LEGO dropped the Harry Potter & Cho Chang (40616) in 2023 as part of the BrickHeadz Wizarding World collection — a smaller set that's great for a quick session at 267 pieces with a retail price of $19.99.
At $0.075 per piece, you're getting excellent bang for your buck here.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what BrickHeadz does best.
Key Features
267 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.075 per piece — Better value than the BrickHeadz average
Wizarding World subtheme — A popular subcategory within BrickHeadz
Released 2023 — BrickHeadz sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Harry Potter & Cho Chang falls under the LEGO BrickHeadz theme, sitting in the Wizarding World subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2023 at $19.99, it sits in the accessible end of BrickHeadz. The $0.075 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in BrickHeadz right now.
The Wizarding World 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 appreciation at +75%. Market value of $35.07 represents a 75% premium over its $19.99 retail price.
Strong part-out value at 1.6x — Parts are worth $32.84 vs $19.99 retail (1.6x ratio). Theme average is 1.7x.
Frequently Asked Questions
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