With 3,553 pieces, the LEGO NINJAGO City Docks (70657) is a massive set that'll keep you busy for a while. It launched in 2018 under the The LEGO Ninjago Movie banner at $229.99. The set includes 14 minifigures, adding play and display value.
Dollar for dollar at $0.065 per piece, this is one of the better deals in The LEGO Ninjago Movie.
LEGO exclusives like the NINJAGO City Docks tend to fly under the radar at first, but their limited availability makes them interesting long-term holds.
Key Features
3,553 pieces — Massive set with hours upon hours of build time
14 minifigures — One of the best minifig selections in The LEGO Ninjago Movie
LEGO Exclusive — Only available through LEGO channels, adding scarcity value
$0.065 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
From 2018 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2018 addition to The LEGO Ninjago Movie, the NINJAGO City Docks slots into a meaningful entry point in the The LEGO Ninjago Movie range. The lego ninjago movie is part of LEGO's broader product lineup, and at $229.99 this set is priced accordingly. At $0.065 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
The The LEGO Ninjago Movie theme has a broad appeal that crosses over between builders, collectors, and investors. The NINJAGO City Docks fits comfortably into that ecosystem at its price point.
Why This Set Is Special
#2 most-wanted in The LEGO Ninjago Movie. With 4,196 collectors wanting this set, it ranks #2 out of 21 The LEGO Ninjago Movie sets by demand — top 9.5%.
212% above retail — Now trading at $716.79, up 212% from $229.99 RRP — a 20% annualized return over 6.2 years since retirement.
#2 largest in The LEGO Ninjago Movie — At 3,553 pieces, this ranks #2 out of 21 sets in The LEGO Ninjago Movie by piece count.
#2 most minifigures in The LEGO Ninjago Movie — The 14 minifigures in this set rank #2 in the entire The LEGO Ninjago Movie lineup.
Top 4 most owned in The LEGO Ninjago Movie — 7,990 collectors report owning this set — #4 of 21 in The LEGO Ninjago Movie.
Frequently Asked Questions
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