LEGO 30182 Creator Santa

Name: LEGO Creator Santa
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 30182-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.70 (31 reviews)

LEGO 30182 Santa is a Creator set currently valued at $9 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.66% since release. On the used market, values range from $3 to $5 based on condition. Signals for the set are mixed, with a forecast that beats similar sets set against a value that has slipped lately.

Santa Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Santa since November 2016. Very high accuracy

LEGO 30182 Santa is a Creator Seasonal set released in 2012, containing 57 pieces. The polybag builds a small brick-built Santa figure for holiday display. It was distributed as a promotional item with the LEGO Club magazine, and in Poland it was bundled with the December 2013 LEGO catalog.

A new and sealed Santa is currently valued at around $9, with annual growth of 3.7% that is expected to level off to around 2.4% in the coming year. The average used price is $3 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $9 within the next year. Recent market trends show a period of price correction, with values declining over the past year.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(AU) Santa from BrickLink seller Jukebox45	$7.03 -18.6%
	(AU) Santa from BrickLink seller Branko	$7.03 -18.6%
	(US) eBay listing for Santa	$8.38 -3.0%
	(CZ) Santa from BrickLink seller Kostky_v_Plzni	$9.14 +5.8%
	(AU) Santa from BrickLink seller dieda2	$10.13 +17.2%
	(PL) Santa from BrickLink seller rapar	$10.61 +22.8%
	(GB) Santa from BrickLink seller gizmocom	$17.20 +99.1%
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Sale Trends

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Market Momentum

Neutral

30182 Santa has eased over the last three months. The set is growing slower than similar retired Creator Seasonal sets, despite high member interest.

BearishBullish

Growth vs peers+2% typical for Seasonal

-1% over the past year

12 months agoToday

Outlook:19% bearish·59% neutral·22% bullish

Why it's moving, signals and outlook

Compared with other Creator Christmas sets

#5 of 8

By growth since retail, +117%

+47%+201%

In the bottom half of the group.

$0.15 a piece

New and sealed value per piece

This set

$0.15

Typical

$0.15

Close to the group's typical value per piece.

Creator Christmas sets by value	Year	Value	Since retail	Per piece
7224 Christmas	2003	$14		$0.41
30474 Reindeer	2016	$13		$0.17
30645 Snowman	2023	$12	+140%	$0.15
30197 Snowman	2014	$12	+201%	$0.20
30286 Christmas Tree	2015	$10	+153%	$0.16
40434 Reindeer	2019	$9.97		$0.13
30692 Christmas Chimney Fun with Santa	2025	$9.87	+98%	$0.16
30186 Christmas Tree	2013	$9.78	+145%	$0.19
30182 Santa	2012	$8.64	+117%	$0.15

Santa Questions

What does LEGO 30182 Santa sell for now?

Sealed in its box, Santa is currently valued at $9. Used copies are worth about $3.

Is LEGO 30182 Santa retired?

Yes. LEGO no longer makes Santa. Sealed copies are now found only on the secondary market, so the price follows what collectors will pay.

How much has LEGO 30182 Santa gone up in value?

Santa has gained 117% on its original retail price of $3.99, or roughly 3.7% a year on average. That trails the Seasonal average of 6.3% a year.

What will LEGO 30182 Santa be worth next year?

Based on its long-run growth, Santa could be worth around $9 a year from now, about 1% more than today. In the short term the market reads neutral. The market signals are balanced for now. This is an estimate and markets can change.

How big is LEGO 30182 Santa?

Santa has 57 pieces ($0.07 a piece at its retail price).

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Set Details

Set number

30182-1

Name

Santa

Theme

Creator

Subtheme

Seasonal

Year

2012

Availability

Retired

Packaging

Polybag

Pieces

57 (PPP $0.07)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$3.99

New/Sealed

Value

$8.64

Growth

+116.54%

Annual growth

+3.66% Decreasing

Rolling growth

+4.62% (Previous 12 months)

Future growth

+2.38% (2-3 year outlook)

Used

Value

$3.09

Range

$2.84 - $5.46

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Typical price

$8.64

BrickLink

Buy

Lowest price

$7.03 (AU)

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$8.64

1 year forecast

$8.75+1.31%

5 year forecast

$9.61+11.19%

$9.33

$9.87

30182 Santa is projected to be valued between $9.33 - $9.87 within five years.

Insights

Released as a promotional Creator Seasonal item and now retired, Santa (30182) is a small, broadly distributed holiday piece that draws predictable seasonal demand, and its common magazine distribution plus repeated Santa remakes limit scarcity and long-term upside.

Set Facts

This set was also a free promotional set with the LEGO Club magazine.
Available in Poland, this set was free with the LEGO Club magazine and the 2014 catalog in December 2013. It was featured as the random set of the day on March 7, 2023.

Barcodes

EAN

5702014865792

Santa Reviews

31 reviews

4.7

Collectors

Investors

“It’s 60-odd pieces, it looks like Santa has been killed and skinned, and Steve from Minecraft is wearing his skin like some sort of child-abducting Ed Gein. It takes about 90 seconds to put together. It’s definitely made out of Lego pieces. It’s neither bad, nor good.... More Nothing about it sticks out in either way: not the part selection, not the colours, not the build techniques. It simply is. It’s the absolute quintessence of average.”

Full review at leebattersby.com

Subtheme Analysis

Creator / Seasonal

Sets

Years

2001 - 2026

Annual growth

+6.30% (this set +3.66%)

This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme

Community Stats

Santa currently ranks #34 out of the top most owned sets in Creator Seasonal.

#1Winter Holiday Train

#2Light Up Carved Pumpkin

#3Train

#4Celebration Series 3. Luminous Ghost

#5Santa Claus

#34Santa

#35Christmas Tree

#36Advent Calendar

About Creator Seasonal

The LEGO Creator theme consists of a variety of subthemes that revolve around sets that focus on buildings, creatures, vehicles, robots and recently more specialized sets such as botanical and even the Chinese New Year. Many of these sets have fallen under the 3-in-1 label which include instructions in a single set to provide multiple alternative models. Originally created in 2001 with a focus on larger bucket sets, the LEGO Creator theme has expanded outside just bricks to later include minifigures.

Seasonal was introduced in 2001 and currently consists of 42 sets.

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