LEGO dropped the Jake Sully & his Avatar (40554) in 2022 as part of the BrickHeadz Avatar collection — a smaller set that's great for a quick session at 246 pieces with a retail price of $19.99.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.081, which is solid for what you're getting.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what BrickHeadz does best.
Key Features
246 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.081 per piece — Better value than the BrickHeadz average
Avatar subtheme — A popular subcategory within BrickHeadz
Released 2022 — BrickHeadz sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Jake Sully & his Avatar falls under the LEGO BrickHeadz theme, sitting in the Avatar subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2022 at $19.99, it sits in the accessible end of BrickHeadz. The $0.081 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in BrickHeadz right now.
The Avatar subcategory within BrickHeadz 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 BrickHeadz collection.
Why This Set Is Special
Strong part-out value at 1.6x. Parts are worth $31.87 vs $19.99 retail (1.6x ratio). Theme average is 1.7x.
Trading below retail — Currently at $11.87, 41% below its $19.99 RRP — a potential opportunity if fundamentals are strong.
Frequently Asked Questions
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