Emmet Brickowski - Orange Vest with Zipper and Hood
tlm001 · The LEGO Movie
The LEGO Movie 1 · 2014
Figure ID
tlm001
Theme
The LEGO Movie
Year Released
2014
Rarity
Common
Head
Classic yellow head with brown eyebrows, mustache, goatee, and a wide, open-mouthed grin showing teeth. Dual-sided printing featuring an alternate worried or shouting expression on the back. No hairpiece or hat is currently attached.
Torso
Orange puffer vest over a grey hooded sweatshirt. Features white zipper details, pockets, and a utility belt print at the bottom. Dark bluish-grey arms and hands.
Legs
Plain dark blue legs with a standard matching hip piece and no side or front printing.
Accessories
None present in the image (typically came with a red 1x1 stud representing the Piece of Resistance or a hairpiece in complete sets).
Color Scheme
Bright orange, dark bluish-grey, white, yellow, and dark blue.
Printing Details
High-quality modern pad printing with crisp lines on the torso and dual-sided face details. Alignment is generally precise for mid-2010s LEGO production standards.
Variants
Multiple variants of Emmet exist across The LEGO Movie themes, including versions with construction hardhats, cowboy hats, Master Builder gear, and Sleepy pants.
Condition Notes
The minifigure appears to be missing its standard brown hairpiece and construction hardhat. Standard wear can include minor scratching on the torso and fading of the facial printing.
Estimated Value
1.00 USD to 3.00 USD depending on completeness and condition (lacking hair/hat reduces value).
Price (New)
Originally available in sets ranging from 9.99 USD to 69.99 USD in 2014.
Compatible Sets
70801 Melting Room, 70803 Cloud Cuckoo Palace, 70808 Super Cycle Chase, 70811 The Flying Flusher, 70813 Rescue Reinforcements
Character Background
Emmet Brickowski is an ordinary, rules-following, unremarkable construction worker who is mistakenly identified as the Special, the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the universe.
Design Notes
Designed specifically for The LEGO Movie, featuring Emmet's iconic everyday outfit that visually establishes his average, conformist nature before his heroic journey begins.
Similar Minifigures
Other Emmet variants from The LEGO Movie and The LEGO Movie 2, generic construction worker minifigures from LEGO City.
Collectibility
Low to moderate collectibility due to high production numbers, though essential for fans of The LEGO Movie theme.
History
Released in 2014 alongside the theatrical release of the first LEGO theatrical feature film, marking a major milestone for LEGO original entertainment properties.
Interesting Facts
Emmet's design was intentionally kept as generic and unassuming as possible to emphasize his status as an everyday average minifigure.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside other main characters from The LEGO Movie like Wyldstyle, Benny, and Unikitty on a standard black LEGO display plate.
Modification Potential
High versatility for custom City layouts, construction site MOCs, or swapping parts to create custom modern civilian minifigures.
Overall Assessment
A nostalgic, highly recognizable main character figure from a blockbuster animated film, though common and lacking secondary accessories in this loose state.