LEGO Night Lord's Castle 6097-1
LEGO Night Lord's Castle (6097-1) is worth about $741 on the secondary market today, against a $161 retail price. It has 601 pieces, belongs to the Castle theme and was released in 1997. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6097-1
- Theme
- Castle
- Subtheme
- Fright Knights
- Year
- 1997
- Pieces
- 601
- Minifigures
- 8
- RRP
- $161
- Market value
- $741
- Used value
- $193
- Released
- 1997
- Retirement
- Retired in 1998
Minifigures in LEGO Night Lord's Castle
- LEGO Fright Knights - Bat Lord with Cape
- LEGO Fright Knights - Knight 1, Black Dragon Helmet, Red 3-Feather Plume
- LEGO Fright Knights - Knight 2, Black Chin-Guard
- LEGO Fright Knights - Knight 2, Black Chin-Guard, Quiver
- LEGO Fright Knights - Knight 3, Red Legs with Black Hips, Black Neck-Protector
- LEGO Fright Knights - Witch with Cape
- LEGO Royal Knights - Knight 3, Dark Gray Neck-Protector
- LEGO Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms
Night Lord's Castle value by year
From $196 in 2016 to $748 in 2026 so far: +281%. Its highest year was 2025, at $778.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $748 | −3.9% |
| 2025 | $778 | +10.8% |
| 2024 | $702 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | $618 | −5.3% |
| 2022 | $653 | +22.7% |
| 2021 | $532 | +37.0% |
| 2020 | $389 | +39.1% |
| 2019 | $279 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | $262 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | $228 | +16.3% |
| 2016 | $196 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 8 priced minifigures are worth about $91 together, roughly 12% of the set's value — about typical for Castle sets (typically 23%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Night Lord's Castle (6097-1) worth?
LEGO Night Lord's Castle is worth approximately $741 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Night Lord's Castle retired?
Yes — Night Lord's Castle (6097-1) 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 Night Lord's Castle gone up in value?
Yes. Night Lord's Castle launched at $161 and now trades around $741, an increase of 360.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Night Lord's Castle?
At its $161 retail price across 601 pieces, Night Lord's Castle works out to about $0.268 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Night Lord's Castle a good investment?
Night Lord's Castle currently trades 360.3% above its $161 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 Night Lord's Castle so expensive?
Night Lord's Castle was released in 1997 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.