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LEGO Shelob Attacks 9470

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In June 2012, LEGO® released the set "Shelob Attacks 9470" as part of The Lord of the Rings theme and The Return of the King subtheme. This set includes 227 pieces and features 6 minifigures: Samwise Gamgee with a Dark Bluish Gray Cape, Gollum, Frodo Baggins with a Dark Bluish Gray Cape, and duplicate minifigures of Gollum and Samwise Gamgee with Dark Bluish Gray Capes. The set allows fans to recreate the iconic scene where Gollum lures Frodo into the lair of the ancient giant spider, Shelob. The set also includes the giant Spider, Shelob, with a string web and poseable legs, as well as Shelob's lair with a catapult function. Accessories include the Ring, Elven sword Sting, hobbit sword, light of Ëarendil, and a fish. LEGO 9470 is a must-have for any fan of The Lord of the Rings, allowing them to bring to life the thrilling encounter between Frodo, Samwise Gamgee, and Gollum with the menacing Shelob. The set's detailed design and exclusive minifigures make it a valuable addition to any LEGO collection.

The LEGO Set 9470 was retired in January 2013 after a 18-month shelf life. Now, its new, sealed version is priced at $125, a 527% increase over the original $20. This equates to an annual growth of 17.0%. The set consists of 227 pieces. It''s a part of the The Lord of the Rings theme, which includes 16 sets, 14 of which are retired, with an average annual growth of 241%. Within the The Return of the King sub-theme, it is among 3 sets, with 3 retired, averaging 264% growth.

Set Details
Set Number:
9470
Set Name:
Shelob Attacks
Theme:
The Lord of the Rings
Sub Theme:
The Return of the King
Year:
2012
Release Date:
01/06/2012
Retired:
31/12/2013
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
227
Set Pricing
RRP:
$20
Total Growth:
525%
Value:
$125
Annual Growth:
17%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the Lord of the Rings LEGO theme, where epic adventures and legendary quests come to life through imaginative play. Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless saga, this theme invites builders of all ages to recreate iconic scenes, characters, and locations from the beloved trilogy. From the serene Shire to the treacherous depths of Mordor, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the rich lore and vibrant landscapes of this fantastical realm. With meticulously designed minifigures representing heroes like Frodo, Gandalf, and Legolas, as well as formidable foes such as Sauron and the Ringwraiths, builders can engage in thrilling battles and forge alliances. The intricate details of each set, including the majestic architecture of Rivendell and the imposing fortress of Helm's Deep, provide endless opportunities for storytelling and creativity. Whether embarking on a quest to destroy the One Ring or exploring the hidden wonders of Middle-earth, the Lord of the Rings LEGO theme offers a captivating experience that celebrates the spirit of adventure and friendship at the heart of Tolkien's masterpiece.

Sub Theme

Step into the epic world of Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King LEGO theme, where adventure and heroism come to life through imaginative building and storytelling. This theme captures the climactic moments of the beloved film, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own quests alongside legendary characters. From the towering fortress of Minas Tirith to the treacherous paths of Mount Doom, each set is meticulously designed to reflect the rich detail and grandeur of J.R.R. Tolkien's universe. As you assemble your favorite characters, including Aragorn, Legolas, and Gandalf, you can relive the thrilling battles and pivotal moments that define the struggle against the dark forces of Sauron. The intricate builds not only provide a canvas for creativity but also invite builders to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and sacrifice. Whether you are a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of building, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King theme offers a captivating experience that celebrates the timeless tale of good versus evil, inspiring imaginations to soar as high as the eagles of the West.

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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $60
Total Growth: 587%
Value: $412
Annual Growth: 20%
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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: $20
Total Growth: 525%
Value: $125
Annual Growth: 17%
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Annual Growth: 15%

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Year
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Availability
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Year
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Year
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Pieces
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79007
Year
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Pieces
656
Availability
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RRP: $60
Total Growth: 587%
Value: $412
Annual Growth: 20%

Minifigures in the 9470 LEGO Set

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Frodo Baggins Image
Set Number
lor003
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2012
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $18
Annual Growth: N/A
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Set Number
lor004
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2012
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $26
Annual Growth: N/A
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Set Number
lor005
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2012
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $25
Annual Growth: N/A
Set Details
Set Number:
9470
Set Name:
Shelob Attacks
Theme:
The Lord of the Rings
Sub Theme:
The Return of the King
Year:
2012
Release Date:
01/06/2012
Retired:
31/12/2013
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
227
Set Pricing
RRP:
$20
Total Growth:
525%
Value:
$125
Annual Growth:
17%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the Lord of the Rings LEGO theme, where epic adventures and legendary quests come to life through imaginative play. Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless saga, this theme invites builders of all ages to recreate iconic scenes, characters, and locations from the beloved trilogy. From the serene Shire to the treacherous depths of Mordor, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the rich lore and vibrant landscapes of this fantastical realm. With meticulously designed minifigures representing heroes like Frodo, Gandalf, and Legolas, as well as formidable foes such as Sauron and the Ringwraiths, builders can engage in thrilling battles and forge alliances. The intricate details of each set, including the majestic architecture of Rivendell and the imposing fortress of Helm's Deep, provide endless opportunities for storytelling and creativity. Whether embarking on a quest to destroy the One Ring or exploring the hidden wonders of Middle-earth, the Lord of the Rings LEGO theme offers a captivating experience that celebrates the spirit of adventure and friendship at the heart of Tolkien's masterpiece.

Sub Theme

Step into the epic world of Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King LEGO theme, where adventure and heroism come to life through imaginative building and storytelling. This theme captures the climactic moments of the beloved film, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own quests alongside legendary characters. From the towering fortress of Minas Tirith to the treacherous paths of Mount Doom, each set is meticulously designed to reflect the rich detail and grandeur of J.R.R. Tolkien's universe. As you assemble your favorite characters, including Aragorn, Legolas, and Gandalf, you can relive the thrilling battles and pivotal moments that define the struggle against the dark forces of Sauron. The intricate builds not only provide a canvas for creativity but also invite builders to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and sacrifice. Whether you are a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of building, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King theme offers a captivating experience that celebrates the timeless tale of good versus evil, inspiring imaginations to soar as high as the eagles of the West.

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