Gorilla Suit Guy
other • 6 pcs
- Set number
- 8803-12
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 6
- Original RRP
- $2.99
- Released
- 2011
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 1
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Where it came from
The Gorilla Suit Guy was released in 2010 as part of the inaugural Series 1 of the LEGO Collectible Minifigures line. This innovative series shifted the brand's strategy, introducing blind-bagged individual figures that included unique, theme-specific accessories like the gorilla headpiece. The design was intended to inject a sense of humor and personality into the standard minifigure lineup, moving away from licensed sets and focusing on creative, character-driven concepts that appealed to both children and adult collectors.
The figure was illustrated and designed by the internal LEGO creative team, who opted for a classic, mascot-inspired aesthetic that stood out due to its full-head molded piece. Upon its release, the figure was well-received for its charm and the technical achievement of the specialized head mold. It quickly became a fan favorite, serving as a cornerstone of the early collectible series and establishing a trend for whimsical costume-themed figures that would continue in subsequent series.
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