Emmet Brickowski - Construction Jacket / Hoodie

tlm001 · The LEGO Movie

The LEGO Movie 1 · 2014, coinciding with the theatrical release of The LEGO Movie, which revolutionized how LEGO stories were told on the big screen.

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Emmet Brickowski - Construction Jacket / Hoodie

Figure ID

tlm001

Theme

The LEGO Movie

Year Released

2014, coinciding with the theatrical release of The LEGO Movie, which revolutionized how LEGO stories were told on the big screen.

Rarity

Common, mass-produced and included in several primary sets from the 2014 movie wave.

Overall Assessment

An iconic, highly recognizable modern protagonist with fantastic print detail, making it a must-have budget-friendly piece for movie completionists.

AI Estimated Value

Not an official valuation

USD 2.00 to USD 4.00 for a used complete figure; USD 5.00 to USD 7.00 new.

Original Retail

Originally available in sets ranging from USD 10.00 to USD 50.00 in 2014.

AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.

Parts

Head

Classic yellow head with a cheerful, smiling male expression featuring brown eyebrows and white pupils, dual-sided showing an alternative concerned or shouting face on the reverse, wearing a dual-molded red cap with a black brim and attached white hoodie element.

Torso

Bright red jacket/varsity bomber style over a pink undershirt with white buttons, dual-sided printing with back zipper and collar details, yellow arms, and yellow hands.

Legs

Medium blue pants with distinct pocket, belt, and torn knee detailing featuring yellow knee-patch prints, standard yellow hips.

Accessories

None present in the image, though often packaged with the Piece of Resistance or a construction manual in official sets.

Printing Details

High-quality modern pad printing featuring detailed jacket buttons, stitching, realistic denim textures on the legs, and precise dual-sided face alignment.

Color Scheme

Bright red, medium blue, yellow, white, and pink accents, creating a vibrant, everyday urban civilian look.

Known Variants

Multiple variants exist with different facial expressions, construct worker outfits with orange vests, and tuxedo versions from later in the film.

Condition Notes

Common wear points include scratching on the helmet/hoodie brim, fading on the yellow hand pieces, and minor scuffing on the printed leg knees.

Found In Sets

70801 Melting Room, 70808 Super Cycle Chase, 70811 The Flying Flusher, 70813 Rescue Reinforcements.

Character Background

Emmet Brickowski is an ordinary, rules-following, unexceptional construction worker who is mistakenly identified as the Special, the greatest master builder in the universe.

Design Notes

Features a specialized hat-and-hoodie combination piece that became a staple for modern civilian minifigures.

History

Debuted in early 2014 alongside the launch of The LEGO Movie theme, serving as the flagship protagonist for the era.

Interesting Facts

The character of Emmet was intentionally designed to look like the most generic, average LEGO minifigure possible.

Collectibility

Moderate demand among movie theme collectors, but high population keeps market prices very affordable.

Similar Minifigures

Emmet in Construction Vest (tlm002), Wyldstyle (tlm003), Benny the Spaceman (tlm033).

Display Suggestions

Best displayed on a standard black LEGO baseplate alongside other major characters from The LEGO Movie line.

Modification Potential

Highly versatile civilian parts easily repurposed for modern City or Creator MOC street scenes.

Identified on 9/13/2026