LEGO dropped the Little Foal (41089) in 2015 as part of the Friends Vet collection — a neat little set at 43 pieces with a retail price of $4.99.
You're looking at $0.116 per piece, which holds up well against other Friends sets.
For the price point, the Little Foal delivers a clean Friends build that's easy to recommend.
Key Features
43 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.116 per piece — Better value than the Friends average
Vet subtheme — A popular subcategory within Friends
From 2015 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2015 addition to Friends, part of the Vet subcollection, the Little Foal slots into the more affordable side of Friends. Friends is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $4.99 this set is priced accordingly. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.116, which is reasonable for what Friends typically runs.
Collectors following Friends specifically should note the Vet subtheme — it's a category that tends to draw attention and hold value, especially as sets in this tier age out of production.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Little Foal (41089)?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) contains 43 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Little Foal (41089) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Little Foal (41089) is $4.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a33.99 in the UK, CA$7.99 in Canada, \u20ac4.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.12 per piece. While you get fewer pieces per dollar than some other Friends sets, the build quality and specialized elements justify the premium."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Little Foal (41089) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Friends 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 Little Foal (41089) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) is recommended for ages 5\u201312. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Little Foal (41089)?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) measures approximately 12.19cm \u00d7 9.09cm \u00d7 4.7cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 0.07kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Little Foal (41089) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) retired on December 31, 2015 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Friends 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 Little Foal (41089)?", "a": "The LEGO Little Foal (41089) 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."}]
