Kai - Hands of Time (Red Hood/Mask)
njo315 · Ninjago
Ninjago: Hands of Time · 2017
Figure ID
njo315
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2017
Rarity
Common
Head
Red standard Ninjago ninja hood/mask piece paired with a double-sided printed head featuring a focused expression and an alternate determined look.
Torso
Red torso with intricate dark red and gold armor detailing, depicting a tied belt and fiery accents on the front, with corresponding back printing.
Legs
Red legs with detailed black and grey side and front printing showing straps and pouches.
Accessories
Equipped with a black katana holder/scabbard neck attachment holding two katanas (one pearl gold and one flat silver).
Color Scheme
Primary bright red and dark red, accented with flat silver, pearl gold, and black.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on torso, legs, and head with metallic gold ink accents characteristic of the 2017 Ninjago waves.
Variants
Appears in multiple sets from the 2017 Hands of Time wave with minor variations in gear.
Condition Notes
Shows moderate play wear, dust accumulation, and potential scratching on the printed torso and leg elements.
Estimated Value
3.00 to 6.00 USD depending on condition and presence of weapons
Price (New)
Came in sets ranging from 10.00 to 80.00 USD in 2017
Compatible Sets
70621 Attack of the Vermillion, 70624 Vermillion Invader, 70627 Dragon's Forge
Character Background
Kai is the Master of Fire and one of the core ninja team members trained by Master Wu, playing a pivotal role in the Hands of Time storyline.
Design Notes
Features the signature molded ninja hood introduced in the 2017 wave, improving upon earlier cloth and rigid plastic variants.
Similar Minifigures
Other versions of Kai from various Ninjago waves such as Skybound or Tournament of Elements.
Collectibility
Moderate collectibility among Ninjago completionists, though widely available due to appearing in multiple sets.
History
Released during Season 7 of the LEGO Ninjago TV series in 2017.
Interesting Facts
Season 7 focused heavily on time travel and the Vermillion army, giving the ninja uniquely styled tactical gear.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a standard black LEGO baseplate alongside other elemental masters from the Hands of Time wave.
Modification Potential
Parts can be easily swapped for custom ninja creations or purist MOC builds within the Ninjago theme.
Overall Assessment
A solid, well-detailed mainline ninja figure representing a classic era of the Ninjago theme with great play and display value.