Duplo James (tms08) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | tms08 |
| Theme | Duplo |
| Year Released | 2005 |
| Average Price (Used) | $26.33 |
| Price Range | $19.28 – $40.54 |
| Parts | 7 |
| Found In | 2 sets |
About Duplo James
The LEGO Duplo James (tms08) is a Duplo minifigure worth $26.33 on average, released in 2005 and found in 2 sets. It has 7 individual parts. The Duplo theme average is $3.28, making this figure above average for its theme.
Duplo James (tms08) averages $26.33 on BrickLink. It appears in 2 sets, putting it above the typical Duplo figure. Released in 2005, this is a figure that sellers should pull from bulk lots rather than leaving buried — it's worth more individually than most people expect.
Seller notes
- Appears in 2 sets including James Celebrates Sodor Day and James at Knapford Station. If you're parting out any of these sets, pull this figure first — it's one of the more valuable minifigs you'll find inside.
- As a vintage figure (2005), condition is critical. Check for yellowing on white/light parts, joint tightness, and print wear. A figure in excellent condition can sell for well above the average.
Parts in Duplo James (7)
Sets containing Duplo James (2)
Common questions about Duplo James
How much is LEGO tms08 (Duplo James) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Duplo James (tms08) is worth $26.33 used on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $19.28 to $40.54 depending on condition. This is above the Duplo theme average of $3.28. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Duplo James minifigure?
Duplo James appears in 2 sets: James Celebrates Sodor Day (5547-1, ~$329.52), James at Knapford Station (5552-1, ~$345.33).
How do I identify Duplo James?
Look for the BrickLink ID tms08 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Duplo James is made up of 7 parts including specialized accessories. 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 Duplo James?
List it individually on BrickLink with the ID tms08 — buyers search by part number and will find it. Include clear photos showing condition. At $26.33, it's worth the time to list separately rather than bundling. If you have several Duplo figures, listing them all at once saves on the per-item effort.
Does condition matter for Duplo James?
At $26.33 average, yes. Buyers at this price point expect a complete figure with all accessories, no major scratches on printed elements, and tight joints. For a figure from 2005, also check for yellowing on white or light gray parts — UV exposure over time causes discoloration that significantly impacts value. If you have the figure new/sealed, keep it protected — the premium for mint condition is significant.