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Mr. Krabs Minifigure - bob005

Mr. Krabs Minifigure

The LEGO SpongeBob SquarePants Mr. Krabs minifig was first introduced in 2006 in the set 3825 Krusty Krab and is currently estimated to be valued around $35 and an annual growth of about 9.9%.
bob005 The version of the minifigure is exclusive to the LEGO Krusty Krab set.
Mr. Krabs is a character from the animated television series "SpongeBob SquarePants," and is the money-obsessed owner of the Krusty Krab restaurant.

Mr. Krabs Value (New/Loose)

This represents the current value of the minifig Mr. Krabs since 2007. High accuracy
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For Sale (New/Loose)

 Best US listing for Mr. Krabs
BrickEconomy Choice
$35.99
(US) BrickLink store Brick Builders Fire $22.11
-36.4%
(FR) - Mounted in a zipped bag. $23.12
-33.5%
(US) BrickLink store BashBrick Store $24.43
-29.8%
(US) EXCELLENT CONDITION $29.33
-15.7%
(US) NEW Shiny Stuff. $30.00
-13.8%
(HK) kb1 $30.59
-12.1%
(US) BrickLink store Utica Brix $32.97
-5.2%
(US) LEGO Minifig bob023 - Mr. Krabs - Large Grin Minifigure NEW $35.99
+3.4%
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For Sale Ranges

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Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the last 3 months of new/loose LEGO Mr. Krabs.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/loose LEGO Mr. Krabs.

Market Momentum

Bullish
This minifigure's value is climbing, but copies sell slowly.
Value trendUp 11% in 3 months
Up 13% since May
MayToday
Listings
Listings steady
12 months agoToday
Sales
Sells slower than the group
MaySep
Outlook:7% bearish·61% neutral·32% bullish
Why it's moving, signals and outlook

Mr. Krabs Appears in the Following LEGO Set

3825 Krusty Krab

Theme SpongeBob SquarePants
Year 2006
Pieces / Minifigs 295 / 3
Availability Retired
3825 LEGO SpongeBob SquarePants Krusty Krab
Retail $19.99
Value $441.37
Growth  +2108.0%
Annual growth 10.0%

Mr. Krabs Minifigures

bob023
Mr. Krabs
Mr. Krabs with large grin - bob023
Exclusive
Value $30.16

Related LEGO Minifigures

bob001
SpongeBob
SpongeBob with basic I'm Ready look - bob001
3 sets
Value $31.86
bob003
Squidward
Squidward - bob003
2 sets
Value $19.79
*Values are based on loose minifigs in like new condition.

Mr. Krabs Questions

How much is the Mr. Krabs minifigure (bob005) worth?

A new, loose Mr. Krabs minifigure is valued at $34.79 today. The value eased 7% in 2025.

Which LEGO set has the Mr. Krabs minifigure (bob005)?

Mr. Krabs appears in one set, 3825 Krusty Krab (2006), and in no other.

Is Mr. Krabs (bob005) retired?

Yes. The only set with Mr. Krabs, 3825 Krusty Krab (2006), has retired.

Has Mr. Krabs (bob005) gone up in value?

Yes. Mr. Krabs is worth 1,052% more than when released. On average that is 9.9% a year.

How much could Mr. Krabs (bob005) be worth in a year?

The one-year forecast for Mr. Krabs is $38.83, about 12% above today's value. Like any forecast, this is an estimate.

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Community Stats

Mr. Krabs (bob005) currently ranks #4 out of the top owned loose minifigs that are related.
#1SpongeBob (bob001)
#2Mr. Krabs (bob023)
#3Squidward (bob003)
#4Mr. Krabs (bob005)

About SpongeBob SquarePants

The LEGO SpongeBob SquarePants theme, active from 2006 to 2012, features minifigures based on characters from the popular Nickelodeon animated series. Key minifigures include SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick Star, Squidward Tentacles, Mr. Krabs, and Sandy Cheeks. These figures are designed with unique molds and detailed printing to accurately capture their distinctive appearances and personalities from the show. The sets in this theme often recreate iconic locations and scenes from Bikini Bottom, such as the Krusty Krab, SpongeBob's Pineapple House, and the Chum Bucket.
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