The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) is a well-sized set that hits a nice sweet spot, clocking in at 1,171 pieces. Released in 2020 as part of the Ninjago Master of the Mountain collection, it retails for $99.99. It comes packed with 8 minifigs — always a nice bonus for collectors.
At $0.085 per piece, the value here is reasonable — right in line with what you'd expect from Ninjago.
The Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons is one of those sets that works well on a shelf and in a portfolio — a solid all-rounder in the Ninjago range.
Key Features
1,171 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
8 minifigures — Great character selection from the Ninjago universe
$0.085 per piece — Better value than the Ninjago average
Master of the Mountain subtheme — A popular subcategory within Ninjago
2020 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's Ninjago theme is a powerhouse in the LEGO lineup with serious collector following, and the Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons is a 2020 release that lands in a great entry point into the Ninjago theme at $99.99. The $0.085 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Ninjago right now.
Within Ninjago, the Master of the Mountain sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Ninjago for investment or just collecting, the Master of the Mountain releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
250% above retail. Now trading at $350.00, up 250% from $99.99 RRP — a 35% annualized return over 4.2 years since retirement.
Part-out value 2.5x retail — The individual parts are worth $247.59 on BrickLink — 2.5x the $99.99 retail price. Exceptional part-out value.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722)?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) contains 1,171 pieces, making it a substantial build. Within the Ninjago theme, it ranks in the top 8% by piece count. Most builders will complete this in a few hours, making it a satisfying weekend build with a solid level of detail."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722)?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) includes a large selection of 8 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market. With 8 figures included, this set provides strong collectible value beyond the build itself."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) is $99.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a389.99 in the UK, CA$139.99 in Canada, \u20ac99.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.09 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Ninjago sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) shows favorable investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: strong minifigure lineup, excellent price-per-piece value. Ninjago 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 Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) is recommended for ages 9+. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722)?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) measures approximately 48.0cm \u00d7 37.8cm \u00d7 9.4cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 1.9kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) retired on December 31, 2021 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Ninjago 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 Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722)?", "a": "The LEGO Skull Sorcerer's Dungeons (71722) 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."}]
