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Space Digger

Space Digger

6822-1·Space·1981·1 minifig·15 parts

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$10.71
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$212.10
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About Space Digger

Space Digger (6822-1) is a LEGO Space set released in 1981, currently averaging $10.71 used on BrickLink. It comes with 1 minifigure worth a combined $5.52. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 15 pieces.

Part-out value

Minifig value: $5.52 out of $10.71 total (52%). 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 $212.10 vs $10.71 used — a 1881% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Minifigures in Space Digger (1)

Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks
Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks
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Parts (15)

Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×3
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×5
Arm Piece Straight with 2 and 3 Fingers
Arm Piece Straight with 2 and 3 Fingers
×3
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
×2
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Minifigure, Utensil Radio (Walkie-Talkie) with Compact Handle
Minifigure, Utensil Radio (Walkie-Talkie) with Compact Handle
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with 3 Loudspeakers / Space Positioning Rockets
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with 3 Loudspeakers / Space Positioning Rockets
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Light Attachment - Thin Ring
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Light Attachment - Thin Ring
×2
Arm Grab Jaw Holder
Arm Grab Jaw Holder
Arm Grab Jaw
Arm Grab Jaw
×2
Engine, Strakes, 2 x 2 Thin Top Plate
Engine, Strakes, 2 x 2 Thin Top Plate
×4
Arm Holder Brick 2 x 2 with Round Top Hole with Arm (792 / 793 / 795)
Arm Holder Brick 2 x 2 with Round Top Hole with Arm (792 / 793 / 795)

Common questions about Space Digger

How much is LEGO Space Digger (6822-1) worth?

Space Digger sells for an average of $10.71 used and $212.10 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 6822-1?

This set includes 1 minifigure: Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks ($5.52). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $5.52. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Space Digger?

The minifigures make up about 52% of the set value ($5.52 out of $10.71). 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 Space Digger (6822-1) retired?

Yes, Space Digger was released in 1981 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 Space Digger 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.

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