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21122 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Fortress
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LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress is a Minecraft set valued at $135 for new and sealed sets, up 69% from an original retail price of $79.99. The set retired in November 2017 with annual appreciation averaging 3.86% since. On the used market, values range from $46 to $69 based on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $117 and $143. Signals for the set are mixed, with fewer copies listed for sale set against growth that trails similar sets.

The Nether Fortress Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set The Nether Fortress since November 2017. Very high accuracy
LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress is a Minecraft Minifig-scale set released in 2015, containing 571 pieces and 4 minifigures. It builds a Nether Fortress scene with an obsidian portal, glowstone, a lava flow, and terrain elements. Minifigures include Steve and Alex with a diamond sword and pickaxe, plus a Zombie Pigman and a Blaze, and the set also includes a brick-built Ghast. Additional details and accessories include a chest with two diamonds and a golden sword, mushrooms, Nether wart, and Nether quartz ore.

Sealed copies of The Nether Fortress go for about $135 today. Since it retired, the set has grown roughly 3.9% a year, and our forecast puts it near $143 by this time next year. The average used price is $52 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $119 to $158. The 4 included minifigs account for approximately 29% of the set's total value. The set was available for 27 months, from August 2015 to November 2017.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) MINECRAFT Lego Set 21122 The Nether Fortress NEW SEALED Zombie Pigman and GHAST
BrickEconomy Choice
$109.99
(US) 21122 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Fortress $114.99
-15.1%
(US) Minecraft: The Nether Fortress (21122) $119.00
-12.1%
(US) The Nether Fortress from BrickLink seller BricksFanAttic $114.98
-15.1%
(US) The Nether Fortress from BrickLink seller micbelt $115.00
-15.1%
(US) Minecraft: The Nether Fortress (21122) $125.00
-7.7%
(US) The Nether Fortress from BrickLink seller erasermice $135.12
-0.2%
(US) Minecraft: The Nether Fortress (21122) $140.00
+3.4%
(US) Minecraft 21122 the Nether Fortress New Factory Sealed Wear On Box $148.67
+9.8%
(US) Minecraft The Nether Fortress (21122) $159.95
+18.1%
(US) 21122 Minecraft Nether Fortress NEW IN SEALED BOX (NISB) 571 Pieces Retired $180.00
+32.9%
(US) 2015 Minecraft THE NETHER FORTRESS 21122 Zombie Pigman GHAST FIGURE New LEGO SET $199.99
+47.7%
(US) [Minecraft] - The Nether Fortress Building Set - Minifig-scale Series (2112 $247.49
+82.8%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 21122 The Nether Fortress.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends of new/sealed 21122 The Nether Fortress.

Market Momentum

Neutral
Listings are thinning out, but this set is lagging its theme, so momentum is holding level.
DemandUpper half in Minecraft
Very high demand
12 months agoToday
SupplyTypical for Minecraft
Listings down 50% this month
12 months agoToday
Growth vs peers+7% typical for Minifigscale
-6% over the past year
12 months agoToday
Outlook:12% bearish·50% neutral·38% bullish
Why it's moving, signals and outlook

The Nether Fortress Minifigs

The Nether Fortress contains 4 minifigures. Two of the minifigures are exclusive to this set.
min019
Alex
Alex wearing a medium azure helmet - min019
Exclusive
Value $7.58
min022
Blaze
Blaze - min022
2 sets
Value $9.82
min020
Steve
Steve wears a medium azure helmet and armor - min020
Exclusive
Value $11.41
min021
Zombie Pigman
Zombie Pigman - min021
3 sets
Value $9.79

Compared with other The Nether sets

Two things hold The Nether Fortress back among The Nether sets. Similar sets gained over the past year while it slipped and it began at more than twice the retail price of the typical set above it.

#5 of 7
By growth since retail, +69%
+5%+220%
In the bottom half of the group.
$0.24 a piece
New and sealed value per piece
This set
$0.24
Typical
$0.24
Close to the group's typical value per piece.
#4 of 6
Used value as a share of new, 38%
33%49%
In the bottom half of the group.
#5 of 7 retired
Wanted for each member who owns it
This set
Typical
Close to the rate of the group's retired sets.
The Nether sets by valueValueSince retail
21122 The Nether Fortress$135+69%
21143 The Nether Portal$126+214%
21130 The Nether Railway$88+193%
21139 The Nether Fight$46+207%
21185 The Nether Bastion$45+29%
21255 The Nether Portal Ambush$40+5%
30331 The Nether Duel$16+220%
21584 Nether & End Portal Journey$15At retail

The Nether Sets

21584 Nether & End Portal Journey

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2026
Pieces / Minifigs 192 / 2
Availability Retail
21584 LEGO Minecraft Nether & End Portal Journey
Retail $14.99
Available at retail

21266 The Nether Lava Battle

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2025
Pieces / Minifigs 99 / 3
Availability Retail
21266 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Lava Battle
Retail $9.99
Available at retail

21255 The Nether Portal Ambush

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2024
Pieces / Minifigs 352 / 1
Availability Retired
21255 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Portal Ambush
Retail $37.99
Value $39.98
Growth  +5.2%
Annual growth 5.0%

21185 The Nether Bastion

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2022
Pieces / Minifigs 300 / 3
Availability Retired
21185 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Bastion
Retail $34.99
Value $45.00
Growth  +28.6%
Annual growth 6.8%

30331 The Nether Duel

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2021
Pieces / Minifigs 28 / 2
Availability Retired
30331 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Duel
Retail $4.99
Value $15.96
Growth  +219.8%
Annual growth 14.6%

21139 The Nether Fight

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2018
Pieces / Minifigs 84 / 3
Availability Retired
21139 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Fight
Retail $14.99
Value $45.99
Growth  +206.8%
Annual growth 15.3%

21143 The Nether Portal

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2018
Pieces / Minifigs 470 / 3
Availability Retired
21143 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Portal
Retail $39.99
Value $125.65
Growth  +214.2%
Annual growth 11.8%

21130 The Nether Railway

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2017
Pieces / Minifigs 387 / 2
Availability Retired
21130 LEGO Minecraft The Nether Railway
Retail $29.99
Value $87.97
Growth  +193.3%
Annual growth 6.9%

Sets in Minecraft / Minifig-scale

21128 The Village

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces / Minifigs 1,600 / 9
Availability Retired
21128 LEGO Minecraft The Village
Retail $199.99
Value $807.65
Growth  +303.8%
Annual growth 10.6%

21127 The Fortress

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces 984
Availability Retired
21127 LEGO Minecraft The Fortress
Retail $109.99
Value $325.00
Growth  +195.5%
Annual growth 8.1%

21118 The Mine

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 922 / 4
Availability Retired
21118 LEGO Minecraft The Mine
Retail $109.99
Value $270.32
Growth  +145.8%
Annual growth 6.8%

21125 The Jungle Tree House

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces / Minifigs 706 / 4
Availability Retired
21125 LEGO Minecraft The Jungle Tree House
Retail $69.99
Value $218.35
Growth  +212.0%
Annual growth 7.1%

21117 The Ender Dragon

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 634 / 4
Availability Retired
21117 LEGO Minecraft The Ender Dragon
Retail $69.99
Value $171.36
Growth  +144.8%
Annual growth 7.9%

21124 The End Portal

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces / Minifigs 559 / 3
Availability Retired
21124 LEGO Minecraft The End Portal
Retail $59.99
Value $200.00
Growth  +233.4%
Annual growth 7.1%

21121 The Desert Outpost

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2015
Pieces / Minifigs 519 / 4
Availability Retired
21121 LEGO Minecraft The Desert Outpost
Retail $59.99
Value $100.00
Growth  +66.7%
Annual growth 4.1%

21116 Crafting Box

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 518 / 2
Availability Retired
21116 LEGO Minecraft Crafting Box
Retail $49.99
Value $105.77
Growth  +111.6%
Annual growth 7.9%

21115 The First Night

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 408 / 2
Availability Retired
21115 LEGO Minecraft The First Night
Retail $39.99
Value $137.57
Growth  +244.0%
Annual growth 6.5%

21120 The Snow Hideout

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2015
Pieces / Minifigs 327 / 3
Availability Retired
21120 LEGO Minecraft The Snow Hideout
Retail $39.99
Value $65.67
Growth  +64.2%
Annual growth 5.5%

21126 The Wither

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces / Minifigs 318 / 3
Availability Retired
21126 LEGO Minecraft The Wither
Retail $39.99
Value $174.66
Growth  +336.8%
Annual growth 9.5%

21114 The Farm

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 262 / 2
Availability Retired
21114 LEGO Minecraft The Farm
Retail $29.99
Value $55.00
Growth  +83.4%
Annual growth 8.6%

21113 The Cave

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2014
Pieces / Minifigs 249 / 2
Availability Retired
21113 LEGO Minecraft The Cave
Retail $19.99
Value $45.00
Growth  +125.1%
Annual growth 4.6%

21119 The Dungeon

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2015
Pieces / Minifigs 219 / 3
Availability Retired
21119 LEGO Minecraft The Dungeon
Retail $19.99
Value $39.55
Growth  +97.8%
Annual growth 6.8%

21123 The Iron Golem

Theme / Subtheme Minecraft / Minifig-scale
Year 2016
Pieces / Minifigs 208 / 3
Availability Retired
21123 LEGO Minecraft The Iron Golem
Retail $19.99
Value $43.72
Growth  +118.7%
Annual growth 5.9%

The Nether Fortress Questions

What does LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress sell for now?

A new, sealed copy of The Nether Fortress is worth about $135 today, and most sealed copies sell for between $117 and $143. Used copies are worth about $52.

When did LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress retire?

LEGO retired The Nether Fortress in November 2017 after about 2 years on store shelves, 5 months longer than the typical Minifig-scale set. New copies now come only from the secondary market, where sellers on eBay and BrickLink set the price.

How much has LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress gone up in value?

The Nether Fortress is now worth 69% more than its $79.99 retail price, or roughly 3.9% a year on average. That trails the Minifig-scale average of 6.8% a year.

What will LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress be worth next year?

By this time next year, the forecast has The Nether Fortress near $143, about 6% more than today. In the short term the market reads neutral. The market signals are balanced for now. Forecasts are estimates, not guarantees.

How many pieces does LEGO 21122 The Nether Fortress have, and which minifigures are included?

The Nether Fortress is built from 571 pieces ($0.14 a piece at its retail price). The 4 minifigures included are Alex, Blaze, Steve and Zombie Pigman. Together the minifigures are worth about $39, about 29% of the set's value, and Steve is the most valuable at $11. Alex and Steve are exclusive to this set.

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The Nether Fortress Reviews

36 reviews
4.7
Collectors
Investors
“This set brings the digital world of The Nether to life by recreating elements and objects found in the game. Like Minecraft, LEGO is all about building whatever you want, so you can follow the instructions for this fortress or build it how ever you want, including... More recreating a fortress from your own game.”
Full review at ttpm.com
Eurobricks
“Pick this up if you are a Minecraft LEGO fan or if you are a LEGO collector who loves dark red bricks. Otherwise, this set is probably not for you.”
Full review at www.eurobricks.com

About Minecraft Minifig-scale

The LEGO Minecraft theme is based on the video game Minecraft and a collaboration between Mojang and the LEGO Group. Sets in this theme were all based on the traditional LEGO minifigure scale. Minecraft is a sandbox indie game originally created by Notch (Markus Persson) and later developed and published by Mojang / Microsoft. The official release occurred in 2013 with the first set, Minecraft: Micro World: The Forest, released under LEGO Ideas and was created by Mojang through the LEGO CUUSOO program in 2012. At MineCon 2013, LEGO announced brand new minifigure-scale Minecraft sets.

Minifig-scale was introduced in 2014 and currently consists of 129 sets. As of today, 21137 The Mountain Cave is the most valuable Minifig-scale set with an estimated new/sealed value of $1,583.
Summary
Minecraft Minifig-scale The Nether Fortress set 21122 was released on August 2, 2015, retailing for $80, it has since been retired. New, unopened sets are valued at $135, used ones can be found for $52.
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You’re running low on supplies that the Overworld just can’t offer… light the obsidian portal and step through to reach The Nether Fortress! This forbidding structure is protected by an array of hostile mobs. Help Alex defeat the Blaze that guards the fortress. Take your diamond pickaxe and mine glowstone to light your way, but be careful not to trigger a lava flow! Build an access point to breach the fortress wall, grab your diamond sword and spring a surprise attack on the Zombie Pigman. Take on the red-eyed, fireball-shooting Ghast to obtain the chest containing 2 diamonds and a golden sword, collect mushrooms and Nether wart, and mine Nether quartz ore. It’s all in a day’s work for a LEGO® Minecraft™ hero! Rebuild the set for more LEGO Minecraft creations! Includes 3 minifigures with assorted weapons and accessories: Steve, Alex and a Zombie Pigman, plus a Blaze and a Ghast.
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