The LEGO Newt Scamander & Gellert Grindelwald (41631) is a neat little set, clocking in at 247 pieces. Released in 2018 as part of the BrickHeadz Wizarding World collection, it retails for $19.99.
You're looking at $0.081 per piece, which holds up well against other BrickHeadz sets.
For the price point, the Newt Scamander & Gellert Grindelwald delivers a clean BrickHeadz build that's easy to recommend.
Key Features
247 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.081 per piece — Better value than the BrickHeadz average
Wizarding World subtheme — A popular subcategory within BrickHeadz
From 2018 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2018 addition to BrickHeadz, part of the Wizarding World subcollection, the Newt Scamander & Gellert Grindelwald slots into the more affordable side of BrickHeadz. Brickheadz is part of LEGO's broader product lineup, and at $19.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.081 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in BrickHeadz right now.
Collectors following BrickHeadz specifically should note the Wizarding World 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
175% above retail. Now trading at $55.00, up 175% from $19.99 RRP — a 15% annualized return over 7.2 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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