About Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter
Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter (9495-1) is a LEGO Star Wars set from 2012 that sells for around $59.02 used on BrickLink. It includes 3 minifigures with a combined resale value of $36.20 — that's 61% of the set's price in figures alone. The most valuable is Princess Leia - Celebration Outfit, Cape at $25.46. For sellers buying complete sets to part out, the minifig value here makes this one worth considering.
Part-out value
Minifig value: $36.20 out of $59.02 total (61%). 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 $107.38 vs $59.02 used — a 82% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
- Princess Leia - Celebration Outfit, Cape ($25.46) 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.
Minifigures in Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter (3)
Common questions about Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter
How much is LEGO Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter (9495-1) worth?
Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter sells for an average of $59.02 used and $107.38 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 9495-1?
This set includes 3 minifigures: Rebel Pilot Y-wing (Jon 'Dutch' Vander, Gold Leader) - Light Nougat Head with Visor and Chin Strap ($5.18), Astromech Droid, R5-F7 ($5.57), Princess Leia - Celebration Outfit, Cape ($25.46). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $36.20. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.
Is it worth parting out LEGO Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter?
The minifigures alone are worth $36.20 (61% of the $59.02 set price), so parting out the figs individually on BrickLink can be profitable. Start with Princess Leia - Celebration Outfit, Cape at $25.46 — it's the highest-value figure in the set.
Is LEGO Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter (9495-1) retired?
Yes, Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter 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.
How do I check if my Gold Leader's Y-wing Starfighter set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 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.