Mask of Life (Ignika)
The LEGO Group • Bionicle

Toy Category
Building Set Accessory (Action Figure Part)
Year Released
2008
Condition
Near Mint; finish appears bright and uniform with no visible stress marks on the connection point or surface scratches.
Estimated Market Value
$25.00 - $35.00 USD
Description
A pearl gold organic-styled mask featuring arched brow peaks, a downturned 'mouth' vent, and textured cheekplates with circular indentations. It represents the Great Mask of Life (Ignika) in its 'Toa' form, designed to fit standard Bionicle glatorian or toa head connectors.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$25.00 - $35.00 USD
Auction Estimate
$20.00 - $30.00 USD
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Standard release in set 8953, manufactured in Denmark or LEGO regional hubs
Model Number
Part 60936 (Design ID), 4527083 (Element ID)
Toy Type
Pearl Gold Plastic, Bionicle Mask (Kanohi)
Toy Condition
Near Mint; finish appears bright and uniform with no visible stress marks on the connection point or surface scratches.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging; item is a loose part shown in hand.
Rarity & Significance
Moderately rare and highly iconic. As the 'Mask of Life,' it is the central McGuffin of the 2006-2009 Bionicle lore. This specific gold version was only available in set 8953 (Makuta Icarax), making it highly sought after by collectors for MOCs (My Own Creations) and character completion.
Special Features
Features a unique cross-axle connection point on the interior; molded in Pearl Gold plastic with a distinct metallic sheen.
Notable Variations
A 'Silver' version exists from the Toa Mari era (70795) with a slightly different mold, and a 'Flat Dark Gold' version was released in the Titan Mata Nui set (8998) which is significantly more valuable.