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45560 LEGO Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set
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45560 LEGO Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set
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LEGO 45560 Education EV3 Expansion Set is a Education set currently valued at $163 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.87% since release. Used copies are valued between $99 and $126 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $152 and $222.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Education EV3 Expansion Set since August 2021. Very high accuracy
LEGO 45560 Education EV3 Expansion Set is a Mindstorms Education set released in 2013, containing 853 pieces. Designed to supplement the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set (45544), it adds a broad assortment of Technic elements including beams, panels, gears, axles, racks, and wide tread links. The selection enables larger and more complex mechanisms such as tracked drivetrains, gear trains, and angled structures. It also provides parts used in the EV3 Space Challenge activities, supporting space-themed robotics builds and investigations.

A new and sealed Education EV3 Expansion Set is currently valued at around $163, with annual growth of approximately 3%. The average used price is $105 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $165 to $227. While long-term growth remains positive, recent trends indicate the rate of appreciation is slowing.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) BrickLink store Longhorn Bricks $120.00
-26.6%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags
BrickEconomy Choice
$137.17
-16.1%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags $137.17
-16.1%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags $137.17
-16.1%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags $137.17
-16.1%
(US) Education: Education Ev3 Expansion Set (45560) $142.50
-12.8%
(US) Education MINDSTORMS EV3 Expansion Set 45560 853 pcs Ages 10-21 $150.00
-8.2%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags $151.99
-7.0%
(US) Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 Unopened Bags $151.99
-7.0%
(US) Education MINDSTORMS EV3 Expansion Set 45560 853pcs STEM $160.00
-2.1%
(US) EDUCATION MINDSTORMS EV.3 EXPANSION SET 45560 - 853 PCS NEW $161.99
-0.9%
(US) NEW IB LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Expansion Set 45560 (853 pcs) $165.00
+1.0%
(HK) BrickLink store Funny_bricks $165.66
+1.4%
(MO) NO PAYPAL FEES If you need more, please contact me $165.66
+1.4%
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Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

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Sale Trends

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Sets in Education / Mindstorms

45544 Education EV3 Core Set

Theme / Subtheme Education / Mindstorms
Year 2013
Pieces 541
Availability Retired
45544 LEGO Mindstorms Education EV3 Core Set
Retail $339.95
Value $541.64
Growth  +59.3%
Annual growth 3.9%

45514 Cable Pack

Theme / Subtheme Education / Mindstorms
Year 2013
Pieces 7
Availability Retired
45514 LEGO Education Mindstorms Cable Pack
Retail $14.99
Value $27.70
Growth  +84.8%
Annual growth 3.5%

45501 DC Rechargeable Battery

Theme / Subtheme Education / Mindstorms
Year 2013
Availability Retired
45501 LEGO Education Mindstorms DC Rechargeable Battery
Retail $84.99
Value $118.89
Growth  +39.9%
Annual growth 2.9%

45515 Bluetooth Dongle

Theme / Subtheme Education / Mindstorms
Year 2013
Availability Retired
45515 LEGO Education Mindstorms Bluetooth Dongle
Retail $29.99
Value $30.00
Growth  +0.0%

45516 WiFi Dongle

Theme / Subtheme Education / Mindstorms
Year 2013
Availability Retired
45516 LEGO Education Mindstorms WiFi Dongle
Retail $29.99
Value $30.00
Growth  +0.0%

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Education EV3 Expansion Set Reviews

49 reviews
4.8
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“This set is perfectly suited for the construction of more elaborate and complex projects, while providing spare parts. Designed for use in class, competition or simply in a group, the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Expansion Set comes in a box containing a plastic storage bin.”
 

About Education Mindstorms

These are the LEGO Education versions of Mindstorms, sold to schools, along with the extra parts made for classroom use. The first ones paired the RCX brick with ROBOLAB, programming software built with Tufts University and National Instruments, in team challenge sets. Later sets followed each new brick, the NXT and then the EV3, whose Education Core Set of 2013 came in a storage box with a rechargeable battery.

Mindstorms consists of 25 sets that ran from 1999 to 2016. As of today, 45544 Education EV3 Core Set is the most valuable Mindstorms set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $542.
Summary
Education Mindstorms Education EV3 Expansion Set set 45560 was released in November 2013, retailing for $100, but has since been retired. New, unopened Education EV3 Expansion Set sets are valued at $163, while used sets can be found for $105 in good condition.
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The EV3 Core set enables students to design, build, program, and test their solutions based on LEGO building bricks, combined with real-life robotics technology. Use the Element Survey PDF to get to know your pieces.

This set contains a wide range of supplementary elements to continue the theme of critical thinking and to allow students to take their robotics experience to the next level, and includes a wide variety of special elements.

This set provides rich opportunities for students to explore and create innovative solutions for current space exploration topics. The set includes three learning mats, a challenge mat, dual lock tape, and all of the LEGO elements required to build the challenge models.
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