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The Technic Arctic theme invites builders to explore the thrilling and challenging world of polar expeditions. This subtheme combines advanced engineering with the harsh realities of the Arctic environment, allowing enthusiasts to construct intricate models that mimic the functionality of real-life vehicles and machinery used in extreme conditions. From powerful snowmobiles to robust icebreakers, each set is designed to showcase the ingenuity required to navigate icy terrains and tackle the unique challenges posed by the frozen landscape. With a focus on realism and mechanical complexity, the Technic Arctic series emphasizes the importance of teamwork and innovation in overcoming obstacles. Builders can engage with features such as articulated steering, working winches, and adjustable tracks, all while learning about the technology that supports scientific research and exploration in the polar regions. This theme not only provides an exciting building experience but also fosters an appreciation for the resilience and adaptability needed to thrive in one of the planet's most unforgiving environments.
Launched in 1986, the Arctic sub-theme is within the LEGO Technic theme, debuting with LEGO 8640 Polar Copter, LEGO 8660 Arctic Rescue Unit, LEGO 8620 Snow Scooter. The sub-theme has seen 4 sets released, with 4 having been retired. Collectors initially paid $164 for all sets, which are now appraised at $1,221, an uplift of $1,057 (645%). This averages to 5% return per year. Within this sub-theme, 6 minifigures have been introduced.
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