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The Grand Tournament

The Grand Tournament

8779-1·Castle·2004·3 minifigs·101 parts

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$29.12
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$71.05
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About The Grand Tournament

The Grand Tournament (8779-1) is a LEGO Castle set from 2004 that sells for around $29.12 used on BrickLink. It includes 3 minifigures with a combined resale value of $18.66 — that's 64% of the set's price in figures alone. The most valuable is Knights Kingdom II - Shadow Knight Vladek at $6.58. For sellers buying complete sets to part out, the minifig value here makes this one worth considering.

Part-out value

Minifig value: $18.66 out of $29.12 total (64%). 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

  • Sealed copies sell for $71.05 vs $29.12 used — a 144% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Minifigures in The Grand Tournament (3)

Knights Kingdom II - Shadow Knight Vladek
Knights Kingdom II - Shadow Knight Vladek
cas256$6.58
Knights Kingdom II - King Mathias
Knights Kingdom II - King Mathias
cas258$6.49
Knights Kingdom II - Jayko Plain Torso, Armor
Knights Kingdom II - Jayko Plain Torso, Armor
cas260$5.59

Parts (101)

Flag 2 x 2 Square with Scorpion and Lion with Crown Pattern on Opposite Sides
Flag 2 x 2 Square with Scorpion and Lion with Crown Pattern on Opposite Sides
×2
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×4
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 - Hollow Stud
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 - Hollow Stud
×4
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
×9
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
×2
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
×2
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
×2
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
×2
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×5
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×5
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×6
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×2
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 Twisted Bar with Rounded Top
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 Twisted Bar with Rounded Top
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
×2
Arch 1 x 5 x 4 Inverted
Arch 1 x 5 x 4 Inverted
×2
Brick 2 x 4 x 3
Brick 2 x 4 x 3
×4
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
×4
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×6
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
×4
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×12
Slope 55 6 x 1 x 5 without Bottom Stud Holders
Slope 55 6 x 1 x 5 without Bottom Stud Holders
×4
Plate 6 x 16
Plate 6 x 16
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
×3
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
×2
Plate, Round Corner 3 x 3
Plate, Round Corner 3 x 3
×8
Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Axle Holder Inside Small End)
Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Axle Holder Inside Small End)
×2
Plate 6 x 8
Plate 6 x 8
×2
Slope 18 4 x 2
Slope 18 4 x 2
Slope 18 4 x 2
Slope 18 4 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 4
Slope 45 2 x 4
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×10
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex Corner
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex Corner
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
×3
Brick, Round  1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×22
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
×8
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×4
Technic, Brick 4 x 4 Open Center
Technic, Brick 4 x 4 Open Center
×2
Slope 33 3 x 4
Slope 33 3 x 4
×4
Slope 33 3 x 2
Slope 33 3 x 2
×2
Arch 1 x 8 x 2
Arch 1 x 8 x 2
Arch 1 x 4
Arch 1 x 4
×8
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×6
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate with Light Bluish Gray Top (3680 / 3679)
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate with Light Bluish Gray Top (3680 / 3679)
×6
Slope 75 2 x 2 x 2 Quadruple Convex
Slope 75 2 x 2 x 2 Quadruple Convex
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×4
Technic, Axle  1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
×9
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
×6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Minifigure, Weapon Lance
Minifigure, Weapon Lance
Minifigure, Weapon Lance
Minifigure, Weapon Lance
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×2
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Antenna 4H - Round Top
×4
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
×2
Tile 1 x 8
Tile 1 x 8
×2
Slope 33 3 x 1
Slope 33 3 x 1
×2
Minifigure, Weapon Pike with 4 Side Blades
Minifigure, Weapon Pike with 4 Side Blades
Flag 4 x 1 Wave Left
Flag 4 x 1 Wave Left
×2
Flag 4 x 1 Wave Left
Flag 4 x 1 Wave Left
×2
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
×4
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted (Radar)
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted (Radar)
×2
Plastic Shield for Large Figures with Knights Kingdom Jayko Hawk Pattern
Plastic Shield for Large Figures with Knights Kingdom Jayko Hawk Pattern
Plastic Shield for Large Figures with Knights Kingdom Vladek Scorpion Pattern
Plastic Shield for Large Figures with Knights Kingdom Vladek Scorpion Pattern
Panel 3 x 8 x 6 with Window
Panel 3 x 8 x 6 with Window
Horse Battle Helmet, Angular
Horse Battle Helmet, Angular
Horse Battle Helmet, Angular
Horse Battle Helmet, Angular
Minifigure, Shield Octagonal Long with Stud with Knights Kingdom Jayko Hawk Pattern (Printed Version)
Minifigure, Shield Octagonal Long with Stud with Knights Kingdom Jayko Hawk Pattern (Printed Version)
Minifigure, Shield Octagonal Long with Stud with Knights Kingdom Vladek Scorpion Pattern (Printed Version)
Minifigure, Shield Octagonal Long with Stud with Knights Kingdom Vladek Scorpion Pattern (Printed Version)
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Greatsword Angular
Slope, Inverted 45 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Cutout
Slope, Inverted 45 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Cutout
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)
×2
Minifigure, Weapon Axe, Halberd Elaborate
Minifigure, Weapon Axe, Halberd Elaborate
Wave Rounded Straight with Bar End and Small Pins (Castle Dragon Flame / Seaweed / Water)
Wave Rounded Straight with Bar End and Small Pins (Castle Dragon Flame / Seaweed / Water)
×4
Brick, Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole
Brick, Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole
×4
Brick, Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole
Brick, Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole
×4
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner
×4
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
×2
Tile 1 x 6
Tile 1 x 6
×4
Minifigure, Utensil Coins on Sprue (10, 20, 30, 40) Type 1
Minifigure, Utensil Coins on Sprue (10, 20, 30, 40) Type 1
Knights Kingdom II Card, Shadow Knights - 57
Knights Kingdom II Card, Shadow Knights - 57
Knights Kingdom II Card, Tournament Arena - 71
Knights Kingdom II Card, Tournament Arena - 71
Knights Kingdom II Card, Tournament Arena - 72
Knights Kingdom II Card, Tournament Arena - 72

Common questions about The Grand Tournament

How much is LEGO The Grand Tournament (8779-1) worth?

The Grand Tournament sells for an average of $29.12 used and $71.05 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 8779-1?

This set includes 3 minifigures: Knights Kingdom II - Shadow Knight Vladek ($6.58), Knights Kingdom II - King Mathias ($6.49), Knights Kingdom II - Jayko Plain Torso, Armor ($5.59). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $18.66. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO The Grand Tournament?

The minifigures alone are worth $18.66 (64% of the $29.12 set price), so parting out the figs individually on BrickLink can be profitable. Start with Knights Kingdom II - Shadow Knight Vladek at $6.58 — it's the highest-value figure in the set.

Is LEGO The Grand Tournament (8779-1) retired?

Yes, The Grand Tournament was released in 2004 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.

How do I check if my The Grand Tournament set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 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.

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