WETA WORKSHOP 86-01-04563 Shelob miniature statue action figure

Shelob statue for collectors

This Weta Workshop polystone miniature depicts Shelob hunting Frodo in the Paths of Cirith Ungol as seen in The Return of the King. It stands approximately 4.4 inches tall with legs made from polyurethane around a metal core. The piece was digitally sculpted by Weta Workshop 3D artist Jason Zhang using references from the original film maquette. It suits collectors who want a detailed, display-ready figure from the trilogy.

Check display space and material care

The statue measures 4.52 inches wide by 4.44 inches high by 4.33 inches deep, so verify that your shelf or cabinet can accommodate those exact dimensions. Polystone is brittle and can chip if dropped, while the polyurethane legs with a metal core may bend under pressure. Ensure you have a stable, vibration-free surface away from direct sunlight to prevent fading or accidental damage.

Upgrades earlier PVC or resin figures

This miniature replaces smaller, less detailed PVC or cold-cast resin collectibles that lack the weight and texture of polystone. The jump is worth it when you want a piece that matches the film maquette accuracy and carries the heft of a premium statue. It is not for buyers who need articulated joints, playable action features, or a larger centrepiece scale.