LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield 853530-1
LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield (853530-1) is estimated at about $38 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $20). Retired 2017 · 2016 Gear.
Defend the sky pirates with the NINJAGO™ Skybound Shield!
- Set number
- 853530-1
- Theme
- Gear
- Subtheme
- Role-Play Toys
- Year
- 2016
- Pieces
- 0
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $20
- Market value
- $38 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Released
- 2016
- Retirement
- Retired in 2017
NINJAGO Skybound Shield value by year
From $13 in 2016 to $38 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +202%. Its highest year was 2026, at $35.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $38 | +32.7% |
| 2026 (so far) | $35 | +21.3% |
| 2025 | $29 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | $25 | +28.0% |
| 2023 | $20 | −22.2% |
| 2022 | $25 | +18.8% |
| 2021 | $21 | −34.7% |
| 2020 | $33 | +34.5% |
| 2019 | $24 | +43.3% |
| 2018 | $17 | +20.7% |
| 2017 | $14 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | $13 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield (853530-1) worth?
LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield is worth approximately $38 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield retired?
Yes — NINJAGO Skybound Shield (853530-1) 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 NINJAGO Skybound Shield gone up in value?
Yes. NINJAGO Skybound Shield launched at $20 and now trades around $38, an increase of 90.2%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
Is LEGO NINJAGO Skybound Shield a good investment?
NINJAGO Skybound Shield currently trades 90.2% above its $20 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 NINJAGO Skybound Shield so expensive?
NINJAGO Skybound Shield was released in 2016 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.