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LEGO Lake-town Guard - 30216-1

The LEGO® Lake-town Guard 30216, released in December 2013, is a delightful addition to the The Hobbit theme, specifically under the subtheme The Desolation of Smaug. This set features a single minifigure, the Lake-town Guard, who is ready to defend his home with a detailed design that captures the essence of the film. With just 31 pieces, this compact set is perfect for adult collectors looking to enhance their display or for those who appreciate the intricate storytelling that LEGO brings to life through its themed sets. As a part of the broader LEGO universe, LEGO 30216 offers a unique glimpse into the world of Middle-earth, making it a must-have for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's work. The set's simplicity belies its charm, allowing enthusiasts to enjoy the building experience while also serving as a striking piece for any collection. Whether you're a seasoned builder or just starting your journey into the world of LEGO, this set is sure to evoke nostalgia and admiration for the rich lore of The Hobbit.

The LEGO Set 30216 was retired in January 2014 after a 12-month shelf life. Now, its new, sealed version is priced at $48, a 871% increase over the original $5. This equates to an annual growth of 21.8%. The set consists of 31 pieces. It''s a part of the The Hobbit theme, which includes 22 sets, 17 of which are retired, with an average annual growth of 197%. Within the The Desolation of Smaug sub-theme, it is among 5 sets, with 5 retired, averaging 170% growth.

Set Details
Set Number:
30216
Set Name:
Lake-town Guard
Theme:
The Hobbit
Sub Theme:
The Desolation of Smaug
Year:
2013
Release Date:
01/12/2013
Retired:
31/12/2014
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
31
Set Pricing
RRP:
$5
Total Growth:
860%
Value:
$48
Annual Growth:
22%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the LEGO Hobbit theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. From the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous peaks of the Misty Mountains, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own adventures. With intricately designed mini-figures and detailed environments, the LEGO Hobbit theme brings to life the rich tapestry of characters and locations that define this timeless tale. Whether it's battling trolls, outsmarting goblins, or encountering the enigmatic Gollum, builders can immerse themselves in the thrilling escapades of Bilbo and his companions. The combination of imaginative storytelling and hands-on creativity makes this theme a perfect choice for fans of all ages, encouraging exploration and collaboration as they build their own versions of this legendary journey.

Sub Theme

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug LEGO theme invites builders to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Middle-earth, where adventure and danger await at every turn. Based on the second installment of Peter Jackson's film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme captures the essence of Bilbo Baggins' journey alongside a band of dwarves as they confront the formidable dragon Smaug and reclaim their homeland. Each set is meticulously designed to reflect iconic scenes, from the treacherous landscapes of Mirkwood Forest to the imposing halls of the Lonely Mountain, allowing fans to recreate pivotal moments from the story. With a focus on character-driven storytelling, the sets feature beloved characters such as Bilbo, Thorin Oakenshield, and the cunning Smaug himself, each brought to life with intricate details and accessories. Builders can engage in epic battles, solve puzzles, and explore hidden treasures, all while honing their creativity and problem-solving skills. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug LEGO theme not only celebrates the rich lore of Tolkien's universe but also encourages imaginative play, making it a perfect addition to any LEGO collection for fans of all ages.

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Set Number
30216
Year
2013
Pieces
31
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 860%
Value: $48
Annual Growth: 22%
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Set Number
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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $30
Total Growth: 667%
Value: $230
Annual Growth: 20%
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Year
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Pieces
470
Availability
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RRP: $50
Total Growth: 440%
Value: $270
Annual Growth: 16%
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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $70
Total Growth: 439%
Value: $377
Annual Growth: 17%
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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $20
Total Growth: 405%
Value: $101
Annual Growth: 15%

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Theme/Sub Theme
Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $40
Total Growth: 1,222%
Value: $529
Annual Growth: 25%
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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $15
Total Growth: 1,113%
Value: $182
Annual Growth: 26%
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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $5
Total Growth: 1,100%
Value: $60
Annual Growth: 23%
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Lake-town Guard Image
Set Number
30216
Year
2013
Pieces
31
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 860%
Value: $48
Annual Growth: 22%
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Mirkwood Elf Army Image
Set Number
79012
Year
2013
Pieces
276
Availability
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RRP: $30
Total Growth: 667%
Value: $230
Annual Growth: 20%

Minifigures in the 30216 LEGO Set

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Lake-town Guard Image
Set Number
lor086
Theme/Sub Theme
The Hobbit / N/A
Year
2013
Availability
Available
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $40
Annual Growth: N/A
Set Details
Set Number:
30216
Set Name:
Lake-town Guard
Theme:
The Hobbit
Sub Theme:
The Desolation of Smaug
Year:
2013
Release Date:
01/12/2013
Retired:
31/12/2014
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
31
Set Pricing
RRP:
$5
Total Growth:
860%
Value:
$48
Annual Growth:
22%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the LEGO Hobbit theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. From the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous peaks of the Misty Mountains, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own adventures. With intricately designed mini-figures and detailed environments, the LEGO Hobbit theme brings to life the rich tapestry of characters and locations that define this timeless tale. Whether it's battling trolls, outsmarting goblins, or encountering the enigmatic Gollum, builders can immerse themselves in the thrilling escapades of Bilbo and his companions. The combination of imaginative storytelling and hands-on creativity makes this theme a perfect choice for fans of all ages, encouraging exploration and collaboration as they build their own versions of this legendary journey.

Sub Theme

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug LEGO theme invites builders to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Middle-earth, where adventure and danger await at every turn. Based on the second installment of Peter Jackson's film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme captures the essence of Bilbo Baggins' journey alongside a band of dwarves as they confront the formidable dragon Smaug and reclaim their homeland. Each set is meticulously designed to reflect iconic scenes, from the treacherous landscapes of Mirkwood Forest to the imposing halls of the Lonely Mountain, allowing fans to recreate pivotal moments from the story. With a focus on character-driven storytelling, the sets feature beloved characters such as Bilbo, Thorin Oakenshield, and the cunning Smaug himself, each brought to life with intricate details and accessories. Builders can engage in epic battles, solve puzzles, and explore hidden treasures, all while honing their creativity and problem-solving skills. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug LEGO theme not only celebrates the rich lore of Tolkien's universe but also encourages imaginative play, making it a perfect addition to any LEGO collection for fans of all ages.

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