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4018 LEGO Creator Ship

Name: LEGO Creator Ship
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 4018-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (14 reviews)

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LEGO 4018 Ship is a Creator set from 2001 valued at $8 for new and sealed sets, up 299% from an original retail price of $1.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.50% since release. On the used market, values range from $2 to $4 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Ship since December 2018. Very high accuracy

LEGO 4018 Ship is a Creator Promotional set released in 2001, containing 12 pieces. The set builds a small ship micro-model using simple elements. It was a Kabaya promotional release in Japan, packaged with Kabaya sweets. This regional tie-in was distributed through confectionery channels rather than standard retail.

A new and sealed Ship is currently valued at around $8. The average used price is $3 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $8 within the next year.

All regions

All regions 3
United States 1
Asia Pacific 2

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(JP) New in sealed condition with cutouted box.If you need picture, please contact me.	$6.32 -20.4%
	(US) eBay listing for Ship	$7.70 -3.0%
	(JP) Has damage on top.If you need picture, please contact me.	$9.49 +19.5%

All regions

All regions 3
United States 1
Europe 2

For Sale (Used)

	(NO) Used - 100% complete. No instruction. No box.	$2.14
	(US) Used - eBay listing for 4018 Ship	$3.21
	(IT) Used - BrickLink store Safar	$3.36

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 4018 Ship.

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Set Details

Set number

4018-1

Name

Ship

Theme

Creator

Subtheme

Promotional

Year

2001

Availability

Retired

Packaging

Polybag

Pieces

12 (PPP $0.17)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$1.99

New/Sealed

Value

$7.94

Growth

+298.99%

Annual growth

+4.50% Decreasing

2025 growth

+1.37%

90-day change

10.71%

Used

Value

$3.21

Range

$2.36 - $3.85

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Price (new)

$7.70

Price (used)

$3.21

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$6.32 (JP)

Highest price

$9.49

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$7.94

1 year forecast

$8.30+4.50%

5 year forecast

$9.71+22.28%

$9.43

$9.97

4018 Ship is projected to be valued between $9.43 - $9.97 within five years.

Insights

Released as a Kabaya-era Creator promotional in the early 2000s and now retired, Ship (4018) carries promotional provenance and limited regional distribution that kept sealed examples hard to find, and that scarcity has supported post-retirement value while the micro build and absence of minifigures keep broader collector interest and trading volume muted.

Set Facts

It was packaged with Kabaya sweets in Japan.

Ship Reviews

14 ratings

4.5

Collectors

Investors

Subtheme Analysis

Creator / Promotional

Sets

Years

2001 - 2026

Annual growth

+5.16% (this set +4.50%)

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

Community Stats

Ship currently ranks #43 out of the top most owned sets in Creator Promotional.

#1Scary Pirate Island

#43Ship

#44Racer

#45Aeroplane

About Creator Promotional

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.

Promotional was introduced in 2001 and currently consists of 46 sets. As of today, 4278 Large Tub is the most valuable Promotional set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $94.

Set Pricing Models

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

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$7.94

Value (in a year)

$8.30

Value (in 2 years)

$8.66

Accuracy

0.960200 Very high

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$7.86

Value (in a year)

(Possible plateau)

Value (in two years)

(Possible plateau)

Accuracy

0.424941 Low

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$3.21

Value (low range)

$2.36

Value (high range)

$3.85

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.

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