LEGO The Wither 21126-1
LEGO The Wither (21126-1) is worth about $160 on the secondary market today, against a $53 retail price. It has 318 pieces, belongs to the Minecraft theme and was released in 2016. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 21126-1
- Theme
- Minecraft
- Subtheme
- Minifig-scale
- Year
- 2016
- Pieces
- 318
- Minifigures
- 4
- RRP
- $53
- Market value
- $160
- Used value
- $47
- Released
- 2016
- Retirement
- Retired in 2017
Minifigures in LEGO The Wither
The Wither value by year
From $36 in 2016 to $160 in 2026 so far: +347%. Its highest year was 2024, at $173.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $160 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | $158 | −8.8% |
| 2024 | $173 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | $166 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | $156 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | $151 | +23.3% |
| 2020 | $123 | +63.2% |
| 2019 | $75 | +42.4% |
| 2018 | $53 | +51.2% |
| 2017 | $35 | −2.2% |
| 2016 | $36 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 3 priced minifigures are worth about $40 together, roughly 25% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO The Wither (21126-1) worth?
LEGO The Wither is worth approximately $160 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO The Wither retired?
Yes — The Wither (21126-1) 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 The Wither gone up in value?
Yes. The Wither launched at $53 and now trades around $160, an increase of 201.9%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for The Wither?
At its $53 retail price across 318 pieces, The Wither works out to about $0.167 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO The Wither a good investment?
The Wither currently trades 201.9% above its $53 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 The Wither so expensive?
The Wither was released in 2016 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.