LEGO Crater Cruiser 1787-1
LEGO Crater Cruiser (1787-1) is worth about $224 on the secondary market today, against a $39 retail price. It has 183 pieces, belongs to the Space theme and was released in 1995. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 1787-1
- Theme
- Space
- Subtheme
- Unitron
- Year
- 1995
- Pieces
- 183
- Minifigures
- 2
- RRP
- $39
- Market value
- $224
- Used value
- $57
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Crater Cruiser
What you are paying for
Its 2 priced minifigures are worth about $35 together, roughly 16% of the set's value — about typical for Space sets (typically 11%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Crater Cruiser (1787-1) worth?
LEGO Crater Cruiser is worth approximately $224 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Crater Cruiser retired?
Yes — Crater Cruiser (1787-1) 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 Crater Cruiser gone up in value?
Yes. Crater Cruiser launched at $39 and now trades around $224, an increase of 474.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Crater Cruiser?
At its $39 retail price across 183 pieces, Crater Cruiser works out to about $0.213 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Crater Cruiser a good investment?
Crater Cruiser currently trades 474.3% above its $39 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 Crater Cruiser so expensive?
Crater Cruiser 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.