LEGO Pahrak Va 8553-1
LEGO Pahrak Va (8553-1) is worth about $16 on the secondary market today, against a $5 retail price. It has 27 pieces, belongs to the Bionicle 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. It cu
- Set number
- 8553-1
- Theme
- Bionicle
- Subtheme
- Bohrok Va
- Year
- 2002
- Pieces
- 27
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $16
- Used value
- $11
- Released
- 2002
- Retirement
- Retired in 2002
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Pahrak Va (8553-1) worth?
LEGO Pahrak Va is worth approximately $16 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Pahrak Va retired?
Yes — Pahrak Va (8553-1) 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 Pahrak Va gone up in value?
Yes. Pahrak Va launched at $5 and now trades around $16, an increase of 221.8%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Pahrak Va?
At its $5 retail price across 27 pieces, Pahrak Va works out to about $0.185 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Pahrak Va a good investment?
Pahrak Va currently trades 221.8% 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 Pahrak Va so expensive?
Pahrak Va 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.