Ghost / Spectre with Wrapped Torso
cas471 · Castle
Fright Knights · 1997
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Figure ID
cas471
Theme
Castle
Year Released
1997
Rarity
Uncommon
Overall Assessment
A nostalgic and charming vintage Castle minifigure that brings classic 90s spooky vibes, though this specific specimen shows moderate wear.
AI Estimated Value
Not an official valuation3.00 to 6.00 USD depending on completeness and condition.
Original Retail
Originally included in sets ranging from 20 to 50 USD in the late 1990s.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Parts
Head
Light gray head with menacing face, sharp smirk, and red-orange glowing eyes printing, bald/stud top.
Torso
White torso with gray and white mummy-style wrapping/bandages print, light gray arms and hands.
Legs
Solid white hips and plain white legs, showing slight age discoloration.
Accessories
None present in the image (typically came with a cape or staff in certain sets).
Printing Details
Simple 90s era pad printing on head and torso, with solid color limbs and hips.
Color Scheme
White, light gray, black, and red-orange accents representing a classic spooky specter.
Known Variants
Appeared in slightly different spectral forms across classic Castle and Adventurers themes.
Condition Notes
Used condition with visible yellowing and dirt scuffs on the white legs, common for older white LEGO elements.
Found In Sets
6087 Witch's Magic Manor, 2872 Adventurers promotional sets.
Character Background
Generic spooky ghost or phantom haunting the classic LEGO Castle domains, often serving under villainous factions like the Fright Knights.
Design Notes
Classic late-90s Castle design utilizing standard minifigure parts with specialized spooky prints instead of solid glow-in-the-dark plastic.
History
Represents the evolution of LEGO Castle faction antagonists in the late 1990s, moving towards more detailed face and body prints.
Interesting Facts
The distinct red-orange eyes give this classic ghost a uniquely menacing expression compared to the friendlier grinning ghosts of early Castle themes.
Collectibility
Moderate interest among vintage Castle and classic horror LEGO collectors.
Similar Minifigures
Classic LEGO ghosts, Knights Kingdom phantoms, Monster Fighters specters.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a dark-themed Castle MOC or haunted house vignette alongside skeletons and bats.
Modification Potential
Great for custom Halloween MOCs, spooky vignettes, or blending into classic medieval castle dioramas.