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LEGO Skeleton (gen001) Castle Minifigure
LEGO Skeleton (gen001) — Castle Minifigure

Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms

gen001·Castle·1995

Used Avg
$2.88
New Avg
$5.12
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Skeleton (gen001) Quick Facts

BrickLink IDgen001
ThemeCastle
Year Released1995
Average Price (Used)$2.88
Average Price (New)$5.12
Price Range$0.81 – $11.77
Parts4
Found In20 sets

About Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms

The LEGO Skeleton (gen001) is a Castle minifigure worth $2.88 on average, released in 1995 and found in 20 sets. It has 4 individual parts. The Castle theme average is $11.28, making this figure below average for its theme.

Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms (gen001) is a common Castle minifigure, averaging $2.88 on BrickLink. It appears in 20 different sets, which keeps supply high and prices low. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Castle 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 $5.12 vs $2.88 used — a 78% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
  • Only 4 parts — quick to assemble and verify completeness. Make sure all pieces are present before listing, especially any printed or unique elements.
  • At this price point, list on BrickLink with other Castle figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.

Parts in Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms (4)

Minifigure, Head with Black Standard Skull Pattern
Minifigure, Head with Black Standard Skull Pattern
White
Torso Skeleton, Rounded Rib Cage and Thin Shoulder Pins
Torso Skeleton, Rounded Rib Cage and Thin Shoulder Pins
White
Arm Skeleton
Arm Skeleton
White×2
Leg Skeleton
Leg Skeleton
White×2

Sets containing Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms (20)

Castle Accessories
Castle Accessories
10066-1 · 2002$250.63
Diagon Alley
Diagon Alley
10217-1 · 2011$331.18
Scary Laboratory
Scary Laboratory
1382-1 · 2002$195.49
Curse of the Pharaoh
Curse of the Pharaoh
1383-1 · 2002$44.35
Pirate's Treasure Hunt - Quaker Oats Promotional polybag
Pirate's Treasure Hunt - Quaker Oats Promotional polybag
1411-1 · 2001$21.99
Discovery Station
Discovery Station
1782-1 · 1997$402.79
Desert Expedition
Desert Expedition
2879-1 · 1998$140.00
Skeleton polybag
Skeleton polybag
4072-1 · 2001$7.74
BuildToExpress Set
BuildToExpress Set
45110-1 · 2012$40.17
{Monster Fighters Promotional Pack} polybag
{Monster Fighters Promotional Pack} polybag
5000644-1 · 2012$63.97
Castle Accessories
Castle Accessories
5383-1 · 1998$46.59
Treasure Raiders set with Mummy Storage Container
Treasure Raiders set with Mummy Storage Container
5909-1 · 1998$300.00
Spider's Secret / Señor Gomez's Expedition
Spider's Secret / Señor Gomez's Expedition
5936-1 · 1999$192.86
Desert Expedition
Desert Expedition
5948-1 · 1998$675.00
River Expedition
River Expedition
5976-1 · 1999$742.18
Amazon Ancient Ruins
Amazon Ancient Ruins
5986-1 · 1999$1200.00
Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins
Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins
5988-1 · 1998$742.50
Skeleton Surprise
Skeleton Surprise
6036-1 · 1995$87.00
Hemlock Stronghold
Hemlock Stronghold
6046-1 · 1996$495.63
Royal Drawbridge
Royal Drawbridge
6078-1 · 1995$237.49

Common questions about Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms

How much is LEGO gen001 (Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms) worth in 2026?

The LEGO Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms (gen001) is worth $2.88 used and $5.12 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.81 to $11.77 depending on condition. This is below the Castle average of $11.28, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.

What sets include the Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms minifigure?

Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms appears in 20 sets: Castle Accessories (10066-1, ~$250.63), Diagon Alley (10217-1, ~$331.18), Scary Laboratory (1382-1, ~$195.49), and 17 more. Multiple set appearances mean there are plenty of these in circulation, which is why the price stays relatively accessible.

How do I identify Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms?

Look for the BrickLink ID gen001 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms is made up of 4 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 Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms?

At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Castle 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 Castle Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.

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