Turtle Lair Invasion
79117-1·Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles·2014·5 minifigs
About Turtle Lair Invasion
Turtle Lair Invasion (79117-1) is a LEGO Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set from 2014 that sells for around $185.00 used on BrickLink. It includes 5 minifigures with a combined resale value of $184.41 — that's 100% of the set's price in figures alone. The most valuable is Shredder - Dark Blue Cape and Detailed Helmet (Movie Version) at $92.84. For sellers buying complete sets to part out, the minifig value here makes this one worth considering.
Part-out value
The minifigures in this set are worth $184.41 individually on BrickLink — 100% of the complete set price ($185.00). The figs carry almost all the value here. If you find this set incomplete or are buying to part out, the minifigures are where the money is.
Seller notes
- Shredder - Dark Blue Cape and Detailed Helmet (Movie Version) ($92.84) 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.
- 5 minifigures at $184.41 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 Turtle Lair Invasion (5)
Common questions about Turtle Lair Invasion
How much is LEGO Turtle Lair Invasion (79117-1) worth?
Turtle Lair Invasion sells for an average of $185.00 used and $277.30 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 79117-1?
This set includes 5 minifigures: Foot Soldier - Tactical Gear, Balaclava (Movie Version) ($7.06), Leonardo, Gritted Teeth (Movie Version) ($13.53), Donatello with Goggles and Pack (Movie Version) ($49.30), Splinter - Black Jacket ($14.62), plus 1 more. The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $184.41. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.
Is it worth parting out LEGO Turtle Lair Invasion?
The minifigures alone are worth $184.41 (100% of the $185.00 set price), so parting out the figs individually on BrickLink can be profitable. Start with Shredder - Dark Blue Cape and Detailed Helmet (Movie Version) at $92.84 — it's the highest-value figure in the set.
Is LEGO Turtle Lair Invasion (79117-1) retired?
Yes, Turtle Lair Invasion was released in 2014 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 Turtle Lair Invasion set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 5 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.