Acidicus
njo056 · Ninjago
Rise of the Snakes · 2012
Figure ID
njo056
Theme
Ninjago
Year Released
2012
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Unique molded snake head piece in bright green with black eyes, white fangs, a red tongue, and dark green scale detailing.
Torso
Bright green torso with dark green scale pattern, strapped pouches, a shovel on the back, and a skeletal buckle design on the front.
Legs
Bright green legs with dark green scaly gradient print covering the upper half.
Accessories
Typically comes with a staff, but none are visible in the image.
Color Scheme
Bright green, dark green, and black.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on torso and legs with intricate scale patterns and cross-body strap detailing.
Variants
Standard version as released in 2012 sets.
Condition Notes
Inspect for paint wear on the torso scale printing and check clutch power on arms and legs.
Estimated Value
5 to 12 USD depending on completeness and condition.
Price (New)
Contained within sets originally retailed between 30 and 120 USD.
Compatible Sets
9443 Rattleration and 9449 Ultra Sonic Raider.
Character Background
Acidicus is a general of the Venomari tribe, known for his intelligence and ability to spit venom that causes hallucinations.
Design Notes
Features the signature molded snake head piece introduced for the Serpentine tribes in 2012.
Similar Minifigures
Lizaru, Fang-Suei, Pythor, and other Serpentine generals.
Collectibility
Moderately high for Ninjago fans completing their 2012 Serpentine villain collection.
History
Released during the very first major wave of Ninjago serpent antagonists in 2012.
Interesting Facts
Acidicus is known as the wisest of the Venomari generals, though his clan is still chaotic.
Display Suggestions
Display alongside other Serpentine generals on a Ninjago themed display stand.
Modification Potential
Great for customizing evil snake factions or fantasy monster scenes.
Overall Assessment
A fantastic piece of Ninjago history representing the iconic 2012 Serpentine wave.