LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 40788-1
LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 (40788-1) is worth about $47 on the secondary market today, against a $25 retail price. It has 264 pieces, belongs to the Ideas theme and was released in 2025. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
Garden creatures display model featuring 2 snails
- Set number
- 40788-1
- Theme
- Ideas
- Subtheme
- Promotional
- Year
- 2025
- Pieces
- 264
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $25
- Market value
- $47
- Used value
- $18
- Released
- 2025
- Retirement
- Retired in 2025
Friendly Snails 40788 value by year
From $37 in 2025 to $40 in 2026 so far: +9%. Its highest year was 2026, at $40.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $40 | +8.6% |
| 2025 | $37 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 (40788-1) worth?
LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 is worth approximately $47 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 retired?
Yes — Friendly Snails 40788 (40788-1) 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 Friendly Snails 40788 gone up in value?
Yes. Friendly Snails 40788 launched at $25 and now trades around $47, an increase of 88.0%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Friendly Snails 40788?
At its $25 retail price across 264 pieces, Friendly Snails 40788 works out to about $0.095 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Friendly Snails 40788 a good investment?
Friendly Snails 40788 currently trades 88.0% above its $25 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 Friendly Snails 40788 so expensive?
Friendly Snails 40788 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.