Chef (chef004) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | chef004 |
| Theme | Town / City |
| Year Released | 1979 |
| Average Price (Used) | $2.25 |
| Average Price (New) | $7.62 |
| Price Range | $0.67 – $3.20 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 9 sets |
About Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin
The LEGO Chef (chef004) is a Town / City minifigure worth $2.25 on average, released in 1979 and found in 9 sets. It has 4 individual parts. The Town / City theme average is $2.56, making this figure near average for its theme.
Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin (chef004) is a common Town / City minifigure, averaging $2.25 on BrickLink. It appears in 9 different sets, which keeps supply high and prices low. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Town / City figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
Seller notes
- New/sealed copies sell for $7.62 vs $2.25 used — a 239% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
- Only 4 parts — quick to assemble and verify completeness. Make sure all pieces are present before listing, especially any printed or unique elements.
- At this price point, list on BrickLink with other Town / City figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.
Parts in Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin (4)
Sets containing Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin (9)
Common questions about Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin
How much is LEGO chef004 (Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin (chef004) is worth $2.25 used and $7.62 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.67 to $3.20 depending on condition. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin minifigure?
Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin appears in 9 sets: Community Workers (1063-1, ~$4800.00), Dacta Buildings (1064-1), Metro Station (4554-1, ~$402.50), and 6 more. Multiple set appearances mean there are plenty of these in circulation, which is why the price stays relatively accessible.
How do I identify Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin?
Look for the BrickLink ID chef004 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin is made up of 4 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.
What's the best way to sell Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin?
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Town / City minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Town / City Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.