Browse
- Sets
- All Sets
- New Sets
- Recently Retired Sets
- Sets Retiring Soon
- Sets Available Soon
- Set Release Rumors
- Minifigs
- All Minifigs
- New Minifigs
- Recently Retired Minifigs
- Minifigs Retiring Soon
Deals
Analysis
- Sets
- Themes
- Subthemes
- Years
- Most Valuable
- Most Expensive
- Most Owned
- BE 100 Index
- Minifigures
- Most Valuable
- Most Owned
My CollectionSign In or Up

Sets
Castle
Ninja
Ninja Fire Fortress

3052 LEGO Castle Ninja Fire Fortress

Name: LEGO Castle Ninja Fire Fortress
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 3052-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.80 (21 reviews)

Images 6Description 1

LEGO 3052 Ninja Fire Fortress is a Castle set from 1999 valued at $215 for new and sealed sets, up 618% from an original retail price of $29.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 6.92% since release. On the used market, values range from $83 to $105 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Ninja Fire Fortress since June 2016. Very high accuracy

LEGO 3052 Ninja Fire Fortress is a Castle/Ninja set released in 1999, containing 169 pieces and 3 minifigures. It includes two Red Ninjas and a Red Ninja Master with katanas, and was also known as “Ninja’s Fire Fortress.” The multi-level stronghold features a cannon, trap door, rotating door, bamboo-style walls, a net trap, and gem elements. The build uses a tan-and-blue color scheme characteristic of the late-1990s Ninja subtheme.

A new and sealed Ninja Fire Fortress is currently valued at around $215, with annual growth of approximately 5%, which is lower than other Ninja sets. The average used price is $88 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $215 to $250. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $229 within the next year.

All regions

All regions 10
United States 7
United Kingdom 1

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(US) * Best US listing for Ninja Fire Fortress *	BrickEconomy Choice $233.00
	(HK) Brand new and sealed. Box in good condition. Offers various international shipping op...	$210.00 -2.5%
	(US) This set is Brand New and Sealed. We are the original owner and bought it new off the...	$212.00 -1.5%
	(US) Box in is Great Shape. Sealed.	$220.00 +2.2%
	(US) Amazon listing for Ninja Fire Fortress	$226.08 +5.0%
	(US) LEGO 3052 NINJA Fire Fortress New Factory Sealed Released 1999	$233.00 +8.2%
	(UK) - IMPORTANT: THIS SET SHIP FROM THAILAND, Please click "more" for pics of the set. Po...	$241.58 +12.2%
	(US) Sealed LEGO Castle Ninja - Ninja Fire Fortress #3052 (Vintage)	$249.99 +16.1%
	(US) 3052 NINJA'S FIRE FORTRESS NINJA NIFSB 1999	$250.00 +16.1%
	(JP) System Ninja's Fire Fortress 3052 In 1999 New Retired	$310.04 +44.0%

Minifigs

Ninja Fire Fortress contains the following minifigs.

Sets in Castle / Ninja


	3053 Emperor's Stronghold Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 331 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $39.99 Value $462.07 Growth +1055.5% Annual growth 7.7% I own this set I want this set

	3051 Blaze Attack Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 145 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $14.99 Value $108.16 Growth +621.5% Annual growth 5.7% I own this set I want this set

	3050 Shanghai Surprise Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 104 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $11.99 Value $171.26 Growth +1328.4% Annual growth 8.4% I own this set I want this set

	4805 Ninja Knights Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 31 / 5 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $5.99 Value $100.66 Growth +1580.5% Annual growth 7.1% I own this set I want this set

	1185 Raft Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $1.99 Value $34.04 Growth +1610.6% Annual growth 6.9% I own this set I want this set

	1186 Cart Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $1.99 Value $46.76 Growth +2249.7% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	1099 Ninja Blaster Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 24 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $1.99 Value $41.87 Growth +2004.0% Annual growth 7.8% I own this set I want this set

	1184 Cart Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 24 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $1.99 Value $75.73 Growth +3705.5% Annual growth 10.4% I own this set I want this set

	1187 Glider Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 23 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $1.99 Value $29.98 Growth +1406.5% Annual growth 8.0% I own this set I want this set

	1269 White Ninja Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 23 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $2.99 Value $275.95 Growth +9129.1% Annual growth 12.9% I own this set I want this set

	3076 White Ninja's Tank Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 23 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $114.78 Annual growth 9.3% I own this set I want this set

	3077 Ninja Shogun's Mini Base Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 22 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $120.13 Annual growth 10.5% I own this set I want this set

	3075 Ninja Master's Boat Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $41.23 Annual growth 6.1% I own this set I want this set

	3074 Red Ninja's Dragon Glider Theme / Subtheme Castle / Ninja Year 1999 Pieces / Minifigs 20 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $82.98 Annual growth 4.1% I own this set I want this set

My Collection

I own this set

I want this set

Set Details

Set number

3052-1

Name

Ninja Fire Fortress

Theme

Castle

Subtheme

Ninja

Year

1999

Availability

Retired

Pieces

169 (PPP $0.18)

Minifigs

3 (Value $61.42)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$29.99

New/Sealed

Value

$215.31

Growth

+617.94%

Annual growth

+6.92%

Rolling growth

+1.59% (Previous 12 months)

90-day change

-1.19%

Used

Value

$87.59

Range

$82.97 - $105.11

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Lowest price

$233.00

Highest price

$310.04

Amazon

Buy

Price

$226.08

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$210.00 (HK)

Highest price

$241.58

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$215.31

1 year forecast

$229.03+6.37%

5 year forecast

$272.16+26.41%

$264

$280

3052 Ninja Fire Fortress is projected to be valued between $264 - $280 within five years.

Insights

Released in the late 1990s and now retired, Ninja Fire Fortress draws on classic Ninja-era Castle nostalgia with early ninja minifigures attracting collectors, and scarcity of sealed copies supports its post-retirement strength, while smaller original scale can leave short-term trading more volatile.

Set Facts

The set was also called "Ninja's Fire Fortress".
The set includes unique elements like a net trap and a blend of tan and blue colors.

Barcodes

UPC

042884030520

EAN

5702012002618

Ninja Fire Fortress Reviews

21 reviews

4.8

Collectors

Investors

Brickset

“This set has a BURP base, but the symmetrical way it is used reinforces the idea that the the building is artificial and has a strong foundation. The same color is used for the boulders outside which seems an extension of the base of the tower and it lends character to the... More set. Combine everything together and it's a solid set all round.”

Full review at brickset.com

Subtheme Analysis

Castle / Ninja

Sets

Years

1998 - 2000

Annual growth

+6.30% (this set +6.92%)

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

Community Stats

Ninja Fire Fortress currently ranks #12 out of the top most owned sets in Castle Ninja.

#1Ninja Surprise

#2Treasure Transport

#3Flying Ninja Fortress

#4Samurai Stronghold

#5Samurai Swordsman

#12Ninja Fire Fortress

#13Glider

#14Cart

About Castle Ninja

With the introduction of the Castle Ninja subtheme which left it's traditional European setting and visited medieval Japan in the 16th century and featured Samurai and Ninjas.

Ninja consists of 29 sets that ran from 1998 to 2000. As of today, 6093 Flying Ninja Fortress is the most valuable Ninja set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $692.

As the emperor sneaks a boatload of treasure into his castle, the even sneakier Ninja Princess glides above the castle and waves her sword. At the signal, red ninjas slide into the stronghold. The quest for the treasure begins. Who will keep the treasure? Only you can decide.

Set Pricing Models

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

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$215.31

Value (in a year)

$229.03

Value (in 2 years)

$241.29

Accuracy

0.960400 Very high

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$260.14

Value (in a year)

$278.70

Value (in two years)

$297.30

Accuracy

0.629463 Medium

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$87.59

Value (low range)

$82.97

Value (high range)

$105.11

Accuracy

0.905400 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.

Region · United States (USD)

Theme · Light

Explore

Sets Minifigs Deals

About Us

About BrickEconomy Contact Us Support Us

Helpful Links

FAQs Widgets Sitemap

Follow BrickEconomy

Facebook

Twitter/X

Instagram

LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the brick and knob configurations are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site.
BrickEconomy, the BrickEconomy logo and all content not covered by The LEGO Group's copyright is, unless otherwise stated, ©2026 BrickEconomy.

Change Region

Changes the pricing currency and date formats to a specific region. Adjusts pricing and date formats to region.