LEGO Skeleton Minifigure

Specifications
| Theme | Minecraft |
|---|---|
| Known variants | 78 |
| Sets | 181 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Last appearance | 2026 |
| Reference | fig-002229 |
The LEGO minifigure Skeleton has 78 recorded variants and appears in 181 sets, from 1995 to 2026. Below you'll find each version, the boxes that contain it and the smallest set to get it.
Themes most represented among these sets: Minecraft (34), Castle (26), Adventurers (13), Pirates (7), Educational and Dacta (6). The busiest year is 2022: Skeleton appears in 13 sets.
54 of the variants exist in only one set. The most widespread, Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626b Head), is found in 38 sets.
The smallest set to get Skeleton
The smallest set that contains Skeleton is 5006883 Halloween Ideas (2020): 30 pieces. At the other end of the scale, the largest, 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr (2024), has 5,478 pieces.
| Set | Year | Pieces | Minifigs in the box |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5006883 Halloween Ideas | 2020 | 30 | 1 |
| 6232 Skeleton Crew | 1996 | 31 | 2 |
| 30394 The Skeleton Defense | 2020 | 31 | 2 |
| 662307 Skeleton with Spider and Spiderweb | 2023 | 31 | 1 |
| 1411 Pirate's Treasure Hunt (Quaker Oats promo) | 2001 | 35 | 4 |
| 4817 Dungeon | 2000 | 39 | 2 |
Characters that accompany Skeleton
Characters most often found in the same boxes as Skeleton, with the number of sets they share.
| Character | Shared sets | |
|---|---|---|
| Steve | 13 | |
| Alex | 11 | |
| Dr. Charles Lightning | 8 | |
| Johnny Thunder | 7 | |
| Lord Sam Sinister | 7 | |
| Baron Von Barron | 7 | |
| Creeper | 6 | |
| Ghost | 6 |
All known variants
Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626b Head)fig-002229 · 1995-2012 · In 38 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 60115 Torsofig-002892 · 2013-2022 · In 17 sets
Skeleton, Square Skull (60115 Torso)fig-006480 · 2014-2022 · In 14 sets
Skeleton, Square Skull (78132 Torso)fig-012645 · 2022-2026 · In 10 sets
Skeleton, Red Eyesfig-002325 · 2007-2009 · In 9 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, 3626c Headfig-013194 · 2023-2026 · In 9 sets
Skeleton, Red Eyes, Blackfig-007737 · 2007-2009 · In 7 sets
Skeleton, Evil Face, Ball Joint Armsfig-002250 · 2003-2007 · In 6 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms (78132 Torso)fig-012991 · 2022-2024 · In 5 sets
Skeleton, Square Skull, Medium Lavender Helmet (60115 Torso), Spider Jockeyfig-006531 · 2018-2022 · In 4 sets
Skeleton, Robot (Robo-Skeleton)fig-007020 · 2014-2015 · In 3 sets
Skeleton, Square Skull, Medium Lavender Helmet (78132 Torso)fig-012907 · 2022-2023 · In 3 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms (60115 Torso)fig-006331 · 2018-2022 · In 3 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Conquistador Helmetfig-005285 · 1996-1997 · In 3 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Mummy Headdress, Blue and Gold Stripesfig-002235 · 1998 · In 3 sets
Skeleton with Round Brick Head and Round Red Plate Base (Bowling Pin)fig-002987 · 2011 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Evil Face, Crownfig-002309 · 2007-2009 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Evil Face, Straight Mechanical Armsfig-005846 · 2008-2009 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Red Eyes, Black Hood and Capefig-009937 · 2008-2009 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Red Eyes, Speckle Black-Silver Helmetfig-009932 · 2007 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, Missing Right Legfig-016163 · 2025 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Mechanical Armsfig-005810 · 2011 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Red Bandana Hat, Ball Joint Armsfig-005288 · 1997-1998 · In 2 sets
Skeleton, Standard Face, Straight Mechanical Arms (3626b Head)fig-004851 · 2007-2008 · In 2 sets
Skeleton - 30377 Droid Arms for Legsfig-013513 · 2005 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Black Suit, Red Scarffig-016981 · 2025 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Aquaraiders Helmetfig-005760 · 2007 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Armor and Helmet, Bent Armsfig-005836 · 2009 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Armor and Helmet, Straight Armsfig-005872 · 2008 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Ball Joint Arms, Neck Bracketfig-013758 · 2005 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Bicorne Hatfig-005283 · 2009 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Blackfig-006147 · 2005 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Evil Face, Black and Sand Greenfig-006146 · 2005 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Flat Silver Helmet, Villager Headfig-014561 · 2024 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Plain Headfig-010630 · 2017 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Red Eyes, Bicorne Hatfig-005951 · 2009 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Red Eyes, Bicorne Hat, Light Bluish Gray Beardfig-009957 · 2007 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Robot, Mannequinfig-007098 · 2019 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Flat Silver Armorfig-006489 · 2016 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Flat Silver Helmetfig-006488 · 2016 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Flat Silver Helmet and Armorfig-006499 · 2015 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Medium Azure Helmet (78132 Torso)fig-015081 · 2024 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Medium Lavender Helmet and Armor (78132 Torso)fig-017115 · 2026 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Olive Green Pixelsfig-011491 · 2021 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Pearl Gold Armorfig-006513 · 2017 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Square Skull, Silver Helmet (78132 Torso)fig-013301 · 2023 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626c Head)fig-003314 · 2013 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bandana, Short Black Legfig-002807 · 2018 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Blue Wizard Hatfig-014405 · 2023 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, One Vertical and One Horizontal Hand Clips, 78132 Torsofig-016671 · 2025 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, Armorfig-014854 · 2024 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, Capefig-014855 · 2024 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, No Legsfig-017367 · 2025 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bicorne Hat (78132 Torso)fig-012622 · 2022 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bicorne Hat with Red Plumefig-009105 · 2011 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bicorne Hat with Skull and Crossbones and White Plumefig-002661 · 2019 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bicorne Hat, One Legfig-013965 · 2023 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Chef Hatfig-002660 · 2019 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Dive Helmet and Airtanks, 78132 Torsofig-014269 · 2022 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Dive Helmet and Mask with Aquaraiders Logofig-002439 · 2010 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Fedorafig-008407 · 2019 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Helmet with Neck-Protectorfig-007672 · 2000 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Missing 1 Leg, Imperial Guard Hatfig-005511 · 2020 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Mummy Headdress, Whitefig-002232 · 1998 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Mummy Headdress, Yellowfig-002234 · 1998 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Red Bandanafig-005885 · 2015 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Red Bandana Hat, Bent Armsfig-014121 · 2023 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Red Bandana Hat, Bent Mechanical Armsfig-009104 · 2011 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Straight Mechanical Arms (3626c Head)fig-003836 · 2010 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Top Hat, Bent Armsfig-009248 · 2020 · In 1 set
Skeleton, Standard Face, Wizard Hat, Black Bandanafig-005144 · 1997 · In 1 set- Skeleton, 28621 Headfig-017752 · 2026 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Plain Headfig-013500 · 2023 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Angular Rib Cage, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clipsfig-003009 · 2015 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Angular Rib Cage, Bent Mechanical Armsfig-005877 · 2014 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torsofig-016946 · 2024 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms, Vertical Hand Clips, 78132 Torso, Missing Left Legfig-016150 · 2025 · In 1 set
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Bicorne Hat, One Armfig-013104 · 2022 · In 1 set
Skeleton over the years
Number of sets containing Skeleton by five-year period, and variants that first appeared during the period.
| Period | Sets | New variants | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 31 | 7 | |
| 2000-2004 | 12 | 2 | |
| 2005-2009 | 31 | 17 | |
| 2010-2014 | 21 | 11 | |
| 2015-2019 | 22 | 14 | |
| 2020-2024 | 47 | 20 | |
| 2025-2026 | 17 | 7 |
Sets containing this minifigure
21586 The Pale Garden2026 · 243 pieces
21593 First Night Adventure2026 · 301 pieces
21597 Ghast Station2026 · 755 pieces
31387 Iconic Pirate Ship2026 · 1,074 pieces
77082 Rave Cave2026 · 1,963 pieces
21271 The Trial Chamber2025 · 322 pieces
21282 The Parrot Houses2025 · 535 pieces
21363 The Goonies2025 · 2,914 pieces
30705 The Lush Cave Fight2025 · 40 pieces
31167 Haunted Mansion2025 · 736 pieces
662509 Hero with Skeleton and Skeleton Horse2025 · 40 pieces
71841 Dragonian Storm Village2025 · 305 pieces
77075 Peely & Sparkplug's Camp2025 · 250 pieces
77076 Durrr Burger Restaurant2025 · 546 pieces
910042 Lost City2025 · 3,506 pieces
910043 Forest Stronghold2025 · 3,396 pieces
910049 Adventure in Transylvania2025 · 4,060 pieces
10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr2024 · 5,478 pieces
21257 The Devourer Showdown2024 · 420 pieces
21261 The Wolf Stronghold2024 · 312 pieces
21348 Dungeons & Dragons: Red Dragon's Tale2024 · 3,747 pieces
21351 Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas2024 · 2,193 pieces
45826 SUBMERGED Challenge Set2024 · 1,916 pieces
80054 Megapolis City 5th Anniversary2024 · 2,330 pieces
910038 Ominous Isle2024 · 2,809 pieces
10320 Eldorado Fortress2023 · 2,509 pieces
21244 The Sword Outpost2023 · 427 pieces
21245 The Panda Haven2023 · 553 pieces
21250 The Iron Golem Fortress2023 · 868 pieces
21341 Hocus Pocus2023 · 2,316 pieces
40608 Halloween Fun VIP Add-On Pack2023 · 118 pieces
41731 Heartlake International School2023 · 985 pieces
60379 Deep-Sea Explorer Submarine2023 · 842 pieces
662307 Skeleton with Spider and Spiderweb2023 · 31 pieces
77015 Temple of the Golden Idol2023 · 1,545 pieces
80049 Dragon of the East Palace2023 · 2,371 pieces
10305 Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 pieces
21179 The Mushroom House2022 · 272 pieces
21183 The Training Grounds2022 · 534 pieces
21186 The Ice Castle2022 · 499 pieces
21189 The Skeleton Dungeon2022 · 364 pieces
30562 Monkie Kid's Underwater Journey2022 · 57 pieces
31130 Sunken Treasure Mission2022 · 522 pieces
40515 Pirates and Treasure VIP Add On Pack2022 · 103 pieces
60329 School Day2022 · 433 pieces
60342 The Shark Attack Stunt Challenge2022 · 122 pieces
662206 Alex with Skeleton and Skeleton Horse2022 · 41 pieces
80034 Nezha's Fire Ring2022 · 929 pieces
910015 Clockwork Aquarium2022 · 876 pieces
21169 The First Adventure2021 · 542 pieces
21171 The Horse Stable2021 · 241 pieces
21176 The Jungle Abomination2021 · 496 pieces
31120 Medieval Castle2021 · 1,426 pieces
40513 Spooky VIP Add On Pack2021 · 83 pieces
10273 Haunted House2020 · 3,232 pieces
21162 The Taiga Adventure2020 · 74 pieces
21167 The Trading Post2020 · 201 pieces
21322 Pirates of Barracuda Bay2020 · 2,545 pieces
30394 The Skeleton Defense2020 · 31 pieces
31109 Pirate Ship2020 · 1,260 pieces
40423 Halloween Hayride2020 · 148 pieces
5006883 Halloween Ideas2020 · 30 pieces
70431 The Lighthouse of Darkness2020 · 548 pieces
76151 Venomosaurus Ambush2020 · 648 pieces
21320 Dinosaur Fossils2019 · 911 pieces
41375 Heartlake City Amusement Pier2019 · 1,267 pieces
70420 Graveyard Mystery2019 · 336 pieces
70425 Newbury Haunted High School2019 · 1,475 pieces
70840 Welcome to Apocalypseburg!2019 · 3,178 pieces
21144 The Farm Cottage2018 · 549 pieces
21146 The Skeleton Attack2018 · 457 pieces
3D31084 Pirate Roller Coaster2018 · 923 pieces
60204 City Hospital2018 · 861 pieces
70643 Temple of Resurrection2018 · 765 pieces
21132 The Jungle Temple2017 · 598 pieces
21137 The Mountain Cave2017 · 2,863 pieces
40260 Halloween Haunt2017 · 145 pieces
41318 Heartlake Hospital2017 · 880 pieces
70608 Master Falls2017 · 312 pieces
21125 The Jungle Tree House2016 · 707 pieces
21127 The Fortress2016 · 984 pieces
10679 Pirate Treasure Hunt2015 · 57 pieces
21121 The Desert Outpost2015 · 519 pieces
40122 Trick or Treat2015 · 133 pieces
70732 City of Stiix2015 · 1,070 pieces
70817 Batman & Super Angry Kitty Attack2015 · 115 pieces
10676 Knights' Castle2014 · 480 pieces
21114 The Farm2014 · 262 pieces
21116 Crafting Box2014 · 518 pieces
21118 The Mine2014 · 922 pieces
70807 MetalBeard's Duel2014 · 412 pieces
3D70814 Emmet's Construct-o-Mech2014 · 708 pieces
75005 Rancor Pit2013 · 381 pieces
79014 Dol Guldur Battle2013 · 797 pieces
45110 BuildToExpress Core Set2012 · 205 pieces
9468 Vampyre Castle2012 · 949 pieces
9473 The Mines of Moria2012 · 781 pieces
10217 Diagon Alley2011 · 2,029 pieces
2254 Mountain Shrine2011 · 169 pieces
2519 Skeleton Bowling2011 · 371 pieces
4192 Fountain of Youth2011 · 129 pieces
4195 Queen Anne's Revenge2011 · 1,097 pieces
9349 Fairytale and Historic Minifigures2011 · 230 pieces
7569 Desert Attack2010 · 57 pieces
7952 Castle Advent Calendar 2010 (Kingdoms)2010 · 167 pieces
8078 Portal of Atlantis2010 · 1,008 pieces
8089 Hoth Wampa Cave2010 · 297 pieces
3840 Pirate Code2009 · 270 pieces
6253 Shipwreck Hideout2009 · 313 pieces
6299 Pirates Advent Calendar 20092009 · 148 pieces
7079 Drawbridge Defense2009 · 339 pieces
7196 Chauchilla Cemetery Battle2009 · 187 pieces- 9331 BuildToExpress Set2009 · 207 pieces
- 4527617 Castle Photo Frame2008 · 68 pieces
7621 Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb2008 · 277 pieces
7623 Temple Escape2008 · 560 pieces
7627 Temple of the Crystal Skull2008 · 930 pieces
7979 Castle Advent Calendar 20082008 · 176 pieces
852272 Battle Pack Skeletons2008 · 43 pieces
852293 Fantasy Era Castle Giant Chess Set2008 · 2,455 pieces
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include the Skeleton minifigure?
The Skeleton minifigure appears in 181 recorded LEGO sets, between 1995 and 2026.
How many variants of the LEGO minifigure Skeleton are there?
Skeleton: 78 recorded variants, in 181 sets.
Which LEGO theme does Skeleton belong to?
Skeleton belongs to the LEGO Minecraft theme.
What is the most recent set with Skeleton?
The most recent recorded set with this minifigure is 21586 The Pale Garden (2026).
What is the smallest LEGO set with the minifigure Skeleton?
5006883 Halloween Ideas (2020): 30 pieces. It is the smallest of all the sets that contain Skeleton.
What is the most widespread variant of Skeleton?
Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626b Head) (fig-002229), found in 38 sets.
Which characters most often accompany Skeleton?
Steve, Alex and Dr. Charles Lightning, based on the sets where they appear together.
Which year has the most sets with Skeleton?
2022: Skeleton appears in 13 sets.
