About The Battle of Helm's Deep
The Battle of Helm's Deep (9474-1) is a LEGO Lord of the Rings set released in 2012, currently averaging $405.77 used on BrickLink. It comes with 7 minifigures worth a combined $236.66. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option.
Part-out value
Minifig value: $236.66 out of $405.77 total (58%). 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 $615.89 vs $405.77 used — a 52% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
- King Theoden ($87.71) 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.
- 7 minifigures at $236.66 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 The Battle of Helm's Deep (7)
Common questions about The Battle of Helm's Deep
How much is LEGO The Battle of Helm's Deep (9474-1) worth?
The Battle of Helm's Deep sells for an average of $405.77 used and $615.89 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 9474-1?
This set includes 7 minifigures: Uruk-hai - Helmet ($16.86), Uruk-hai - Helmet and Armor ($17.32), Gimli - Eyelids ($12.34), Aragorn - Dark Tan Legs ($21.80), plus 3 more. The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $236.66. 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 Battle of Helm's Deep?
The minifigures make up about 58% of the set value ($236.66 out of $405.77). 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 The Battle of Helm's Deep (9474-1) retired?
Yes, The Battle of Helm's Deep was released in 2012 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 The Battle of Helm's Deep set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 7 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.