Set Facts
- The Steampunk Inventor minifigure from Series 27 features a printed hat, dual-molded boots, a monocle, goggles, and a steam-powered arm-mounted contraption.
- This is the first steampunk-themed minifigure introduced in the LEGO Minifigures series, fully embracing the genre's iconic aesthetic.
- The unique design of the outfit and accessories makes it highly specific to steampunk, ideal as a standout figure rather than for creating duplicates.
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Subtheme Analysis
Annual growth
+25.77% (this set +32.40%)
This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme
Community Stats
Steampunk Inventor currently ranks #3 out of the top most owned sets in Minifigure Series Series 27.
About Minifigure Series Series 27
LEGO Collectable Minifigures Series 27 (71048) consists of 12 CMF that includes the Wolfpack Beastmaster, Pirate Quartermaster, Steampunk Inventor, Pterodactyl Costume Fan, Bogeyman, Jetpack Racer, Cat Lover, Longboarder, Astronomer Kid, Cupid, Hamster Costume Fan, and Plush Toy Collector. They were packaged in blind boxes.
Series 27 currently consists of 16 sets that as of now has run from 2024 to 2025. As of today,
Series 27 Sealed Box is the most valuable Series 27 set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $180.
Summary
Minifigure Series Series 27 Steampunk Inventor set 71048 was released in January 2025, retailing for $5, but has since been retired. New, unopened Steampunk Inventor sets are valued at $9, while used sets can be found for $7 in good condition.
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Boys and girls aged 5 and up can play out thrilling adventures with 1 of 12 collectible figures from the LEGO Minifigures Series 27 (71048) mystery boxes for kids. These detailed minifigures can be added to an existing collection, proudly displayed or used to create fun-filled stories.
There is 1 surprise LEGO minifigure in each box and a total of 12 characters to collect: Wolfpack Beastmaster, Pirate Quartermaster, Steampunk Inventor, Pterodactyl Costume Fan, Bogeyman, Jetpack Racer, Cat Lover, Longboarder, Astronomer Kid, Cupid, Hamster Costume Fan and Plush Toy Collector.
Each of the 12 LEGO minifigures in the Series 27 collection comes in a sealed mystery box, and most are accompanied by at least 1 authentic accessory. This small gift for kids is a fun treat and inspires great storytelling and countless hours of playtime on their own or with friends.
Collectible figures Kids aged 5 and up can create their own adventures with these LEGO Minifigures Series 27...
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