Monkey King
other • 175 pcs
- Set number
- 40381-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 175
- Original RRP
- $9.99
- Released
- 2020
- Theme
- Other
- Barcode
- 5702016656749
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Where it came from
The Monkey King set, released in 2020 as part of the BrickHeadz line, draws direct inspiration from Sun Wukong, the legendary protagonist of the 16th-century Chinese novel 'Journey to the West'. This figure was released alongside the broader Monkie Kid theme, which reimagined classic Chinese folklore through a modern, vibrant aesthetic designed to resonate with global audiences while honoring cultural heritage.
The model features the character's iconic golden headband, staff, and expressive facial features, adhering to the signature stylized proportions of the BrickHeadz series. Designed by the internal creative team, the build focuses on translating the mythical figure into the blocky, simplified geometry of the system. Upon its release, it was well-received by collectors for its clever use of parts to capture the character's traditional armor and playful personality.
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