LEGO Sky Ranger 8836-1
LEGO Sky Ranger (8836-1) is estimated at about $73 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $30). Retired · 273 pieces · 1992 Technic. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 8836-1
- Theme
- Technic
- Year
- 1992
- Pieces
- 273
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $30
- Market value
- $73 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $15
- Released
- 1992
- Retirement
- Retired
Sky Ranger value by year
From $42 in 2016 to $73 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +72%. Its highest year was 2024, at $118.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $73 | −27.5% |
| 2026 (so far) | $89 | −11.5% |
| 2025 | $101 | −15.0% |
| 2024 | $118 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | $105 | +23.8% |
| 2022 | $84 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | $80 | +25.2% |
| 2020 | $64 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | $61 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | $60 | +37.3% |
| 2017 | $43 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | $42 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Sky Ranger (8836-1) worth?
LEGO Sky Ranger is worth approximately $73 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Sky Ranger retired?
Yes — Sky Ranger (8836-1) 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 Sky Ranger gone up in value?
Yes. Sky Ranger launched at $30 and now trades around $73, an increase of 145.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Sky Ranger?
At its $30 retail price across 273 pieces, Sky Ranger works out to about $0.109 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Sky Ranger a good investment?
Sky Ranger currently trades 145.3% above its $30 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 Sky Ranger so expensive?
Sky Ranger was released in 1992 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.