LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise (5978)
LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise, set number 5978, is a Adventurers set of 352 pieces with 7 minifigures, released in January 1998. Its recommended retail price was $50.00. It retired in December 1999.
Specifications
- Set number
- 5978-1
- Theme
- Adventurers
- Subtheme
- Desert
- Pieces
- 352
- Minifigures
- 7
- Exclusive minifigures
- 1
- Released
- January 1998
- Retirement date
- December 1999
- MSRP (USD)
- $50.00
- BrickLink new from
- $500.00
- BrickLink new from vs MSRP
- +900.00%
- BrickLink new 6-month average
- $450.00
- New sold on BrickLink in 6 months
- 1
- BrickLink used 6-month average
- $178.71
- Used sold on BrickLink in 6 months
- 7
Minifigures in this set
- Johnny Thunder (Desert) (fig-000359)
- Lord Sam Sinister (fig-000464)
- Pharaoh Hotep (fig-000526)
- Baron Von Barron (fig-000629)
- Dr. Charles Lightning (fig-000631)
- Miss Gail Storm with Red Legs (fig-002226)
- Skeleton, Standard Face, Mummy Headdress, White (fig-002232)
More sets in Desert
- LEGO Johnny Thunder (1094-1)
- LEGO Adventurers Raft (1182-1)
- LEGO Mummy and Cart (1183-1)
- LEGO Adventurers Car (2541-1)
- LEGO Adventurers Aeroplane (2542-1)
- LEGO Desert Expedition (2879-1)
- LEGO Adventurers Car & Skeleton (2995-1)
- LEGO Adventurers Tomb (2996-1)
- LEGO Jones' Raft (3020-1)
- LEGO King Pharaoh the Third (3021-1)
- LEGO Plane of Hurrykain (3022-1)
- LEGO Slyboot Car (3023-1)
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Price tracking
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How these prices are measured
BrickLink figures are quoted for United States sellers in US dollars: "new from" is the lowest price a seller is currently asking, while the six-month averages are quantity-weighted means of the sales that actually completed on BrickLink over the last six months, drawn from 1 new and 7 used sales of this set. Each "vs MSRP" figure compares that price with this set's $50.00 recommended retail price.
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Common questions
How much does LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise (5978) cost?
LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise launched at a recommended retail price of $50.00. The cheapest new listing on BrickLink is $500.00. That is 900.00% above its $50.00 MSRP.
Is LEGO 5978 retired?
LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise retired in December 1999, so LEGO no longer produces it and it is only available second-hand or from leftover retailer stock. Used copies have sold on BrickLink for $178.71 on average.
How many pieces does LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise have?
LEGO Sphinx Secret Surprise (5978) contains 352 pieces. It also includes 7 minifigures, 1 of which appear in no other set.
