LEGO SpongeBob Key Chain 853297-1
LEGO SpongeBob Key Chain (853297-1) is estimated at about $9 sealed as of Sep 2026. Retired 2013 · 2013 Gear. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 853297-1
- Theme
- Gear
- Subtheme
- Key Chains/SpongeBob SquarePants
- Year
- 2013
- Minifigures
- 0
- Market value
- $9 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Released
- 2013
- Retirement
- Retired in 2013
SpongeBob Key Chain value by year
From $9 in 2020 to $9 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +7%. Its highest year was 2024, at $11.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $9 | −15.2% |
| 2024 | $11 | +25.3% |
| 2023 | $9 | +19.4% |
| 2022 | $7 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | $9 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | $9 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO SpongeBob Key Chain (853297-1) worth?
LEGO SpongeBob Key Chain is worth approximately $9 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO SpongeBob Key Chain retired?
Yes — SpongeBob Key Chain (853297-1) 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 SpongeBob Key Chain so expensive?
SpongeBob Key Chain was released in 2013 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.