Professor Severus Snape (hp012) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | hp012 |
| Theme | Harry Potter |
| Year Released | 2001 |
| Average Price (Used) | $4.40 |
| Average Price (New) | $9.32 |
| Price Range | $1.05 – $8.28 |
| Parts | 5 |
| Found In | 4 sets |
About Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head
The LEGO Professor Severus Snape (hp012) is a Harry Potter minifigure worth $4.40 on average, released in 2001 and found in 4 sets. It has 5 individual parts. The Harry Potter theme average is $6.10, making this figure below average for its theme.
Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head (hp012) is a common Harry Potter minifigure, averaging $4.40 on BrickLink. It appears in 4 different sets, which keeps supply high and prices low. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Harry Potter 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 $9.32 vs $4.40 used — a 112% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
- At this price point, list on BrickLink with other Harry Potter figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.
Parts in Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head (5)
Sets containing Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head (4)
Common questions about Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head
How much is LEGO hp012 (Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head (hp012) is worth $4.40 used and $9.32 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $1.05 to $8.28 depending on condition. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head minifigure?
Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head appears in 4 sets: Snape's Class (4705-1, ~$65.75), Hogwarts Castle {1st edition} (4709-1, ~$333.36), The Dueling Club (4733-1, ~$62.50), and 1 more. Multiple set appearances mean there are plenty of these in circulation, which is why the price stays relatively accessible.
How do I identify Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head?
Look for the BrickLink ID hp012 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head is made up of 5 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 Professor Severus Snape - Glow in the Dark Head?
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Harry Potter 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 Harry Potter Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.