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LEGO Soldier's Arsenal (8396-1)

The Soldier's Arsenal (8396-1) is a LEGO Pirates set that was released in January 2009 and retired in December 2009 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 17 pieces and had a RRP of $3.49 (£2.45 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.21c (0.14p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 409.6% and now has a value of $17.78 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Jan 22 $23.02 1
Feb 22 $19.48 3
Mar 22 $19.48 3
Apr 22 $21.25 2
May 22 $28.33 1
Jun 22 $24.79 3
Jul 22 $26.56 2
Aug 22 $23.02 3
Sep 22 $23.02 4
Oct 22 $23.02 2
Nov 22 $19.48 11
Dec 22 $17.71 18
Jan 23 $24.79 2
Feb 23 $31.88 5
Mar 23 $24.79 6
Apr 23 $23.02 7
May 23 $28.33 1
Jun 23 $24.79 2
Jul 23 $21.25 1
Aug 23 $23.02 3
Sep 23 $28.33 5
Oct 23 $26.56 2
Nov 23 $31.88 4
Dec 23 $21.25 8
Jan 24 $30.11 2
Feb 24 $24.79 4
Mar 24 $24.79 1
Apr 24 $21.25 1
May 24 $23.02 0
Jun 24 $24.79 0
Jul 24 $24.79 3
Aug 24 $26.56 3
Sep 24 $28.33 4
Oct 24 $26.56 0
Nov 24 $24.79 0
Dec 24 $23.02 0
Jan 25 $23.02 1
Feb 25 $30.11 2
Mar 25 $26.56 0
Apr 25 $23.02 0
May 25 $21.25 3
Jun 25 $33.65 4
Jul 25 $12.40 1
Aug 25 $28.33 6
Sep 25 $21.25 3
Oct 25 $24.79 0
Nov 25 $26.56 1
Dec 25 $26.56 1
Jan 26 $23.02 0
Feb 26 $21.25 1
Mar 26 $23.02 1

Minifigures

This set contains 1 minifigures with a combined value of $9.87. None of the minifigures in this set are exclusive, meaning they all appear in other LEGO sets.

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Monthly sales

We have recorded 141 sales of the Soldier's Arsenal 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 Soldier's Arsenal is $17.78

The 1 minifigures in this set make up 56% of the total set value.

The Imperial Soldier II - Shako Hat Printed, Black Goatee minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 56% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Soldier's Arsenal

Theme: Pirates

Sub Theme: Pirates II

Set number: 8396-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 16 years, 4 months

Pieces: 17

Minifigures: 1

Released:
US Flag Jan 1, 2009
UK Flag Jan 1, 2009
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2009
UK Flag Dec 31, 2009

Shelf life: 1 year,

RRP:
US Flag $3.49
GB Flag £2.45
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.205c
GB Flag 0.144p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: High

Current value: $17.78

Increase from RRP: 409.6%

Yearly ROI: 25.1%

Where to buy

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Set colors

The Soldier's Arsenal has 17 pieces and is ranked 14387 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 Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Cutlass

Stats

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14387th biggest LEGO set ever made
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15th biggest LEGO Pirates set
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9134th most valuable LEGO set
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13th most valuable LEGO Pirates set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal (8396-1) worth?

The LEGO Soldier's Arsenal is currently worth $17.78 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $3.49.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal?

The LEGO Soldier's Arsenal (8396-1) contains 17 pieces, making it the 14387th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal retired?

Yes, the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal has been retired. It was retired in December 2009 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 Soldier's Arsenal?

The LEGO Soldier's Arsenal contains 1 minifigure. The minifigures include: Imperial Soldier II - Shako Hat Printed, Black Goatee.

When was the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal released?

The LEGO Soldier's Arsenal (8396-1) was released in January 2009 as part of the Pirates theme.

Is the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Soldier's Arsenal has increased in value by 409.6% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 25.1%.

Price data last updated: Mar 26

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