Green Goblin - Classic
sh091 · Marvel Super Heroes
Spider-Man · 2014
Figure ID
sh091
Theme
Marvel Super Heroes
Year Released
2014
Rarity
Rare
Head
Green head with yellow eyes, white pupils, and a menacing snarl expression, wearing a distinct pointed green goblin hood/hat piece.
Torso
Green torso with black muscle lines and a purple belt printed on the lower front.
Legs
Plain green standard legs with matching green hips.
Accessories
Typically comes with a metallic purple glider and a pumpkin bomb, though none are shown in the image.
Color Scheme
Bright green and dark purple, faithfully representing the classic comic book color scheme of the Green Goblin.
Printing Details
Simple pad printing characteristic of early LEGO Marvel superhero waves, featuring basic facial details and torso muscle outlines.
Variants
Appears in multiple iterations including the 2002 movie version with a molded plastic helmet mask and the 2023 updated comic version.
Condition Notes
Inspect for paint wear on the facial features and torso printing, cracking on the torso arms, and scratching on the green hat piece.
Estimated Value
15 to 25 USD for a complete used figure in good condition.
Price (New)
Originally available in sets retailing between 40 and 50 USD in 2014.
Compatible Sets
76016 Spider-Man-Helicopter Rescue (2014)
Character Background
Norman Osborn, alter ego of the Green Goblin, is Spider-Man's archenemy, utilizing a glider and explosive pumpkin bombs.
Design Notes
Uses a specialized pointed hat/hood piece to recreate his classic comic book hood rather than a complex molded helmet.
Similar Minifigures
Spider-Man (2014 version), Doc Ock (2014 version), Ultimate Green Goblin.
Collectibility
High demand among Marvel super hero collectors as the definitive classic comic-style Green Goblin minifigure.
History
Debuted in 2014 as part of the Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man wave, bridging the gap between older licensed themes and modern detailed printing.
Interesting Facts
This version is heavily praised by fans for sticking closer to the classic Stan Lee/Steve Ditko comic design compared to the 2002 movie variant.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed flying on his glider alongside Spider-Man and other members of the Sinister Six on a transparent stand.
Modification Potential
Can be enhanced with cloth capes or third-party glider accessories, but best kept stock for purist collection value.
Overall Assessment
A fantastic, highly iconic representation of a classic Marvel villain with strong nostalgic appeal and steady collector value.