LEGO King Leo's Castle 6098-1
LEGO King Leo's Castle (6098-1) is worth about $1,113 on the secondary market today, against a $160 retail price. It has 529 pieces, belongs to the Castle theme and was released in 2000. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6098-1
- Theme
- Castle
- Subtheme
- Knights' Kingdom I
- Year
- 2000
- Pieces
- 529
- Minifigures
- 8
- RRP
- $160
- Market value
- $1,113
- Released
- 2000
- Retirement
- Retired in 2003
Minifigures in LEGO King Leo's Castle
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Cedric the Bull (Robber Chief), Black Dragon Helmet, Horns
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Gilbert the Bad, Black Dragon Helmet
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - King Leo
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Knight 1
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Knight 2, Quiver
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Princess Storm, Female Knight
- LEGO Knights Kingdom I - Queen Leonora (Maiden with Black Cone Hat)
- LEGO Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms
King Leo's Castle value by year
From $443 in 2016 to $1,063 in 2026 so far: +140%. Its highest year was 2019, at $1,294.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1,063 | +8.4% |
| 2025 | $981 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | $949 | −12.8% |
| 2023 | $1,089 | −13.4% |
| 2022 | $1,258 | +50.6% |
| 2021 | $835 | +20.3% |
| 2020 | $694 | −46.3% |
| 2019 | $1,294 | +97.4% |
| 2018 | $656 | +35.6% |
| 2017 | $483 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | $443 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 8 priced minifigures are worth about $107 together, roughly 10% of the set's value — low for Castle sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 23%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO King Leo's Castle (6098-1) worth?
LEGO King Leo's Castle is worth approximately $1,113 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO King Leo's Castle retired?
Yes — King Leo's Castle (6098-1) 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 King Leo's Castle gone up in value?
Yes. King Leo's Castle launched at $160 and now trades around $1,113, an increase of 595.9%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for King Leo's Castle?
At its $160 retail price across 529 pieces, King Leo's Castle works out to about $0.302 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO King Leo's Castle a good investment?
King Leo's Castle currently trades 595.9% above its $160 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 King Leo's Castle so expensive?
King Leo's Castle was released in 2000 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.