Not a Minifigure - LEGO Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Axle Hole
3794b · LEGO System
Standard Elements · Released originally in various forms, specifically this variant around 2004 onwards
Figure ID
3794b
Theme
LEGO System
Year Released
Released originally in various forms, specifically this variant around 2004 onwards
Rarity
Common
Head
N/A - This is a standard LEGO brick/plate element, not a minifigure head.
Torso
N/A - This is a standard LEGO element, not a minifigure torso.
Legs
N/A - This is a standard LEGO element, not minifigure legs.
Accessories
N/A
Color Scheme
Dark Tan (Earth Orange)
Printing Details
Unprinted standard molded plastic element.
Variants
Exists with bottom tube (3794a) and without bottom tube with pin hole (3794b).
Condition Notes
Check for clutch power and bite marks.
Estimated Value
Approximately $0.05 - $0.15 USD depending on condition.
Price (New)
Retail value as part of bulk sets is negligible.
Compatible Sets
Included in hundreds of LEGO sets across various themes like Star Wars, City, and Technic.
Character Background
N/A - This is a building element, not a character.
Design Notes
Often referred to as a jumper plate, allowing half-stud offsets in building.
Similar Minifigures
N/A
Collectibility
Low collectibility on its own as an individual piece, but essential for builders.
History
Introduced decades ago to solve offset building challenges in LEGO sets.
Interesting Facts
Famously known in the AFOL community as the 'jumper plate' because it allows building offset by half a stud.
Display Suggestions
N/A
Modification Potential
Extremely high for MOC builders requiring offset connections.
Overall Assessment
An essential utility building block rather than a collectible minifigure.