Yoda - Dark Tan Robes
sw0697 · Star Wars
Star Wars: Rebels · 2016
Figure ID
sw0697
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2016
Rarity
Common
Head
Molded olive green head piece featuring Yoda's iconic facial features, large pointed ears, wrinkles, and white printed eyes with black pupils, unique to Yoda figures of this era.
Torso
Tan torso with detailed dark brown and black printing depicting Jedi robes, a collar, and a utility belt with pouches; olive green hands and short arm pieces.
Legs
Tan short legs, non-possession of hip articulation, standard mold for child-sized or short characters in LEGO.
Accessories
None visible in the image, though Yoda figures typically include a green lightsaber and sometimes a walking stick.
Color Scheme
Olive green, tan, dark brown, and black.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on head and torso front, standard alignment, no side or back printing present.
Variants
Multiple Yoda variants exist across different eras, including classic light greyish blue eyes, Clone Wars versions with larger eyes, and versions with different robe colors.
Condition Notes
Good overall used condition; check for loose clutch power on short legs and potential scuffs on the olive green head piece.
Estimated Value
4.00 USD to 8.00 USD depending on condition and whether accessories like the lightsaber are included.
Price (New)
Came in a set retailing for approximately 29.99 USD in 2016.
Compatible Sets
75151 Clone Turbo Tank (2016)
Character Background
Yoda is a legendary Jedi Master and one of the most powerful Force-wielders in galactic history, famously training Luke Skywalker and leading the Jedi Order.
Design Notes
Uses the standard specialized molded head piece for Yoda and short legs, balancing accuracy to the character's small stature with classic LEGO proportions.
Similar Minifigures
Other Yoda variants such as sw0050 (Classic trilogy) and sw0264 (Clone Wars style).
Collectibility
Moderate collectibility among Star Wars completions and Yoda variant collectors.
History
LEGO has produced Yoda minifigures since 2002, with design evolutions shifting from solid colored elements to highly detailed printed robes and updated facial expressions.
Interesting Facts
Yoda was one of the earliest non-standard minifigure molds created, requiring a custom head piece that combined the head and ears into a single specialized element.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a small transparent stand alongside other Jedi Masters or classic Star Wars Rebels characters.
Modification Potential
Can be easily integrated into various custom MOC dioramas representing Dagobah, the Jedi Temple, or Clone Wars battle scenes.
Overall Assessment
A solid, recognizable minifigure that is essential for Yoda variant collectors and fans of the Star Wars Rebels animated series era.