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

Region

Sets
Basic
FreeStyle
Helicopter

View Star Wars sets at Amazon (affiliate link)...

3081 LEGO Helicopter

Name: LEGO Helicopter
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 3081-1
Rating: 4.5 (31 reviews)

Images 1

Set Value (New/Sealed)

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

LEGO 3081 Helicopter was a 16 piece Basic promotional set released in 1998. This set was released as part of a Kellogg's promotion in the US and Germany. Today's value for a new, sealed Helicopter is estimated around $8, with an average yearly gain of 5.4%, expected to level off to around 2.0% in the coming year. Current used prices for Helicopter range from $6 to $7, depending on the set's condition, with an average price of $7 for those in good overall condition.

All regions

All regions 2
United Kingdom 1
Germany 1

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(UK) New, sealed set.	$7.62 -3.4%
	(DE) BrickLink store seesteine	$8.81 +11.7%

Related Sets


	3078 Car Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 17 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $12.23 Annual growth 2.2% I own this set I want this set

	3080 Plane Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 16 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $7.34 Annual growth 7.7% I own this set I want this set

	3079 Duck Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 14 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $10.45 Annual growth 5.1% I own this set I want this set

Sets in Basic / FreeStyle


	3332 Plane Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 18 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $12.49 Annual growth 2.6% I own this set I want this set

	3330 Racing Car Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 17 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $9.75 Annual growth 7.9% I own this set I want this set

	3333 Helicopter Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 17 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $3.44 Annual growth 3.0% I own this set I want this set

	3331 Bird Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 14 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	promotional Value $25.00 Annual growth 9.4% I own this set I want this set

	2133 Bull Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 12 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $5.87 Annual growth 5.9% I own this set I want this set

	2132 Cow Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 10 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	promotional Value $2.16 Annual growth 6.4% I own this set I want this set

	2134 Bison Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 10 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $4.58 Annual growth 9.7% I own this set I want this set

	2130 Duck Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 7 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	promotional Value $9.56 Annual growth 5.5% I own this set I want this set

	2131 Hippo Theme / Subtheme Basic / FreeStyle Year 1998 Pieces 6 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	promotional Value $8.14 Annual growth 5.7% I own this set I want this set

My Collection

I own this set

I want this set

Set Details

Set number

3081-1

Name

Helicopter

Theme

Basic

Subtheme

FreeStyle

Year

1998

Availability

Retired

Pieces

Set Pricing

Retail price

Free promotional

New/Sealed

Value

$7.89

Annual growth

+8.12% Decreasing

2024 growth

+6.42%

Future growth

+2.03% (2-3 year outlook)

90-day change

1.03%

Used

Value

$6.55

Range

$6.42 - $7.29

Quick Buy

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$7.62 (UK)

Highest price

$8.81

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$7.89

1 year forecast

$7.98+1.12%

5 year forecast

$8.65+9.65%

$8.57

$8.89

3081 Helicopter is projected to be valued between $8.57 - $8.89 within five years.

Set Facts

It was a promotion with Kellogg's.

Helicopter Reviews

31 ratings

3.8

Collectors

Investors

Subtheme Analysis

Basic / FreeStyle

Sets

Years

1996 - 1998

Annual growth

+5.48% (this set +8.12%)

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

Community Stats

Helicopter currently ranks #25 out of the top most owned sets in Basic FreeStyle.

#1Yacht

#2Aeroplane

#3Duck

#4Elephant

#5Hippo

#25Helicopter

#26Bird

#27Duck

About Basic FreeStyle

The Basic FreeStyle sets were part of various promotional releases that used LEGO System bricks. All these promotional sets used the FreeStyle look and feel and most came in standard polybags although a few were boxed. These promotional sets were offered from various companies including Blockbuster, Kelloggs, Jack-In-The-Box and more throughout the US and the rest of the world.

FreeStyle consists of 34 sets that ran from 1996 to 1998.

Set Pricing Models

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

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$7.89

Value (in a year)

$8.48

Value (in 2 years)

$9.01

Accuracy

0.960200 Very high

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$6.01

Value (in a year)

(Possible plateau)

Value (in two years)

(Possible plateau)

Accuracy

0.260463 Very low

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$6.55

Value (low range)

$6.42

Value (high range)

$7.29

Accuracy

0.905200 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.

Explore

Sets Minifigs Deals

About Us

About BrickEconomy Contact Us Support Us by contributing to BrickEconomy

Support Us

Helpful Links

FAQs Widgets Sitemap

Follow BrickEconomy

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, ©2025 BrickEconomy.

Change Region

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