LEGO Enchanted Island 6278-1
LEGO Enchanted Island (6278-1) is worth about $1,175 on the secondary market today, against a $146 retail price. It has 428 pieces, belongs to the Pirates theme and was released in 1994. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6278-1
- Theme
- Pirates
- Subtheme
- Islanders
- Year
- 1994
- Pieces
- 428
- Minifigures
- 7
- RRP
- $146
- Market value
- $1,175
- Used value
- $178
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Enchanted Island
Enchanted Island value by year
From $342 in 2016 to $1,124 in 2026 so far: +228%. Its highest year was 2026, at $1,124.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1,124 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | $1,103 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | $1,088 | −1.6% |
| 2023 | $1,106 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | $971 | +48.2% |
| 2021 | $655 | +25.9% |
| 2020 | $520 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | $416 | −40.4% |
| 2018 | $699 | +109.2% |
| 2017 | $334 | −2.4% |
| 2016 | $342 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 5 priced minifigures are worth about $83 together, roughly 7% 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 Enchanted Island (6278-1) worth?
LEGO Enchanted Island is worth approximately $1,175 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Enchanted Island retired?
Yes — Enchanted Island (6278-1) 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 Enchanted Island gone up in value?
Yes. Enchanted Island launched at $146 and now trades around $1,175, an increase of 704.6%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Enchanted Island?
At its $146 retail price across 428 pieces, Enchanted Island works out to about $0.341 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Enchanted Island a good investment?
Enchanted Island currently trades 704.6% above its $146 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 Enchanted Island so expensive?
Enchanted Island was released in 1994 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.