LEGO Paleontologist 71008-6
LEGO Paleontologist (71008-6) is worth about $5 on the secondary market today, against a $6 retail price. It has 7 pieces, belongs to the Collectable Minifigures theme and was released in 2014. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the r
- Set number
- 71008-6
- Theme
- Collectable Minifigures
- Subtheme
- Series 13
- Year
- 2014
- Pieces
- 7
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $6
- Market value
- $5
- Released
- 2014
- Retirement
- Retired in 2015
Minifigures in LEGO Paleontologist
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $4 together, roughly 83% of the set's value — about typical for Collectable Minifigures sets (typically 74%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Paleontologist (71008-6) worth?
LEGO Paleontologist is worth approximately $5 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Paleontologist retired?
Yes — Paleontologist (71008-6) 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 Paleontologist gone up in value?
Not currently. Paleontologist launched at $6 and trades around $5 today, 12.3% below its retail price. The price history chart shows the full trend.
What is the price per piece for Paleontologist?
At its $6 retail price across 7 pieces, Paleontologist works out to about $0.857 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Paleontologist a good investment?
Paleontologist currently trades 12.3% below its $6 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 Paleontologist so expensive?
Paleontologist was released in 2014 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.