LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic 40236-1
LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic (40236-1) is worth about $31 sealed (retail $10). Retired 2017 · 126 pieces · 2017 Other. Track its value and price history.
Celebrate Valentines with a romantic LEGO® picnic!
- Set number
- 40236-1
- Theme
- Other
- Subtheme
- Valentine's Day
- Year
- 2017
- Pieces
- 126
- Minifigures
- 2
- RRP
- $10
- Market value
- $31
- Used value
- $11
- Released
- 2017
- Retirement
- Retired in 2017
Minifigures in LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic
LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic value by year
From $14 in 2017 to $31 today: +128%. Its highest year was 2026, at $20.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Today | $31 | +60.7% |
| 2026 (so far) | $20 | +5.2% |
| 2025 | $19 | −1.2% |
| 2024 | $20 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | $20 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $19 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | $17 | +34.7% |
| 2020 | $13 | −1.8% |
| 2019 | $13 | +22.0% |
| 2018 | $11 | −22.3% |
| 2017 | $14 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 2 priced minifigures are worth about $3 together, roughly 10% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic (40236-1) worth?
LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic is worth approximately $31 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic retired?
Yes — LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic (40236-1) 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® Romantic Valentine Picnic gone up in value?
Yes. LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic launched at $10 and now trades around $31, an increase of 212.8%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic?
At its $10 retail price across 126 pieces, LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic works out to about $0.079 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic a good investment?
LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic currently trades 212.8% above its $10 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® Romantic Valentine Picnic so expensive?
LEGO® Romantic Valentine Picnic was released in 2017 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.