Scooby-Doo - Dark Orange, Light Blue Collar with SD Tag
scooby01 · Scooby-Doo
Standard Wave · 2015, released as part of the short-lived LEGO Scooby-Doo licensed theme that coincided with the revival of interest in Hanna-Barbera properties and the release of various direct-to-video movies.
Figure ID
scooby01
Theme
Scooby-Doo
Year Released
2015, released as part of the short-lived LEGO Scooby-Doo licensed theme that coincided with the revival of interest in Hanna-Barbera properties and the release of various direct-to-video movies.
Rarity
Rare, due to the theme being a single-wave release in 2015 that has since been retired and heavily sought after by nostalgic animation and LEGO collectors.
Head
The head is custom molded as a single piece integrated with the upper torso, featuring printed white and black eyes, eyebrows, a large black nose, and characteristic hound facial features.
Torso
Custom molded dog body piece in dark orange with printed black spots on the side and back, a printed medium blue collar around the neck, and an 'SD' tag emblem.
Legs
Molded as part of the single-piece animal figure, featuring a sitting pose with front paws and rear haunches fixed in place, with dark orange coloring.
Accessories
Typically came paired with various mystery-solving equipment or food items in sets, though the figure itself is a standalone specialized molded animal piece.
Color Scheme
Primary color is dark orange (medium brown hue), with black spots, a bright light blue collar, and a light blue/silver printed tag.
Printing Details
Pad-printed facial features, black spots on the body, and the signature collar with the SD tag. High-quality precision printing typical of mid-2010s licensed themes.
Variants
There are minor printing variations across different sets, but this primary dark orange seated mold with the light blue collar is the definitive LEGO Scooby-Doo figure.
Condition Notes
Common wear points include chipping on the nose print and scratching on the black body spots or light blue collar. Check for bite marks or heavy plastic scuffing.
Estimated Value
Used complete market value ranges from $15 to $25 USD depending on condition and platform, while new/mint condition can fetch slightly higher prices.
Price (New)
Originally available only by purchasing LEGO Scooby-Doo sets ranging from $14.99 to $89.99 in 2015.
Compatible Sets
75900 Mummy Museum Mystery, 75901 Mystery Plane Adventures, 75902 The Mystery Machine, 75903 Haunted Lighthouse, 75904 Mystery Mansion
Character Background
Scooby-Doo is the cowardly yet lovable Great Dane star of the iconic Hanna-Barbera animated franchise, known for solving mysteries alongside Shaggy, Fred, Velma, and Daphne.
Design Notes
A uniquely molded specialized animal piece designed specifically for the 2015 theme, capturing the animated canine's likeness remarkably well within LEGO's stylistic system.
Similar Minifigures
Other Hanna-Barbera animal figures or specialized dog molds from LEGO Friends and City themes, though Scooby-Doo remains uniquely distinct.
Collectibility
High collectibility due to the limited lifespan of the Scooby-Doo theme and strong nostalgia among adult collectors who grew up watching the cartoon.
History
Introduced in 2015 when LEGO acquired the Hanna-Barbera license, resulting in five standard sets and a direct-to-video movie tie-in before the theme was retired.
Interesting Facts
Unlike standard minifigures with interchangeable parts, Scooby-Doo is comprised of specialized molded animal components that only attach to standard studs via his paws and bottom.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside the Mystery Machine (75902) and the human members of Mystery Incorporated on a clear acrylic tiered stand.
Modification Potential
Limited modification potential since it is a specialized animal mold rather than a standard buildable minifigure, though great for custom MOC spooky dioramas.
Overall Assessment
An absolute must-have for nostalgic collectors and fans of the cartoon. Excellent design quality and strong aftermarket appreciation make it a standout piece.