LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon 30422-1
LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon (30422-1) is estimated at about $16 sealed as of Oct 2026 (retail $5). Retired 2016 · 39 pieces · 2016 Ninjago.
- Set number
- 30422-1
- Theme
- Ninjago
- Subtheme
- Skybound
- Year
- 2016
- Pieces
- 39
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $16 (Estimate, Oct 2026)
- Used value
- $4
- Released
- 2016
- Retirement
- Retired in 2016
Minifigures in LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon
Kai's Mini Dragon value by year
From $3 in 2016 to $16 (Estimate, Oct 2026): +520%. Its highest year was 2026, at $10.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Oct 2026 | $16 | +131.5% |
| 2026 (so far) | $10 | +45.4% |
| 2025 | $7 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | $6 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | $5 | +25.1% |
| 2022 | $4 | −4.6% |
| 2021 | $4 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | $4 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | $4 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | $4 | +58.7% |
| 2017 | $2 | −16.2% |
| 2016 | $3 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $3 together, roughly 21% of the set's value — low for Ninjago sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 44%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon (30422-1) worth?
LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon is worth approximately $16 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon retired?
Yes — Kai's Mini Dragon (30422-1) 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 Kai's Mini Dragon gone up in value?
Yes. Kai's Mini Dragon launched at $5 and now trades around $16, an increase of 230.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Kai's Mini Dragon?
At its $5 retail price across 39 pieces, Kai's Mini Dragon works out to about $0.128 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Kai's Mini Dragon a good investment?
Kai's Mini Dragon currently trades 230.3% above its $5 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 Kai's Mini Dragon so expensive?
Kai's Mini Dragon was released in 2016 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.