Series 25 - Train Kid
col429 / 71045-12 · Collectible Minifigures
Series 25 · 2024 (January launch)

Figure ID
col429 / 71045-12
Theme
Collectible Minifigures
Year Released
2024 (January launch)
Rarity
Uncommon; part of a randomized 12-figure series distributed in blind boxes
Head
Standard yellow skin tone with a happy expression and reddish-brown hair; includes a blue cap piece
Torso
Dark blue jacket over a striped shirt with front and back printing; yellow hands
Legs
Medium azure short legs (fixed, non-articulated)
Accessories
Includes a unique green locomotive wearable costume element that fits over the torso/neck
Color Scheme
Bright green (train), dark blue (torso), medium azure (legs), and yellow (skin)
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on torso and head; the green train piece features intricate sticker-like printing detail
Variants
Standard Series 25 version; no official production variants currently exist
Condition Notes
Main concern is the 2D bar code on the packaging (shown in image) which is used for identifying box contents; the figure itself is durable
Estimated Value
$5.00 - $8.00 (New/Open Box), $4.99 (Retail MSRP)
Price (New)
$4.99 per blind box
Compatible Sets
71045 LEGO Minifigures Series 25
Character Background
A child fan of LEGO trains wearing a 'Emerald Night' style steam engine costume
Design Notes
The train piece is a specialized mold designed specifically to fit standard minifigure proportions
Similar Minifigures
Race Car Guy (Series 18), Rocket Boy (Series 17), Airplane Girl (Series 21)
Collectibility
High for 'costume suit' collectors; moderate for general theme collectors
History
Continues the tradition of 'suit' or 'costume' figures appearing in CMF waves since Series 13
Interesting Facts
The Data Matrix code on the box (pictured) can be scanned by apps to reveal which figure is inside without opening it
Display Suggestions
Display alongside other Series 25 figures or in a LEGO City train station layout
Modification Potential
The train element can be used on other minifigures to create different 'costume' enthusiasts
Overall Assessment
A charming and well-designed addition to the 'costume suit' sub-line of CMFs, highly recommended for train enthusiasts.