LEGO Black Falcon 8425-1
LEGO Black Falcon (8425-1) is estimated at about $209 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $50). Retired · 465 pieces · 1996 Technic.
- Set number
- 8425-1
- Theme
- Technic
- Year
- 1996
- Pieces
- 465
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $50
- Market value
- $209 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $48
- Released
- 1996
- Retirement
- Retired
Black Falcon value by year
From $86 in 2016 to $209 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +142%. Its highest year was 2023, at $242.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $209 | +1.6% |
| 2026 (so far) | $235 | +14.0% |
| 2025 | $206 | −10.7% |
| 2024 | $231 | −4.8% |
| 2023 | $242 | +82.3% |
| 2022 | $133 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | $121 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | $111 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | $109 | −2.5% |
| 2018 | $112 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | $103 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | $86 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Black Falcon (8425-1) worth?
LEGO Black Falcon is worth approximately $209 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Black Falcon retired?
Yes — Black Falcon (8425-1) 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 Black Falcon gone up in value?
Yes. Black Falcon launched at $50 and now trades around $209, an increase of 323.0%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Black Falcon?
At its $50 retail price across 465 pieces, Black Falcon works out to about $0.106 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Black Falcon a good investment?
Black Falcon currently trades 323.0% above its $50 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 Black Falcon so expensive?
Black Falcon was released in 1996 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.