LEGO dropped the Succulents (10309) in 2022 as part of the Icons Botanical Collection collection — a fun, focused build at 771 pieces with a retail price of $49.99.
The price-per-piece lands at $0.065 — that's really strong value.
The Succulents is a solid entry in the Icons range — nothing flashy, but well-built and fun.
Key Features
771 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
$0.065 per piece — Better value than the Icons average
Botanical Collection subtheme — A popular subcategory within Icons
2022 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Investment Analysis
With the Succulents (10309) retiring this year, the investment window is wide open. History shows us that Icons sets tend to see a price bump once they're no longer available at retail. Now's the time to grab one if you haven't already.
The outlook here? Decent.
What works in its favor:
At $0.065 per piece, you're getting solid value per dollar spent
At $49.99 retail, the Succulents is worth grabbing before it disappears. The Icons aftermarket has been kind to sets like this.
Theme Background
LEGO's Icons theme is a powerhouse in the LEGO lineup with serious collector following, and the Succulents is a 2022 release that lands in a great entry point into the Icons theme at $49.99. The $0.065 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Icons right now.
Within Icons, the Botanical Collection sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Icons for investment or just collecting, the Botanical Collection releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
Top 10% value in Icons. At $0.065 per piece (#9 of 92), this is one of the best value-for-money sets in Icons.
Strong part-out value at 1.9x — Parts are worth $97.16 vs $49.99 retail (1.9x ratio). Theme average is 2.0x.
18+ adult collector set — Designed for adult builders with more complex techniques and display-quality results.
On sale at 20% off — Available for $39.98, 20% under the $49.99 retail price.
Frequently Asked Questions
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