Lord Voldemort - Dark Grey Robes with Green Trimming, White Hands
hp053 · Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix · 2007
Figure ID
hp053
Theme
Harry Potter
Year Released
2007
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Pale flesh with snake-like red eyes, black slit nostrils, dark red open mouth with teeth, and pale pinkish back of the head detailing.
Torso
Black torso with dark green robes and grey shirt V-neck printing, black arms, and white hands.
Legs
Black sloped brick (cheese slope style lower body dress piece) in solid black.
Accessories
Typically paired with a dark brown or black magic wand.
Color Scheme
Black, pale flesh, dark green, and white.
Printing Details
Simple front torso printing with dark green trim and grey V-neck; single-sided head with facial features appropriate for the early 2007 era.
Variants
Voldemort has appeared in numerous versions across later waves, shifting from flesh-toned heads to later versions with specialized pale grey coloring and different robe patterns.
Condition Notes
Prone to wear on the front torso green printing and scratches on the solid black slope piece.
Estimated Value
5.00 USD to 12.00 USD depending on condition and inclusion of wand.
Price (New)
Originally available in 2007 sets retailing between 50.00 USD and 90.00 USD.
Compatible Sets
5378 Hogwarts Castle (2007)
Character Background
Lord Voldemort, born Tom Marvolo Riddle, is the primary antagonist of the Harry Potter series, a dark wizard determined to achieve immortality and purge the wizarding world of Muggles.
Design Notes
Utilizes the traditional sloped brick piece instead of standard legs to represent his long dark robes, a standard practice for wizard and ghost figures of that era.
Similar Minifigures
Other early iterations of Lord Voldemort from 2010 to 2011 Harry Potter waves.
Collectibility
Moderate collectibility among nostalgic Harry Potter completionists, though overshadowed by more recent and detailed Voldemort variants.
History
Introduced in the 2007 reboot of the LEGO Harry Potter theme alongside the release of Order of the Phoenix sets.
Interesting Facts
This version predates the specialized dual-molded dresses and pale grey skin tones used for later iterations of the Dark Lord.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside Harry Potter in a duel scene on a standard black baseplate.
Modification Potential
Parts can easily be integrated into custom dark wizard or Death Eater MOCs.
Overall Assessment
A nostalgic classic from the 2007 Harry Potter revival era, highly recognizable despite being technologically superseded by newer figures.