Ice Planet Explorer
col26-10 · Collectible Minifigures
Series 26 - Space · 2024 (Early May release context)
Figure ID
col26-10
Theme
Collectible Minifigures
Year Released
2024 (Early May release context)
Rarity
Common (Blind box distribution)
Head
Double-sided flesh head with hair/sweat and visor printing; includes a white specialized bulky helmet with a translucent orange visor print.
Torso
Blue heavy armor plate over black undersuit; white arms with blue shoulder armor and blue hands.
Legs
Black legs with heavy blue armor plating on the front and printed saw-tooth crampons on the feet.
Accessories
Includes a brick-built translucent orange circular saw/chainsaw and a specialized white Space Penguin companion with Ice Planet logo.
Color Scheme
Classic Ice Planet 2002 palette: Blue, White, Black, and Trans-Neon Orange (trans-orange).
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing including the iconic Ice Planet logo on the penguin, detailed armor plating, and crampon feet.
Variants
This is a modern 2024 updated version of the 1990s Ice Planet 2002 theme figures.
Condition Notes
Prone to scratches on the large trans-orange saw piece and the white penguin's printed logo.
Estimated Value
$5.00 - $8.00 USD (New/Opened)
Price (New)
$4.99 (Retail price of one CMF Series 26 blind box)
Compatible Sets
71046 Collectible Minifigures Series 26 Space
Character Background
A reimagined scout from the classic 1993 Ice Planet 2002 sub-theme, updated for modern Space lines.
Design Notes
The penguin's visor mirrors the explorer's design; uses modern armor molds to simulate a cold-weather exo-suit.
Similar Minifigures
Commander Bear, Ice Planet Astronaut (1993), Series 26 Space Suits.
Collectibility
High for '90s nostalgia collectors; widely available but popular for army building.
History
Part of the 2024 Space-wide brand campaign across multiple themes including City and Technic.
Interesting Facts
The penguin's chest plate features the exact planet-and-ring logo from the original 1993 theme sets.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed with an Ice Planet 2002 MOC or alongside other Series 26 Space figures.
Modification Potential
The armor and arms are highly sought after for customizing other Space or Cyberpunk minifigures.
Overall Assessment
An excellent 10/10 nostalgia-driven figure that perfectly captures the aesthetic of the 1990s with modern parts.