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LEGO Granite Grinder (8958-1)

The Granite Grinder (8958-1) is a LEGO Power Miners set that was released in December 2008 and retired in December 2009 with a shelf life of 1 year 3 days.

This LEGO set has 95 pieces and had a RRP of $9.99 (£8.79 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.11c (0.09p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 963.4% and now has a value of $106.24 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Jan 22 $84.04 1
Feb 22 $64.78 0
Mar 22 $45.52 0
Apr 22 $26.26 1
May 22 $33.26 0
Jun 22 $40.27 0
Jul 22 $47.27 0
Aug 22 $54.27 0
Sep 22 $57.78 1
Oct 22 $57.78 1
Nov 22 $87.54 1
Dec 22 $78.78 0
Jan 23 $70.03 0
Feb 23 $61.28 0
Mar 23 $54.27 1
Apr 23 $63.03 0
May 23 $71.78 0
Jun 23 $80.53 1
Jul 23 $89.29 0
Aug 23 $98.04 0
Sep 23 $105.05 1
Oct 23 $143.56 1
Nov 23 $140.06 0
Dec 23 $136.56 1
Jan 24 $133.06 0
Feb 24 $129.56 0
Mar 24 $126.05 0
Apr 24 $122.55 0
May 24 $119.05 0
Jun 24 $115.55 0
Jul 24 $112.05 0
Aug 24 $108.55 0
Sep 24 $105.05 0
Oct 24 $101.54 0
Nov 24 $98.04 0
Dec 24 $101.54 3
Jan 25 $105.05 0
Feb 25 $108.55 0
Mar 25 $110.30 1
Apr 25 $122.55 1
May 25 $131.31 1
Jun 25 $133.06 0
Jul 25 $134.81 0
Aug 25 $136.56 0
Sep 25 $138.31 0
Oct 25 $140.06 0
Nov 25 $141.81 0
Dec 25 $140.06 2

Minifigures

This set contains 2 minifigures with a combined value of $13.23. 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 18 sales of the Granite Grinder 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 Granite Grinder is $106.24

The 2 minifigures in this set make up 12% of the total set value.

The Rock Monster - Glaciator (Trans-Dark Blue) minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 9% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Granite Grinder

Theme: Power Miners

Set number: 8958-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 16 years, 5 months

Pieces: 95

Minifigures: 2

Released:
US Flag Dec 28, 2008
UK Flag Dec 28, 2008
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2009
UK Flag Dec 31, 2009
CA Flag Dec 31, 2009
EU Flag Dec 31, 2009

Shelf life: 1 year, 1 month

RRP:
US Flag $9.99
GB Flag £8.79
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.105c
GB Flag 0.093p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Medium

Current value: $106.24

Increase from RRP: 963.4%

Yearly ROI: 58.7%

Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Rock Monster - Glaciator (Trans-Dark Blue)
Least expensive:
Power Miner - Orange Scar, Helmet
% of set value:
12%

Set colors

The Granite Grinder has 95 pieces and is ranked 7814 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 Plate, Round 1 x 1

Stats

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7814th biggest LEGO set ever made
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14th biggest LEGO Power Miners set
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3189th most valuable LEGO set
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12th most valuable LEGO Power Miners set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Granite Grinder (8958-1) worth?

The LEGO Granite Grinder is currently worth $106.24 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $9.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Granite Grinder?

The LEGO Granite Grinder (8958-1) contains 95 pieces, making it the 7814th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Granite Grinder retired?

Yes, the LEGO Granite Grinder 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 Granite Grinder?

The LEGO Granite Grinder contains 2 minifigures. The minifigures include: Rock Monster - Glaciator (Trans-Dark Blue), Power Miner - Orange Scar, Helmet.

When was the LEGO Granite Grinder released?

The LEGO Granite Grinder (8958-1) was released in December 2008 as part of the Power Miners theme.

Is the LEGO Granite Grinder a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Granite Grinder has increased in value by 963.4% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 58.7%.

Price data last updated: Dec 25

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