I have always thought the original yoda matched the character much more than the current one
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The original LEGO Yoda minifigure design is superior to the modern version, according to a recent post. The author believes the older version better captures the character's essence, particularly his calm demeanor, through its color and facial features.
The post's author, /u/photosynthescythe, suggests that while the modern Yoda might align better with the prequel trilogy, it doesn't accurately represent the character as seen in *The Empire Strikes Back* sets. The original minifigure's closed eyes and color palette are cited as key elements that contribute to its superior portrayal of Yoda's character.
The post sparked a discussion among LEGO and Star Wars fans. The author's perspective highlights the subjective nature of design preferences and how nostalgia can influence opinions on LEGO minifigures.
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At first I thought I was just blinded by nostalgia (I was never in possession of either of these characters but played a lot of OG lego Star Wars) but when I look at them I genuinely think the original portrays the character so much better. The color is more on par, the face, especially the eyes being much more closed, captures his very chill demeanor. The modern version has eye printing sure and hair printing, but his face does not match his look. I think there’s an argument that it matches...
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