Batman - Scuba Diver Suit (Bright Blue with Orange Accents)
bat017 · Batman
LEGO Batman (Original 2006-2008 Wave) · 2007
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Figure ID
bat017
Theme
Batman
Year Released
2007
Rarity
Uncommon
Overall Assessment
A fun, highly nostalgic variant from the classic LEGO Batman era that adds vibrant color to any superhero collection.
AI Estimated Value
Not an official valuation5 to 15 USD depending on condition and presence of all original accessories.
Original Retail
Originally available in sets priced around 20 to 50 USD in 2007.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Parts
Head
Black head with white eyes and stern expression, paired with a bright blue Batman cowl featuring molded ears.
Torso
Bright blue torso with dark blue wetsuit-style line printing, black arms, light gray hands, and a printed yellow/black Batman symbol inside a blue oval on the chest.
Legs
Bright blue plain legs with a black hip piece.
Accessories
Bright orange scuba rebreather/air hose piece attached around the neck and an orange utility belt.
Printing Details
Classic 2007 Batman era pad printing with clean torso lines, face mask expression, and distinct chest emblem.
Color Scheme
Bright blue, black, orange, and light gray accents.
Known Variants
Part of the original 2006-2008 LEGO Batman wave which featured multiple specialized Batsuits including Arctic, Power Suit, and Scuba.
Condition Notes
Check for wear on the orange plastic accessories (rebreather and belt) which are prone to cracking, and fading on the torso printing.
Found In Sets
7785 Arkham Asylum (2006/2007 release variants) and specific Batman batcave or accessory packs from the era.
Character Background
Bruce Wayne as Batman equipped with specialized underwater gear to take the fight to Gotham's aquatic villains like Killer Croc or the Penguin.
Design Notes
Utilizes standard 2006-2008 Batman parts with a distinct bright blue color scheme and specialized orange diving gear molds.
History
Released during the golden era of licensed theme expansion before the transition to DC Super Heroes branding.
Interesting Facts
The bright blue and orange color combination is a stark departure from the traditional dark color palette usually associated with Batman.
Collectibility
Moderately high for nostalgic collectors of the original 2006-2008 LEGO Batman theme.
Similar Minifigures
Other specialized 2007 Batman suits such as Arctic Batman (bat016) and Power Suit Batman (bat015).
Display Suggestions
Display alongside other specialized classic Batman suits on a custom underwater-themed MOC baseplate.
Modification Potential
Parts can be easily repurposed for custom aquatic characters or modern superhero MOCs.