LEGO Explosion Studio 1352-1
LEGO Explosion Studio (1352-1) is worth about $250 on the secondary market today, against a $65 retail price. It has 232 pieces, belongs to the Studios theme and was released in 2001. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 1352-1
- Theme
- Studios
- Subtheme
- Stunts
- Year
- 2001
- Pieces
- 232
- Minifigures
- 4
- RRP
- $65
- Market value
- $250
- Used value
- $38
- Released
- 2001
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Explosion Studio
Explosion Studio value by year
From $55 in 2016 to $64 in 2026 so far: +16%. Its highest year was 2021, at $67.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $64 | +13.7% |
| 2025 | $56 | −13.2% |
| 2024 | $65 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | $64 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $62 | −7.7% |
| 2021 | $67 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | $56 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | $55 | −10.6% |
| 2018 | $62 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | $54 | −2.5% |
| 2016 | $55 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 4 priced minifigures are worth about $12 together, roughly 5% 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 Explosion Studio (1352-1) worth?
LEGO Explosion Studio is worth approximately $250 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Explosion Studio retired?
Yes — Explosion Studio (1352-1) 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 Explosion Studio gone up in value?
Yes. Explosion Studio launched at $65 and now trades around $250, an increase of 284.6%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Explosion Studio?
At its $65 retail price across 232 pieces, Explosion Studio works out to about $0.280 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Explosion Studio a good investment?
Explosion Studio currently trades 284.6% above its $65 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 Explosion Studio so expensive?
Explosion Studio was released in 2001 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.