LEGO Mobile rocket launcher 897-1
LEGO Mobile rocket launcher (897-1) is estimated at about $502 sealed as of Sep 2026. Retired · 76 pieces · 1979 Space. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 897-1
- Theme
- Space
- Subtheme
- Classic
- Year
- 1979
- Pieces
- 76
- Minifigures
- 2
- Market value
- $502 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $20
- Released
- 1979
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Mobile rocket launcher
Mobile rocket launcher value by year
From $313 in 2011 to $502 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +60%. Its highest year was 2025, at $535.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $502 | −6.2% |
| 2026 (so far) | $502 | −6.2% |
| 2025 | $535 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | $510 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | $437 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | $429 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | $425 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | $404 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | $389 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | $379 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | $370 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | $360 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | $351 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | $341 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | $332 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | $323 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | $313 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 2 priced minifigures are worth about $46 together, roughly 9% of the set's value — about typical for Space sets (typically 11%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Mobile rocket launcher (897-1) worth?
LEGO Mobile rocket launcher is worth approximately $502 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Mobile rocket launcher retired?
Yes — Mobile rocket launcher (897-1) 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.
Why is LEGO Mobile rocket launcher so expensive?
Mobile rocket launcher was released in 1979 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.