Shop Figurado cigars at Cigar Nation, a catch-all term for cigars that break from the standard straight-sided cylinder shape. Figurado covers a range of irregular and tapered constructions, pyramids, box-pressed variations, and other shapes that require more skilled, labor-intensive rolling than a traditional parallel cigar.

Because Figurado shapes vary the cigar's diameter along its length rather than keeping it constant, they can noticeably change how the smoke concentrates and develops from the first third to the last, often delivering a different experience than a straight-sided cigar made from the same tobacco. These shapes also tend to showcase a roller's skill, since uneven construction is more noticeable on an irregular shape than a straight one.

Figurado cigars are a good pick for smokers who want a more visually distinctive cigar and are curious how shape affects the smoking experience beyond just wrapper and filler. Browse our in-stock Figurado selection across multiple brands.

Figurado is an umbrella term, not a specific shape, and understanding that distinction matters more here than in most collections. Torpedo, Piramide, Belicoso, Perfecto, and Culebra (three cigars braided together) are all technically figurados, since the term just means "not a straight cylinder." If you're looking for a specific tapered shape rather than browsing broadly, our dedicated Torpedo and Belicoso collections will get you there faster than this catch-all category.

What this collection is genuinely useful for is the rarer, less standardized shapes that don't have enough volume to justify their own dedicated collection, Perfecto (tapered at both ends), Diadema (an oversized, elongated Piramide), and other one-off constructions that show up as limited releases rather than a brand's core lineup.

These shapes cost more to produce and are harder to roll consistently, since the tobacco has to be bunched to a changing diameter rather than a constant one, so a well-constructed figurado is a reasonable proxy for a factory's overall skill level. If you want to test how good a roller actually is at a brand you're considering, a limited figurado release is often a better litmus test than their standard Robusto.