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LEGO Ocean Exploration Base (60265-1)

The Ocean Exploration Base (60265-1) is a LEGO Town set that was released in June 2020 and retired in December 2022 with a shelf life of 2 years and 6 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 497 pieces and had a RRP of $79.99 (£54.99 / 59.99€) which equates to a price per piece of 0.16c (0.11p / 0.12€). Since it retired it has gone down in value by -7.4% and now has a value of $74.08 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Dec 21 $63.92 1
Jan 22 $87.01 1
Feb 22 $60.37 1
Mar 22 $65.70 3
Apr 22 $60.37 1
May 22 $60.37 0
Jun 22 $60.37 0
Jul 22 $60.37 0
Aug 22 $58.60 4
Sep 22 $65.70 0
Oct 22 $72.80 0
Nov 22 $79.91 0
Dec 22 $88.78 2
Jan 23 $87.01 4
Feb 23 $71.03 4
Mar 23 $71.03 3
Apr 23 $104.77 1
May 23 $78.13 10
Jun 23 $81.68 0
Jul 23 $85.23 4
Aug 23 $76.35 2
Sep 23 $85.23 7
Oct 23 $78.13 8
Nov 23 $85.23 5
Dec 23 $83.46 9
Jan 24 $90.56 4
Feb 24 $85.23 0
Mar 24 $79.91 0
Apr 24 $76.35 3
May 24 $111.87 3
Jun 24 $69.25 1
Jul 24 $90.56 8
Aug 24 $87.01 12
Sep 24 $95.89 2
Oct 24 $87.01 1
Nov 24 $102.99 2
Dec 24 $87.01 3
Jan 25 $62.15 1
Feb 25 $90.56 0
Mar 25 $118.97 1
Apr 25 $76.35 10
May 25 $104.77 4
Jun 25 $88.78 1
Jul 25 $108.32 1
Aug 25 $85.23 1
Sep 25 $90.56 2
Oct 25 $94.11 3
Nov 25 $97.66 6
Dec 25 $102.99 5
Jan 26 $106.54 2
Feb 26 $97.66 2
Mar 26 $94.11 1

Minifigures

This set contains 5 minifigures with a combined value of $13.77. All of the minifigures in this set are exclusive, meaning they don't appear in any other LEGO sets.

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Monthly sales

We have recorded 149 sales of the Ocean Exploration Base set since Dec 21. 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.

Value breakdown

The current value of Ocean Exploration Base is $74.08

The 5 minifigures in this set make up 19% of the total set value.

The Ocean Researcher - Female, White Jacket, Sand Blue Legs, Glasses, Medium Nougat Hair minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 4% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Ocean Exploration Base

Theme: Town

Sub Theme: City

Set number: 60265-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 3 years, 4 months

Pieces: 497

Minifigures: 5

Released:
US Flag Jun 1, 2020
UK Flag Jun 1, 2020
CA Flag Aug 24, 2020
EU Flag Jun 1, 2020
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2022
UK Flag Dec 31, 2022
EU Flag Dec 31, 2022

Shelf life: 2 years, 7 months

RRP:
US Flag $79.99
GB Flag £54.99
EU Flag 59.99€
PPP:
US Flag 0.161c
GB Flag 0.111p
EU Flag 0.121€

Set value

Confidence: High

Current value: $74.08

Increase from RRP: -7.4%

Yearly ROI: -2.2%

Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Ocean Researcher - Female, White Jacket, Sand Blue Legs, Glasses, Medium Nougat Hair
Least expensive:
Ocean Submarine Pilot - Male, Harness, Sand Blue Legs with Pockets, Red Cap, Headset
% of set value:
19%

Set colors

The Ocean Exploration Base has 497 pieces and is ranked 2402 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 Tile, Round 1 x 1

Stats

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2402nd biggest LEGO set ever made
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69th biggest LEGO Town set
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4304th most valuable LEGO set
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62nd most valuable LEGO Town set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base (60265-1) worth?

The LEGO Ocean Exploration Base is currently worth $74.08 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $79.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base?

The LEGO Ocean Exploration Base (60265-1) contains 497 pieces, making it the 2402nd biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base retired?

Yes, the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base has been retired. It was retired in December 2022 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.

How many minifigures are in the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base?

The LEGO Ocean Exploration Base contains 5 minifigures, 5 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Ocean Researcher - Female, White Jacket, Sand Blue Legs, Glasses, Medium Nougat Hair, Scuba Diver - Male, Smirk, Red Helmet, White Air Tanks, Red Flippers, Scuba Diver - Female, Open Mouth, Red Helmet, White Air Tanks, Red Flippers, Deep Sea Diver - Male, Dark Blue Helmet, Lopsided Grin, Ocean Submarine Pilot - Male, Harness, Sand Blue Legs with Pockets, Red Cap, Headset.

When was the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base released?

The LEGO Ocean Exploration Base (60265-1) was released in June 2020 as part of the Town theme.

Is the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Ocean Exploration Base has decreased in value by 7.4% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 2.2%.

Price data last updated: Mar 26

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