3]> = Vec::with_capacity(stacks * sectors);
+        let mut normals: Vec<[f32; 3]> = Vec::with_capacity(stacks * sectors);
+        let mut uvs: Vec<[f32; 2]> = Vec::with_capacity(stacks * sectors);
+        let mut indices: Vec<u32> = Vec::with_capacity(stacks * sectors * 2 * 3);
+
+        for i in 0..stacks + 1 {
+            let stack_angle = PI / 2. - (i as f32) * stack_step;
+            let xy = self.sphere.radius * stack_angle.cos();
+            let z = self.sphere.radius * stack_angle.sin();
+
+            for j in 0..sectors + 1 {
+                let sector_angle = (j as f32) * sector_step;
+                let x = xy * sector_angle.cos();
+                let y = xy * sector_angle.sin();
+
+                vertices.push([x, y, z]);
+                normals.push([x * length_inv, y * length_inv, z * length_inv]);
+                uvs.push([(j as f32) / sectors_f32, (i as f32) / stacks_f32]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // indices
+        //  k1--k1+1
+        //  |  / |
+        //  | /  |
+        //  k2--k2+1
+        for i in 0..stacks {
+            let mut k1 = i * (sectors + 1);
+            let mut k2 = k1 + sectors + 1;
+            for _j in 0..sectors {
+                if i != 0 {
+                    indices.push(k1 as u32);
+                    indices.push(k2 as u32);
+                    indices.push((k1 + 1) as u32);
+                }
+                if i != stacks - 1 {
+                    indices.push((k1 + 1) as u32);
+                    indices.push(k2 as u32);
+                    indices.push((k2 + 1) as u32);
+                }
+                k1 += 1;
+                k2 += 1;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_indices(Some(Indices::U32(indices)))
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, vertices)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Meshable for Sphere {
+    type Output = SphereMeshBuilder;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        SphereMeshBuilder {
+            sphere: *self,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Sphere> for Mesh {
+    fn from(sphere: Sphere) -> Self {
+        sphere.mesh().build()
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<SphereMeshBuilder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(sphere: SphereMeshBuilder) -> Self {
+        sphere.build()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/torus.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/torus.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1dd444e04a4b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/dim3/torus.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+use bevy_math::{primitives::Torus, Vec3};
+use wgpu::PrimitiveTopology;
+
+use crate::{
+    mesh::{Indices, Mesh, Meshable},
+    render_asset::RenderAssetUsages,
+};
+
+/// A builder used for creating a [`Mesh`] with a [`Torus`] shape.
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub struct TorusMeshBuilder {
+    /// The [`Torus`] shape.
+    pub torus: Torus,
+    /// The number of vertices used for each circular segment
+    /// in the ring or tube of the torus.
+    ///
+    /// The default is `24`.
+    pub minor_resolution: usize,
+    /// The number of segments used for the main ring of the torus.
+    ///
+    /// A resolution of `4` would make the torus appear rectangular,
+    /// while a resolution of `32` resembles a circular ring.
+    ///
+    /// The default is `32`.
+    pub major_resolution: usize,
+}
+
+impl Default for TorusMeshBuilder {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            torus: Torus::default(),
+            minor_resolution: 24,
+            major_resolution: 32,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl TorusMeshBuilder {
+    /// Creates a new [`TorusMeshBuilder`] from an inner and outer radius.
+    ///
+    /// The inner radius is the radius of the hole, and the outer radius
+    /// is the radius of the entire object.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn new(inner_radius: f32, outer_radius: f32) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            torus: Torus::new(inner_radius, outer_radius),
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of vertices used for each circular segment
+    /// in the ring or tube of the torus.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn minor_resolution(mut self, resolution: usize) -> Self {
+        self.minor_resolution = resolution;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Sets the number of segments used for the main ring of the torus.
+    ///
+    /// A resolution of `4` would make the torus appear rectangular,
+    /// while a resolution of `32` resembles a circular ring.
+    #[inline]
+    pub const fn major_resolution(mut self, resolution: usize) -> Self {
+        self.major_resolution = resolution;
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Builds a [`Mesh`] according to the configuration in `self`.
+    pub fn build(&self) -> Mesh {
+        // code adapted from http://apparat-engine.blogspot.com/2013/04/procedural-meshes-torus.html
+
+        let n_vertices = (self.major_resolution + 1) * (self.minor_resolution + 1);
+        let mut positions: Vec<[f32; 3]> = Vec::with_capacity(n_vertices);
+        let mut normals: Vec<[f32; 3]> = Vec::with_capacity(n_vertices);
+        let mut uvs: Vec<[f32; 2]> = Vec::with_capacity(n_vertices);
+
+        let segment_stride = 2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI / self.major_resolution as f32;
+        let side_stride = 2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI / self.minor_resolution as f32;
+
+        for segment in 0..=self.major_resolution {
+            let theta = segment_stride * segment as f32;
+
+            for side in 0..=self.minor_resolution {
+                let phi = side_stride * side as f32;
+
+                let position = Vec3::new(
+                    theta.cos() * (self.torus.major_radius + self.torus.minor_radius * phi.cos()),
+                    self.torus.minor_radius * phi.sin(),
+                    theta.sin() * (self.torus.major_radius + self.torus.minor_radius * phi.cos()),
+                );
+
+                let center = Vec3::new(
+                    self.torus.major_radius * theta.cos(),
+                    0.,
+                    self.torus.major_radius * theta.sin(),
+                );
+                let normal = (position - center).normalize();
+
+                positions.push(position.into());
+                normals.push(normal.into());
+                uvs.push([
+                    segment as f32 / self.major_resolution as f32,
+                    side as f32 / self.minor_resolution as f32,
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        let n_faces = (self.major_resolution) * (self.minor_resolution);
+        let n_triangles = n_faces * 2;
+        let n_indices = n_triangles * 3;
+
+        let mut indices: Vec<u32> = Vec::with_capacity(n_indices);
+
+        let n_vertices_per_row = self.minor_resolution + 1;
+        for segment in 0..self.major_resolution {
+            for side in 0..self.minor_resolution {
+                let lt = side + segment * n_vertices_per_row;
+                let rt = (side + 1) + segment * n_vertices_per_row;
+
+                let lb = side + (segment + 1) * n_vertices_per_row;
+                let rb = (side + 1) + (segment + 1) * n_vertices_per_row;
+
+                indices.push(lt as u32);
+                indices.push(rt as u32);
+                indices.push(lb as u32);
+
+                indices.push(rt as u32);
+                indices.push(rb as u32);
+                indices.push(lb as u32);
+            }
+        }
+
+        Mesh::new(
+            PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+            RenderAssetUsages::default(),
+        )
+        .with_indices(Some(Indices::U32(indices)))
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_POSITION, positions)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, normals)
+        .with_inserted_attribute(Mesh::ATTRIBUTE_UV_0, uvs)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Meshable for Torus {
+    type Output = TorusMeshBuilder;
+
+    fn mesh(&self) -> Self::Output {
+        TorusMeshBuilder {
+            torus: *self,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<Torus> for Mesh {
+    fn from(torus: Torus) -> Self {
+        torus.mesh().build()
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<TorusMeshBuilder> for Mesh {
+    fn from(torus: TorusMeshBuilder) -> Self {
+        torus.build()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/mod.rs
index de9e7f538984c..a2bb01599b4ee 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/mesh/primitives/mod.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 mod dim2;
 pub use dim2::{CircleMeshBuilder, EllipseMeshBuilder};
 
+mod dim3;
+pub use dim3::*;
+
 /// A trait for shapes that can be turned into a [`Mesh`](super::Mesh).
 pub trait Meshable {
     /// The output of [`Self::mesh`]. This can either be a [`Mesh`](super::Mesh)
diff --git a/examples/3d/3d_shapes.rs b/examples/3d/3d_shapes.rs
index ec69ddfa42ae4..fe6135cca62aa 100644
--- a/examples/3d/3d_shapes.rs
+++ b/examples/3d/3d_shapes.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fn main() {
 #[derive(Component)]
 struct Shape;
 
-const X_EXTENT: f32 = 14.5;
+const X_EXTENT: f32 = 12.0;
 
 fn setup(
     mut commands: Commands,
@@ -37,13 +37,12 @@ fn setup(
     });
 
     let shapes = [
-        meshes.add(shape::Cube::default()),
-        meshes.add(shape::Box::default()),
-        meshes.add(shape::Capsule::default()),
-        meshes.add(shape::Torus::default()),
-        meshes.add(shape::Cylinder::default()),
-        meshes.add(Mesh::try_from(shape::Icosphere::default()).unwrap()),
-        meshes.add(shape::UVSphere::default()),
+        meshes.add(Cuboid::default()),
+        meshes.add(Capsule3d::default()),
+        meshes.add(Torus::default()),
+        meshes.add(Cylinder::default()),
+        meshes.add(Sphere::default().mesh().ico(5).unwrap()),
+        meshes.add(Sphere::default().mesh().uv(32, 18)),
     ];
 
     let num_shapes = shapes.len();
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ fn setup(
 
     // ground plane
     commands.spawn(PbrBundle {
-        mesh: meshes.add(shape::Plane::from_size(50.0)),
+        mesh: meshes.add(Plane3d::default().mesh().size(50.0, 50.0)),
         material: materials.add(Color::SILVER),
         ..default()
     });