Snake, Black Armor, Neck Armor, Dark Bluish Gray Hair

Hey there, fellow Brick by Brick collector! When you come across a figure like Snake with his rugged dark bluish gray tousled hair and stern gray-bearded expression, you are looking at a fantastic slice of classic Castle or fantasy-adjacent worldbuilding. The sheer tactical edge given by his black neck armor shoulder pads and detailed knight armor torso with dark purple stripes makes him stand out from standard castle guards or generic foot soldiers. Collectors love figs that bridge the gap between traditional medieval knights and rogue mercenaries.

Condition is everything when you are hunting down a piece like this on the aftermarket. Pay close attention to the printed black hips with reddish brown boots pattern, as heavy play wear can scratch the intricate details. The dark bluish gray hair piece and the distinctive shoulder armor are also prone to clutch wear if they have been repeatedly swapped out. Securing a complete specimen with all five original parts intact—especially that specific stern beard headprint—is a great win for any display shelf.

Rarity is one of the most exciting aspects of this minifigure because it only appears in a single set! Figures tied to such a limited distribution often fly under the radar during their initial shelf run, only for collectors to realize later how tough they are to source individually. Because he isn't packed into wave after wave of mainstream retail sets, the supply pool relies entirely on how many copies of that specific original set were opened and kept intact.

As complete sets become scarcer, secondary sellers often part them out, which briefly floods the market before drying up completely. If you spot Snake listed with his proper shoulder armor and hair piece in pristine condition, it's usually wise to grab him before the availability pool shrinks further.