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LEGO 2023 / Ninjago / Core Sets

In 2023, LEGO released 11 Ninjago Core sets. For that year, the total price of all retail sets cost $395, today those sets are valued around $628, a growth of 59%.
Most valuable 2023 LEGO Ninjago Core set
71785 Jay's Titan Mech $179.94
Largest 2023 LEGO Ninjago Core set
71786 Zane's Ice Dragon Creature 973 pieces
Most owned 2023 Ninjago Core set
71780 Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO
11 sets

30649 Ice Dragon Creature

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces 70
Availability Retired
30649 LEGO Ninjago Core Ice Dragon Creature
Retail $4.99
Value $9.99
Growth  +100.2%
Annual growth 13.6%

71780 Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 94 / 1
Availability Retail
71780 LEGO Ninjago Core Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO
Retail $9.99
Available at retail

71781 Lloyd's Mech Battle EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 223 / 2
Availability Retired
71781 LEGO Ninjago Core Lloyd's Mech Battle EVO
Retail $19.99
Value $40.18
Growth  +101.0%
Annual growth 20.3%

71782 Cole's Earth Dragon EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 285 / 2
Availability Retired
71782 LEGO Ninjago Core Cole's Earth Dragon EVO
Retail $34.99
Value $41.40
Growth  +18.3%
Annual growth 5.4%

71783 Kai's Mech Rider EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 312 / 4
Availability Retired
71783 LEGO Ninjago Core Kai's Mech Rider EVO
Retail $44.99
Value $46.99
Growth  +4.4%
Annual growth 4.2%

71784 Jay's Lightning Jet EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 146 / 1
Availability Retired
71784 LEGO Ninjago Core Jay's Lightning Jet EVO
Retail $9.99
Value $17.59
Growth  +76.1%
Annual growth 22.3%

71785 Jay's Titan Mech

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 794 / 5
Availability Retired
71785 LEGO Ninjago Core Jay's Titan Mech
Retail $79.99
Value $179.94
Growth  +125.0%
Annual growth 25.8%

71786 Zane's Ice Dragon Creature

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 973 / 5
Availability Retired
71786 LEGO Ninjago Core Zane's Ice Dragon Creature
Retail $99.99
Value $134.03
Growth  +34.0%
Annual growth 12.3%

71787 Creative Ninja Brick Box

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 530 / 6
Availability Retired
71787 LEGO Ninjago Core Creative Ninja Brick Box
Retail $59.99
Value $101.79
Growth  +69.7%
Annual growth 20.4%

71788 Lloyd's Ninja Street Bike

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 64 / 2
Availability Retired
71788 LEGO Ninjago Core Lloyd's Ninja Street Bike
Retail $9.99
Value $14.99
Growth  +50.1%
Annual growth 12.0%

71800 Nya's Water Dragon EVO

Theme / Subtheme Ninjago / Core
Year 2023
Pieces / Minifigs 173 / 3
Availability Retired
71800 LEGO Ninjago Core Nya's Water Dragon EVO
Retail $19.99
Value $30.96
Growth  +54.9%
Annual growth 18.7%

Year Pricing

Retail
$394.89   (for all 11 sets)
New/Sealed
Value
$627.85
Growth
+58.99%
Annual growth
+12.24%
Used
Value
$503.77

2023 Set Lifespans

The average lifespan of a 2023 Ninjago set is 19 months where 71782 Cole's Earth Dragon EVO had the longest lifespan of 23 months.
Cole's Earth Dragon EVO
Creative Ninja Brick Box
Ice Dragon Creature
Jay's Lightning Jet EVO
Jay's Titan Mech
Kai's Mech Rider EVO
Lloyd's Mech Battle EVO
Lloyd's Ninja Street Bike
Nya's Water Dragon EVO
Zane's Ice Dragon Creature
Average (19 months)
Lifespan in months
0
11
23

Community Stats

The following are the top 10 most owned 2023 Ninjago Core sets by LEGO collectors.
#1Kai's Ninja Race Car EVO
#2Jay's Lightning Jet EVO
#3Cole's Earth Dragon EVO
#4Jay's Titan Mech
#5Zane's Ice Dragon Creature
#6Lloyd's Mech Battle EVO
#7Ice Dragon Creature
#8Lloyd's Ninja Street Bike
#9Kai's Mech Rider EVO
#10Nya's Water Dragon EVO

About LEGO Ninjago Core

The Ninjago Core theme is devoted to introducing young children into Ninjago by reimagining some of Ninjago's older concepts. Core introduced shorts called The Virtues of Spinjitzu that reused some concepts of this subtheme. Core sets are inspired by the original sets and recreates it in a new way with new characters and vehicles. Core is actually the third Ninjago subtheme, the first two being The LEGO Ninjago Movie and Ninjago Legacy.
2023 LEGO Sets
In 2023, LEGO launched several major original and licensed themes while strengthening its digital ecosystem. LEGO DreamZzz debuted as a fantasy-driven world of imaginative creatures and vehicles tied to an animated series. The new LEGO Icons branding unified premium display sets under one banner, appealing to adult collectors. Sonic the Hedgehog and Gabby’s Dollhouse joined the lineup, expanding LEGO’s reach across gaming and children’s entertainment. LEGO Star Wars celebrated its 30th anniversary with commemorative sets, while the company advanced digital and retail expansion through immersive LEGO experiences worldwide. Sustainability research continued, with LEGO confirming it would not pursue recycled PET bricks due to performance limits but reaffirming its long-term commitment to greener materials and packaging.