Groot (Baby Groot with Flowering Branch / Plant Growth)
sh0630 · Marvel Super Heroes
Guardians of the Year Vol. 2 / Avengers: Endgame · 2020
Figure ID
sh0630
Theme
Marvel Super Heroes
Year Released
2020
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Custom molded head piece representing Baby Groot with textured bark details, black eyes, a slight smile, and light blue/green accents on top mimicking blooming flora, unique to Groot figures.
Torso
Medium dark flesh torso with intricate dark brown wood grain and bark printing on front and back, matching medium dark flesh arms and hands.
Legs
Medium dark flesh standard legs with continued dark brown wood grain and bark wrap-around printing.
Accessories
Large green plant growth attachment piece with multiple circular branches, pink stud accents, and a yellow star flower.
Color Scheme
Primary medium dark flesh and dark brown, with accent colors of green, pink, and yellow from the plant attachment.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing featuring detailed organic wood textures across the head, torso, and legs with precise alignment.
Variants
Appears in multiple MCU-based Guardians sets with slight variations in the top head flora printing or included accessories.
Condition Notes
Check for scratches on the soft plastic head mold and wear on the leg and torso edge printing.
Estimated Value
3.00 USD to 6.00 USD used, up to 10.00 USD new.
Price (New)
Came in sets ranging from 20.00 USD to 60.00 USD.
Compatible Sets
76102 Thor's Weapon Quest (2018), 76193 The Guardians' Ship (2021)
Character Background
Groot is a sentient, tree-like extraterrestrial superhero from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy who can regenerate from small twigs.
Design Notes
Utilizes a specialized molded head piece to accurately capture Groot's unique arboreal anatomy rather than a standard minifigure head.
Similar Minifigures
Other Groot iterations such as teenage Groot, potted baby Groot, and adult Groot variants from Marvel Super Heroes.
Collectibility
Moderate collectibility among Marvel and Guardians of the Galaxy fans, highly desired for completing the MCU team.
History
First introduced in 2017 for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 sets, evolving into multiple distinct growth-stage variants.
Interesting Facts
The attached plant growth piece is often referred to by fans as the glowing energy or decorative flora scene from Infinity War and Endgame tie-ins.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, and other Guardians on a spaceship-themed MOC baseplate.
Modification Potential
Great for custom botanical builds, nature-themed MOCs, or fantasy forest dioramas.
Overall Assessment
An essential, highly detailed character figure that brings a fun, distinct silhouette to any Marvel collection.