LEGO dropped the Yoda (75255) in 2019 as part of the Star Wars Episode III collection — a substantial set with a lot going on at 1,771 pieces with a retail price of $99.99. It comes packed with 1 minifig — always a nice bonus for collectors.
The price-per-piece lands at $0.056 — that's really strong value.
The Star Wars license gives the Yoda a built-in audience — something that often shows up in aftermarket pricing once production stops.
Key Features
1,771 pieces — A substantial build with real depth and detail
1 minifigure — Collectible character from Star Wars
$0.056 per piece — Better value than the Star Wars average
Episode III subtheme — A popular subcategory within Star Wars
2019 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's Star Wars theme is a powerhouse in the LEGO lineup with serious collector following, and the Yoda is a 2019 release that lands in a great entry point into the Star Wars theme at $99.99. The $0.056 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Star Wars right now.
Within Star Wars, the Episode III sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Star Wars for investment or just collecting, the Episode III releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
Strong appreciation at +90%. Market value of $189.95 represents a 90% premium over its $99.99 retail price.
Top 10% value in Star Wars — At $0.056 per piece (#2 of 534), this is one of the best value-for-money sets in Star Wars.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Yoda (75255)?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) contains 1,771 pieces, making it a substantial build. Within the Star Wars theme, it ranks in the top 5% 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 Yoda (75255)?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) includes 1 minifigure. 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."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Yoda (75255) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Yoda (75255) is $99.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a3104.99 in the UK, CA$139.99 in Canada, \u20ac119.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.06 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Star Wars sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Yoda (75255) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: excellent price-per-piece value. Star Wars 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 Yoda (75255) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) is recommended for ages 10+. This strikes a nice balance between complexity and accessibility, suitable for older children and teens building with or without supervision."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Yoda (75255)?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) measures approximately 35.4cm \u00d7 37.8cm \u00d7 11.8cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). This is a substantial display piece \u2014 make sure you have adequate shelf space before purchasing."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Yoda (75255) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) retired on December 31, 2022 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Star Wars 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 Yoda (75255)?", "a": "The LEGO Yoda (75255) 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."}]
