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LEGO Forest Ambush (70400-1)

The Forest Ambush (70400-1) is a LEGO Castle set that was released in May 2013 and retired in December 2014 with a shelf life of 1 year and 7 months 3 days.

This LEGO set has 90 pieces and had a RRP of $11.99 (£7.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.13c (0.09p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 237.0% and now has a value of $40.40 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Jan 22 $39.07 14
Feb 22 $49.72 10
Mar 22 $51.49 3
Apr 22 $49.72 10
May 22 $46.17 0
Jun 22 $42.62 3
Jul 22 $47.94 7
Aug 22 $33.74 1
Sep 22 $44.39 13
Oct 22 $49.72 14
Nov 22 $44.39 2
Dec 22 $49.72 3
Jan 23 $49.72 4
Feb 23 $47.94 10
Mar 23 $56.82 2
Apr 23 $55.05 1
May 23 $58.60 0
Jun 23 $62.15 1
Jul 23 $53.27 3
Aug 23 $49.72 8
Sep 23 $67.48 2
Oct 23 $62.15 0
Nov 23 $58.60 1
Dec 23 $67.48 3
Jan 24 $44.39 2
Feb 24 $51.49 7
Mar 24 $55.05 7
Apr 24 $47.94 0
May 24 $42.62 49
Jun 24 $51.49 5
Jul 24 $56.82 2
Aug 24 $49.72 1
Sep 24 $51.49 2
Oct 24 $49.72 6
Nov 24 $51.49 2
Dec 24 $51.49 1
Jan 25 $51.49 6
Feb 25 $44.39 1
Mar 25 $46.17 2
Apr 25 $47.94 10
May 25 $37.29 1
Jun 25 $51.49 1
Jul 25 $56.82 6
Aug 25 $49.72 4
Sep 25 $49.72 3
Oct 25 $58.60 3
Nov 25 $49.72 4
Dec 25 $55.05 10
Jan 26 $49.72 1
Feb 26 $55.05 0
Mar 26 $60.37 2

Monthly sales

We have recorded 253 sales of the Forest Ambush set since Jan 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.

Value breakdown

The current value of Forest Ambush is $40.40

The 4 minifigures in this set make up 96% of the total set value.

The Castle - King's Knight Breastplate with Crown and Chain Belt, Helmet with Neck Protector, Closed Grin with Stubble minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 26% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Forest Ambush

Theme: Castle

Set number: 70400-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 11 years, 4 months

Pieces: 90

Minifigures: 4

Released:
US Flag May 29, 2013
UK Flag Jul 27, 2013
CA Flag May 28, 2013
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2014
UK Flag Dec 31, 2014
CA Flag Dec 31, 2014
EU Flag Dec 31, 2014

Shelf life: 1 year, 8 months

RRP:
US Flag $11.99
GB Flag £7.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.133c
GB Flag 0.089p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: High

Current value: $40.40

Increase from RRP: 237.0%

Yearly ROI: 20.9%

Set rating

This set has been given an average rating of 5.5 / 10 based on 2 ratings. Below is a breakdown of the votes.

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Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Castle - King's Knight Breastplate with Crown and Chain Belt, Helmet with Neck Protector, Closed Grin with Stubble
Least expensive:
Castle - Dragon Knight Scale Mail with Dragon Shield and Shoulder Armor, Helmet with Neck Protector, Angry Scowl
% of set value:
96%

Set colors

The Forest Ambush has 90 pieces and is ranked 8025 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is Reddish Brown

The most common part in this set is Tile, Round 1 x 1

Stats

Faded medal
8025th biggest LEGO set ever made
Faded medal
100th biggest LEGO Castle set
Faded medal
6388th most valuable LEGO set
Faded medal
169th most valuable LEGO Castle set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Forest Ambush (70400-1) worth?

The LEGO Forest Ambush is currently worth $40.40 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $11.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Forest Ambush?

The LEGO Forest Ambush (70400-1) contains 90 pieces, making it the 8025th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Forest Ambush retired?

Yes, the LEGO Forest Ambush has been retired. It was retired in December 2014 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 Forest Ambush?

The LEGO Forest Ambush contains 4 minifigures, 2 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Castle - King's Knight Breastplate with Crown and Chain Belt, Helmet with Neck Protector, Closed Grin with Stubble, Castle - Dragon Knight Scale Mail with Dragon Shield, Cheek Protection Helmet, Missing Tooth Open Grin, Castle - King's Knight Scale Mail, Crown Belt, Helmet with Broad Brim, Open Grin, Castle - Dragon Knight Scale Mail with Dragon Shield and Shoulder Armor, Helmet with Neck Protector, Angry Scowl.

When was the LEGO Forest Ambush released?

The LEGO Forest Ambush (70400-1) was released in May 2013 as part of the Castle theme.

Is the LEGO Forest Ambush a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Forest Ambush has increased in value by 237.0% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 20.9%.

Price data last updated: Mar 26

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