About City of Atlantis
City of Atlantis (7985-1) is a LEGO Atlantis set released in 2011, currently averaging $169.27 used on BrickLink. It comes with 5 minifigures worth a combined $89.23. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 184 pieces.
Part-out value
Minifig value: $89.23 out of $169.27 total (53%). Over half the set's resale value is in the figures. Sellers parting this set out should list the minifigs individually on BrickLink — they'll earn more than bundling everything together.
Seller notes
- Atlantis Lobster Guardian ($47.46) is the most valuable minifig in this set. If you're buying this set secondhand, check that this figure is included — it's often the first one pulled by sellers who part out.
- This is a vintage set (2011). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.
- 5 minifigures at $89.23 combined value. That's a solid minifig haul — consider listing the figures individually on BrickLink where per-figure prices tend to be highest.
Minifigures in City of Atlantis (5)
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Common questions about City of Atlantis
How much is LEGO City of Atlantis (7985-1) worth?
City of Atlantis sells for an average of $169.27 used and $220.35 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.
What minifigures come in LEGO set 7985-1?
This set includes 5 minifigures: Atlantis Barracuda Guardian ($8.71), Atlantis Lobster Guardian ($47.46), Statue - Atlantis Temple (Poseidon) ($26.07), Atlantis Diver 5 - Samantha Rhodes - With Yellow Flippers and Trans-Yellow Visor ($2.47), plus 1 more. The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $89.23. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.
Is it worth parting out LEGO City of Atlantis?
The minifigures make up about 53% of the set value ($89.23 out of $169.27). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.
Is LEGO City of Atlantis (7985-1) retired?
Yes, City of Atlantis was released in 2011 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.
How do I check if my City of Atlantis set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 5 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.





