Elephant Costume Girl (Fabuland Torso)
col314 (base) / col18-13 (similar) · Collectible Minifigures
Series 18: Party · 2018 (Release year of the Elephant Girl costume base)
Figure ID
col314 (base) / col18-13 (similar)
Theme
Collectible Minifigures
Year Released
2018 (Release year of the Elephant Girl costume base)
Rarity
Uncommon; the base figure was mass-produced, but the Fabuland branding denotes a specific nostalgic appeal.
Head
Standard yellow minifigure head with a feminine smiling expression, featuring eyelashes and a white-toothed grin.
Torso
Blue hoodie-style torso with the retro 'Fabuland' logo printed in yellow/black. Includes front pouch pocket detailing.
Legs
Light bluish gray plain legs with a white hip piece.
Accessories
Light bluish gray elephant head costume piece with white ears and tusks; yellow LEGO mug.
Color Scheme
A primary mix of bright blue, yellow, and light bluish gray. This mirrors the classic Fabuland aesthetic.
Printing Details
Pad-printed Fabuland logo on the front of the torso. Crisp facial features. The elephant head features printed eyes.
Variants
Standard Series 18 version features a plain mouse/elephant related torso; this 'Fabuland' variant is a notable modification or fan service nod.
Condition Notes
Watch for paint rubbing on the Fabuland logo and ensuring the elephant ears/tusks don't have bite marks or stress fractures.
Estimated Value
$5.00 - $12.00 USD for a complete used assembly depending on current demand.
Price (New)
Original Series 18 blind bags retailed for $3.99 USD.
Compatible Sets
71021 Collectible Minifigures Series 18
Character Background
This character is a tribute to the Fabuland theme (1979-1989), which featured humanoid animal characters like Edward Elephant.
Design Notes
The dual-molded elephant headpiece is a modern high-detail mold designed to fit over a standard minifigure head.
Similar Minifigures
Shark Suit Guy, Penguin Boy, Dragon Suit Guy (Series 18), and original 1980s Fabuland figures.
Collectibility
High for 'costume collectors' and those who have nostalgia for the classic Fabuland era of LEGO.
History
Part of the 40th anniversary of the Minifigure in 2018, which focused on party and costume themes.
Interesting Facts
Fabuland was the first theme to name its characters and provide short stories in catalogs, a precursor to Ninjago and Monkie Kid.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside other 'Animal Suit' minifigures or on a shelf with vintage 1980s Fabuland sets.
Modification Potential
Excellent for creating a modern Fabuland-themed MOC village using standard minifigure bodies.
Overall Assessment
A charming and nostalgic figure that bridges the gap between classic LEGO history and modern CMF design quality.