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Shark's Crystal Cave

6190-1·LEGO·1996·2 minifigs·114 parts

Used Avg

$125.22

New Avg

$321.88

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About Shark's Crystal Cave

Shark's Crystal Cave (6190-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 1996, currently averaging $125.22 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $5.94. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 114 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 5% of this set's value ($5.94 out of $125.22). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

Sealed copies sell for $321.88 vs $125.22 used — a 157% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
This is a vintage set (1996). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Shark's Crystal Cave (2)

Aquashark 1 with Black Flippers

aqu006a$2.47

Aquashark 2

aqu007$3.47

Parts (114)

Windscreen 4 x 4 x 2 Canopy Extender with Hinges

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

×5

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 - Solid Studs

Wedge 3 1/2 x 4 without Stud Notches

Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove

Windscreen 6 x 6 x 2 Octagonal Canopy with Axle Hole

×2

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

×4

Tile 1 x 4

×2

Tile 1 x 4

×3

Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle

×5

Hinge Bar with 3 Fingers and End Stud (Control Lever)

×2

Brick, Modified 2 x 4 x 2 with Studs on Sides

×2

Hinge Window Frame 1 x 4 x 3 with Octagonal Panel

×2

Plate 2 x 12

Wedge 3 x 3 x 2 Facet Top (Slope Corner)

×2

Bar 1 x 8 x 2

×4

Windscreen 10 x 4 x 2 1/3 Canopy with Black Aquasharks Pattern

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle on Side - Free Ends

Shark Body

Shark Head with Pointed Nose and Debossed Eyes

Antenna Whip 8H

×2

Panel 2 x 4 x 3 1/3 with Hinge with Black and Red Aquazone Pattern

Minifigure Footgear Flippers, 2 on Sprue

Magnet Holder 2 x 3 with Clips and Pin Hole

Magnet Holder Tile 2 x 2 - Tall Arms with Shallow Notch

×2

Brick 2 x 4

×3

Arm Holder Brick 1 x 2 with 2 Horizontal Fingers

×2

Brick 2 x 2

×4

Brick 1 x 2

×12

Brick 1 x 1

×6

Brick 1 x 4

×2

Brick 1 x 4

×5

Plate 2 x 4

Plate 2 x 2

×4

Plate 1 x 2

×6

Plate 6 x 12

Plate 4 x 12

Plate 4 x 10

Slope 45 2 x 2

Slope 45 2 x 2 with Aquazone Pattern

Slope 45 2 x 1

×6

Tile 2 x 2

Tail with Rounded Top with Aquazone Aquashark Blue Shark with Red 'X' Pattern on Both Sides

Arm Piece Straight with 2 and 3 Fingers

×4

Arm Piece Straight with 2 and 3 Fingers

×4

Plate 1 x 3

×2

Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice

×3

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin

×6

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1

Plate 1 x 6

×2

Plate 1 x 4

×4

Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole

×5

Plate 2 x 6

×2

Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel

×2

Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel

Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 3

×2

Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Left

×2

Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Right

×2

Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×2

Baseplate, Raised 32 x 32 Crater Plate with Crater Studs with Underwater Pattern

Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×2

Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train - Hollow Studs

×2

Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight

×2

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)

×4

Arm Piece Turned with 2 and 3 Fingers

×4

Tile 1 x 8

Arm Grab Jaw Holder

Arm Grab Jaw

×2

Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs

×2

Slope 33 3 x 1

×2

Hinge Plate 1 x 4

×3

Container, Box 2 x 2 x 2

×2

Container, Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot

×2

Minifigure, Weapon Knives, 2 on Sprue

Windscreen 6 x 4 x 2 Canopy

Plate 1 x 10

×2

Plate 1 x 10

Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top

×4

Cone 1 x 1

×2

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Arm Up (Horizontal Arm 6mm)

×2

Hinge Tile 1 x 4

×2

Slope 45 4 x 4 Double with Hinge

×2

Wedge, Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches

Panel 1 x 2 x 1

×4

Tail Wedge

Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point

×2

Minifigure, Weapon Harpoons, 2 on Sprue

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)

×2

Bar 7 x 3 with 2 U Clips (Ladder)

Brick, Modified Octagonal 2 x 2 x 3 1/3

×2

Cone 2 x 2 x 1 2/3 Octagonal

Propeller Housing

×2

Propeller 3 Blade 3 Diameter with Axle Hole

×2

Propeller 3 Blade 3 Diameter with Axle Hole

×3

Brick, Modified Octagonal 2 x 2 x 3 1/3 with Side Studs

Brick, Modified Octagonal 2 x 2 x 3 1/3 Corner

×2

Bar 9 x 13 Grille

Cockpit 11 x 4 x 2 2/3 Inverted Slope

Brick, Modified 2 x 4 x 2 with Holes on Sides

Plant Prickly Bush 2 x 2 x 4

Plant Prickly Bush 2 x 2 x 3 Extension with 2 x 2 Center

Rock Panel 4 x 10 x 6 Rectangular (BURP)

Wedge, Plate 8 x 8 with 3 x 4 Cutout

Brick 1 x 10

×2

Arm Piece with Pin, 3 Fingers

Minifigure, Utensil Compass with Fixed Trans-Clear Top and Black Disc with White and Yellow Lines Pattern

Magnet Cylindrical

×3

Common questions about Shark's Crystal Cave

How much is LEGO Shark's Crystal Cave (6190-1) worth?

Shark's Crystal Cave sells for an average of $125.22 used and $321.88 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 6190-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Aquashark 1 with Black Flippers ($2.47), Aquashark 2 ($3.47). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $5.94. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Shark's Crystal Cave?

The minifigures make up about 5% of the set value ($5.94 out of $125.22). 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 Shark's Crystal Cave (6190-1) retired?

Yes, Shark's Crystal Cave was released in 1996 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 Shark's Crystal Cave 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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