LEGO Animal Friends 1838-1
LEGO Animal Friends (1838-1) is estimated at about $4 sealed as of Sep 2026. Retired · 16 pieces · 1995 Freestyle. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 1838-1
- Theme
- Freestyle
- Year
- 1995
- Pieces
- 16
- Minifigures
- 0
- Market value
- $4 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $2
- Retirement
- Retired
Animal Friends value by year
From $2 in 2017 to $4 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +109%. Its highest year was 2019, at $4.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $4 | +50.2% |
| 2026 (so far) | $3 | +10.4% |
| 2025 | $3 | −14.6% |
| 2024 | $3 | −2.2% |
| 2023 | $3 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | $3 | −9.7% |
| 2021 | $4 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | $4 | −7.3% |
| 2019 | $4 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | $4 | +82.4% |
| 2017 | $2 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Animal Friends (1838-1) worth?
LEGO Animal Friends is worth approximately $4 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Animal Friends retired?
Yes — Animal Friends (1838-1) 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.
Why is LEGO Animal Friends so expensive?
Animal Friends was released in 1995 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.