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Recently Retired LEGO Sets

LEGO sets that have recently left shelves, newest first — with what they actually sell for now on eBay and how far that sits above original RRP. Retirement is when the clock starts: supply is fixed, and prices on desirable sets typically climb from here. Most recent: Jabba's Sail Barge (May 2026).

Recently retired LEGO sets, newest first

#SetRetiredSold medianRRPvs RRP
1May 2026$518$500+4%
2Mar 2026$650$430+51%
3Mar 2026$575$400+44%
4Feb 2026$200$230+-13%
5Feb 2026$492$300+64%
6Jan 2026$318$240+33%
7Dec 2025$482$300+61%
8Dec 2025$267$210+27%
9Dec 2025$750$700+7%
10Nov 2025$350$300+17%
11Nov 2025$750$600+25%
12Nov 2025$447$450+-1%
13Nov 2025$290$270+7%
14Nov 2025$457$370+24%
15Nov 2025$403$400+1%
16Nov 2025$325$230+41%
17Nov 2025$380$300+27%
18Oct 2025$313$230+36%
19Sep 2025$551$450+22%
20Jun 2025$633$380+67%
21Apr 2025$320$200+60%
22Feb 2025$565$550+3%
23Feb 2025$225$200+13%
24Jan 2025$250$200+25%
25Dec 2024$603$400+51%
26Dec 2024$255$240+6%
27Dec 2024$424$350+21%
28Nov 2024$400$270+48%
29Nov 2024$272$215+27%
30Nov 2024$1,302$850+53%
31Nov 2024$294$230+28%
32Oct 2024$539$500+8%
33Oct 2024$933$400+133%
34Oct 2024$471$250+88%
35Oct 2024$500$400+25%
36Mar 2024$627$400+57%
37Mar 2024$552$400+38%
38Mar 2024$375$300+25%
39Mar 2024$317$350+-9%
40Mar 2024$276$200+38%
41Mar 2024$200$170+18%
42Mar 2024$96$80+21%
43Feb 2024$360$320+12%
44Feb 2024$972$550+77%
45Feb 2024$370$200+85%

What happens to prices after a set retires

When LEGO retires a set, no more are made — the only supply is what’s already out there. Sealed copies get opened and built, slowly shrinking the collectible pool, while new fans keep entering the market. For desirable sets the result is a steady post-retirement climb; the first 1–3 years after retirement are usually where the sharpest gains happen. Among these, the Batcave Shadowbox has already gained +133% over its $400 RRP. Not every set appreciates — it has to be genuinely wanted — but the pattern is reliable for licensed and large display sets.

Buying or selling a just-retired set

If you’re buying, the months right after retirement can be the cheapest you’ll see a set again — but check real sold comps, not inflated asking prices. If you’re selling, you don’t have to rush: prices on sought-after sets usually keep rising. Either way, look up your exact set with the lookup tool for its condition-split medians and recent sales. See also the full retired list and the biggest gainers in rare LEGO sets.

Frequently asked questions

How do you know when a set retired?
From its last-available date on LEGO.com (via Brickset). The “Retired” column shows that month. Dates in the future mean the set is still available, so it isn’t listed here.
Do recently retired sets go up in value right away?
Often gradually rather than overnight. Desirable retired sets tend to climb over the following months and years; the figures here are measured from real eBay sales, so they show what each has actually done so far.
Should I buy a set right after it retires?
It can be a good entry point — supply is still plentiful and prices haven’t fully climbed. But only desirable sets reliably appreciate, and you should always price against real sold comps first.