LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station 6199-1
LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station (6199-1) is worth about $481 on the secondary market today, against a $181 retail price. It has 482 pieces, belongs to the Aquazone theme and was released in 1998. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6199-1
- Theme
- Aquazone
- Subtheme
- Hydronauts
- Year
- 1998
- Pieces
- 482
- Minifigures
- 5
- RRP
- $181
- Market value
- $481
- Used value
- $210
- Released
- 1998
- Retirement
- Retired in 1998
Minifigures in LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station
Hydro Crystalation Station value by year
From $199 in 2016 to $422 in 2026 so far: +112%. Its highest year was 2024, at $443.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $422 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | $421 | −4.9% |
| 2024 | $443 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | $397 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | $378 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | $366 | +27.6% |
| 2020 | $287 | −17.6% |
| 2019 | $348 | −7.7% |
| 2018 | $378 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | $314 | +58.3% |
| 2016 | $199 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 5 priced minifigures are worth about $62 together, roughly 13% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station (6199-1) worth?
LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station is worth approximately $481 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station retired?
Yes — Hydro Crystalation Station (6199-1) 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 Hydro Crystalation Station gone up in value?
Yes. Hydro Crystalation Station launched at $181 and now trades around $481, an increase of 165.9%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Hydro Crystalation Station?
At its $181 retail price across 482 pieces, Hydro Crystalation Station works out to about $0.376 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Hydro Crystalation Station a good investment?
Hydro Crystalation Station currently trades 165.9% above its $181 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 Hydro Crystalation Station so expensive?
Hydro Crystalation Station was released in 1998 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.