LEGO Oil Rig Escape 9486-1

LEGO Oil Rig Escape (9486-1) is worth about $116 on the secondary market today, against a $71 retail price. It has 422 pieces, belongs to the Cars theme and was released in 2011. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market. I

LEGO Oil Rig Escape 9486-1
Set number
9486-1
Theme
Cars
Subtheme
Cars 2
Year
2011
Pieces
422
Minifigures
4
RRP
$71
Market value
$116
Used value
$72
Released
2011
Retirement
Retired in 2012

Minifigures in LEGO Oil Rig Escape

What you are paying for

Its 4 priced minifigures are worth about $40 together, roughly 35% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).

Frequently asked questions

How much is LEGO Oil Rig Escape (9486-1) worth?

LEGO Oil Rig Escape is worth approximately $116 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.

Is LEGO Oil Rig Escape retired?

Yes — Oil Rig Escape (9486-1) 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 Oil Rig Escape gone up in value?

Yes. Oil Rig Escape launched at $71 and now trades around $116, an increase of 62.7%. See the price history chart for how it got there.

What is the price per piece for Oil Rig Escape?

At its $71 retail price across 422 pieces, Oil Rig Escape works out to about $0.168 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.

Is LEGO Oil Rig Escape a good investment?

Oil Rig Escape currently trades 62.7% above its $71 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 Oil Rig Escape so expensive?

Oil Rig Escape was released in 2011 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.

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