Coming in at 717 pieces, the The Crafting Box 2.0 (21135) is a quick but satisfying build from the Minecraft lineup. It debuted in 2017 at $59.99. The set includes 2 minifigures, adding play and display value.
You're looking at $0.084 per piece, which holds up well against other Minecraft sets.
Between the Minecraft branding and the build itself, the The Crafting Box 2.0 has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
717 pieces — Solid build size with a good level of detail
2 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.084 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
Minifig-scale collection — Sought-after corner of the Minecraft lineup
From 2017 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2017 addition to Minecraft, part of the Minifig-scale subcollection, the The Crafting Box 2.0 slots into the more affordable side of Minecraft. Minecraft is part of LEGO's broader product lineup, and at $59.99 this set is priced accordingly. At $0.084 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
Collectors following Minecraft specifically should note the Minifig-scale subtheme — it's a category that tends to draw attention and hold value, especially as sets in this tier age out of production.
Why This Set Is Special
Strong appreciation at +92%. Market value of $114.99 represents a 92% premium over its $59.99 retail price.
Frequently Asked Questions
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