LEGO dropped the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) in 2011 as part of the Star Wars Seasonal collection — a neat little set at 266 pieces with a retail price of $39.99. The set includes 9 minifigures, adding play and display value.
Price-per-piece sits at $0.150. Not the cheapest, but you're paying for the design and theme licensing.
Between the Star Wars branding and the build itself, the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
266 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
9 minifigures — Great character selection from the Star Wars universe
$0.150 per piece — In line with Star Wars pricing
Seasonal subtheme — A popular subcategory within Star Wars
From 2011 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2011 addition to Star Wars, part of the Seasonal subcollection, the LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar slots into the more affordable side of Star Wars. Star wars is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $39.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.150 per piece reflects the specialized elements and licensing that come with Star Wars.
Collectors following Star Wars specifically should note the Seasonal 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
This is a standard release in the Star Wars lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958)?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) contains 266 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958)?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) includes a large selection of 9 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 9 figures included, this set provides strong collectible value beyond the build itself."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) is $39.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a324.99 in the UK, CA$49.99 in Canada. This works out to $0.15 per piece. The higher price-per-piece reflects the use of specialized or larger elements, licensed branding, or premium packaging."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: strong minifigure lineup. 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 LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) is recommended for ages 6\u201314. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958)?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) measures approximately 38.2cm \u00d7 26.2cm \u00d7 7.1cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) still available?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) retired on December 31, 2011 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 LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958)?", "a": "The LEGO LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (7958) 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."}]
