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LEGO® Icons · 10497 · 2022
Galaxy Explorer
Retiring soon – buy it at a fair price, not a hype price
1,254 pieces · 4 minifigures · List price $99.99· Retiring soon
A fun, swooshable ship with nostalgic appeal. If you want it, buy at or near list price before stock runs out – don't chase marked-up listings.
Where to buy
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| Store | Price | Checked | Go to store |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jollyroom | SEK 949 | Go to store ↗ | |
| LEGO.com | SEK 1,099 | Go to store ↗ |
Prices change often. Always check the price in the store before you buy.
Good
- Great value per piece at list
- Nostalgic design
- Quick, enjoyable build
Not so good
- Limited play features
- Secondary-market prices can rise after retirement
Sample review – replace with your own verdict before launch.
Galaxy Explorer is a satisfying mid-size build. Availability is the main question: once retailers sell out, prices on the secondary market tend to rise.
We talk about price and value for the buyer – never about LEGO® as an investment.
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