Superman - New 52 / Justice League Action Style (Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends, not an official LEGO minifigure)
Not LEGO (Imaginext DC Super Friends figure) · Not LEGO (Fisher-Price DC Super Friends / Imaginext)
Imaginext DC Super Friends Action Figures · Various (circa 2010s-2020s wave of DC Super Friends action figures)
Figure ID
Not LEGO (Imaginext DC Super Friends figure)
Theme
Not LEGO (Fisher-Price DC Super Friends / Imaginext)
Year Released
Various (circa 2010s-2020s wave of DC Super Friends action figures)
Rarity
Common (mass-market pre-school toy line)
Head
Molded plastic head with sculpted black hair, blue eyes, and facial stubble representing a modernized Superman design; non-removable head integrated with upper body mechanics in some variants.
Torso
Molded blue plastic torso with painted red and yellow Superman 'S' shield emblem, sculpted muscular armor details, and a molded utility belt, attached to a fabric red cape.
Legs
Molded blue plastic legs combined with sculpted red boots, articulated at the hips as a single unit or paired with a standard Imaginext action figure lower body structure.
Accessories
Attached red fabric cape; typically sold with small themed play pieces or vehicles depending on the specific Imaginext blind bag or playset.
Color Scheme
Primary blue and red with yellow and black accent details on the chest emblem.
Printing Details
Pad-printed facial features and chest insignia on pre-molded plastic components; typical of durability-focused preschool action figure lines.
Variants
Numerous Imaginext Superman variants exist, including classic comic versions, Justice League styles, and power-up armor versions.
Condition Notes
Prone to paint chipping on raised edges (such as the tips of the boots) and fraying on the fabric cape due to regular child play.
Estimated Value
Low market value ($2 to $5 USD loose) as this is a Fisher-Price toy rather than a collectible LEGO product.
Price (New)
Originally retailed as part of blind bags or small vehicle sets ranging from $4 to $10 USD.
Compatible Sets
Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends playsets and vehicles; incompatible with LEGO bricks and standard LEGO minifigure systems.
Character Background
Superman (Clark Kent) is DC Comics' flagship superhero, possessing superhuman strength, flight, and heat vision, featured extensively in animated series, comic books, and toys.
Design Notes
Chunky, stylized pre-school design featuring rounded edges, non-removable parts for child safety, and robust articulation compared to standard minifigures.
Similar Minifigures
LEGO DC Super Heroes Superman minifigures (e.g., sh004, sh242), though this specific item is an action figure from a competing toy line.
Collectibility
Low collectibility among LEGO purists, though popular among children's toy collectors and DC Super Friends completionists.
History
Fisher-Price's Imaginext line has produced numerous iterations of DC Comics characters tailored for younger audiences since the early 2000s.
Interesting Facts
Often mistaken for LEGO by novices due to being photographed on textured surfaces; however, Imaginext figures use a completely different scale and manufacturing standard.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside other Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends playsets rather than standard LEGO collections.
Modification Potential
Poor modification potential for LEGO customizers since the plastic composition, scale, and connection points are entirely incompatible with LEGO elements.
Overall Assessment
This item is not a LEGO minifigure, but rather a Fisher-Price Imaginext action figure. While fun for younger fans, it holds no value for LEGO brick collectors.