Oni Villain - Garmadon's Harumi Minion
njo452 · Ninjago
Sons of Garmadon / Hunted · 2018; debuted in the LEGO Ninjago 'Sons of Garmadon' sets following the major movie design update.
Figure ID
njo452
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2018; debuted in the LEGO Ninjago 'Sons of Garmadon' sets following the major movie design update.
Rarity
Uncommon; while not exclusive to one set, it only appeared in two specific 2018 sets during the Oni and Dragon trilogy.
Head
Black with Oni Mask printing (white and silver patterns, red eyes, yellow teeth); features a black horn piece with silver tips.
Torso
Black robe design with silver armor plates, purple sash (belt), and internal robe lining; black arms and purple hands.
Legs
Black legs with silver knee armor and grey plate printing extending from the torso.
Accessories
Rounded marble-patterned shield with Oni smoke/cloud printing; sometimes paired with a black katana (not pictured).
Color Scheme
Primary Black and Silver with Dark Purple accents (belt and hands) and red eye highlights.
Printing Details
High-quality detailed pad printing on head, torso (front/back), and legs. No arm printing. Alignment is consistent with 2018 standards.
Variants
Several 'Sons of Garmadon' henchmen exist (e.g., Ultra Violet, Killow); this specific Oni Mask variant is characterized by its Oni-faced printing and horns.
Condition Notes
The silver printing on the knees and mask is prone to rubbing/fading. Check the purple hands for tiny stress cracks in the plastic.
Estimated Value
$10.00 - $15.00 (New/Sealed); $5.00 - $8.00 (Used Complete). Shield accessory adds $1.50-$2.00 to value.
Price (New)
Included in sets ranging from $19.99 (70639) to $49.99 (70643).
Compatible Sets
70639 Street Race of Snake Jaguar; 70643 Temple of Resurrection.
Character Background
A foot soldier of the 'Sons of Garmadon,' a criminal cartel in Ninjago City that worshipped Lord Garmadon and sought the Oni Masks.
Design Notes
Incorporates the Oni design motifs that defined the Season 8/9 aesthetic, blending traditional Ninja gear with demonic, edgy visuals.
Similar Minifigures
njo386 (Sons of Garmadon Biker), njo453 (Ultra Violet), njo395 (Mr. E).
Collectibility
Medium; mostly sought after by Ninjago completionists who want to build a Sons of Garmadon army.
History
Released during Ninjago's 'reboot' era where the art style shifted to match the LEGO Ninjago Movie aesthetic.
Interesting Facts
The shield print is meant to represent the Oni's 'purple cloud' of destruction; the headgear is a specialized mold for that specific wave.
Display Suggestions
Ideal for use in a dark Ninjago City MOC or placed as a guard in the Temple of Resurrection set.
Modification Potential
Great for custom demonic warriors or dark fantasy villains due to the menacing Oni face plate and unique horns.
Overall Assessment
A solid army-builder figure with great thematic consistency and a very striking color palette. Desirability score: 7/10.