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LEGO Ice Explorer (8005-1)

The Ice Explorer (8005-1) is a LEGO Technic set that was released in June 2000 and retired in December 2000 with a shelf life of 6 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 34 pieces and had a RRP of $5.99 (£- / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.18c (0.00p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 67.1% and now has a value of $10.01 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
May 22 $12.30 1
Jun 22 $12.30 0
Jul 22 $12.30 0
Aug 22 $12.30 0
Sep 22 $12.30 0
Oct 22 $12.30 0
Nov 22 $12.30 0
Dec 22 $12.30 0
Jan 23 $12.30 0
Feb 23 $12.30 0
Mar 23 $12.30 0
Apr 23 $12.30 0
May 23 $12.30 0
Jun 23 $12.30 0
Jul 23 $12.30 0
Aug 23 $12.30 0
Sep 23 $12.30 0
Oct 23 $12.30 0
Nov 23 $12.30 0
Dec 23 $15.81 1
Jan 24 $15.81 0
Feb 24 $15.81 2
Mar 24 $14.05 0
Apr 24 $12.30 1
May 24 $12.30 0
Jun 24 $12.30 0
Jul 24 $12.30 0
Aug 24 $12.30 0
Sep 24 $12.30 0
Oct 24 $12.30 0
Nov 24 $12.30 0
Dec 24 $12.30 0
Jan 25 $12.30 0
Feb 25 $12.30 0
Mar 25 $12.30 1
Apr 25 $12.30 0
May 25 $12.30 0
Jun 25 $14.05 1
Jul 25 $15.81 1
Aug 25 $15.81 0
Sep 25 $15.81 0
Oct 25 $15.81 0
Nov 25 $15.81 0
Dec 25 $15.81 0
Jan 26 $14.05 1

Minifigures

This set contains 0 minifigures.

Monthly sales

We have recorded 9 sales of the Ice Explorer 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: Ice Explorer

Theme: Technic

Sub Theme: RoboRiders

Set number: 8005-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 25 years, 4 months

Pieces: 34

Minifigures: 0

Released:
US Flag Jun 1, 2000
UK Flag Jun 1, 2000
EU Flag Jun 1, 2000
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2000
UK Flag Dec 31, 2000
EU Flag Dec 31, 2000

Shelf life: 7 months

RRP:
US Flag $5.99
GB Flag £-
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.176c
GB Flag -
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Low

Current value: $10.01

Increase from RRP: 67.1%

Yearly ROI: 2.6%

Where to buy

Bricklink logo Bricklink £5.96 Buy
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Set colors

The Ice Explorer has 34 pieces and is ranked 11872 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, Axle 5L

Stats

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11872nd biggest LEGO set ever made
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236th biggest LEGO Technic set
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10740th most valuable LEGO set
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190th most valuable LEGO Technic set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Ice Explorer (8005-1) worth?

The LEGO Ice Explorer is currently worth $10.01 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $5.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Ice Explorer?

The LEGO Ice Explorer (8005-1) contains 34 pieces, making it the 11872nd biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Ice Explorer retired?

Yes, the LEGO Ice Explorer has been retired. It was retired in December 2000 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 Ice Explorer released?

The LEGO Ice Explorer (8005-1) was released in June 2000 as part of the Technic theme.

Is the LEGO Ice Explorer a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Ice Explorer has increased in value by 67.1% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 2.6%.

Price data last updated: Jan 26

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