sw0634a·Star Wars·2016
BrickLink completed sales. Prices updated September 2026. · Added to seller inventories 9 times in the last 30 days.
#827 most valuable in Star Wars · #3,676 of 18,342 priced minifigs
| BrickLink ID | sw0634a |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Year Released | 2016 |
| Average Price (Used) | $8.42 |
| Average Price (New) | $13.36 |
| Price Range | $2.50 to $13.74 |
| Value Rank (Star Wars) | #827 of 1,590 |
| Value Rank (All Minifigs) | #3,676 of 18,342 |
| Parts | 5 |
| Found In | 3 sets |
Weekly snapshots of the BrickLink 6-month rolling average. Down $0.10 since July 13, 2026.
| Date | Used avg | New avg |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $8.52 | $12.12 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $8.42 | $13.36 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $8.42 | $13.36 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $8.42 | $13.36 |
The LEGO Emperor Palpatine (Spongy Cape) (sw0634a) is a Star Wars minifigure worth $8.42 on average, released in 2016 and found in 3 sets. It has 5 individual parts. By value, it ranks #827 of 1,590 Star Wars minifigures and #3,676 of 18,342 priced LEGO minifigures overall. The Star Wars theme average is $23.58, making this figure below average for its theme.
Emperor Palpatine (Spongy Cape) (sw0634a) is a mid-range Star Wars minifigure valued at $8.42 on BrickLink. It comes from 3 sets. Not a headline piece, but it adds up. Sellers processing bulk lots should know this figure is worth pulling and listing individually rather than bundling it into a random minifig lot.
The LEGO Emperor Palpatine (Spongy Cape) (sw0634a) is worth $8.42 used and $13.36 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $2.50 to $13.74 depending on condition. This is below the Star Wars average of $23.58, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
Emperor Palpatine (Spongy Cape) appears in 3 sets: Death Star - UCS (75159-1, ~$832.11), Darth Vader Transformation (75183-1, ~$76.86), Tracker I (75185-1, ~$112.58).
Look for the BrickLink ID sw0634a. It's the definitive identifier for this figure. Emperor Palpatine (Spongy Cape) is made up of 5 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). 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.
List it individually on BrickLink with the ID sw0634a. Buyers search by part number and will find it. Include clear photos showing condition. At $8.42, it's worth the time to list separately rather than bundling. If you have several Star Wars figures, listing them all at once saves on the per-item effort.
All 11 other Emperor Palpatine printings with market prices, ranked by BrickLink average.
