Imperial Stormtrooper (sw0097) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | sw0097 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Year Released | 2009 |
| Average Price (Used) | $100.45 |
| Average Price (New) | $161.25 |
| Price Range | $42.00 – $165.00 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 1 set |
About Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver
The LEGO Imperial Stormtrooper (sw0097) is a Star Wars minifigure worth $100.45 on average, released in 2009 and found in 1 set. It has 4 individual parts. The Star Wars theme average is $22.01, making this figure above average for its theme.
Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver (sw0097) is one of the higher-value LEGO Star Wars minifigures, selling for an average of $100.45 on BrickLink. It was exclusive to a single set — Stormtrooper polybag (2009). That exclusivity is the main driver behind the price — once the set retired, the only way to get this figure was the secondary market. Sealed/new copies command a significant premium at $161.25, which is worth noting if you have one in original packaging.
Seller notes
- New/sealed copies sell for $161.25 vs $100.45 used — a 61% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
- This figure alone is worth 47% of its source set (Stormtrooper polybag, ~$214.45). If you find the set at retail or in a collection, the minifig is a significant chunk of the value.
- Only 4 parts — quick to assemble and verify completeness. Make sure all pieces are present before listing, especially any printed or unique elements.
Parts in Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver (4)
Sets containing Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver (1)
Common questions about Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver
How much is LEGO sw0097 (Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver (sw0097) is worth $100.45 used and $161.25 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $42.00 to $165.00 depending on condition. This is above the Star Wars theme average of $22.01. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver minifigure?
Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver appears in 1 set: Stormtrooper polybag (4591726-1, ~$214.45). Since it was only in one set, it can't be sourced elsewhere — that scarcity is reflected in the price.
How do I identify Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver?
Look for the BrickLink ID sw0097 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver 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 Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver?
At $100.45, this figure is worth listing individually on BrickLink where LEGO buyers specifically search by ID. Take clear photos showing all sides and accessories. BrickLink listings at or slightly below the 6-month average tend to sell within a week or two. eBay is a good secondary option if you want a wider audience, but expect slightly lower prices after fees.
Does condition matter for Imperial Stormtrooper - Chrome Silver?
At $100.45 average, yes. Buyers at this price point expect a complete figure with all accessories, no major scratches on printed elements, and tight joints. Minor play wear is generally acceptable, but cracked or heavily scratched torso prints will drop the price below average. If you have the figure new/sealed (averaging $161.25), keep it protected — the premium for mint condition is significant.