LEGO Gali 8533-1
LEGO Gali (8533-1) is worth about $178 on the secondary market today, against a $13 retail price. It has 35 pieces, belongs to the Bionicle 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
- 8533-1
- Theme
- Bionicle
- Subtheme
- Toa Mata
- Year
- 2001
- Pieces
- 35
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $13
- Market value
- $178
- Used value
- $15
- Released
- 2001
- Retirement
- Retired in 2002
Gali value by year
From $35 in 2016 to $178 in 2026 so far: +402%. Its highest year was 2026, at $178.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $178 | +49.7% |
| 2025 | $119 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $116 | −5.7% |
| 2023 | $123 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | $111 | −11.8% |
| 2021 | $126 | +82.4% |
| 2020 | $69 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | $65 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | $49 | +39.7% |
| 2017 | $35 | −0.6% |
| 2016 | $35 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Gali (8533-1) worth?
LEGO Gali is worth approximately $178 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Gali retired?
Yes — Gali (8533-1) 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 Gali gone up in value?
Yes. Gali launched at $13 and now trades around $178, an increase of 1265.4%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Gali?
At its $13 retail price across 35 pieces, Gali works out to about $0.371 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Gali a good investment?
Gali currently trades 1265.4% above its $13 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 Gali so expensive?
Gali 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.