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Claw Digger

Claw Digger

8959-1·LEGO·2009·2 minifigs·68 parts

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$30.83
New Avg
$121.15
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About Claw Digger

Claw Digger (8959-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 2009, currently averaging $30.83 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 68 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures account for about 28% of the set's value ($8.76 out of $30.83). 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 $121.15 vs $30.83 used — a 293% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Minifigures in Claw Digger (2)

Rock Monster - Sulfurix (Trans-Neon Green)
Rock Monster - Sulfurix (Trans-Neon Green)
pm005$6.82
Power Miner - Rex
Power Miner - Rex
pm010$1.94

Parts (68)

Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Black×5
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
Black
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
Trans-Clear×2
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
Black×8
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
White×2
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
Light Bluish Gray×2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Lime×7
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Lime×2
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Circular Blade Saw
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Circular Blade Saw
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Black×3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
White
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
White×8
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Dark Bluish Gray×4
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Lime×2
Technic, Pin 3/4
Technic, Pin 3/4
Dark Bluish Gray×9
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5 degrees
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5 degrees
Light Bluish Gray
Technic, Brick 1 x 14 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 14 with Holes
Black×2
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges and Stop Bush
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges and Stop Bush
Light Bluish Gray×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole
Black×2
Technic, Axle 5.5L with Stop
Technic, Axle 5.5L with Stop
Dark Bluish Gray×6
Technic, Liftarm Thick 1 x 15
Technic, Liftarm Thick 1 x 15
Lime×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Lime×5
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Lime×2
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Black×3
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Light Bluish Gray×5
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Light Bluish Gray×2
Technic Bush
Technic Bush
Red×3
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Light Bluish Gray×5
Minifigure, Utensil Pickaxe
Minifigure, Utensil Pickaxe
Dark Bluish Gray
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Orange×2
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Black×2
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Black×2
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Lime×9
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
White
Tile, Round 2 x 2
Tile, Round 2 x 2
Black×2
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)
Lime×8
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes
Light Bluish Gray×4
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
Yellow×5
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Blue×3
Technic, Axle 1L with Pin with Friction Ridges
Technic, Axle 1L with Pin with Friction Ridges
Blue×2
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side (Undetermined Type)
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side (Undetermined Type)
Black
Technic, Axle 3L
Technic, Axle 3L
Light Bluish Gray×2
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
White×3
Tap 1 x 1 (Undetermined Type)
Tap 1 x 1 (Undetermined Type)
Light Bluish Gray×4
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted (Radar)
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted (Radar)
Light Bluish Gray×2
Vehicle, Digger Bucket 9 Teeth 4 x 8, Flat Inside with Locking 2 Finger Hinge
Vehicle, Digger Bucket 9 Teeth 4 x 8, Flat Inside with Locking 2 Finger Hinge
Orange
Vehicle, Air Scoop Engine Top 2 x 2
Vehicle, Air Scoop Engine Top 2 x 2
Light Bluish Gray
Slope, Curved 3 x 1
Slope, Curved 3 x 1
Lime×4
Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point
Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point
Trans-Neon Green×2
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Trans-Clear×3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Lime×7
Wheel 18mm D. x 14mm with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes
Wheel 18mm D. x 14mm with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes
Light Bluish Gray×2
Bionicle Weapon Mahri Matoran Blade
Bionicle Weapon Mahri Matoran Blade
Orange×4
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 2 U Clips (Horizontal Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 2 U Clips (Horizontal Grip)
Light Bluish Gray
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Vertical Grip) - Solid Stud
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Vertical Grip) - Solid Stud
Black×2
Technic, Liftarm Thick 1 x 2 - Axle Hole
Technic, Liftarm Thick 1 x 2 - Axle Hole
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Technic, Liftarm, Modified T-Shape Thick 3 x 3
Technic, Liftarm, Modified T-Shape Thick 3 x 3
Black×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Angled Tubes
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Angled Tubes
Pearl Light Gray×2
Windscreen 6 x 4 x 3 1/3 Roll Cage
Windscreen 6 x 4 x 3 1/3 Roll Cage
Black
Wheel Hard Plastic with Small Cleats and Flanges
Wheel Hard Plastic with Small Cleats and Flanges
Black×4
Minifigure, Utensil Dynamite Sticks Bundle
Minifigure, Utensil Dynamite Sticks Bundle
Red
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
Blue×4
Sticker Sheet for Set 8959 - (85466/4543930)
Sticker Sheet for Set 8959 - (85466/4543930)
(Not Applicable)

Common questions about Claw Digger

How much is LEGO Claw Digger (8959-1) worth?

Claw Digger sells for an average of $30.83 used and $121.15 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 8959-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Rock Monster - Sulfurix (Trans-Neon Green) ($6.82), Power Miner - Rex ($1.94). 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 Claw Digger?

The minifigures make up about 28% of the set value ($8.76 out of $30.83). 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 Claw Digger (8959-1) retired?

Yes, Claw Digger was released in 2009 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 Claw Digger 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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