Coming in at 1,375 pieces, the The Bone Demon (80028) is a well-sized set that hits a nice sweet spot from the Monkie Kid lineup. It debuted in 2021 at $119.99. It comes packed with 5 minifigs — always a nice bonus for collectors.
At $0.087 per piece, the value here is reasonable — right in line with what you'd expect from Monkie Kid.
The The Bone Demon is one of those sets that works well on a shelf and in a portfolio — a solid all-rounder in the Monkie Kid range.
Key Features
1,375 pieces — Solid build size with a good level of detail
5 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.087 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
Season 2 collection — Sought-after corner of the Monkie Kid lineup
2021 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's Monkie Kid theme is a theme with its own loyal following, and the The Bone Demon is a 2021 release that lands in the core of the Monkie Kid catalog at $119.99. At $0.087 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
Within Monkie Kid, the Season 2 sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking Monkie Kid for investment or just collecting, the Season 2 releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
Part-out value 2.6x retail. The individual parts are worth $315.31 on BrickLink — 2.6x the $119.99 retail price. Exceptional part-out value.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO The Bone Demon (80028)?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) contains 1,375 pieces, making it a substantial build. 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 The Bone Demon (80028)?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) includes a solid complement of 5 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."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) is $119.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a389.99 in the UK, CA$159.99 in Canada, \u20ac99.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.09 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Monkie Kid sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: excellent price-per-piece value. Monkie Kid 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 The Bone Demon (80028) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) 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 The Bone Demon (80028)?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) measures approximately 37.80cm \u00d7 48.00cm \u00d7 9.40cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) still available?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) 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 Monkie Kid 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 The Bone Demon (80028)?", "a": "The LEGO The Bone Demon (80028) 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."}]
