Minifigures

The full minifigure range, over 400 of them, sold as singles and in themed sets. Military and SWAT, WWII and historical, knights and crusaders, fantasy and civilian. Every figure uses standard stud pitch and standard hand, head and neck geometry, so it works alongside whatever you already own, from any maker.

How to shop this collection

Know whether you need one or many. This is the first decision and it changes where you should be looking. Single minifigures are for the specific figure you want. Minifigure sets are 8 to 18 figures and are how you get a squad without paying single prices eight times over.

Pick a theme before a figure. A shelf of one era reads as a collection. A shelf of five eras reads as a pile. The theme also decides which accessories and build kits will match later.

Buy accessories separately when you need gear, not people. Most figures ship with their kit, but accessories are the cheaper route when you want to re-kit figures you already have.

The three quality checks that matter

Printing, not stickers. Torso, face and leg detail should be pad-printed directly into the plastic. Stickers on a minifigure lift at the edges within a season of handling. Pad printing versus sticker decals shows what each looks like after a year.

Clutch. Press the figure onto a plate, tilt it, lift it off with two fingers. It should hold on the tilt and release cleanly on the lift. Repeat five times. A figure that loosens is a figure that falls off the shelf. The clutch test has the full method.

Plastic. ABS is what serious makers use, and it is why a figure still looks right in five years rather than going brittle or chalky. ABS plastic explained covers what each plastic does over time.

Minifigure FAQs

Do these fit brand-name sets? Yes. Standard stud pitch and tube spacing, standard figure height, standard hand grip, head stud and neck post. Do compatible minifigures fit brand-name sets covers where the dimensions match and where cheap makers drift.

How is a compatible figure different from a big-box one? Brick-compatible versus big-box minifigures is the honest comparison, part by part, including where the cheap ones are genuinely fine and where they are not.

Are they suitable for children? Minifigures and their accessories are small parts and are not appropriate for under-threes. Minifigures for kids: age guide and safety covers ages by set type and how to judge a military theme for a younger builder.

How do I display them? Enclosed cases beat open shelves, because dusting a printed torso is how printing wears. See display cases and the care and display guides hub.

Who are you, and are you Brick Brothers? Same shop. People search us as Brick Bros, BrickBros, Brick Bros Brand and Brick Brothers. About Brick Bros covers who we are, what we stock and the two tests a figure has to pass before we sell it.

New to all of this? Start at the beginner guides hub. Suitable for young builders and adult collectors alike.