Zane - FS (Forbidden Spinjitzu)
njo533 · Ninjago
Secrets of the Forbidden Spinjitzu · 2019
Figure ID
njo533
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2019
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Light bluish gray head with blue robotic printing, cybernetic eye gear, and a dual-sided expression; topped with a flat silver ninja wrap/hood piece.
Torso
White torso with intricate black, brown, and gold straps, a golden tiger emblem, and silver shoulder armor pieces attached.
Legs
White legs with black wrap printing around the lower shins and a tied sash wrapping around the hips.
Accessories
Includes a white cloth lower-face wrap (scarf piece) and typically comes with various elemental ice weapons or a Forbidden Spinjitzu spinner component depending on the set.
Color Scheme
Primarily white, flat silver, and black, accented by bright light blue and metallic gold details representing his elemental ice powers and robotic nature.
Printing Details
High-detail pad printing featuring complex strap textures, metallic ink accents on the emblem, and cybernetic digital patterns on the face.
Variants
Appears in multiple sets from the 2019 wave with slight variations in weaponry, but this specific configuration is standard for the main boxed sets of the season.
Condition Notes
Common wear points include scratching on the flat silver hood piece, fading on the white plastic elements, and loosening of the cloth scarf piece.
Estimated Value
Used complete condition ranges from $3.00 to $6.00 USD, while new condition can reach up to $10.00 USD.
Price (New)
Originally available in sets priced between $29.99 and $79.99 USD in 2019.
Compatible Sets
70675-1 Katana 4x4, 70678-1 Castle of the Forsaken Emperor
Character Background
Zane is the Nindroid (robotic ninja) of Ice in the Ninjago universe. In the Secrets of the Forbidden Spinjitzu storyline, he is corrupted by the Ice Emperor's scroll, turning him into a cold and ruthless ruler.
Design Notes
Features the specialized flat silver hood mold introduced in the 2019 wave and incorporates advanced cybernetic face printing to reflect his corrupted state.
Similar Minifigures
Other Zane variants from the Secrets of the Forbidden Spinjitzu sub-theme, such as the Ice Emperor figure or standard ninja gi variants from 2019.
Collectibility
Moderate collectibility driven by fans of the Ninjago TV show and specifically collectors completing the Forbidden Spinjitzu suit variants.
History
Released during the 10th wave of LEGO Ninjago sets in 2019, marking a narrative turning point for the character of Zane.
Interesting Facts
This version of Zane represents one of the few times a main hero character adopts a primary villain persona within the main retail waves.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a clear acrylic stand alongside other Forbidden Spinjitzu ninja or opposing villain minifigures from the 2019 wave.
Modification Potential
High potential for purist custom figures by swapping the cybernetic head for a standard human or robotic expression, or utilizing the torso for custom ice-themed warriors.
Overall Assessment
An engaging and visually striking minifigure with excellent printing and unique accessories, highly recommended for Ninjago completists and fans of cybernetic designs.