A prototype is a preliminary version of a subject that is created before it is released. There have been prototypes of parts, themes, sets and minifigures.
Prototype Pieces
Adventurers
Red Pharaoh Headdress
Brick 1X2X2 Relief1/Structure1
Brick 1X2X2 Relief1/Structure1
Brick 1X4 Relief1/Structure1
Brick 1X4 Relief1/Structure1
Anubis Helmet
Cobra Being Dec.
Long Blade Sword
Brick 1X2X5 "NO. 1"
Brick 1X2X5 "NO. 2"
Flat Tile 2X2 "NO. 127"
Atlantis
The red, yellow and blue Atlantis treasure keys
Belville
A Red Teddy Bear piece
BIONICLE
A prototype Vahki leg in Transparent Brown
Tarix helmets in various colours
Strakk helmets in various colours
An ordinary Skrall sword, compared with one with a light blue middle and a blue and pearl light grey one
A prototype black Skakdi skull
A variety of different-coloured Shadow Leeches
Prototype zamor spheres
Red Skrall helmet
Prototype Thornax
Dark Blue Noble Matatu
Black Kanohi Mohtrek with yellow shading
Miru masks in various colours
Speckled Great Matatu
Bright Light Orange Malum helmet
Light blue and Bright Light Orange Malum claws
Different-coloured Toa Mahri pipes
Prototype Krika legs
Prototype Crast masks
Prototype Kraahkan
A golden prototype Kanoka Disk
Prototype Kanoka Disk and Disk of Time
A silver shape-shifted Jutlin
Toa Inika chest armours
Hordika upper arms in various colours
Prototype Hau masks
Prototype Hau Nuva masks
A light blue and white Gresh shield half and a dark silver one
Prototype Gresh helmets
Silver Adapted Kaukau Nuva
Prototype Carapar/Mantax/Malum chestplates
Reddish Bordakh staff
Prototype Bohrok windscreen
A mixture of prototype Berix helmets
Metallic Gold Avohkii
Prototype Av-Matoran arms
Prototype Antroz wings
Prototype Antroz claws
Prototypes of Part 64307
Dark Silver Vehicle-adapted Miru Nuva and Trans-Clear visor
A silver Nokama Hordika mask
An Earth Green Helmet for Gelu's
Another prototype helmet for 8988 Gelu
![A prototype of the Kanohi Akaku [1]](/wiki/File:Akakuproto.jpg "Akakuproto.jpg (5 KB)")
A prototype of the Kanohi Akaku [1]
Castle
The prototype of the skeletal horse, designed in the 1980s/1990s
The prototype of the dragon that appeared in 7094 King's Castle Siege
A ghost shroud in bright light orange
A black ghost shroud
A red ghost shroud
Various ghost shrouds only partially coloured
A completely transparent ghost shroud
A red wizard hat
A transparent clear greatsword
A red helmet
A yellow knight helmet visor
Really Red Prototype Skeletal Horse - Different neck and ankle bones - marked year 2006
City
Various prototype colours for bikes
Two prototype coloured trees beside a green one
Harry Potter
A Red variant of Viktor Krum's hat
A Red variant of Harry's hair
A Red variant of Professor Lupin's Werewolf head
Indiana Jones
- Dark Grey Idol
A Red revolver
Legends of Chima
A red prototype of the Chi piece
LEGO Games
Source: [1]
The different prototypes for LEGO dice
Prototypes microfigures
Ninjago
Mars Mission
Light Bluish Grey alien legs
Minifigures
Horse head
Goblin hat with ears
Pirates
Power Miners
A prototype for the Crystal King's rock pieces
Another prototype for the Crystal King's Rock Pieces
Old drill and wheel prototypes
More recent drill and wheel prototypes
Prince of Persia
Space Police III
Spider-Man
A red variant of Part x225
Star Wars
Red Darth Vader helmet
Prototype Wampa
Prototype Tauntaun
A red variant of Part x389
A Red Scout Trooper helmet
A Red Part x50
A Green Part x50
Red Droid Legs
Red Droid Torso (Pictured with Red Droid Legs)
Studios
Red Vampire Hair
White Vampire Hair
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Donatello's prototype head
The Simpsons
Snake Jailbird and Comic Book Guy prototypes
Toy Story
A prototype of Woody's head
A prototype of Jessie's head
A prototype of Stinky Pete's head
A prototype of the Alien's head
Western
Bison prototype
A Red Chief Headdress
Unspecified
A 2x4 transparent brick with a corrugated surface
Prototype leaf colours
A Completely Trans Clear leaf piece
A Red chain missing a hole
A Trans Dark Blue chain
A Trans Light Blue Part 42446
A Trans Clear Spear
Prototype stem colours
Prototype sets
Agents
Preliminary box art of 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt
Preliminary box art of 8631 Mission 1: Jetpack Pursuit
Preliminary box art of 8632 Mission 2: Swamp Raid
Preliminary box art of 8633 Mission 4: Speedboat Rescue
Preliminary box art of 8634 Mission 5: Turbocar Chase
Preliminary box art of 8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center
Prototype version of the 8968 River Heist
Alien Conquest
Prototype 7067 Jet-Copter Encounter
Prototype 7066 Earth Defense HQ
Atlantis
Prototype 8075 Neptune Carrier
Prototype animal from 8079 Shadow Snapper
Aqua Raiders
A prototype of 7770 Deep Sea Treasure Hunter
A prototype of 7771 Angler Ambush
Prototype of 7775 Aquabase Invasion
BIONICLE
Source: BZPower.com, German BIONICLE Magazine, Brickshelf, LEGO.com
![Prototype of 8539 Manas[2]](/wiki/File:Therah.jpg "Therah.jpg (58 KB)")
Prototype of 8539 Manas[2]
A prototype of 8605 Toa Matau which appeared in instruction books from 2004 and 2005.
A Toa Hordika prototype
A Visorak prototype
Prototype of 8757 Visorak Battle Ram
Prototype of 8758 Tower of Toa
Prototype of 8759 Battle of Metru Nui
![Prototype box of 8733 Axonn [3]](/wiki/File:Axonnproto.jpg "Axonnproto.jpg (76 KB)")
Prototype box of 8733 Axonn [3]
![Prototype box of 8734 Brutaka[4]](/wiki/File:Brutakaproto.jpg "Brutakaproto.jpg (62 KB)")
Prototype box of 8734 Brutaka[4]
![Prototype box of 8725 Balta[5]](/wiki/File:Baltaproto.jpg "Baltaproto.jpg (20 KB)")
Prototype box of 8725 Balta[5]
![Prototype box of 8901 Hakann [6]](/wiki/File:Hakannproto.jpg "Hakannproto.jpg (17 KB)")
Prototype box of 8901 Hakann [6]
Prototype of 8727 Toa Jaller
Prototype of 8728 Toa Hahli
Prototype of 8729 Toa Nuparu
Prototype of 8730 Toa Hewkii
Prototype of 8732 Toa Matoro
Prototype of 8693 Chirox
Prototype of 8945 Solek and 8685 Toa Kopaka
Comparison between prototype Kopaka (right) and finalized set
Prototype (left) and the final set 8687 Toa Pohatu
Prototype of 8692 Vamprah
Prototype of 8688 Toa Gali
Prototype of 8694 Krika
Prototype (left) and final set 8694 Krika
Prototype of 8696 Bitil
Prototype (right) and the final set 8696 Bitil
Blacktron
Castle
A prototype Castle set based on the idea of the Loch Ness Monster
An old prototype castle
An old medieval village prototype
Another old medieval village prototype
Castle (2007)
The original prototype of 7036 Dwarves' Mine
The second prototype of the set
The original prototype of 7094 King's Castle Siege
The second prototype of the set
The original prototype of 7097 Trolls' Mountain Fortress
The second prototype of the set
City / Town
The first prototype version of 10184 Town Plan
Back view of the first prototype version
The second prototype version of 10184 Town Plan
Side view of the second prototype version
Prototype of 7893 Passenger Plane
Prototype of 7893 Passenger Plane
Classic Space
A remote-controlled Classic Space vehicle prototype from 1985
Construction
A prototype of 7249 XXL Mobile Crane
CUUSOO
CYBOTS
A design of a CYBOT
Another design for a CYBOT
Designer Sets
A prototype of 4402 Sea Riders
Europa
Prototype image of the unreleased Europa theme
Exo-Force
Source: [2]
The 8115 Dark Panther in the alternate teal colour
The 8115 Dark Panther in the alternate red colour
The 8115 Dark Panther in the alternate orange colour
Prototype model 1 of 8118 Hybrid Rescue Tank
Detached vehicle of prototype model 1
Prototype model 2 of 8118 Hybrid Rescue Tank
Detached vehicle of prototype model 2
Prototype model 3 of 8118 Hybrid Rescue Tank
Harry Potter
A prototype of 4766 Graveyard Duel
Legends of Chima
A prototype versions of the side build of 70006 Cragger's Command Ship
A prototype versions of 70006 Cragger's Command Ship
LEGO Games
Source: [3]
The prototypes for 3838 Lava Dragon
LEGO Master Builder Academy
Prototypes of the models that can be built in 20200 Space Designer
Prototype of the Rocket
The Airport prototype of the one that can be built in 20201 Microbuild Designer
The Racetrack prototype of the one that can be built in 20201 Microbuild Designer
The Shuttle Launch prototype of the one that can be built in 20201 Microbuild Designer
Prototypes of the models that can be built in 20202 Robot Designer
Prototype of the Robo Walker
Prototype of the Plasma Mech
Prototype of X-91B
Ninjago
Prototypes of Ninjago sets
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A prototype of 70737 Titan Mech Battle
Minecraft
An early version of 21168 The Warped Forest
An early version of 21169 The First Adventure
M-Tron
A prototype image of M-Tron
A prototype M-Tron scrapped by the LEGO Company
A prototype "transforming vehicle"
The vehicle with cockpit lowered
An M-Tron crane prototype
Two M-Tron robot prototypes
An M-Tron walker prototype
Pirates
Prototypes in the Spring/Summer 2015 LEGO Trade Shop Catalogue
Power Miners
Source: [4]
Prototype of 8961 Crystal Sweeper
Rock Raiders
4920 Rapid Rider preliminary box art
Sea-Tron
A variety of the unreleased Sea-Tron prototypes
The Sea-Tron Monorail
Space (No Name)
A prototype Alien set from 1988
A prototype Space theme idea from 1989
Another prototype Space theme idea from 1989, apparently some sort of space station
Space Police I
A prototype of the original Space Police theme from 1986
Space Police III
Prototype of 5972 Space Truck Getaway
A prototype from the Skull Twins ship from the 5973 Hyperspeed Pursuit.
5979 Max Security Transport prototype
5981 Raid VPR prototype
Star Wars
Early project from set 7190 Millennium Falcon by Faber, 1998.
Prototype unreleased Reek
Prototype book cover of 2853402 LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary
Super Heroes
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Prototype for 6869 Quinjet Aerial Battle
Vikings
Prototypes in the June-December 2005 LEGO Trade Shop Catalogue
A prototype of 7015 Viking Warrior challenges the Fenris Wolf
A very early prototype of set 7016 featuring a battering ram and a bull monster
A prototype of 7016 Viking Boat against the Wyvern Dragon, then named "7016 Viking Boat against the Kraken Monster"
An early prototype of 7017 Viking Catapult versus the Nidhogg Dragon
A late prototype of 7017 Viking Catapult versus the Nidhogg Dragon
An early prototype of 7018 Viking Ship challenges the Midgard Serpent
A prototype of 7018 Viking Ship challenges the Midgard Serpent
A prototype of 7018 Viking Ship challenges the Midgard Serpent, with an Adventure Pterodactyl visible to the left
An early prototype of 7019 Viking Fortress against the Fafnir Dragon
A late prototype of 7019 Viking Fortress against the Fafnir Dragon
Prototype minifigures
Atlantis
Alien Conquest
Alien prototypes
A prototype of the Alien Commander
Castle (No Name)
Some medieval character prototypes
Castle (2007)
Prototype Dwarves minifigures
Prototype Dwarf minifigure
Prototype Dwarf minifigure
Prototype Giant Troll minifigure
Exo-Force
Prototype bot model of 8118 Hybrid Rescue Tank
Hidden Side
Nehmaar Reem prototype by Niek van Slagmaat
Nehmaar Reem prototype by Niek van Slagmaat
Nehmaar Reem prototype by Niek van Slagmaat
Nehmaar Reem prototype by Niek van Slagmaat
Nehmaar Reem prototype by Niek van Slagmaat
Legends of Chima
Preliminary Crocodiles
Minecraft
A creeper prototype
A creeper prototype
A creeper prototype
A creeper prototype
A creeper prototype
A creeper prototype
Minifigures
Prototype Mr. Gold minifigure
Ninjago
A prototype of Wyplash
Pirates of the Caribbean
A prototype of Jack Sparrow with dark brown dreadlocks
Power Miners
Rock Monster prototypes
The original prototype for the mini Rock Monsters
Final Rock Monster model
A prototype of the Tremorox Rock Monsters
Prototype minifigure of a Lava Monster
First prototype of Eruptorr
Second prototype of Eruptorr
Original Power Miner minifigure (left), Power Miner in different colours (middle) and final Power Miner minifigure
Sea-Tron
Star Wars
Prototype of Queen Amidala
Prototype of Queen Amidala
The Lord of the Rings
A prototype of the Cave Troll
See Also
References
- ↑ http://www.bzpower.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php?t106143.html
- ↑ http://www.bzpower.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php?t106143.html
- ↑ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=182546
- ↑ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=182546
- ↑ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=182546
- ↑ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=182546