Balin the Dwarf

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About Balin the Dwarf Rarity

Balin the Dwarf (lor049) has a rarity score of 64/100, placing it in the Uncommon tier. First released in 2012, this Lord of the Rings minifigure sits above the average in terms of scarcity. With an average used price of $26.40 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 14 years old adds some vintage factor.

Whether you’re building a Lord of the Rings collection or sorting through a bulk lot, knowing where Balin the Dwarf sits on the rarity scale helps you make better buying and selling decisions. Use the brick’em scanner to quickly identify and value minifigures across your entire collection.

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