Doctor (SpongeBob SquarePants)
spon016 · SpongeBob SquarePants
Bikini Bottom Citizens · 2006
Figure ID
spon016
Theme
SpongeBob SquarePants
Year Released
2006
Rarity
Rare
Head
Custom purple fish head piece with printed large blue eyes, wide smiling mouth, and a stethoscope printed around the top of the head/neck area.
Torso
White doctor lab coat with a printed red stethoscope draped around the neck and button details on the right side. Dark gray hands and arms.
Legs
Plain sand green or olive green standard LEGO legs.
Accessories
Usually comes without hand-held accessories, though set context may include medical gear.
Color Scheme
Purple, white, dark gray, and sand green.
Printing Details
High quality pad printing on unique molded fish head element and torso front.
Variants
Unique character appearing in only one official LEGO set.
Condition Notes
Prone to wear on the purple head piece printing, particularly around the eye region and stethoscope detail.
Estimated Value
15 to 30 USD depending on condition and completeness.
Price (New)
Came inside a mid-sized set ranging from 30 to 50 USD originally.
Compatible Sets
3833 Krusty Krab Adventures
Character Background
An unnamed fish doctor from the popular animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, appearing in medical-themed episodes.
Design Notes
Features a specialized molded fish head piece that integrates the character's facial features and headgear into a single piece.
Similar Minifigures
Other Bikini Bottom citizens such as Fred, Harold, or Patrick Star in various outfits.
Collectibility
High demand among SpongeBob theme completionists due to limited set appearances.
History
Released during the height of the classic SpongeBob LEGO wave in the mid-2000s.
Interesting Facts
The unique fish head mold is exclusive to background fish citizens from the 2006 wave.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside SpongeBob and Patrick figures on a standard black display stand in a themed Bikini Bottom MOC.
Modification Potential
The fish head can be swapped onto other minifigure bodies to create custom background characters for city layouts.
Overall Assessment
A fantastic, highly nostalgic piece for fans of the licensed SpongeBob theme, highly sought after for completing the Krusty Krab Adventures set.