Light Aqua Torso, Tan Legs, Long Black Hair

This minifigure is desirable because it's part of the Lunar New Year theme, which is popular among collectors, especially those interested in culturally significant LEGO sets. The light aqua torso with gold decorations is a unique element, not found in many other minifigures, making it a standout piece. The long black hair is also a sought-after accessory for custom minifigure creations.

As a relatively recent release, the condition of this minifigure is generally good on the secondary market, but collectors still look for figures in pristine condition with no scratches or fading on the printed details. The fact that the Lunar New Year Parade set is now retired adds to its collectibility, as the supply of this minifigure is now fixed.

This minifigure appeared exclusively in one set, the Lunar New Year Parade (80111-1), which was available for a limited time. While not a regional exclusive, the set's retirement means that the minifigure is no longer in production, increasing its rarity over time. Its availability on the aftermarket is currently moderate, but prices are likely to increase as the set becomes harder to find.

The Lunar New Year theme has a dedicated following, and sets from this theme tend to hold their value well. As the Lunar New Year Parade set is now retired, this minifigure has good investment potential. Its unique torso print and the popularity of the theme suggest that its value will appreciate over time, especially if kept in excellent condition. Comparable minifigures from other retired Lunar New Year sets have shown consistent growth in value.