LEGO Astronomer Kid 71048-4
LEGO Astronomer Kid (71048-4) is estimated at about $7 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $5). Retired 2025 · 15 pieces · 2025 Collectable Minifigures.
- Set number
- 71048-4
- Theme
- Collectable Minifigures
- Subtheme
- Series 27
- Year
- 2025
- Pieces
- 15
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $7 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Released
- 2025
- Retirement
- Retired in 2025
Minifigures in LEGO Astronomer Kid
Astronomer Kid value by year
From $7 in 2025 to $7 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +2%. Its highest year was 2026, at $7.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $7 | +2.3% |
| 2026 (so far) | $7 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | $7 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $3 together, roughly 35% of the set's value — low for Collectable Minifigures sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 74%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Astronomer Kid (71048-4) worth?
LEGO Astronomer Kid is worth approximately $7 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Astronomer Kid retired?
Yes — Astronomer Kid (71048-4) 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 Astronomer Kid gone up in value?
Yes. Astronomer Kid launched at $5 and now trades around $7, an increase of 43.1%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Astronomer Kid?
At its $5 retail price across 15 pieces, Astronomer Kid works out to about $0.333 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Astronomer Kid a good investment?
Astronomer Kid currently trades 43.1% above its $5 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 Astronomer Kid so expensive?
Astronomer Kid was released in 2025 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.