LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus 4799-1
LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus (4799-1) is worth about $20 on the secondary market today, against a $5 retail price. It has 17 pieces, belongs to the Alpha Team theme and was released in 2002. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 4799-1
- Theme
- Alpha Team
- Subtheme
- Mission Deep Sea
- Year
- 2002
- Pieces
- 17
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $20
- Used value
- $9
- Released
- 2002
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus
Ogel Drone Octopus value by year
From $12 in 2016 to $19 in 2026 so far: +60%. Its highest year was 2024, at $21.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $19 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | $17 | −17.6% |
| 2024 | $21 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | $19 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | $18 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | $17 | +18.7% |
| 2020 | $14 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | $12 | −4.8% |
| 2018 | $13 | +46.1% |
| 2017 | $9 | −26.2% |
| 2016 | $12 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $5 together, roughly 23% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus (4799-1) worth?
LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus is worth approximately $20 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus retired?
Yes — Ogel Drone Octopus (4799-1) 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 Ogel Drone Octopus gone up in value?
Yes. Ogel Drone Octopus launched at $5 and now trades around $20, an increase of 296.6%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Ogel Drone Octopus?
At its $5 retail price across 17 pieces, Ogel Drone Octopus works out to about $0.294 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Ogel Drone Octopus a good investment?
Ogel Drone Octopus currently trades 296.6% 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 Ogel Drone Octopus so expensive?
Ogel Drone Octopus was released in 2002 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.