Golden Dragon Master / Master Wu (Crystalized)
njo800 · Ninjago
Ninjago: Crystallized · 2022
Figure ID
njo800
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2022
Rarity
Common
Head
Dual-sided face print with golden mask piece and dual-molded hair piece showing white and golden elements.
Torso
Pearlescent gold and white printed ninja gi with intricate dragon-scale detailing and technical elements, gold hands.
Legs
Dual-molded pearl gold and white legs with detailed sash and armor printing matching the upper body.
Accessories
Pearl gold shoulder armor piece and typically includes his iconic golden staff or elemental weapons.
Color Scheme
Pearl gold, white, light blue accents, and dark details reflecting the Crystallized theme's elemental dragon power.
Printing Details
High-density pad printing featuring metallic gold inks, crisp line art, front and back torso printing, and detailed leg side/front graphics.
Variants
Appears in this specific configuration for the 2022 Crystallized wave, with multiple other Wu variants existing across different seasons.
Condition Notes
Prone to slight wear on the metallic pearl gold printing over extended play; check clutch power and shoulder armor tabs for stress marks.
Estimated Value
$5.00 - $10.00 USD depending on completeness and condition.
Price (New)
Came packaged in sets retailing around $40.00 to $80.00 USD.
Compatible Sets
71775 Nya's Samurai X MECH (2022)
Character Background
Master Wu is the wise mentor of the ninja, guiding them through numerous trials against villains like the Crystal King in the Crystallized story arc.
Design Notes
Features the specialized dual-molded hair/hood piece introduced in later Ninjago waves to allow character hair to peek out from under masks.
Similar Minifigures
Other Master Wu variants from Ninjago Seabound, Master of the Mountain, and legacy waves.
Collectibility
Moderate demand among Ninjago completionists and fans of the Crystallized sub-theme, though widely available through its host set.
History
Master Wu has been a core staple of the Ninjago theme since its inception in 2011, evolving through dozens of distinct outfit variations.
Interesting Facts
This version represents Wu adopting the ultimate power of the Dragon to assist the ninja in the final battle against the Overlord.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside the other Golden Ninja variants on a tiered acrylic stand with dark background lighting to make the pearl gold pop.
Modification Potential
Great for custom mentor figures, fantasy MOCs, or mixing and matching with other golden ninja parts.
Overall Assessment
An excellent, highly detailed figure with stunning pearl gold elements that serves as a standout centerpiece for any Ninjago mentor collection.