Bad Cop (tlm098) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | tlm098 |
| Theme | Scooby-Doo |
| Year Released | 2015 |
| Average Price (Used) | $2.13 |
| Average Price (New) | $3.76 |
| Price Range | $0.82 – $4.16 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 2 sets |
About Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile
The LEGO Bad Cop (tlm098) is a Scooby-Doo minifigure worth $2.13 on average, released in 2015 and found in 2 sets. It has 4 individual parts. The Scooby-Doo theme average is $7.85, making this figure below average for its theme.
Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile (tlm098) is a common Scooby-Doo minifigure, averaging $2.13 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Scooby-Doo 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 $3.76 vs $2.13 used — a 77% 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 Scooby-Doo figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.
Parts in Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile (4)
Sets containing Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile (2)
Common questions about Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile
How much is LEGO tlm098 (Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile (tlm098) is worth $2.13 used and $3.76 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.82 to $4.16 depending on condition. This is below the Scooby-Doo average of $7.85, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile minifigure?
Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile appears in 2 sets: Bad Cop Car Chase (70819-1, ~$76.25), Fun Pack - The LEGO Movie (Bad Cop and Police Car) (71213-1, ~$7.87).
How do I identify Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile?
Look for the BrickLink ID tlm098 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile 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 Bad Cop - Head with Crooked Smile?
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Scooby-Doo 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 Scooby-Doo Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.