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45678 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Set
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LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set is a Education set currently valued at $707 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 9.45% since release. Used copies are valued between $349 and $427 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $689 and $799. Market momentum for the set currently leans upward, with a value that has risen in recent months, along with growth that outpaces similar sets.

SPIKE Prime Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set SPIKE Prime Set since May 2020. Very high accuracy
LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set is an Education SPIKE Prime set released in 2020, containing 523 pieces and 2 minifigures. It centers on a programmable Hub featuring a 5x5 light matrix, six input/output ports, an integrated 6-axis gyro, speaker, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rechargeable battery. The set includes three sensors (Distance, Force, and Color), one Large Motor, two Medium Motors, a sticker sheet, and a wide assortment of Technic elements in a dedicated storage box with sorting trays. Designed for classroom robotics and coding projects, it provides components for building and programming a range of interactive models.

SPIKE Prime Set has climbed about 9.4% a year since retirement and is worth around $707 sealed. If the forecast is right, it keeps going, to about $804 in five years. The average used price is $356 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $700 to $803.
Collector and Investor Standing
The Education line belongs in classrooms, and collectors tend to pass over its teaching sets. SPIKE Prime pairs colorful building elements with coding hardware for student projects, which gives it a clear purpose but little pull as a collectible. Few members own it or want it, leaving investors just as cool toward it.
29/100
Collector
Rarely wanted
Classroom focus keeps SPIKE Prime overlooked
34/100
Investor
Struggles against most
Few members own or want SPIKE Prime
All regions

For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (CA) EDUCATION: Spike Prime Set (45678) $635.59
-10.0%
(US) NEW LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Set 45678 STEAM Educational Brand New Sealed
BrickEconomy Choice
$639.99
-9.4%
(US) EDUCATION Spike Prime Set - 45678 - Brand New and Sealed $649.99
-8.0%
(US) Unopened New Lego Education Spike Prime Set 528 pcs, new in box $689.00
-2.5%
(JP) Education SPIKE Prime Set 45678 STEM Robotics Programmable 532pcs Japan NEW $689.90
-2.4%
(JP) Education SPIKE Prime Basic Set 45678 Programming Narika E31-7800 $699.73
-1.0%
(JP) Education SPIKE Prime Basic Set 45678 Programming Narika E31-7800 Japan NEW $699.88
-0.9%
(JP) 45678 Education SPIKE Prime Basic Set Programming Materials $740.89
+4.9%
(JP) Education SPIKE Prime Robotics Programming Set New $740.90
+4.9%
(JP) 45678 Education SPIKE Prime Basic Set Programming Materials $749.95
+6.1%
(US) Education SPIKE Prime Set 45678 STEM Robotics Coding Kit New Sealed $774.95
+9.7%
(JP) EDUCATION 45678 : Spike Prime Set Programming Materials New in Box $798.88
+13.1%
(US) EDUCATION Spike Prime Set - 45678 - Brand New and Sealed - Retired $799.00
+13.1%
(US) EDUCATION Spike Prime Set - 45678 - Brand New and Sealed - Retired $799.00
+13.1%
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Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 45678 SPIKE Prime Set.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends of new/sealed 45678 SPIKE Prime Set.

Market Momentum

Bullish
The set's value is climbing over the last three months, outpacing similar retired Education SPIKE Prime sets. More copies are being listed for sale while member interest remains steady.
DemandTop 2% in Education
Moderate demand
12 months agoToday
SupplyMore than most in Education
Listings steady this month
12 months agoToday
Growth vs peers+11% typical for SPIKE Prime
+60% over the past year
12 months agoToday
Outlook:12% bearish·28% neutral·60% bullish
Why it's moving, signals and outlook

SPIKE Prime Set Minifigs

SPIKE Prime Set contains 2 minifigures.
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Female
Female minifigure with long dark brown hair, bright light blue hoodie, and bright light orange legs - edu008
2 sets
Value $4.49
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Male
Male with black spiked hair, wearing a dark azure hoodie, lime shirt, and black legs - edu007
2 sets
Value $3.96

Compared with other SPIKE Prime sets

Why does SPIKE Prime Set rank behind most SPIKE Prime sets? Mostly because it started from several times the retail price of most sets ranked higher.

#13 of 18
By growth since retail, +84%
+17%+366%
In the bottom half of the group.
$1.35 a piece
New and sealed value per piece
This set
$1.35
Typical
$0.30
About 4 times the group's typical value per piece.
#4 of 4
Used value as a share of new, 50%
50%87%
Used copies keep the least of their new value in the group.
#3 of 6 retired Education sets
Wanted for each member who owns it
This set
Typical
Close to the rate of retired Education sets.
Top sets by growthSince retail
12000723 Spike Essential Spare Minifigs+366%
245680 Expansion set+255%
345608 3×3 Color Light Matrix+140%
1345678 SPIKE Prime Set+84%

Sets in Education / SPIKE Prime

45680 Expansion set

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 603
Availability Retired
45680 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Expansion set
Retail $99.95
Value $354.64
Growth  +254.8%
Annual growth 10.1%

2000719 Replacement Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 108
Availability Retired
2000719 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Replacement Parts Pack
Retail $4.95
Value $9.65
Growth  +94.9%
Annual growth 11.0%

2000720 Workshop Kit

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces / Minifigs 53 / 2
Availability Retired
2000720 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Workshop Kit
promotional
Value $6.99
Annual growth 13.8%

45601 Large Hub

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45601 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Large Hub
Retail $247.95
Value $499.68
Growth  +101.5%
Annual growth 8.3%

45602 Large Angular Motor

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45602 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Large Angular Motor
Retail $34.95
Value $79.99
Growth  +128.9%
Annual growth 8.9%

45604 Distance Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45604 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Distance Sensor
Retail $34.95
Value $40.77
Growth  +16.7%
Annual growth 2.8%

45610 Large Hub Battery

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45610 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Large Hub Battery
Retail $59.95
Value $136.17
Growth  +127.1%
Annual growth 8.5%

45603 Medium Angular Motor

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Availability Retired
45603 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Medium Angular Motor
Retail $32.95
Value $69.55
Growth  +111.1%
Annual growth 10.6%

45605 Color Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Availability Retired
45605 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Color Sensor
Retail $23.95
Value $51.86
Growth  +116.5%
Annual growth 9.2%

45606 Force Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Education / SPIKE Prime
Year 2020
Availability Retired
45606 LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Force Sensor
Retail $20.95
Value $43.80
Growth  +109.1%
Annual growth 9.2%

SPIKE Prime Set Questions

How much is the SPIKE Prime Set set worth?

Today's value for a new, sealed copy of SPIKE Prime Set is $707. Sealed copies typically change hands for $689 to $799. That is up 18% on three months ago. A used copy in good condition goes for about $356.

Can you still buy LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set from LEGO?

No. SPIKE Prime Set has been retired by LEGO. Collectors now buy it on the secondary market, from sellers on sites like eBay and BrickLink.

Is LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set worth more than it cost?

Yes. Since it sold for $384.95 in shops, SPIKE Prime Set has risen 84% in value, about 9.4% a year. That is in line with the SPIKE Prime average of 9.1% a year.

What will LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set be worth next year?

If our forecast holds, SPIKE Prime Set should be worth close to $709 next year, close to where it is today. The short-term market reading is bullish. Demand, supply and price are tilting upward. Like any forecast, this is an estimate.

What comes in LEGO 45678 SPIKE Prime Set?

SPIKE Prime Set has 523 pieces ($0.74 a piece at its retail price), and 2 minifigures: Female and Male. As a group the minifigures are valued at around $8.45, led by Female at $4.49.

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SPIKE Prime Set Reviews

31 reviews
4.7
Collectors
Investors
The Brothers Brick
“Recommend SPIKE Prime to teachers in your life, because it's worth it. If you're an educator, homeschooler, after-school robotics facilitator, or someone else with a similar role, definitely consider this kit. Lesson plans that could last a whole school year and pretty much... More guarantee that it will help your kids excel is preciously valuable. Even though it's expensive, there are grants and options out there to ease the burden.”
Full review at www.brothers-brick.com
Brick Architect
“It it easy to recommend Spike Prime in a classroom setting because it allows students to build some cool robots and learn basic programming skills in an approachable way. It is meaningfully simpler than the EV3 system which it replaces. When it comes to the contents, we have... More 11 bags of parts, individually wrapped motors and sensors, a smaller box containing the Technic Large Hub + Battery, a Sticker Sheet for the organizer trays, and a large card with quick-start info on one side, and a parts list on the other side.”
Full review at brickarchitect.com
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About Education SPIKE Prime

SPIKE Prime is the LEGO Education robotics kit that followed Mindstorms EV3 in classrooms, launched in 2019. Its heart is the Large Hub, a programmable brick with a five by five light matrix, six ports for motors and sensors, a speaker and a gyro. Robots are programmed in a drag-and-drop language based on Scratch, or in Python, from a computer or a tablet.

SPIKE Prime consists of 21 sets that ran from 2019 to 2021. As of today, 45678 SPIKE Prime Set is the most valuable SPIKE Prime set with an estimated new/sealed value of $707.
Summary
Education SPIKE Prime SPIKE Prime Set set 45678 was released on May 22, 2020, retailing for $385, it has since been retired. New, unopened sets are valued at $707, while used sets sell around $356.
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The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set is the go-to STEAM learning tool for grade 6-8 students. Combining colorful LEGO building elements, easy-to-use hardware, and an intuitive drag-and-drop coding language based on Scratch, SPIKE Prime continuously engages students through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems, regardless of their learning level. From easy-entry projects to limitless creative design possibilities, SPIKE Prime helps students learn the essential STEAM and 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow... while having fun!
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