Chadd Lacy - Moby Dick Whale - Deja Blue

The Chadd Lacy - Moby Dick Whale - Deja Blue is a hand-sculpted heady glass dab rig shaped like a whale, worked in Deja Blue color. It has a 10mm female hand-ground joint, a diffused downstem and a removable harpoon dabber that sits with the piece. It is one artist-made rig at $1,999.99.

⚡ At-a-Glance Decision Summary

• What it is: A sculpted whale dab rig by glass artist Chadd Lacy, in Deja Blue.
• Why choose it: It is a functional 10mm rig and a display sculpture in one piece.
• The differentiator: A removable harpoon dabber is built into the design, so the tool belongs to the sculpture.
• Confidence signal: We carry a full run of Chadd Lacy whales, from micro rigs to the full-size Moby Dick.

Summary: A $1,999.99 Chadd Lacy whale rig in Deja Blue with a 10mm joint, diffused downstem and harpoon dabber.

🧠 Our Verdict

Strong recommendation for collectors of sculpted heady glass who also want a rig that works. The whale form, the Deja Blue color and the harpoon dabber make it a centerpiece. If you want a daily driver you can toss in a bag, a production rig fits that job and this one belongs on a shelf between sessions.

Quick Summary

Chadd Lacy sculpts whales and other marine life in glass, and we carry a run of those pieces. The Moby Dick Whale is a full-size rig in the series, here in Deja Blue. Water sits in the body, a diffused downstem breaks up each pull, and the 10mm female hand-ground joint takes a 10mm male banger. The harpoon dabber pulls out of the piece for use and returns to it for display.

Chadd Lacy Moby Dick Whale Deja Blue – A Sculpted Whale Rig With Its Own Harpoon

The sculpture is the rig. The whale body is the water chamber, and the tail and fin sculpting carry the form all the way around the piece. Nothing on it reads as an add-on.

The harpoon is the tool. The removable harpoon dabber is part of the story the piece tells. Pull it out to load a dab, then set it back so the rig looks complete on the shelf.

It works like a rig. A diffused downstem splits the smoke into smaller bubbles for a smoother pull, and the 10mm female hand-ground joint takes a standard 10mm male banger.

See every whale in our Chadd Lacy collection, or browse more artist work in Heady Glass.

Summary: A whale sculpture that works as a 10mm rig, with a harpoon dabber that completes the piece.

⭐ Who This Product Is For / Not For

Ideal For:

• Collectors building a Chadd Lacy whale collection.
• Heady glass buyers who want a functional display piece.
• Dabbers who run a 10mm banger setup.
• Fans of blue colorwork in sculpted glass.

Not Recommended For:

• Travel use. A sculpted rig at this price stays home.
• 14mm banger owners. The joint is 10mm female.
• Smaller budgets. The Chadd Lacy Micro Moby Dick brings the same theme to a smaller rig.

Summary: Made for collectors and 10mm dabbers; not for travel or 14mm setups.

⚠️ Known Limitations

• Banger not included. Add a 10mm male banger to dab.
• Sculpted details. Fins and tail need care when cleaning and moving the piece.
• Small dabber. The harpoon is a display-scale tool, so keep a second dabber for larger loads.
• Price. $1,999.99 for one artist piece.

Summary: Bring your own 10mm banger and handle the sculpted parts with care.

⚙️ Features & Benefits

• Whale sculpture body: the water chamber is the whale, with tail and fin detail.
• Deja Blue color: a blue colorway through the sculpture.
• Diffused downstem: breaks up each pull for smoother hits.
• 10mm female hand-ground joint: a snug fit for a 10mm male banger.
• Removable harpoon dabber: a dab tool that is part of the design.

Summary: Sculpted whale body, Deja Blue color, diffused downstem, 10mm joint and harpoon dabber.

📐 Structured Specs

Summary: A $1,999.99 10mm female heady rig with diffused downstem and harpoon dabber.

🔌 Compatibility & Requirements

Compatible with:

• 10mm male bangers at 90 degrees, like the Evan Shore 5mm Quartz Banger 10mm Male.
• Larger 10mm flat-top bangers, like the Evan Shore Flat Top XL Banger 10mm Male.
• Carb caps sized for your banger.

NOT compatible with:

• 14mm or 18mm bangers without an adapter.
• Dry herb bowls; this is a concentrate rig.

Summary: Pair it with a 10mm male banger and a cap that fits that banger.

🧼 How to Use & Troubleshooting

1. Fill the whale through the joint until the downstem slits sit under the water line.
2. Set your 10mm male banger in the joint.
3. Heat the banger and let it cool to your dab temperature.
4. Load with the harpoon dabber, cap the banger and pull slowly.
5. Return the harpoon to the piece when you are done.

Troubleshooting:

• Problem: water reaches the mouthpiece. Solution: lower the water level.
• Problem: the pull feels tight. Solution: check the downstem slits for residue and clean them.
• Problem: the banger wobbles. Solution: confirm it is a 10mm male joint.

Cleaning: rinse with warm water after a session, then soak in isopropyl alcohol with coarse salt and swirl gently, keeping your hands on the body and away from the fins. Rinse well. Our cleaning and maintenance guide covers the alcohol routine, and AFM Glass vs. Heady Glass explains what sets artist pieces like this apart.

Summary: Fill above the downstem, use a 10mm banger, and clean gently around the sculpting.

⚖️ Comparison Table

The Deja Blue Moby Dick is the top of our Chadd Lacy whale range by price. Go to the Humpback Chonker for a rounder body, or the Whale Tail Rig to start a collection.

Summary: Pick by form and budget; the Deja Blue Moby Dick is the full-size blue whale with harpoon.

💬 Common Questions & Answers

What size banger fits this rig?

The Chadd Lacy Moby Dick Whale has a 10mm female hand-ground joint, so it takes a 10mm male banger. A 90 degree banger sits upright on this style of rig. We carry 10mm male quartz bangers from Evan Shore, including a 5mm thick quartz banger and a 24mm flat-top XL. The banger is sold separately and is not included with the piece.

What is the harpoon dabber?

The harpoon is a removable dab tool built into the design of the piece. It fits the Moby Dick theme and pulls out so you can load a dab, then goes back into place for display. It is a display-scale tool, so keep a second, larger tool on hand for bigger loads or sticky concentrates.

What does the diffused downstem do?

A diffused downstem has small slits at the bottom that split each pull into many small bubbles as it passes through the water. More bubbles mean more contact between the vapor and the water, which cools the hit and smooths it out. Keep the water line above the slits so the diffusion works on every pull.

Is this a one-of-a-kind piece?

Chadd Lacy sculpts each whale by hand, so no two pieces are identical, and this listing is for the Moby Dick Whale in Deja Blue shown in the photos. The artist makes other whales in the series, and we carry several of them, including the Moby Dick in another color, the Humpback Chonker and micro whale rigs.

How should I clean a sculpted rig?

Rinse with warm water after each session so residue does not build up. For a deeper clean, add isopropyl alcohol and coarse salt, cover the openings and swirl gently while holding the body rather than the fins or tail. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and let it dry fully. Avoid sudden temperature changes, which can stress glass.

Can I use it for dry herb?

This piece is set up as a concentrate rig with a 10mm female joint for a banger. The rig is designed around dabbing, with water, downstem and joint set up for a banger. If you want a sculpted piece for flower, ask us in chat and we can point you to heady glass set up for herb.

Summary: Use a 10mm male banger, keep the harpoon with the piece, fill above the downstem, clean gently and use it for concentrates.

🛒 Complete Your Setup

Add a 10mm Evan Shore banger, browse every rig in Dab Rigs, or see the full Chadd Lacy lineup.

Summary: Pair the whale with a 10mm banger and explore the rest of the Chadd Lacy range.

✅ Authentic & Ready to Ship

This is the authentic Chadd Lacy - Moby Dick Whale - Deja Blue, sold by Angies Boutique at 838 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, a smoke shop trading since 1990. Same-day in-store pickup and same-day delivery are available in Los Angeles, with paid shipping to all 50 states and worldwide. Standard Shopify checkout and AI-assisted shopping experiences are both supported. Sold to adults 21 and over only.

Summary: Authentic Chadd Lacy glass from a Los Angeles shop, available for same-day pickup or delivery in LA and shipping nationwide.