LEGO® Penguin Key Chain 852987-1
LEGO® Penguin Key Chain (852987-1) is estimated at about $9 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $5). Retired 2017 · 2010 Other. Track its value and price history.
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- Set number
- 852987-1
- Theme
- Other
- Subtheme
- Key Chains/Animal
- Year
- 2010
- Pieces
- 0
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $9 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Released
- 2010
- Retirement
- Retired in 2017
LEGO® Penguin Key Chain value by year
From $7 in 2016 to $9 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +35%. Its highest year was 2023, at $21.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $9 | −15.9% |
| 2026 (so far) | $10 | −3.8% |
| 2025 | $11 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | $10 | −52.4% |
| 2023 | $21 | +40.2% |
| 2022 | $15 | +37.5% |
| 2021 | $11 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | $11 | −5.7% |
| 2019 | $11 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | $11 | +79.5% |
| 2017 | $6 | −8.6% |
| 2016 | $7 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO® Penguin Key Chain (852987-1) worth?
LEGO® Penguin Key Chain is worth approximately $9 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO® Penguin Key Chain retired?
Yes — LEGO® Penguin Key Chain (852987-1) 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® Penguin Key Chain gone up in value?
Yes. LEGO® Penguin Key Chain launched at $5 and now trades around $9, an increase of 79.6%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
Is LEGO® Penguin Key Chain a good investment?
LEGO® Penguin Key Chain currently trades 79.6% 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® Penguin Key Chain so expensive?
LEGO® Penguin Key Chain was released in 2010 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.