Zane - ZX (Golden Weapons Scythe)
njo040 · Ninjago
Ninjago: Rise of the Snakes · 2012
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Figure ID
njo040
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2012
Rarity
Common
Overall Assessment
An iconic early-era Ninjago minifigure representing a beloved character in his classic ZX armor
AI Estimated Value
Not an official valuation5.00 USD to 10.00 USD depending on condition and inclusion of weapon
Original Retail
Came in sets ranging from 20.00 USD to 100.00 USD in 2012
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Parts
Head
Standard dual-sided yellow head with determined expression and white ninja hood
Torso
White torso with gold dragon printing, blue accents, black hands, and back printing representing traditional ninja garb
Legs
Plain white legs with white hip piece
Accessories
Orange Scythe of Quakes (or placeholder staff/weapon)
Printing Details
High quality pad printing on front and back of torso with metallic gold elements
Color Scheme
Primary white with gold, blue, and black accents
Known Variants
Appeared in multiple sets from the 2012 wave with slight weapon variations
Condition Notes
Prone to yellowing of white plastic pieces under direct UV light; print wear on torso dragon emblem
Found In Sets
9442 Jay's Storm Fighter, 9448 Samurai Mech, 9449 Ultra Sonic Raider
Character Background
Zane is the Nindroid (robot) Ninja of Ice, created by Dr. Julien, and plays a crucial role in the early seasons of Ninjago
Design Notes
Represents the ZX suit iteration from Season 1 with the iconic dragon shoulder prints
History
Released during the massive surge of the Ninjago theme's second year, establishing the classic ZX gi look
Interesting Facts
Zane's true nature as a Nindroid was a major plot twist revealed at the end of the season this figure was released in
Collectibility
Moderate to high collectibility for nostalgic Ninjago fans completing the original 2012 ninja lineup
Similar Minifigures
Other 2012 ZX ninja variants including Kai ZX, Jay ZX, Cole ZX, and Zane DX
Display Suggestions
Best displayed riding his corresponding elemental dragon or vehicle alongside the other original four ninja
Modification Potential
Great for custom white ninja MOCs or updating older Ninjago displays with modern weapons