Jafar
dis005 · Disney
Aladdin · 2016
Figure ID
dis005
Theme
Disney
Year Released
2016
Rarity
Rare
Head
Flesh tone head with angry/evil expression, thin black mustache, goatee, and eyebrows; dual-sided with alternate expression; features a unique molded turban helmet in black with dark red crest and printed red jewel on gold trim.
Torso
Dark red arms, orange hands, dark grey torso with black V-neck collar, red sash at the waist, and black tunic printing. Includes a stiff black fabric collar piece worn around the neck.
Legs
Plain black standard legs with a black hip piece and no leg printing.
Accessories
Red fabric cape attached under the neck collar and the specialized black turban helmet piece.
Color Scheme
Black, dark red, orange, dark grey, and gold accents, capturing the iconic royal vizier aesthetic of Jafar from Aladdin.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on head and torso front, featuring sharp facial lines and clean color separation, standard for mid-2010s licensed Disney minifigures.
Variants
Only one official LEGO version of Jafar exists in this classic animated style, released exclusively in the Disney Castle set.
Condition Notes
Common wear points include fraying on the fabric cape, scratches on the smooth black turban piece, and potential fading or scratching on the torso print.
Estimated Value
$15.00 to $25.00 USD for a complete used figure in good condition; can command higher if part of a complete set.
Price (New)
Originally obtained exclusively through the large 2016 Disney Castle set priced at $349.99 USD.
Compatible Sets
71040 The Disney Castle (2016)
Character Background
Jafar is the main antagonist of Disney's 1992 animated classic Aladdin, serving as the Sultan's grand vizier who schemes to steal the magic lamp and take over Agrabah.
Design Notes
Features a specialized molded turban element that perfectly captures his distinctive silhouette from the animated film, paired with a custom neck collar piece to support his cape.
Similar Minifigures
Aladdin, Genie, Jasmine, and other Disney Princess/Villain series minifigures from sets like The Disney Castle.
Collectibility
High collectibility among Disney fans and minifigure completionists, primarily driven by the retirement of the massive 71040 Disney Castle set.
History
Released once in 2016 as part of the massive direct-to-consumer Disney Castle set, making him an exclusive and sought-after villain figure.
Interesting Facts
Jafar was one of the initial batch of classic Disney villains to receive an official LEGO minifigure adaptation alongside characters like Mickey, Minnie, and Tinker Bell.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a dedicated Disney villain shelf, standing alongside other castle-themed characters or inside a custom brick-built Agrabah palace diorama.
Modification Potential
Parts can be used for custom Middle Eastern or fantasy villain MOCs, while his distinctive turban piece is highly sought after for custom character builds.
Overall Assessment
An excellent and faithful adaptation of an iconic Disney villain, made particularly desirable due to its exclusive appearance in a single, high-end collector's set.