LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set (853516-1)
The Monsters Army-Building Set (853516-1) is a LEGO Nexo Knights set that was released in May 2016 and retired in August 2017 with a shelf life of 1 year and 3 months 19 days.
This LEGO set has 30 pieces and had a RRP of $14.99 (£10.99 / 12.99€) which equates to a price per piece of 0.50c (0.37p / 0.43€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 181.7% and now has a value of $42.23 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.
Price over time
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| Month | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21 | $22.82 | 1 |
| Jan 22 | $26.33 | 4 |
| Feb 22 | $24.58 | 1 |
| Mar 22 | $24.58 | 2 |
| Apr 22 | $33.35 | 1 |
| May 22 | $59.69 | 0 |
| Jun 22 | $84.26 | 2 |
| Jul 22 | $36.86 | 1 |
| Aug 22 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | $38.62 | 3 |
| Nov 22 | $36.86 | 3 |
| Dec 22 | $38.62 | 1 |
| Jan 23 | $36.86 | 1 |
| Feb 23 | $35.11 | 1 |
| Mar 23 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Apr 23 | $36.86 | 1 |
| May 23 | $38.62 | 6 |
| Jun 23 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Jul 23 | $35.11 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | $35.11 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | $36.86 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | $38.62 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | $29.84 | 3 |
| Dec 23 | $36.86 | 14 |
| Jan 24 | $36.86 | 1 |
| Feb 24 | $31.60 | 1 |
| Mar 24 | $29.84 | 5 |
| Apr 24 | $33.35 | 5 |
| May 24 | $36.86 | 10 |
| Jun 24 | $35.11 | 3 |
| Jul 24 | $36.86 | 2 |
| Aug 24 | $38.62 | 6 |
| Sep 24 | $35.11 | 6 |
| Oct 24 | $35.11 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | $35.11 | 2 |
| Dec 24 | $40.38 | 0 |
| Jan 25 | $43.89 | 4 |
| Feb 25 | $42.13 | 0 |
| Mar 25 | $42.13 | 2 |
| Apr 25 | $43.89 | 1 |
| May 25 | $45.64 | 0 |
| Jun 25 | $47.40 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | $49.15 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | $52.66 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | $63.20 | 2 |
| Oct 25 | $63.20 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | $64.95 | 1 |
| Dec 25 | $52.66 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | $40.38 | 3 |
Minifigures
This set contains 4 minifigures with a combined value of $40.85. All of the minifigures in this set are exclusive, meaning they don't appear in any other LEGO sets.
Monthly sales
We have recorded 103 sales of the Monsters Army-Building Set 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 Monsters Army-Building Set is $42.23
The 4 minifigures in this set make up 97% of the total set value.
The Crust Smasher - Torso with Scaled Armor minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 33% of the set value .
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Set details
Name: Monsters Army-Building Set
Theme: Nexo Knights
Set number: 853516-1
Status: Retired
Retired for: 8 years, 8 months
Pieces: 30
Minifigures: 4
May 2, 2016
May 1, 2016
May 2, 2016
May 2, 2016
Apr 1, 2017
Aug 20, 2017
Apr 1, 2017
Aug 20, 2017
Shelf life: 1 year, 4 months
$14.99
£10.99
12.99€
0.500c
0.366p
0.433€
Set value
Confidence: High
Current value: $42.23
Increase from RRP: 181.7%
Yearly ROI: 21.0%
Minifigures
Set colors
The Monsters Army-Building Set has 30 pieces and is ranked 12384 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 Spiked Flail / Mace
Stats
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set (853516-1) worth?
The LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set is currently worth $42.23 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $14.99.
How many pieces are in the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set?
The LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set (853516-1) contains 30 pieces, making it the 12384th biggest LEGO set ever made.
Is the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set retired?
Yes, the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set has been retired. It was retired in August 2017 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 Monsters Army-Building Set?
The LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set contains 4 minifigures, 4 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Crust Smasher - Torso with Scaled Armor, Crust Smasher - Quiver, Flame Thrower - Armor, Ash Attacker - Flat Silver Horns.
When was the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set released?
The LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set (853516-1) was released in May 2016 as part of the Nexo Knights theme.
Is the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set a good investment?
Since retirement, the LEGO Monsters Army-Building Set has increased in value by 181.7% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 21.0%.
Price data last updated: Jan 26
