LEGO SURGE 44008-1
LEGO SURGE (44008-1) is worth about $85 on the secondary market today, against a $18 retail price. It has 66 pieces, belongs to the HERO Factory theme and was released in 2013. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 44008-1
- Theme
- HERO Factory
- Subtheme
- Brain Attack
- Year
- 2013
- Pieces
- 66
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $18
- Market value
- $85
- Used value
- $15
- Released
- 2013
- Retirement
- Retired in 2014
SURGE value by year
From $12 in 2014 to $79 in 2026 so far: +550%. Its highest year was 2025, at $93.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $79 | −14.9% |
| 2025 | $93 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | $89 | +57.8% |
| 2023 | $57 | +18.3% |
| 2022 | $48 | −22.7% |
| 2021 | $62 | −0.4% |
| 2020 | $62 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | $60 | +40.0% |
| 2018 | $43 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | $40 | +63.0% |
| 2016 | $24 | +34.3% |
| 2015 | $18 | +49.3% |
| 2014 | $12 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO SURGE (44008-1) worth?
LEGO SURGE is worth approximately $85 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO SURGE retired?
Yes — SURGE (44008-1) 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 SURGE gone up in value?
Yes. SURGE launched at $18 and now trades around $85, an increase of 369.9%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for SURGE?
At its $18 retail price across 66 pieces, SURGE works out to about $0.273 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO SURGE a good investment?
SURGE currently trades 369.9% above its $18 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 SURGE so expensive?
SURGE 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.