LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins 5986-1
LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins (5986-1) is worth about $1,143 on the secondary market today, against a $152 retail price. It has 458 pieces, belongs to the Adventurers theme and was released in 1999. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 5986-1
- Theme
- Adventurers
- Subtheme
- Jungle
- Year
- 1999
- Pieces
- 458
- Minifigures
- 8
- RRP
- $152
- Market value
- $1,143
- Used value
- $349
- Released
- 1999
- Retirement
- Retired in 2000
Minifigures in LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins
- LEGO Achu
- LEGO Dr. Kilroy / Dr. Charles Lightning - White Shirt and Suspenders, Green Legs, White Pith Helmet, Brown Backpack
- LEGO Gabarro
- LEGO Johnny Thunder (Desert)
- LEGO Pippin Reed / Miss Gail Storm - Green Open Shirt, Red Legs, White Pith Helmet
- LEGO Señor Palomar / Señor Gomez {Senor}
- LEGO Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms
Amazon Ancient Ruins value by year
From $280 in 2016 to $1,263 in 2026 so far: +350%. Its highest year was 2026, at $1,263.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1,263 | +19.0% |
| 2025 | $1,061 | −9.0% |
| 2024 | $1,166 | +31.9% |
| 2023 | $884 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | $874 | +144.3% |
| 2021 | $358 | −5.3% |
| 2020 | $378 | +41.9% |
| 2019 | $266 | −7.3% |
| 2018 | $287 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | $284 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | $280 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 7 priced minifigures are worth about $131 together, roughly 11% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins (5986-1) worth?
LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins is worth approximately $1,143 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins retired?
Yes — Amazon Ancient Ruins (5986-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins gone up in value?
Yes. Amazon Ancient Ruins launched at $152 and now trades around $1,143, an increase of 651.7%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Amazon Ancient Ruins?
At its $152 retail price across 458 pieces, Amazon Ancient Ruins works out to about $0.332 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins a good investment?
Amazon Ancient Ruins currently trades 651.7% above its $152 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Amazon Ancient Ruins so expensive?
Amazon Ancient Ruins was released in 1999 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.