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LEGO Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes (cty0553) Town / City Minifigure
LEGO Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes (cty0553) — Town / City Minifigure

Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap

cty0553·Town / City·2014

Used Avg
$2.31
New Avg
$9.06
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Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes (cty0553) Quick Facts

BrickLink IDcty0553
ThemeTown / City
Year Released2014
Average Price (Used)$2.31
Average Price (New)$9.06
Price Range$1.11 – $3.00
Parts5
Found In1 set

About Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap

The LEGO Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes (cty0553) is a Town / City minifigure worth $2.31 on average, released in 2014 and found in 1 set. It has 5 individual parts. The Town / City theme average is $2.56, making this figure near average for its theme.

Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap (cty0553) is a common Town / City minifigure, averaging $2.31 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Town / City figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.

Seller notes

  • New/sealed copies sell for $9.06 vs $2.31 used — a 291% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
  • At this price point, list on BrickLink with other Town / City figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.

Parts in Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap (5)

Minifigure Footgear Snowshoe - Short Front End
Minifigure Footgear Snowshoe - Short Front End
Reddish Brown×2
Minifigure, Head Sunglasses with Single Orange Lens and Black Nose Piece, Medium Nougat Chin Dimple, Open Mouth Smile with Teeth Pattern
Minifigure, Head Sunglasses with Single Orange Lens and Black Nose Piece, Medium Nougat Chin Dimple, Open Mouth Smile with Teeth Pattern
Yellow
Minifigure, Headgear Cap, Knit
Minifigure, Headgear Cap, Knit
Dark Blue
Hips  and Legs Plain
Hips and Legs Plain
Dark Blue
Torso Down Vest with ID Badge over Orange Sweater, Arctic Explorer Logo on Reverse Pattern / Orange Arms / Blue Hands
Torso Down Vest with ID Badge over Orange Sweater, Arctic Explorer Logo on Reverse Pattern / Orange Arms / Blue Hands
Blue

Sets containing Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap (1)

Arctic Icebreaker
Arctic Icebreaker
60062-1 · 2014$314.99

Common questions about Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap

How much is LEGO cty0553 (Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap) worth in 2026?

The LEGO Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap (cty0553) is worth $2.31 used and $9.06 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $1.11 to $3.00 depending on condition. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.

What sets include the Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap minifigure?

Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap appears in 1 set: Arctic Icebreaker (60062-1, ~$314.99). Since it was only in one set, it can't be sourced elsewhere — that scarcity is reflected in the price.

How do I identify Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap?

Look for the BrickLink ID cty0553 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap is made up of 5 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.

What's the best way to sell Arctic Research Assistant with Snowshoes, Dark Blue Legs and Knit Cap?

At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Town / City minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Town / City Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.

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