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LEGO Meltdown (7148-1)

The Meltdown (7148-1) is a LEGO Hero Factory set that was released in August 2010 and retired in July 2011 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 50 pieces and had a RRP of $12.99 (£9.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.26c (0.20p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 108.8% and now has a value of $27.12 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
May 22 $72.61 1
Jun 22 $70.84 0
Jul 22 $69.07 0
Aug 22 $67.30 0
Sep 22 $65.52 0
Oct 22 $63.75 0
Nov 22 $61.98 0
Dec 22 $60.21 0
Jan 23 $58.44 0
Feb 23 $51.36 1
Mar 23 $49.59 0
Apr 23 $47.81 0
May 23 $46.04 0
Jun 23 $44.27 0
Jul 23 $42.50 0
Aug 23 $40.73 0
Sep 23 $38.96 0
Oct 23 $37.19 0
Nov 23 $31.88 1
Dec 23 $33.65 0
Jan 24 $35.42 0
Feb 24 $37.19 0
Mar 24 $38.96 0
Apr 24 $40.73 0
May 24 $42.50 0
Jun 24 $44.27 0
Jul 24 $46.04 0
Aug 24 $47.81 0
Sep 24 $49.59 0
Oct 24 $51.36 0
Nov 24 $53.13 0
Dec 24 $54.90 0
Jan 25 $56.67 0
Feb 25 $47.81 1
Mar 25 $46.04 0
Apr 25 $44.27 0
May 25 $42.50 0
Jun 25 $40.73 0
Jul 25 $38.96 0
Aug 25 $37.19 0
Sep 25 $35.42 0
Oct 25 $33.65 0
Nov 25 $35.42 1
Dec 25 $38.96 0
Jan 26 $42.50 2
Feb 26 $30.11 1

Minifigures

This set contains 0 minifigures.

Monthly sales

We have recorded 8 sales of the Meltdown set since May 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: Meltdown

Theme: Hero Factory

Sub Theme: Villains

Set number: 7148-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 14 years, 9 months

Pieces: 50

Minifigures: 0

Released:
US Flag Aug 1, 2010
UK Flag Aug 1, 2010
EU Flag Aug 1, 2010
Retired:
US Flag Jul 31, 2011
UK Flag Jul 31, 2011
EU Flag Jul 31, 2011

Shelf life: 1 year,

RRP:
US Flag $12.99
GB Flag £9.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.260c
GB Flag 0.200p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Low

Current value: $27.12

Increase from RRP: 108.8%

Yearly ROI: 7.4%

Where to buy

Bricklink logo Bricklink £13.26 Buy
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Set colors

The Meltdown has 50 pieces and is ranked 10201 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 Technic, Pin with Friction Ridges

Stats

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10201st biggest LEGO set ever made
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31st biggest LEGO Hero Factory set
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7485th most valuable LEGO set
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37th most valuable LEGO Hero Factory set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Meltdown (7148-1) worth?

The LEGO Meltdown is currently worth $27.12 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $12.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Meltdown?

The LEGO Meltdown (7148-1) contains 50 pieces, making it the 10201st biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Meltdown retired?

Yes, the LEGO Meltdown has been retired. It was retired in July 2011 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 Meltdown released?

The LEGO Meltdown (7148-1) was released in August 2010 as part of the Hero Factory theme.

Is the LEGO Meltdown a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Meltdown has increased in value by 108.8% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 7.4%.

Price data last updated: Feb 26

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