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Dobby's Release

Dobby's Release

4731-1·Harry Potter·2002·2 minifigs·43 parts

Used Avg
$18.04
New Avg
$35.27
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About Dobby's Release

Dobby's Release (4731-1) is a LEGO Harry Potter set released in 2002, currently averaging $18.04 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $8.76. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 43 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures account for about 49% of the set's value ($8.76 out of $18.04). The remaining value is in the parts and the set as a complete package. Selling complete will likely net more than parting out unless you have specific demand for the individual figures.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $35.27 vs $18.04 used — a 95% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Minifigures in Dobby's Release (2)

Dobby (Elf) - Tan
Dobby (Elf) - Tan
hp017$4.46
Lucius Malfoy - Dark Gray Suit
Lucius Malfoy - Dark Gray Suit
hp018$4.30

Parts (43)

Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Bar Handle
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Bar Handle
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×2
Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 with Rounded Top
Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 with Rounded Top
×2
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 Lattice Diamond with Rounded Top
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 2 2/3 Lattice Diamond with Rounded Top
×2
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×2
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
×2
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×2
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×2
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×8
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2 with HP Dark Gray Sock with Gryffindor Crest and Dark Red Heel and Toe Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with HP Dark Gray Sock with Gryffindor Crest and Dark Red Heel and Toe Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with HP Spider, Bone, and Bag Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with HP Spider, Bone, and Bag Pattern
Tile 1 x 1 with Blue Open Book and Gold Stars Pattern
Tile 1 x 1 with Blue Open Book and Gold Stars Pattern
×2
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Axle Holder
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Axle Holder
Minifigure, Utensil Book 2 x 3 with Lock and Black Ink Splotches Pattern (HP Tom Riddle's Diary)
Minifigure, Utensil Book 2 x 3 with Lock and Black Ink Splotches Pattern (HP Tom Riddle's Diary)
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
×2
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
Arch 1 x 4
Arch 1 x 4
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×2
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
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
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
×2
Plate 8 x 8
Plate 8 x 8
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Hollow Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Hollow Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
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)
×2
Tile 1 x 6
Tile 1 x 6
×2

Common questions about Dobby's Release

How much is LEGO Dobby's Release (4731-1) worth?

Dobby's Release sells for an average of $18.04 used and $35.27 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 4731-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Dobby (Elf) - Tan ($4.46), Lucius Malfoy - Dark Gray Suit ($4.30). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $8.76. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Dobby's Release?

The minifigures make up about 49% of the set value ($8.76 out of $18.04). 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 Dobby's Release (4731-1) retired?

Yes, Dobby's Release was released in 2002 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 Dobby's Release set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 2 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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