[Tutorial] Do I need to know Python / Mel Scripting to do rigging in Maya?

[@lucas199844]

Which is the best way to learn Python for maya rigging?

[@cgchameleon7567]

I know it can be daunting to start python in Maya, I think the best way is to follow a course or get a book if you love reading.

[@Ramt33n]

_learn some basic syntax _learn some about variable s and data types _learn basic for loops you can use the above basic knowledge to automate and ease lots of your daily manual work, leaving room for more art hopefuly. from there on, like everyone else it's just a matter of finding problems and finding solutions, and for that more knowledge is required :) All the best Ram