About Steampunk Inventor

LEGO 71048 Steampunk Inventor is part of the LEGO Collectable Minifigures Series 27 theme, contains 10 pieces, includes 1 minifigure. Its original US MSRP was $4.99. 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 Steampunk Inventor.

Answered live from BrickPicker’s market tracking, review analysis and retirement model — these update as the data does.

What is LEGO 71048 Steampunk Inventor worth today?

BrickPicker currently values a sealed Steampunk Inventor at $13.00, based on 15 eBay sales over the last 90 days. That is 161% above its original $4.99 US retail price. The full price history is on this page.

How has LEGO 71048 Steampunk Inventor performed compared with its retail price?

Since retiring, it has appreciated about 161% over its $4.99 retail price, with sealed copies now trading around $13.00. 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 71048 Steampunk Inventor retired?

Yes. Steampunk Inventor retired in April 2025. Once retired, sets are only available on the aftermarket, which BrickPicker tracks through eBay sold prices and BrickLink listings.

How good is LEGO 71048 Steampunk Inventor according to reviews?

Steampunk Inventor holds a BrickScore of 82 (Highly Recommended), the consensus of 5 expert reviews from 5 sources. Owners rate it 3.0/5 across 35 buyer ratings. Read the full review analysis →