LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon is a Ninjago set currently available at retail for $149.99 and is expected to retire soon. By piece count, it is the third largest of the 2025 Ninjago sets. It is also the third most expensive. Current new-sealed secondary market prices range from $170 to $237, with the average above MSRP at $161. The Wu Sensei minifigure is exclusive to this set and is the most sought-after in the lineup. With retirement looming and member interest climbing, the market for the set leans up.

Forecast Model

This shows the set's value since release and where our forecast expects it to go.
LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon is a Ninjago Legends set released in 2025, containing 1650 pieces and 1 minifigure. The main build is a posable dragon with a movable head and arms, large articulated wings, scales, spikes, and a halo, displayed on a stand. The display base includes a pond, a floating magical sword, lantern elements, and a gate. The set includes a Master Wu minifigure.

Our forecast puts The Guardian Dragon at about $172 a year from now and $214 in five years, with its retirement expected in 2026.
Retirement risk. The Guardian Dragon is expected to retire soon, by the end of 2026.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

This chart shows the sales listing trends of 71847 The Guardian Dragon.
(CA) LEGO NINJAGO The Guardian Dragon Display Building Kit 71847 $143.12
-4.6%
(US) - NINJAGO The Guardian Dragon Building Set 71847 $149.99
(US) Amazon listing for The Guardian Dragon $149.99
(US) Official LEGO The Guardian Dragon
BrickEconomy Choice
$149.99
(US) LEGO NINJAGO The Guardian Dragon 71847 [New Toy] Brick $161.60
+7.7%
(KR) Ninjago The Guardian Dragon $163.00
+8.7%
(CA) Ninjago The Guardian Dragon (1650 Pieces) 71847 2025 $164.18
+9.5%
(IT) 71847 The Guardian Dragon Ninjago Legends New $167.40
+11.6%
(CA) Ninjago The Guardian Dragon (1650 Pieces) 71847 2025 $167.45
+11.6%
(KR) 71847 Ninjago The Guardian Dragon 1650pcs Factory-Sealed $168.99
+12.7%
(US) New Sealed LEGO Ninjago The Guardian Dragon 71847, In Hand & Ships Fast $169.99
+13.3%
(US) 71847 NINJAGO LEGENDS The Guardian Dragon BRAND NEW $169.99
+13.3%
(US) The Guardian Dragon from BrickLink seller MRBrickDesigner $174.98
+16.7%
(US) New Sealed LEGO Ninjago The Guardian Dragon 71847, In Hand & Ships Fast $169.99
+13.3%
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Market Momentum

Bullish
With retirement looming, member interest in 71847 The Guardian Dragon is rising. This Ninjago Legends set is now one of the most followed in the theme, and stock at LEGO and Amazon is running short.
DemandTop 4% in Ninjago
Very high demand and rising
12 months agoToday
Retirement popAbout typical for Ninjago
+16% value pop expected
Retires (soon)12 months after
Outlook:7% bearish·23% neutral·70% bullish
Why it's moving, signals and outlook

The Guardian Dragon Minifigs

The Guardian Dragon contains 1 minifigure. Wu Sensei is exclusive to this set.

Compared with other Legends sets

The Guardian Dragon has drawn more members lately than any of the group's sets still at retail.

$0.09 a piece
Retail price per piece
This set
$0.09
Typical
$0.09
Close to the group's typical retail price per piece.
#1 of 5 still at retail
Members adding it, past 4 months
This set
Typical
About 75% above the rate of the group's sets still at retail.
All Legends setsValueSince retail
71872 Ultra Dragon Battle$200At retail
71847 The Guardian Dragon$150At retail
71870 The Twin Titan Mechs$140At retail
71846 The Fire Knight Mech$120At retail
71871 Battle at the Dragon’s Blade$103At retail
71888 Ivo's Ninja Dojo-Not out yet

Sets in Ninjago / Legends

71888 Ivo's Ninja Dojo

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Legends
Year 2027
Pieces / Minifigs 3,495 / 12
Availability Pending release
71888 LEGO Ninjago Legends Ivo's Ninja Dojo
Retail $279.99
Not yet released
Available January, 2027

71872 Ultra Dragon Battle

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Legends
Year 2026
Pieces / Minifigs 2,178 / 4
Availability Retail
71872 LEGO Ninjago Legends Ultra Dragon Battle
Retail $199.99
Available at retail

71870 The Twin Titan Mechs

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Legends
Year 2026
Pieces / Minifigs 1,707 / 3
Availability Retail
71870 LEGO Ninjago Legends The Twin Titan Mechs
Retail $139.99
Available at retail

71871 Battle at the Dragon’s Blade

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Legends
Year 2026
Pieces / Minifigs 1,016 / 4
Availability Retail
71871 LEGO Ninjago Legends Battle at the Dragon’s Blade
Retail $99.99
Available at retail

71846 The Fire Knight Mech

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Legends
Year 2025
Pieces / Minifigs 996 / 2
Availability Retail (Retiring soon)
71846 LEGO Ninjago Legends The Fire Knight Mech
Retail $119.99
Available at retail
Retiring soon

The Guardian Dragon Questions

What is the current value of LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon?

A new, sealed copy of The Guardian Dragon is worth about $161 at the moment. A used copy in good condition goes for about $124.

Is LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon still available?

Yes. The Guardian Dragon is still available at retail. LEGO released it in June 2025. Retirement looks close, so it may not stay on shelves much longer.

Is LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon selling above or below retail?

The Guardian Dragon is valued 7% above its $149.99 retail price, at $161.

What will LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon be worth next year?

In twelve months, The Guardian Dragon could be worth around $172, about 7% more than today. In the short term the market reads bullish too. Like any forecast, this is an estimate.

How many pieces and minifigures are in LEGO 71847 The Guardian Dragon?

The set contains 1,650 pieces, about $0.09 each at retail, with 1 minifigure: Wu Sensei. On its own, Wu Sensei is worth around $47, about 29% of what the set is worth. Wu Sensei is exclusive to this set.

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Older NINJAGO fans aged 14 and up can expand their collection of LEGO NINJAGO models with this majestic The Guardian Dragon (71847) building kit. The dragon display model has a posable head, arms and scales, plus large wings, spikes and a halo above its head, and it makes a fun gift for fans of the NINJAGO Legends Monstrosity series.

With a highly detailed display stand featuring a pond, a floating magical sword, lantern elements and a gate, plus a Master Wu minifigure, this model will look great displayed in a bedroom on a shelf, desk or bedside table.

The rest of the LEGO NINJAGO range of sets (sold separately) includes dragons, vehicles and temples for fans to role-play adventures with their heroes. Each ninja playset can be created with the LEGO Builder app, which guides you and your child on an easy and intuitive building adventure. Zoom in and rotate models in 3D, save sets and track your progress. Set contains 1,650 pieces.

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