LEGO dropped the Wild Lion (31112) in 2021 as part of the Creator 3 in 1 collection — a neat little set at 224 pieces with a retail price of $14.99.
Dollar for dollar at $0.067 per piece, this is one of the better deals in Creator.
For the price point, the Wild Lion delivers a clean Creator build that's easy to recommend.
Key Features
224 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.067 per piece — Better value than the Creator average
3 in 1 subtheme — A popular subcategory within Creator
From 2021 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2021 addition to Creator, part of the 3 in 1 subcollection, the Wild Lion slots into the more affordable side of Creator. Creator is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $14.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.067 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Creator right now.
Collectors following Creator specifically should note the 3 in 1 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
100% above retail. Now trading at $30.00, up 100% from $14.99 RRP — a 24% annualized return over 3.2 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Wild Lion (31112)?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) contains 224 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Wild Lion (31112) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Wild Lion (31112) is $14.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a312.99 in the UK, CA$19.99 in Canada, \u20ac14.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.07 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Creator sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Wild Lion (31112) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: excellent price-per-piece value. Creator 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 Wild Lion (31112) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) is recommended for ages 7+. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Wild Lion (31112)?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) measures approximately 26.0cm \u00d7 14.0cm \u00d7 4.6cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 0.31kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Wild Lion (31112) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) retired on December 31, 2022 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Creator 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 Wild Lion (31112)?", "a": "The LEGO Wild Lion (31112) 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."}]
