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Santa Claus

30478 LEGO Christmas Santa Claus

Name: LEGO Christmas Santa Claus
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 30478-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.60 (20 reviews)

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LEGO 30478 Santa Claus is a Seasonal set currently valued at $7 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.24% since release. On the used market, values range from $3 to $4 based on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $6 and $10.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Santa Claus since June 2017. Very high accuracy

LEGO 30478 Santa Claus is a Seasonal Christmas set released in 2017, containing 74 pieces. The set builds a brick-built Santa figure with a sack mounted on his back via a clip that can be detached. It also includes three small gift builds. The set is also known as Jolly Santa.

A new and sealed Santa Claus is currently valued at around $7, with annual growth of approximately 2%. The average used price is $3 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $7 to $10. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $7 within the next year.

All regions

All regions 56
United States 56

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(US) * Best US listing for Santa Claus *	BrickEconomy Choice $6.25
	(US) BrickLink store bricks n bricks	$5.95 -14.9%
	(US) NEW Sealed in Factory Polybag	$5.95 -14.9%
	(US) BrickLink store BrickHouse Bargains	$5.99 -14.3%
	(US) BrickLink store HerbJ Bricks	$6.00 -14.2%
	(US) BrickLink store ChicagoBrickyard	$6.00 -14.2%
	(US) CREATOR: Jolly Santa (30478)	$6.25 -10.6%
	(US) BrickLink store IL Brickstore in SC	$6.45 -7.7%
	(US) BrickLink store Molstuds Bricks & Figs	$6.49 -7.2%
	(US) BrickLink store BrickStation	$6.49 -7.2%
	(US) BrickLink store Cutthroat Brick	$6.50 -7.0%
	(US) BrickLink store ThisOldToyHouse	$6.75 -3.4%
	(US) NEW in sealed polybag, non-smoking home. Fast shipping	$6.89 -1.4%
	(US) CREATOR: Jolly Santa (30478)	$6.99
	(US) ~ Creator ~ Set # 30478 ~ Santa Claus ~ Factory Sealed ~ 74 Pc.	$6.99
	(US) Brand New LEGO 30478 Santa Claus Creator Holiday Christmas 74 Pieces	$6.99
	(US) CREATOR: Christmas Santa Claus (30478)	$6.99
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	(US) BrickLink store Blackmore Bricks and Sets	$7.00 +0.1%
	(US) BrickLink store NorWesCoB	$7.00 +0.1%
	(US) BrickLink store MarsMission District	$7.20 +3.0%
	(US) Amazon listing for Santa Claus	$7.34 +5.0%
	(US) BrickLink store Big B Bricks	$7.50 +7.3%
	(US) SANTA CLAUS SET 30478	$7.99 +14.3%
	(US) 30478 CREATOR - SANTA & GIFTS (PROMO POLYBAG) - RARE Factory Sealed New	$7.99 +14.3%
	(US) 30478 Santa Claus Toy Stocking Stuffer Christmas Polybag	$7.99 +14.3%
	(US) 30478 Holiday Santa Claus	$7.99 +14.3%
	(US) Creator - Christmas Santa Claus Polybag 30478 - New/Sealed	$8.00 +14.4%
	(US) 30478 Holiday Santa Claus	$8.00 +14.4%
	(US) Creator 30478 Santa Claus Polybag	$9.60 +37.3%
	(US) Creator #30478 -Santa Claus-Sealed NEW polybag 2017 Limited Edition-	$9.90 +41.6%
	(US) Creator Polybag Set Jolly Santa Claus 30478 Sealed New	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) 30478 Creator Santa Claus with Presents Polybag Building toy 74 pieces NEW	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) New Lego Creator Santa Claus 30478 Polybag	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) Creator 30478 Santa Claus Polybag Sealed Christmas Holiday Set	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus Polybag Christmas Holiday 30478 74 Pcs Ages 6-12	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) Lego Creator 30478 Santa Claus Christmas New NIP Seasonal	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) New Lego 30478 Santa Claus Polybag with 74 PCS - FREE SHIP U.S.New	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) Creator 30478 SANTA And Gifts Sealed Poly Bag. Great Stocking Stuffer	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) NEW LEGO Christmas SANTA CLAUS Jolly Santa RETIRED 30478 Stocking Stuffer	$9.99 +42.9%
	(US) 30478 Creator Santa Claus Holiday Christmas Brand New- OPEN TO OFFER	$10.00 +43.1%
	(US) 30478 Creator Seasonal Santa Claus Poly Bag Retired Factory Sealed	$10.00 +43.1%
	(US) NEW LEGO 30478 Seasonal Christmas SANTA CLAUS Jolly Santa Polybag RETIRED	$10.45 +49.5%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus 30478 Polybag Christmas Holiday Brand New	$10.99 +57.2%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus 30478 New & Sealed Polybag	$11.00 +57.4%
	(US) 30478 Jolly Santa Claus Polybag 2017 Free SHIPPING New Unopened	$11.99 +71.5%
	(US) CREATOR: Santa Claus (30478) - NEW, SEALED, FREE SHIPPING	$11.99 +71.5%
	(US) NEW LEGO 30478 Seasonal Christmas SANTA CLAUS Jolly Santa Polybag RETIRED	$12.00 +71.7%
	(US) CREATOR 30478 Christmas Santa Claus 74 Pieces Factory Sealed Item 6176542	$12.29 +75.8%
	(US) 30478 Seasonal Christmas SANTA CLAUS Jolly Santa Polybag RETIRED 6176542	$12.99 +85.8%
	(US) 30478 Creator Santa Claus Holiday Christmas Brand New Sealed	$12.99 +85.8%
	(US) NEW LEGO CREATOR 30478 SANTA CLAUS POLYBAG 2017 PROMO CHRISTMAS XMAS SEASONAL	$13.52 +93.4%
	(US) 30478 Holiday Seasonal Christmas Santa Claus Creator RETIRED Sealed Polybag	$13.95 +99.6%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus 30478 Polybag 2017 New Sealed 74 Pcs 6176542 Holiday	$14.74 +110.9%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus (30478) Polybag Holiday Brand New Factory Sealed	$14.97 +114.2%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus Chimney 30478 Bag 74 Pieces Saint Nicholas Kris Kringle	$14.99 +114.4%
	(US) Creator Santa Claus (30478) Polybag Holiday Brand New Factory Sealed	$14.99 +114.4%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 30478 Santa Claus.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 30478 Santa Claus.

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	40263 Christmas Town Square Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2017 Pieces / Minifigs 179 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $32.22 Growth +222.5% Annual growth 7.7% I own this set I want this set

	40262 Christmas Train Ride Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2017 Pieces / Minifigs 169 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $19.98 Growth +100.0% Annual growth 8.6% I own this set I want this set

	5004934 Christmas Ornament Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2017 Pieces / Minifigs 66 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $7.86 Annual growth 11.4% I own this set I want this set

	853670 Christmas Ornament Snowman Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2017 Pieces 25 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $7.99 Value $22.65 Growth +183.5% Annual growth 7.1% I own this set I want this set

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Set Details

Set number

30478-1

Name

Santa Claus

Theme

Seasonal

Subtheme

Christmas

Year

2017

Availability

Retired

Packaging

Polybag

Pieces

Set Pricing

Retail price

Free promotional

New/Sealed

Value

$6.99

Annual growth

+3.24%

2025 growth

+0.40%

90-day change

0.43%

Used

Value

$3.00

Range

$2.90 - $3.60

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Lowest price

$6.25

Highest price

$14.99

Amazon

Buy

Price

$7.34

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$5.34 (DE)

Highest price

$7.50

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$6.99

1 year forecast

$7.22+3.24%

5 year forecast

$8.11+16.02%

$7.87

$8.33

30478 Santa Claus is projected to be valued between $7.87 - $8.33 within five years.

Insights

A promotional Seasonal Christmas polybag, Santa Claus (30478) sees predictable holiday-driven interest but wide distribution and no exclusive minifigure limit scarcity, and repeated Santas from the theme increase substitution risk, so it is best viewed as a niche seasonal hold rather than a core long-term asset.

Set Facts

The Jolly Santa build includes Santa Claus standing 8 cm (3 inches) high, a sack, and three gifts.
The sack is attached to Santa's back with a clip and can be removed, though it does not have an opening for the gifts.
The build is constructed from 74 pieces, primarily bricks, plates, and slopes.

Barcodes

UPC

673419268288

EAN

5702015874960

Santa Claus Reviews

20 reviews

4.6

Collectors

Investors

TheGamer

“This holiday Lego was released in 2017 and I’m still trying to figure out what’s going on with this Santa’s beard. I understand that in Lego it’s difficult to recreate certain things but this blocky beard gives this St Nick a very sinister appearance. I have Lego Santa... More figures myself. Every single one looks far more appealing than this eye-catching hospital mask wearing disaster.”

Full review at www.thegamer.com

“It's delightful little set that would make an ideal stocking filler, and is of course an essential purchase for collectors of polybags. For a polybag it's quite a substantial build. Its 74 pieces, mostly bricks, plates and slopes, combine to build Santa Claus, who stands... More 8cm/3" high, his sack, and three gifts.”

Full review at brickset.com

Subtheme Analysis

Seasonal / Christmas

Sets

114

Years

1999 - 2025

Annual growth

+4.87% (this set +3.24%)

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

Community Stats

Santa Claus currently ranks #46 out of the top most owned sets in Seasonal Christmas.

#1Santa's Sleigh

#2Charles Dickens Tribute

#3Ice Skating Rink

#4Winter Elves Scene

#5Santa's Front Yard

#46Santa Claus

#47Winter Fun

#48Christmas Tree Stand

About Seasonal Christmas

LEGO Seasonal Christmas sets are special edition sets released annually to celebrate the Christmas holiday. These sets typically feature festive builds such as decorated Christmas trees, Santa Claus figures, reindeer, and holiday-themed scenes. These sets are designed to capture the holiday spirit and are popular for decorating homes during the Christmas season, as well as being cherished additions to LEGO collections.

Christmas currently consists of 114 sets that as of now has run from 1999 to 2025. As of today, 40489 Mr. and Mrs. Claus' Living Room is the most valuable Christmas set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $251.

Set Pricing Models

BrickEconomy uses a number of methods to determine the value of a set.

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$6.99

Value (in a year)

$7.22

Value (in 2 years)

$7.44

Accuracy

0.962500 Very high

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$7.43

Value (in a year)

$7.50

Value (in two years)

$7.56

Accuracy

0.200305 Very low

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$3.00

Value (low range)

$2.90

Value (high range)

$3.60

Accuracy

0.907500 High

To learn more about how we calculate pricing and forecasting, check out our article on BrickEconomy’s Approach to LEGO Pricing and Future Value Predictions.

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30478 LEGO Christmas Santa Claus

Set Value (New/Sealed)

For Sale (New/Sealed)

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

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