LEGO Octopus (30040-1)
The Octopus (30040-1) is a LEGO Atlantis set that was released in January 2010 and retired in December 2010 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.
This LEGO set has 42 pieces and had a RRP of $3.99 (£- / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.10c (0.00p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 209.5% and now has a value of $12.35 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.
Price over time
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| Month | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | $31.60 | 1 |
| Mar 22 | $33.35 | 0 |
| Apr 22 | $35.11 | 0 |
| May 22 | $36.86 | 1 |
| Jun 22 | $42.13 | 1 |
| Jul 22 | $40.38 | 0 |
| Aug 22 | $38.62 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | $36.86 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Dec 22 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Jan 23 | $35.11 | 1 |
| Feb 23 | $33.35 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | $31.60 | 0 |
| Apr 23 | $29.84 | 0 |
| May 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Jun 23 | $26.33 | 1 |
| Jul 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | $28.09 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Dec 23 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Jan 24 | $28.09 | 0 |
| Feb 24 | $26.33 | 2 |
| Mar 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| May 24 | $26.33 | 3 |
| Jun 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Jul 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | $26.33 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | $28.09 | 1 |
| Dec 24 | $33.35 | 0 |
| Jan 25 | $38.62 | 0 |
| Feb 25 | $42.13 | 1 |
| Mar 25 | $33.35 | 0 |
| Apr 25 | $24.58 | 0 |
| May 25 | $17.55 | 1 |
| Jun 25 | $19.31 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | $19.31 | 1 |
| Aug 25 | $17.55 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | $15.80 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | $14.04 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | $14.04 | 1 |
| Dec 25 | $15.80 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | $17.55 | 1 |
Minifigures
This set contains 0 minifigures.
Monthly sales
We have recorded 18 sales of the Octopus set since Feb 22. The chart below shows the number of recorded sales per month, which can help indicate the popularity and availability of this set on the secondary market.
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Set details
Name: Octopus
Theme: Atlantis
Set number: 30040-1
Status: Retired
Retired for: 15 years, 4 months
Pieces: 42
Minifigures: 0
Jan 1, 2010
Dec 31, 2010
Shelf life: 1 year,
$3.99
£-
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0.095c
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Set value
Confidence: Medium
Current value: $12.35
Increase from RRP: 209.5%
Yearly ROI: 13.7%
Set colors
The Octopus has 42 pieces and is ranked 10981 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.
The most common colour in this set is Black
The most common part in this set is Plate, Round 1 x 1
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the LEGO Octopus (30040-1) worth?
The LEGO Octopus is currently worth $12.35 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $3.99.
How many pieces are in the LEGO Octopus?
The LEGO Octopus (30040-1) contains 42 pieces, making it the 10981st biggest LEGO set ever made.
Is the LEGO Octopus retired?
Yes, the LEGO Octopus has been retired. It was retired in December 2010 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.
When was the LEGO Octopus released?
The LEGO Octopus (30040-1) was released in January 2010 as part of the Atlantis theme.
Is the LEGO Octopus a good investment?
Since retirement, the LEGO Octopus has increased in value by 209.5% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 13.7%.
Price data last updated: Jan 26
