Batman - The Dark Knight, Detailed Suit and Belt
bat014 · Batman
The Dark Knight · 2006 to 2008
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Figure ID
bat014
Theme
Batman
Year Released
2006 to 2008
Rarity
Uncommon
Overall Assessment
An iconic, highly nostalgic minifigure representing a golden age of early LEGO licensed themes with great collector appeal.
AI Estimated Value
Not an official valuation15.00 USD to 30.00 USD depending on condition and presence of all original accessories.
Original Retail
Originally included in sets retailing between 30.00 USD and 100.00 USD.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Parts
Head
Black head with dual-sided printing featuring white eyes, stern scowl, and an angry/gritting expression.
Torso
Black torso with detailed grey body armor plating from The Dark Knight trilogy and a distinctive copper-orange utility belt.
Legs
Plain black legs and black hips without printing.
Accessories
Standard black cape, classic black cowl, and two black pistols.
Printing Details
Pad-printed armor detailing on the torso front with high contrast; head features clean white eye printing over a black background.
Color Scheme
Primarily black with metallic silver/grey armor lines and copper-orange utility belt accents.
Known Variants
Appears in multiple versions with slightly different belt prints or face expressions across the early Batman system sets.
Condition Notes
Check for fading on the torso armor printing, scratches on the head, and clutch power on the arms and legs.
Found In Sets
7783 The Batcave: The Penguin and Mr. Freeze's Invasion, 7784 The Batmobile: Ultimate Collectors' Edition
Character Background
Bruce Wayne as Batman based on Christopher Nolan's acclaimed Dark Knight trilogy films, fighting crime in Gotham City.
Design Notes
Represents the transition from classic comic-style Batman to more gritty, realistic movie-accurate armor designs.
History
Released during the initial surge of licensed LEGO Batman sets before the official DC Super Heroes theme was launched in 2012.
Interesting Facts
The inclusion of realistic firearms (pistols) was a rare design choice for standard LEGO sets during this era.
Collectibility
High demand among nostalgic collectors of the original 2000s LEGO Batman theme and Christopher Nolan film trilogy fans.
Similar Minifigures
Other early DC Super Heroes and Batman variants from the 2006-2008 wave.
Display Suggestions
Display on a black or dark grey brick-built stand alongside classic Bat-vehicles from the mid-2000s era.
Modification Potential
Can be upgraded with modern custom capes or combined with newer helmet molds for an updated look.