sp008·Space·1996
BrickLink completed sales. Prices updated April 2026.
#164 most valuable in Space · #9,882 of 18,042 priced minifigs
| BrickLink ID | sp008 |
| Theme | Space |
| Year Released | 1996 |
| Average Price (Used) | $2.92 |
| Average Price (New) | $4.36 |
| Price Range | $1.45 to $10.00 |
| Value Rank (Space) | #164 of 226 |
| Value Rank (All Minifigs) | #9,882 of 18,042 |
| Parts | 6 |
| Found In | 6 sets |
Weekly snapshots of the BrickLink 6-month rolling average. Flat over this period.
| Date | Used avg | New avg |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | $2.92 | $4.36 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $2.92 | $4.36 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $2.92 | $4.36 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $2.92 | $4.36 |
The LEGO Exploriens (sp008) is a Space minifigure worth $2.92 on average, released in 1996 and found in 6 sets. It has 6 individual parts. By value, it ranks #164 of 226 Space minifigures and #9,882 of 18,042 priced LEGO minifigures overall. The Space theme average is $7.08, making this figure below average for its theme.
Exploriens - Dark Gray Helmet and Radio Torso (sp008) is a common Space minifigure, averaging $2.92 on BrickLink. It appears in 6 different sets, which keeps supply high and prices low. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually. Bundle it with other Space figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
The LEGO Exploriens - Dark Gray Helmet and Radio Torso (sp008) is worth $2.92 used and $4.36 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $1.45 to $10.00 depending on condition. This is below the Space average of $7.08, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
Exploriens - Dark Gray Helmet and Radio Torso appears in 6 sets: Scorpion Detector (1737-1, ~$176.27), Planetary Decoder (6856-1, ~$98.39), Nebula Outpost (6899-1, ~$121.68), and 3 more. Multiple set appearances mean there are plenty of these in circulation, which is why the price stays relatively accessible.
Look for the BrickLink ID sp008. It's the definitive identifier for this figure. Exploriens - Dark Gray Helmet and Radio Torso is made up of 6 parts including specialized accessories. The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Space minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Space Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.
All 4 other Exploriens printings with market prices, ranked by BrickLink average.
