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LEGO 2000 / Basic Sets

In 2000, LEGO released 13 Basic sets across 2 subthemes, all of these sets have been retired. Subthemes for that year included Mosaic and Seasonal. For that year, the total price of all retail sets cost $90, today those sets are valued around $808, a growth of 798%.
Most valuable 2000 LEGO Basic set
3443 LEGO Mosaic $500.00
Most owned 2000 Basic set
2250 Advent Calendar
13 sets

2155 Water-Plane

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 18
Availability Retired
2155 LEGO Water-Plane
promotional
Value $13.34
Annual growth 8.8%

2156 Racer

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 17
Availability Retired
2156 LEGO Racer
promotional
Value $14.35
Annual growth 7.4%

2157 Speed Boat

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 16
Availability Retired
2157 LEGO Speed Boat
promotional
Value $10.51
Annual growth 11.3%

2158 Copter

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
2158 LEGO Copter
promotional
Value $16.00
Annual growth 10.8%

2250 Advent Calendar

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Seasonal
Year 2000
Pieces 240
Availability Retired
2250 LEGO Advent Calendar
Retail $19.99
Value $40.50
Growth  +102.6%
Annual growth 7.7%

2707 Glider

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 9
Availability Retired
2707 LEGO Glider
promotional
Value $2.26
Annual growth 3.2%

2708 Aircraft

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
2708 LEGO Aircraft
promotional
Value $2.26
Annual growth 3.2%

2709 Snowmobile

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
2709 LEGO Snowmobile
promotional
Value $2.63
Annual growth 2.1%

2710 Helicopter

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
2710 LEGO Helicopter
promotional
Value $2.31
Annual growth 3.3%

2722 Ship

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
2722 LEGO Ship
promotional
Value $3.12
Annual growth 4.5%

3443 LEGO Mosaic

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Mosaic
Year 2000
Pieces 2,427
Availability Retired
3443 LEGO Mosaic
Retail $29.99
Value $500.00
Growth  +1567.2%
Annual growth 11.4%

4122 Basic Building Set

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 201
Availability Retired
4122 LEGO Basic Building Set
Retail $19.99
Value $31.56
Growth  +57.9%
Annual growth 2.9%

4249 Suitcase Set

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces / Minifigs 256 / 1
Availability Retired
4249 LEGO Suitcase Set
Retail $19.99
Value $168.99
Growth  +745.4%
Annual growth 8.1%

Year Pricing

Retail
$89.96   (for all 13 sets)
New/Sealed
Value
$807.83
Growth
+797.99%
Annual growth
+3.27%
Used
Value
$631.18

Subtheme Pricing

2000 / Basic
Annual growth
Mosaic
+11.44%
Seasonal
+7.69%

Subthemes

2000 / Basic
Sets
Mosaic
1
Seasonal
1

Community Stats

The following are the top 10 most owned 2000 Basic sets by LEGO collectors.
#1Advent Calendar
#2Basic Building Set
#3Helicopter
#4Snowmobile
#5Racer
#6LEGO Mosaic
#7Ship
#8Speed Boat
#9Water-Plane
#10Glider

About LEGO Basic

The LEGO Basic theme, which began in the 1970s, was designed to be a more general, non-thematic series of sets. Unlike the themed sets that revolve around specific stories, characters, or concepts (e.g., space, city, or pirates), the Basic theme provided a collection of standard LEGO bricks and pieces, often in a variety of colors. The goal was to encourage free building and creativity without the confines of a specific theme or narrative.
2000 LEGO Sets
2000 was a year of transition and innovation for LEGO. The company introduced RoboRiders, Knights’ Kingdom, Life on Mars, Studios, and a Soccer/Football theme while retiring veteran designer Jens Nygaard Knudsen, creator of the minifigure. Star Wars launched its first Ultimate Collector Series sets—the X-wing Fighter (7191) and TIE Interceptor (7181)—establishing LEGO’s adult collector market. BIONICLE debuted in select regions, setting the stage for a major global launch. Recognized as 'Toy of the Century,' the LEGO brick entered the new millennium as both a cultural icon and a growing creative platform.