In the instructions with the light blue instructions, he is shown holding items
in his hands before the additional arms are added to his back. Hand held items
signify the stop point.
[...] Fascinating. Can you explain this rule a bit further? I reviewed the instructions for 76105, which includes the arms with the figure, but has the same layout as the instructions [...] (5 months ago, Jan 7, 2024, to Catalog)
[...] I think of it as the 'Tah-dah!' moment when a minifig is done being built. Some of the new instructions even emphasize it with background graphics now. Anyway, [...] (5 months ago, Jan 8, 2024, to Catalog)