About Defense of Hoth

LEGO 40557 Defense of Hoth is part of the LEGO Star Wars Episode V theme, contains 64 pieces, includes 3 minifigures. Its original US MSRP was $14.99. BrickPicker tracks live retailer pricing across Amazon, Walmart, Target and LEGO.com, eBay sold history, BrickLink part-out value, retirement forecasts and an investment score for Defense of Hoth.

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What is LEGO 40557 Defense of Hoth worth today?

BrickPicker currently values a sealed Defense of Hoth at $19.97, based on 58 eBay sales over the last 90 days. That is 33% above its original $14.99 US retail price. The full price history is on this page.

How has LEGO 40557 Defense of Hoth performed compared with its retail price?

Since retiring, it has appreciated about 33% over its $14.99 retail price, with sealed copies now trading around $19.97. BrickPicker subscribers get the full Max Profit analysis for this set, which weighs eBay sold trends, retirement timing, liquidity and reviewer sentiment into one verdict.

Is LEGO 40557 Defense of Hoth retired?

Yes. Defense of Hoth retired in March 2024. Once retired, sets are only available on the aftermarket, which BrickPicker tracks through eBay sold prices and BrickLink listings.

How good is LEGO 40557 Defense of Hoth according to reviews?

Defense of Hoth holds a BrickScore of 70 (Recommended), the consensus of 6 expert reviews from 6 sources. Owners rate it 4.6/5 across 304 buyer ratings. Read the full review analysis →