Emperor Palpatine Minifigure

Name: Emperor Palpatine Minifigure
Brand: LEGO
SKU: sw1297
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (8 reviews)

The LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine minifig was first introduced in 2023 in the set 75366 Advent Calendar and is currently estimated to be valued around $6 and an annual growth of about 12.4%.

sw1297 Emperor Palpatine in a holiday sweater. This version of the Emperor Palpatine minifigure is exclusive to the LEGO Advent Calendar set.

Emperor Palpatine is a Sith Lord and the primary antagonist in the Star Wars saga, who orchestrates the fall of the Galactic Republic and the rise of the Galactic Empire; in a holiday context, he is depicted wearing a festive sweater.

Minifig Value (New/Loose)

This represents the current value of the minifig Emperor Palpatine since 2023. High accuracy

For Sale (New/Loose)

	Best US listing for Emperor Palpatine	BrickEconomy Choice $3.99
	(LV) BrickLink store MintBox Bricks	$3.92 -38.6%
	(RO) BrickLink store Lucky Loser Store	$3.93 -38.4%
	(BE) BrickLink store Patrick's Attic BE/NL	$3.97 -37.8%
	(NL) BrickLink store BRICKR.nl	$3.99 -37.5%
	(US) LEGO Holiday Sweater Emperor Palpatine Minifigure from Set #75366 - BRAND NEW	$3.99 -37.5%
	(DE) BrickLink store Cpt.Brickbeard	$4.04 -36.7%
	(DE) BrickLink store Albert' Bricks	$4.16 -34.8%
	(AU) WHMint condition	$4.19 -34.3%
	(DE) BrickLink store Berlin City Brick	$4.24 -33.5%
	(US) BrickLink store Stonewater Bricks	$4.25 -33.4%
	(DE) BrickLink store TheCollectorianshop	$4.28 -32.9%
	(DE) Assembled with Weapon/Tool (Mug, Forceflash)	$4.29 -32.8%
	(DE) BrickLink store Stonehiller	$4.37 -31.5%
	(DE) BrickLink store 2.Steinzeit	$4.39 -31.2%
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	(DE) BrickLink store Kais Steinewelt	$4.40 -31.0%
	(NL) BrickLink store JangoBrick	$4.41 -30.9%
	(DE) BrickLink store Onlinetroedler	$4.42 -30.7%
	(NL) BrickLink store Dutch-Bricklands - %SALE%	$4.43 -30.6%
	(DE) BrickLink store The B.R.I.C.K. Store	$4.45 -30.3%
	(US) BrickLink store MG_bricks	$4.49 -29.6%
	(DE) BrickLink store Simonssteineundspielewelt	$4.53 -29.0%
	(DE) BrickLink store BrickBerni	$4.56 -28.5%
	(IT) BrickLink store My Favorite Bricks	$4.57 -28.4%
	(DE) assembled	$4.61 -27.7%
	(DE) BrickLink store SK-Brick	$4.64 -27.3%
	(NL) BrickLink store De Blokjesschuur	$4.68 -26.6%
	(NL) BrickLink store ReneeV Bricks	$4.70 -26.3%
	(US) Assembled	$4.75 -25.5%
	(US) BrickLink store Morgan Bricks	$4.76 -25.4%
	(UK) BrickLink store RandomShiv	$4.79 -24.9%
	(US) Brand new and never been assembled.	$4.82 -24.5%
	(AT) BrickLink store BTs Brickshop	$4.85 -24.0%
	(US) BrickLink store Brickheart's Bricks	$4.87 -23.7%
	(US) BrickLink store Wilds Bricks	$4.90 -23.2%
	(DE) BrickLink store Luxurybricks UP TO 60% OFF	$4.91 -23.0%
	(DE) Bricklink Online Preis.Abholbereit im SteinReich Peine fr 5	$4.96 -22.3%
	(US) BrickLink store Marathon-Bricks	$4.99 -21.8%
	(US) Still in sealed bag	$5.00 -21.6%
	(CA) Sealed	$5.03 -21.2%
	(BE) BrickLink store Brick 1932	$5.03 -21.2%
	(DE) BrickLink store Brickbauer	$5.07 -20.5%
	(DE) BrickLink store SaarBricks	$5.07 -20.5%
	(CA) BrickLink store Brick Artisan	$5.13 -19.6%
	(NL) BrickLink store BrickFever	$5.14 -19.4%
	(DE) BrickLink store Steinewerk	$5.15 -19.3%
	(DE) New, never assembled	$5.15 -19.3%
	(DE) Assembled	$5.15 -19.3%
	(DE) BrickLink store KBo Bricks	$5.15 -19.3%
	(CA) BrickLink store Brick-a-Max	$5.15 -19.3%
	(NL) BrickLink store Vlisbricks	$5.15 -19.3%
	(IT) BrickLink store hillbricks	$5.17 -19.0%
	(CA) BrickLink store Mad Max Bricks	$5.20 -18.5%
	(AT) New, never assembled - Neu, nie zusammengebaut	$5.22 -18.2%
	(DE) Nie zusammengebaut. Versand ab 2,90 Euro. Extra fr kleine Bestellungen.	$5.22 -18.2%
	(NL) BrickLink store Mc-Royal Bricks	$5.22 -18.2%
	(AT) BrickLink store Brick_Piraten	$5.23 -18.0%
	(NL) BrickLink store Ministry of Bricks NL	$5.59 -12.4%
	(DE) Nicht zusammengebaut / not assembled	$6.71 +5.2%
	(US) Lego star wars Advent Calendar Emperor Palpatine minifigure, sw1297, Set #75366	$7.50 +17.6%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater Minifigure 75366 NEW SW1297	$8.99 +40.9%
	(US) Genuine LEGO Star Wars 2023 Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater - sw1297	$8.99 +40.9%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Minifigure sw1297 Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater from 75366	$9.50 +48.9%
	(DE) BrickLink store Brick.Click.Bande	$9.51 +49.1%
	(DE) BrickLink store LaoHuBricks	$9.52 +49.2%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Minifigure sw1297 Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater with Throne	$9.99 +56.6%
	(US) LEGO: EMPEROR PALPATINE, HOLIDAY SWEATER - MINIFIG SW1297 (75366-21)	$9.99 +56.6%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Holiday Outfit 2023 Sw1297 75366 NEW - SEALED	$9.99 +56.6%
	(CA) Lego Star Wars Minifigure sw1297 Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater 75366 NEW	$10.63 +66.6%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure - GREAT CONDITION	$10.99 +72.3%
	(US) LEGO: HOLIDAY SWEATER EMPEROR PALPATINE MINIFIGURE SW1297 with THRONE	$10.99 +72.3%
	(US) Lego Star Wars 75366-21 Emporer Palpatine Minifigure sw1297 w/ Emporers Throne	$12.00 +88.1%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Darth Sideous Emperor Palpatine Minifigure	$12.00 +88.1%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Holiday Minifigure w/ Throne 75366 Brand New	$12.59 +97.3%
	(US) Lego Star Wars Minifigure SW0634 Emperor Palpatine Lightning	$12.99 +103.6%
	(AU) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Holiday Sweater Death Star 75366	$13.35 +109.2%
	(US) Lego Starwars Minifigure/ Palpatine	$13.50 +111.6%
	(US) Lego Emperor Palpatine Starchy Cape Minifigure (sw1263)	$13.95 +118.7%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine W Spongy Cape Minifigure sw0634a	$13.95 +118.7%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Advent Xmas Sweater Mini-Figure SW1297 75366	$13.98 +119.1%
	(US) Emperor Palpatine Lego Star Wars Minifigure Sw0595 Factory Sealed	$14.00 +119.4%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine minifigure sw0634 NEW SEALED FAST SHIPPING	$15.89 +149.1%
	(US) Lego Star Wars - Emperor Palpatine Holiday Outfit 2023 Advent Calendar 75366 NEW	$15.99 +150.6%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine Minifigure with Force Bolts (Figure 1.7 inches	$15.99 +150.6%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine Minifigure with Force Bolts (Figure 1.7 inches	$15.99 +150.6%
	(US) Lego Star Wars - Emperor Palpatine Holiday Outfit 2023 Advent Calendar 75366 NEW	$16.99 +166.3%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Advent Xmas Sweater SEALED 75366	$17.99 +182.0%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine Minifigure	$17.99 +182.0%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure (75093) sw0634 Death Star Duel	$18.98 +197.5%
	(US) New Lego Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine Minifigure 8039	$19.75 +209.6%
	(US) Lego Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine Minifigure Galactic Republic sw1306	$20.22 +216.9%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine Dark Red Outfit Minifigure	$20.85 +226.8%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Exclusive Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Black Red Robe - New W Acc	$21.95 +244.0%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Force Bolts + Bonus Tile (Polybag)	$21.96 +244.2%
	(US) Lego Star Wars Minifigure SW0066 Emperor Palpatine with lightsaber MINT	$22.99 +260.3%
	(US) Lego Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Spongy Cape sw0634a - 75185 75159	$24.95 +291.1%
	(US) LEGO Chancellor Palpatine	$24.99 +291.7%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure SW1405 Black Red Robe 2025	$24.99 +291.7%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine W Spongy Cape Minifigure sw0634a	$24.99 +291.7%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Holiday Sweater Minifigure Sw1297 from 75366	$25.00 +291.8%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars sw0634a 75093 Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Good Condition	$25.00 +291.8%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Black Red Robe, SW1405 Ships Fast	$26.97 +322.7%
	(US) NEW LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Black Red Robe sw1405 RARE	$26.99 +323.0%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Black and Red Robe sw1405 EXCLUSIVE	$27.99 +338.7%
	(US) Lego Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure 75419 Darth Vader New Never Assem	$29.95 +369.4%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars EMPEROR PALPATINE Minifigure 8096 10188 Mint Sealed Cape	$29.99 +370.1%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine Minifigure (sw1306) - Never Assembled	$29.99 +370.1%
	(US) NEW LEGO Star Wars Emperor Palpatine Minifigure Black Red Robe sw1405 RARE	$29.99 +370.1%
	(US) LEGO Star Wars Chancellor Palpatine minifigure. (sw0540) Version: Episode III	$30.00 +370.2%

For Sale Ranges

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Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

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Sale Trends

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Emperor Palpatine Appears in the Following LEGO Set


	75366 Advent Calendar Theme / Subtheme Star Wars / Seasonal Year 2023 Pieces / Minifigs 320 / 8 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX	Retail $44.99 Value $40.00 I own this set I want this set

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Minifig Details

Minifig number

sw1297

Name

Emperor Palpatine

Theme

Star Wars

Subtheme

Seasonal

Year

2023

Released

September 2023

Sets

1Exclusive

Availability

Retired

Minifig Pricing

Value

$6.38

Growth

+71.05%

Annual growth

+12.37%

Rolling growth

--0.64% (Previous 12 months)

1-year growth

+6.63% (12 month outlook)

Future growth

+1.91% (2-5 year outlook)

*Value is for new/loose minifig.

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Lowest price

$3.99

Highest price

$30.00

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$3.92

Highest price

$9.52

*Listings are for new/loose minifig.

Minifig Predictions

1 year forecast

$6.50

5 year forecast

$6.96

$6.76

$7.18

The Emperor Palpatine minifig is estimated to be worth between $6.76 - $7.18 within five years.

Prediction Insights

A seasonal one-off minifigure, Emperor Palpatine drew baseline collector interest thanks to a unique festive torso and an iconic character link, while Advent Calendar distribution widened supply and ongoing Palpatine variants introduce modest remake risk.

Minifig Facts

Emperor Palpatine is a LEGO minifigure character based on the Sith Lord from the Star Wars series. An official variant features the character in a holiday sweater. This version was included in the 2020 LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (set number 75279). The holiday sweater design is red with a Death Star pattern, adding a festive twist to the typically serious character.

Common description: Emperor Palpatine - Holiday Sweater

Emperor Palpatine Reviews

8 reviews

4.8

Collectors

Investors

Is this LEGO minifigure a good investment?

“There are currently several Emperor Palpatine minifigs figures. This one (sw1297) is exclusive to a single set, making it slightly more desirable to collectors and investors.”

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About Star Wars Seasonal

LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendars are seasonal sets released annually, featuring 24 days of buildable surprises that include mini-builds and exclusive minifigures from the Star Wars universe. These calendars typically offer a mix of small vehicles, locations, and characters, making them a popular choice for fans and collectors. Some unique minifigure characters found in these calendars include festive versions of classic characters like Darth Vader in a Christmas sweater, Yoda dressed as Santa Claus, and a Snowman-themed Gonk Droid.

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