The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) is a compact build that doesn't waste a piece, clocking in at 502 pieces. Released in 2017 as part of the Minecraft Minifig-scale collection, it retails for $59.99. You get 2 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
At $0.120 per piece, it runs a bit higher — but that often reflects larger or more specialized elements.
Licensed Minecraft sets like this tend to attract both LEGO fans and franchise enthusiasts, which keeps demand high even after retirement.
Key Features
502 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
2 minifigures — Collectible characters from Minecraft
$0.120 per piece — In line with Minecraft pricing
Minifig-scale subtheme — A popular subcategory within Minecraft
Released 2017 — Minecraft sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The The Witch Hut falls under the LEGO Minecraft theme, sitting in the Minifig-scale subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2017 at $59.99, it sits in the accessible end of Minecraft. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.120, which is reasonable for what Minecraft typically runs.
The Minifig-scale subcategory within Minecraft has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Minecraft collection.
Why This Set Is Special
Part-out value 2.2x retail. The individual parts are worth $131.27 on BrickLink — 2.2x the $59.99 retail price. Exceptional part-out value.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133)?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) contains 502 pieces, making it a mid-range set. This set offers a manageable build that can be completed in a sitting or two, making it a good choice for builders of all experience levels."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133)?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) includes 2 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) is $59.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a364.99 in the UK, CA$74.99 in Canada, \u20ac69.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.12 per piece. While you get fewer pieces per dollar than some other Minecraft sets, the build quality and specialized elements justify the premium."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Minecraft sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) is recommended for ages 8+. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133)?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) measures approximately 38.2cm \u00d7 26.21cm \u00d7 7.06cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 0.85kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) still available?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) retired on December 31, 2017 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Minecraft sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO The Witch Hut (21133)?", "a": "The LEGO The Witch Hut (21133) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
