Harry Potter - Gryffindor Robe, Open Jacket over Grey Sweater
hp143 · Harry Potter
Harry Potter: Year 1-2 / Modern Era · 2018
Figure ID
hp143
Theme
Harry Potter
Year Released
2018
Rarity
Common
Head
Flesh tone with dual-sided printing featuring a smiling expression with open mouth on one side and a determined/scared expression on the reverse, classic black messy hair piece with part, and printed black round glasses.
Torso
Black open robe over a dark grey sweater, red and gold Gryffindor tie, yellow trim on the sweater hem, Gryffindor crest printed on the left chest, flesh-colored hands and black arms.
Legs
Plain black short legs with unprinted hips, standard child-sized leg configuration.
Accessories
Usually paired with a dark brown magic wand, though none prominent or attached standard in this specific view.
Color Scheme
Black, dark grey, red, gold, yellow, and flesh tone.
Printing Details
High-quality modern pad printing with crisp lines, dual-sided face print, detailed front torso printing including the Gryffindor crest and sweater texture, no side or back torso printing.
Variants
Multiple Harry Potter variants exist across eras; this specific 2018 redesign introduced shorter legs and updated face prints compared to the 2001-2010 variants.
Condition Notes
Prone to light scratching on the torso printing and wear on the top of the head piece where hair meets the inner mold. Overall sturdy construction with good clutch power.
Estimated Value
3.00 USD to 5.00 USD for used complete condition; 6.00 USD to 8.00 USD for new.
Price (New)
Came included in sets ranging from 19.99 USD to 119.99 USD in 2018.
Compatible Sets
75954 Hogwarts Great Hall (2018), 75953 Hogwarts Whomping Willow (2018), 75956 Quidditch Match (2018)
Character Background
Harry Potter is the titular protagonist of J.K. Rowling's famous wizarding world series, an orphan who discovers he is a wizard and attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Design Notes
Part of the 2018 relaunch of the LEGO Harry Potter theme which updated classic characters with dual-sided face prints, more accurate robes, and standard flesh-toned skin.
Similar Minifigures
Ron Weasley (hp144), Hermione Granger (hp145), and earlier versions of Harry Potter from the 2001 wave.
Collectibility
High volume production makes it very common, but it remains a staple must-have for any Harry Potter theme collector starting out.
History
First introduced in the massive 2018 Hogwarts wave, marking a major technological and design overhaul for the LEGO Harry Potter line.
Interesting Facts
This version of Harry features the classic messy hair piece combined with a newly redesigned dual-expression head print that became the standard for the modern Hogwarts sets.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a standard black LEGO baseplate inside a protective acrylic case alongside Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in front of a Hogwarts Castle MOC.
Modification Potential
Highly adaptable for custom Hogwarts student MOCs by swapping out the head or hair piece to create custom wizarding students.
Overall Assessment
An iconic, essential minifigure for any LEGO Harry Potter fan, featuring clean modern printing and excellent character likeness at an affordable price point.