LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch

Name: LEGO Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 5093-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (13 reviews)

LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch is a vintage Service Packs set from 1993 valued at $94 for new and sealed sets, up 212% from an original retail price of $29.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.51% since release. Used copies are valued between $57 and $86 depending on condition.

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the estimated current value of the set Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch since 1993. Low accuracy

LEGO 5093-1 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch is a Service Packs Duplo set released in 1993, containing 5 pieces. It includes a green DUPLO locomotive base with a battery compartment, matching cab elements and roof, and a red action/reverse brick with an arrow pattern that changes the train’s direction by switching polarity. The set was intended as a parts pack for maintaining or expanding early 1990s DUPLO train layouts.

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch is considered a classic and collectible LEGO set. Set 5093-1 has not been available for sale online or in retail stores in new or well-preserved condition for quite some time. Complete sets from the 1990s are increasingly difficult to find, and sealed boxes are especially sought after by collectors. Its true market value is likely higher than the current estimate.

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch at this time.

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Compared with other Duplo sets

#7 of 15

By growth since retail, +212%

+5%+1,568%

In the top half of the group.

Top sets by growth		Year	Since retail
1	5089 Duplo Family, African American	1996	+1,568%
2	5091 Duplo Family, Hispanic	1996	+959%
3	5090 Duplo Family, Asian	1996	+412%
7	5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch	1993	+212%

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch Questions

What does LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch sell for now?

A new, sealed copy of Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch is worth about $94 today. Its value has climbed 10% over the last 90 days. A used copy in good condition goes for about $78.

Has LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch been retired?

Yes. Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch has been retired by LEGO. Collectors now buy it on the secondary market, from sellers on sites like eBay and BrickLink.

Has LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch increased in value?

Yes, by a wide margin. Since it sold for $29.99 in shops, Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch has risen 212% in value, about 3.5% a year. That is in line with the Duplo average of 3.6% a year.

What is the one-year forecast for LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch?

Our one-year forecast has Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch at around $93 a year from now, close to where it is today. Forecasts are estimates, not guarantees.

How many pieces are in LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch?

The set contains 5 pieces, or $6.00 per piece at retail.

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Set Details

Set number

5093-1

Name

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch

Theme

Service Packs

Subtheme

Duplo

Year

1993

Availability

Retired

Packaging

Polybag

Pieces

5 (PPP $6.00)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$29.99

New/Sealed

Value

$93.51

Growth

+211.80%

Annual growth

+3.51%

90-day change

9.64%

1-year growth

-0.35% (12 month outlook)

Future growth

+2.46% (2-5 year outlook)

Used

Value

$77.61

Range

$56.98 - $86.38

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Typical price

$93.51

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Typical price

$93.51

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$93.51

1 year forecast

$93.18-0.35%

5 year forecast

$102.68+9.81%

Weaker outlook

Stronger outlook

The forecast puts 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch at about $102.68 in five years. That is among the weaker outlooks of all sets.

Set Facts

The set includes a green DUPLO train locomotive base with a battery compartment and a green DUPLO train locomotive. It features a green DUPLO locomotive cabin nose with a yellow top, a yellow DUPLO locomotive cabin roof with 2 x 3 studs, and a red DUPLO train locomotive cabin base with a green stripe pattern on both ends. Additionally, the set contains a red DUPLO train action brick with a yellow arrow pattern.

Regional Retail Prices

United States

$29.99

United Kingdom

£44.40

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch Reviews

13 ratings

4.4

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Subtheme Analysis

Service Packs / Duplo

Sets

Years

1989 - 1999

Annual growth

+3.55% (this set +3.51%)

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

Community Stats

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch currently ranks #15 out of the top most owned sets in Service Packs Duplo.

#1Duplo Start / Stop Rail Plus Straight Rail

#2Duplo Family, Caucasian

#3Duplo Tubes with Balls

#4Duplo Start / Stop Rail, Single Rail, Change of Direction Switch

#5Duplo Family, African American

#15Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch

About Service Packs Duplo

The LEGO DUPLO Service Packs theme, similar to the standard LEGO Service Packs, consisted of supplementary sets designed for the DUPLO line. Released primarily in the 1980s and 1990s, these packs provided additional DUPLO parts or specific components. They were not full sets but rather supplemental pieces intended to enhance or expand primary DUPLO offerings. These packs catered to younger builders, allowing for replacements of lost parts or offering more building possibilities within the DUPLO system.

Duplo consists of 15 sets that ran from 1989 to 1999. As of today, 5089 Duplo Family, African American is the most valuable Duplo set with an estimated new/sealed value of $200.

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	5024 Duplo Start / Stop Rail, Single Rail, Change of Direction Switch Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Duplo Year 1997 Pieces 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at BrickLink	Retail $6.99 Value $11.10 Growth +58.8% Annual growth 1.6% I own this set I want this set

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	5094 Duplo Window and Shower Curtains Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Duplo Year 1994 Pieces 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at BrickLink	Retail $5.99 Value $10.52 Growth +75.6% Annual growth 3.6% I own this set I want this set

	5097 Duplo Sleeping Bags Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Duplo Year 1992 Pieces 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at BrickLink	Retail $4.99 Value $11.55 Growth +131.5% Annual growth 8.7% I own this set I want this set

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5093 LEGO Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch Value (New/Sealed)

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5091 Duplo Family, Hispanic

5095 Duplo Fences

5023 Duplo Farm Fences

5024 Duplo Start / Stop Rail, Single Rail, Change of Direction Switch

5088 Duplo Long Beams 2x8 Red and Yellow

5027 Duplo Start / Stop Rail Plus Straight Rail

5094 Duplo Window and Shower Curtains

5097 Duplo Sleeping Bags

5092 Two Duplo Sleeping Bags

5096 Duplo Millstone and Millwing

Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch Questions

What does LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch sell for now?

Has LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch been retired?

Has LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch increased in value?

What is the one-year forecast for LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch?

How many pieces are in LEGO 5093 Duplo Battery Train with Polarity Switch?

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