Figure (2006)

Picture of Figure1 rendered in the March 2007 build.

Figures were player models used from late-2005 to March 2007, and were originally library models uploaded to the user profile upon registration, and used as the reference for the player's avatar when joining experiences. Players could choose from one of 8 unique preset figures when registering, or change it after registration to another figure from the "My ROBLOX" page. They would also be given a Starter Place.

On March 7, 2007, Figures were replaced with CharacterAppearance.

Alternates

All selectable figures are listed below, in order.

Pre-January 9, 2006

Post-January 9, 2006

Custom Figures

Some users such as Builderman Builderman is a notable creator or influencer verified by Roblox Corporation. Learn more. and Telamon had their own customized figures. Builderman's was mostly all orange, with a yellow head and a shirt with tools on it. Telamon's was purple, with a black torso, and blue legs. Telamon also had a later one that had black limbs, a white torso, yellow head, and a T-Shirt. One of Shedletsky's alts had a fully reflective avatar^{⁠[citation needed]}.

Another figure, known as James Blox, a reference to the James Bond franchise, was created by user Katalyst on August 16th 2006. Originally known as Tuxedo Figure, it was later used by Montresor, an alter ego of a Roblox admin, who was testing customization. An upload of which was posted December 12, 2006.

In mid-late January 2007, as part of the Homestead Furniture Making Contest, nine winners were able to submit their own custom figure models. Some of them included custom faces, images, body colors, transparent parts, and even reflective parts.

One of Builderman's custom figures.

One of Telamon's early custom figures.

Telamon's avatar from January to Feb 2007.

Tuxedo Figure (James Blox)

Submissions for the Homestead Contest winners. Cadi's figure, however, may not have been submitted.

Trivia

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• In January 2007, players who won the Homestead Building Contest were able to upload custom figures as a prize, and use them in-game.
• These Figure models can still be found in old player inventories and on the Model Library by searching their respective names.
• The appearance of "Figure3" is nowadays referred to as the "noob" skin. This was the default Figure for Guests, which perpetuated the association with the meme
• One of the earliest figures is Figure3 by Erik.Cassel.
• One of Builderman's figures had the controller-type set to None and not Player, meaning it wasn't able to move in-game.
• One of Telamon's figures had 1,000 health.
• The James Blox blog post mentions 10 selectable figures in the customization