Yes, "mediocre" does technically mean something similar to "common."

A decade ago this would have been pretty decent for a beginner, but with the availability of high quality software and learning resources these days, I don't now. I watched a LOT of crappy test renders before choosing this one, it has something special (the dragon's doofy walk). Also this is the boss from a series of inept Sonic CGI shorts.

Proof Sol doesn't watch videos completely before commenting