Grindelwald's Follower
hp157 · Harry Potter
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald · 2018; debuted in set 75951 Grindelwald's Escape
Figure ID
hp157
Theme
Harry Potter
Year Released
2018; debuted in set 75951 Grindelwald's Escape
Rarity
Uncommon; exclusive to a single licensed set from the initial Fantastic Beasts wave which is now retired.
Head
Black head with silver goggles and a metallic silver breathing apparatus/executioner-style mask print; single-sided.
Torso
Dark bluish gray torso with open vest over a chainmail/textured shirt; features tan and silver detailing; dark bluish gray arms and black hands.
Legs
Dark bluish gray legs with hip and leg printing continuing the tattered vest/tunic look; silver and tan highlights with dark gray crease lines.
Accessories
Includes a Pearl Gold tool/crowbar (often representing a magical implement or generic equipment in this set context) and a Dark Bluish Gray hood piece.
Color Scheme
Primarily Dark Bluish Gray and Black with metallic silver and Pearl Gold accents.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on torso and legs; the silver ink on the black head provides a high-contrast industrial look.
Variants
No direct variants of this specific follower exist, though Grindelwald's acolytes vary significantly in design across different sets.
Condition Notes
Check for silver ink rubbing off the face mask and torso; the pearl gold accessory is flexible but prone to bite marks.
Estimated Value
New: $5-$8 USD; Used: $3-$5 USD. Relatively low value despite exclusivity due to lack of character name recognition.
Price (New)
Set 75951 retailed for $19.99 USD in 2018.
Compatible Sets
75951 Grindelwald's Escape
Character Background
An unnamed acolyte of Gellert Grindelwald who assists in the escape from the MACUSA carriage in the film The Crimes of Grindelwald.
Design Notes
Utilizes a steampunk-adjacent aesthetic atypical for the standard Wizarding World line, making the parts highly useful for MOCs.
Similar Minifigures
Grindelwald (hp154), Seraphina Picquery (hp156), and various Death Eaters from the main Harry Potter line.
Collectibility
Moderate; mainly sought by completionists of the Wizarding World theme or fans of the Fantastic Beasts spin-offs.
History
Part of the first major expansion of the LEGO Harry Potter theme in nearly a decade, focusing on the 2018 film release.
Interesting Facts
The head print is frequently reused by fans for custom 'post-apocalyptic' or 'scifi' characters due to its unique mask design.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside 75951's Thestral and carriage; pairs well with dark-toned Wizarding World vignettes.
Modification Potential
Excellent; the torso and head are popular for custom Star Wars bounty hunters or Wastelanders.
Overall Assessment
A solid, well-detailed 'army builder' style figure with a unique mask; essential for movie accuracy but a background character overall.