Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe
7979-11·City·2008·1 minifig
About Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe
Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe (7979-11) is a LEGO City set from 2008 that sells for around $12.24 used on BrickLink. It includes 1 minifigure with a combined resale value of $11.73 — that's 96% of the set's price in figures alone. The most valuable is Fantasy Era - Dwarf, Dark Brown Beard, Metallic Gold Helmet with Wings, Dark Blue Arms at $11.73. For sellers buying complete sets to part out, the minifig value here makes this one worth considering.
Part-out value
The minifigures in this set are worth $11.73 individually on BrickLink — 96% of the complete set price ($12.24). The figs carry almost all the value here. If you find this set incomplete or are buying to part out, the minifigures are where the money is.
Minifigures in Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe (1)
Common questions about Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe
How much is LEGO Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe (7979-11) worth?
Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe sells for an average of $12.24 used 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 7979-11?
This set includes 1 minifigure: Fantasy Era - Dwarf, Dark Brown Beard, Metallic Gold Helmet with Wings, Dark Blue Arms ($11.73). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $11.73. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.
Is it worth parting out LEGO Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe?
The minifigures alone are worth $11.73 (96% of the $12.24 set price), so parting out the figs individually on BrickLink can be profitable. Start with Fantasy Era - Dwarf, Dark Brown Beard, Metallic Gold Helmet with Wings, Dark Blue Arms at $11.73 — it's the highest-value figure in the set.
Is LEGO Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe (7979-11) retired?
Yes, Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe was released in 2008 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 Advent Calendar 2008, Castle (Day 10) - Dwarf with Pickaxe set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 1 minifigure. 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.