LEGO Rescue Chopper 2531-1
LEGO Rescue Chopper (2531-1) is estimated at about $33 sealed as of Sep 2026. Retired · 97 pieces · 1998 Town. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 2531-1
- Theme
- Town
- Subtheme
- Special
- Year
- 1998
- Pieces
- 97
- Minifigures
- 2
- Market value
- $33 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $25
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Rescue Chopper
Rescue Chopper value by year
From $29 in 2017 to $33 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +14%. Its highest year was 2021, at $37.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $33 | −2.3% |
| 2026 (so far) | $33 | −2.3% |
| 2025 | $34 | −3.7% |
| 2024 | $35 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | $33 | −7.0% |
| 2022 | $35 | −3.8% |
| 2021 | $37 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | $35 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | $32 | −9.7% |
| 2018 | $36 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | $29 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 2 priced minifigures are worth about $10 together, roughly 30% of the set's value — high for Town sets, so most of what you pay for is the figures (typically 9%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Rescue Chopper (2531-1) worth?
LEGO Rescue Chopper is worth approximately $33 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Rescue Chopper retired?
Yes — Rescue Chopper (2531-1) 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.
Why is LEGO Rescue Chopper so expensive?
Rescue Chopper was released in 1998 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.