LEGO Skull Island 6279-1
LEGO Skull Island (6279-1) is worth about $652 on the secondary market today, against a $114 retail price. It has 378 pieces, belongs to the Pirates theme and was released in 1995. It currently trades above its original retail price.
- Set number
- 6279-1
- Theme
- Pirates
- Year
- 1995
- Pieces
- 378
- Minifigures
- 6
- RRP
- $114
- Market value
- $652
- Used value
- $109
- Retirement
- Not retired
Minifigures in LEGO Skull Island
- LEGO Captain Red Beard (Captain Roger) - Brown Epaulettes, Pirate Hat with Skull and Crossbones
- LEGO Imperial Guard - Officer
- LEGO Imperial Guard with Blue Epaulettes and Brown Backpack Non-Opening
- LEGO Pirate Blue / White Stripes Shirt, Black Legs, Red Bandana
- LEGO Pirate Blue Jacket, Light Gray Legs, Black Pirate Triangle Hat
- LEGO Pirate Red / Black Stripes Shirt, Blue Legs, Black Pirate Triangle Hat
What you are paying for
Its 6 priced minifigures are worth about $56 together, roughly 9% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Skull Island (6279-1) worth?
LEGO Skull Island is worth approximately $652 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Skull Island retired?
BrickStats does not currently have a confirmed retirement status for Skull Island (6279-1).
Has LEGO Skull Island gone up in value?
Yes. Skull Island launched at $114 and now trades around $652, an increase of 471.5%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Skull Island?
At its $114 retail price across 378 pieces, Skull Island works out to about $0.302 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Skull Island a good investment?
Skull Island currently trades 471.5% above its $114 retail price. 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.