Shanghai Gangster Grin
Rarer than 77% of all minifigures
$8.04avg used
Score Breakdown
Avg used price $8.04. Higher price = harder to find.
Only appeared in 1 set. Very exclusive.
Released in 2009. Older figure, harder to find in good condition.
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About Shanghai Gangster Grin Rarity
Shanghai Gangster Grin (iaj028) has a rarity score of 58/100, placing it in the Uncommon tier. First released in 2009, this LEGO minifigure sits above the average in terms of scarcity. With an average used price of $8.04 on BrickLink, its single-set exclusivity is the main driver behind its positioning.
The rarity score is calculated from three factors. Market value (45% weight) places this figure well above most minifigures based on BrickLink sales data. Set exclusivity (35% weight) rates it as widely distributed across 1 set. Age (20% weight) at 17 years old gives it a significant age premium.
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