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LEGO Space / Insectoids Sets

Insectoids is a subtheme of Space that consists of 17 sets that ran from 1998 to 1999. Most sets were released in 1998 which accounted for 11 sets. As of today, the average annual growth of sets in Space Insectoids is approximately 6.8% per year.
Most valuable Space Insectoids set
6977 Arachnoid Star Base $466.33
Highest growth Space Insectoids set
6943 Speed Sled +1571.91%
Most owned Space Insectoids set
6837 Cosmic Creeper
Insectoids was a LEGO Space subtheme released in 1998 that consisted of 17 sets. The Insectoids story line was based on the cybernetic Zotaxians and their droids who fled their home planet of Zotax after a war with their leader. During the escape they crash landed on the massive planet Holox, but the planet was too hostile on the surface for survival so they tunneled underground and built cities. The Zotaxians owned vehicles called Insectoids that were insect-like in appearance and were desigend to escape the underground insects.

3072 Megatax

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 23 / 1
Availability Retired
3072 LEGO Insectoids Megatax
Retail $2.99
Value $39.47
Growth  +1220.1%
Annual growth 10.4%

3070 Mosquito

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1
Availability Retired
3070 LEGO Insectoids Mosquito
Retail $2.99
Value $35.08
Growth  +1073.2%
Annual growth 7.0%

3073 Kana Booster

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1
Availability Retired
3073 LEGO Insectoids Kana Booster
Retail $2.99
Value $38.39
Growth  +1183.9%
Annual growth 10.3%

6942 Zo Weevil

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 20 / 1
Availability Retired
6942 LEGO Insectoids Zo Weevil
Retail $2.99
Value $42.56
Growth  +1323.4%
Annual growth 8.9%

6943 Speed Sled

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 20 / 1
Availability Retired
6943 LEGO Insectoids Speed Sled
Retail $2.99
Value $49.99
Growth  +1571.9%
Annual growth 5.7%

3071 Light Flyer

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 19 / 1
Availability Retired
3071 LEGO Insectoids Light Flyer
Retail $2.99
Value $26.91
Growth  +800.0%
Annual growth 8.8%

6977 Arachnoid Star Base

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 437 / 4
Availability Retired
6977 LEGO Insectoids Arachnoid Star Base
Retail $79.99
Value $466.33
Growth  +483.0%
Annual growth 6.5%

6969 Celestial Stinger

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 256 / 3
Availability Retired
6969 LEGO Insectoids Celestial Stinger
Retail $49.99
Value $185.11
Growth  +270.3%
Annual growth 3.1%

6919 Planetary Prowler

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 250 / 2
Availability Retired
6919 LEGO Insectoids Planetary Prowler
Retail $34.99
Value $156.71
Growth  +347.9%
Annual growth 5.9%

6905 Bi-Wing Blaster

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 114 / 2
Availability Retired
6905 LEGO Insectoids Bi-Wing Blaster
Retail $14.99
Value $116.26
Growth  +675.6%
Annual growth 6.6%

6907 Sonic Stinger

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 96 / 1
Availability Retired
6907 LEGO Insectoids Sonic Stinger
Retail $21.99
Value $139.61
Growth  +534.9%
Annual growth 7.0%

6909 Sonic Stinger

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 96 / 1
Availability Retired
6909 LEGO Insectoids Sonic Stinger
Retail $19.99
Value $226.47
Growth  +1032.9%
Annual growth 9.4%

2965 Hornet Scout

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 73 / 2
Availability Retired
2965 LEGO Insectoids Hornet Scout
Retail $7.99
Value $76.75
Growth  +860.6%
Annual growth 9.4%

6837 Cosmic Creeper

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 58 / 1
Availability Retired
6837 LEGO Insectoids Cosmic Creeper
Retail $7.99
Value $53.27
Growth  +566.7%
Annual growth 7.0%

2964 Space Spider

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 46 / 1
Availability Retired
2964 LEGO Insectoids Space Spider
Retail $5.99
Value $58.79
Growth  +881.5%
Annual growth 8.8%

6817 Beta Buzzer

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 33 / 1
Availability Retired
6817 LEGO Insectoids Beta Buzzer
Retail $3.99
Value $38.93
Growth  +875.7%
Annual growth 6.0%

6903 Bug Blaster

Theme / Subtheme Space / Insectoids
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1
Availability Retired
6903 LEGO Insectoids Bug Blaster
Retail $2.99
Value $44.99
Growth  +1404.7%
Annual growth 8.1%

Subtheme Details

Theme
Space
Subtheme
Insectoids
Sets
17   (all retired)
Minifigs
13
Years
1998 - 1999
Available
Retired
Pending release

Subtheme Pricing

Retail
$268.83   (for all 17 sets)
New/Sealed
Value
$1,795.62
Growth
+567.94%
Annual growth
+6.77%
Used
Value
$615.51

Yearly Pricing

Sets
Retail
Value
1999
6
$17.94
$232.40
1998
11
$250.89
$1,563.22

Community Stats

Insectoids is the second most popular subtheme in LEGO Space for collectors. Here are the top most owned sets.
#1Cosmic Creeper
#2Space Spider
#3Megatax
#4Light Flyer
#5Kana Booster
#6Planetary Prowler
#7Bug Blaster
#8Beta Buzzer
#9Celestial Stinger
#10Sonic Stinger

About LEGO Space

The LEGO Space theme is one of the earliest and expansive themes that began in 1978 and features sets around features astronauts, spaceships, and extraterrestrial life. The first Space themes included an emphasis on space exploration with ships and basic wheeled vehicles and later consisted of more science fiction based sets which consisted of robots, small and large spaceships, and bases. The theme expanded over the years into various subthemes that included space factions and more story lines such as Futuron, Blacktron, Space Police, M:Tron, Spyrius, Unitron, Exploriens, Life on Mars, Alien Conquest and many more.