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Barrel Escape

Barrel Escape

79004-1·Lord of the Rings·2012·5 minifigs·108 parts

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$132.85
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$193.37
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About Barrel Escape

Barrel Escape (79004-1) is a LEGO Lord of the Rings set from 2012 that sells for around $132.85 used on BrickLink. It includes 5 minifigures with a combined resale value of $129.03 — that's 97% of the set's price in figures alone. The most valuable is Oin the Dwarf at $47.05. 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 $129.03 individually on BrickLink — 97% of the complete set price ($132.85). 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

  • Oin the Dwarf ($47.05) 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 $129.03 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 Barrel Escape (5)

Bilbo Baggins - Dark Red Coat
Bilbo Baggins - Dark Red Coat
lor030$7.90
Mirkwood Elf Guard - Hair
Mirkwood Elf Guard - Hair
lor053$14.57
Mirkwood Elf Chief
Mirkwood Elf Chief
lor054$15.80
Gloin the Dwarf - Dark Orange Hair
Gloin the Dwarf - Dark Orange Hair
lor055$43.71
Oin the Dwarf
Oin the Dwarf
lor056$47.05

Parts (108)

Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Small (Sting)
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Small (Sting)
Flat Silver×2
Minifigure, Utensil Ring 1 x 1
Minifigure, Utensil Ring 1 x 1
Chrome Gold×3
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Elven Warrior Blade with Long Hilt
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Elven Warrior Blade with Long Hilt
Pearl Gold×3
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Tan×3
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Reddish Brown×12
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Reddish Brown×4
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
Tan×2
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom
Dark Tan
Container, Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Container, Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Dark Brown×3
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip
Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 3
Brick 2 x 3
Tan
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
Tan×7
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Tan×9
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Tan
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Tan×3
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Black
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Log Profile
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Log Profile
Tan×19
Container, Barrel 4 x 4 x 3.5
Container, Barrel 4 x 4 x 3.5
Reddish Brown×3
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Tan×3
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Reddish Brown×3
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Black
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Dark Tan×12
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Reddish Brown×3
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Split U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Reddish Brown×7
Plate 6 x 12
Plate 6 x 12
Dark Tan
Plate 4 x 10
Plate 4 x 10
Dark Tan
Plate 4 x 10
Plate 4 x 10
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
Reddish Brown×2
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Dark Tan×5
Plate 6 x 8
Plate 6 x 8
Dark Tan×2
Bar   4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Reddish Brown
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Tan×3
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
Tan×6
Panel 1 x 4 x 1
Panel 1 x 4 x 1
Reddish Brown×5
Brick, Modified 1 x 4 with Studs on Side
Brick, Modified 1 x 4 with Studs on Side
Tan×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Dark Tan×13
Tile 1 x 2 with Envelope with Red Wax Seal and Black Script Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Envelope with Red Wax Seal and Black Script Pattern
White
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90 degrees
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90 degrees
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Minifigure, Utensil Goblet Large
Minifigure, Utensil Goblet Large
Trans-Green×2
Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside
Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside
Tan×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
Tan×6
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Arch 1 x 4
Arch 1 x 4
Tan×4
Arch 1 x 4
Arch 1 x 4
Black×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Tan×3
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Reddish Brown×2
Technic, Axle  4L
Technic, Axle 4L
Black
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Tan×3
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Reddish Brown×3
Technic Bush
Technic Bush
Red×3
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin and Connections between Studs
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin and Connections between Studs
Light Bluish Gray
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Reddish Brown×4
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Dark Tan×2
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Reddish Brown
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Top
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Top
Reddish Brown×4
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Base
Reddish Brown×4
Plate 6 x 6
Plate 6 x 6
Dark Tan×3
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Stud
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Stud
Reddish Brown
Stairs Spiral Step
Stairs Spiral Step
Dark Bluish Gray×8
Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle
Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle
Black
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Reddish Brown×2
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Dark Brown×2
Minifigure, Utensil Keys, 2 on Sprue
Minifigure, Utensil Keys, 2 on Sprue
Pearl Gold
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Dark Bluish Gray×3
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Pearl Gold×7
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Light Attachment - Thick Ring
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Light Attachment - Thick Ring
Black
Tile 1 x 8
Tile 1 x 8
Reddish Brown
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Blue×4
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Cone 1 x 1 with Top Groove
Cone 1 x 1 with Top Groove
Reddish Brown×8
Cone 1 x 1 with Top Groove
Cone 1 x 1 with Top Groove
Trans-Orange×2
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Nozzle End
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Nozzle End
Black×4
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle on Side - Closed Ends
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle on Side - Closed Ends
Tan×2
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Tan
Minifigure, Weapon Axe Head with Clip
Minifigure, Weapon Axe Head with Clip
Speckle Black-Silver×3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Reddish Brown×3
Door, Frame 1 x 4 x 6 with 2 Holes on Top and Bottom
Door, Frame 1 x 4 x 6 with 2 Holes on Top and Bottom
Black×4
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Barred with Stud Handle
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Barred with Stud Handle
Light Bluish Gray×2
Panel 1 x 4 x 5 Wall with Window
Panel 1 x 4 x 5 Wall with Window
Tan×2
Arch 1 x 12 x 3
Arch 1 x 12 x 3
Reddish Brown×2
Brick 1 x 10
Brick 1 x 10
Tan
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Clip on End (Horizontal Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Clip on End (Horizontal Grip)
Light Bluish Gray×2
Bar   6L with Stop Ring
Bar 6L with Stop Ring
Reddish Brown×2
Minifigure, Utensil Telescope
Minifigure, Utensil Telescope
Dark Brown×3
Minifigure, Plume Feather Triple Compact / Flame / Water with Small Pin
Minifigure, Plume Feather Triple Compact / Flame / Water with Small Pin
Trans-Neon Orange×3
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
Dark Bluish Gray
Technic, Axle  3L with Stud
Technic, Axle 3L with Stud
Dark Tan×4
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
Black×2
Tile 1 x 6
Tile 1 x 6
Black
Tile 1 x 6
Tile 1 x 6
Dark Tan×2
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Stud on Side
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Stud on Side
Tan×8
Bar   5L with Handle (Friction Ram)
Bar 5L with Handle (Friction Ram)
Black
Bar   3L (Bar Arrow)
Bar 3L (Bar Arrow)
Reddish Brown
Minifigure, Weapon Pike / Spear Elaborate with Molded Flexible Rubber Pearl Light Gray Tip Pattern
Minifigure, Weapon Pike / Spear Elaborate with Molded Flexible Rubber Pearl Light Gray Tip Pattern
Reddish Brown
Bar 1 x 4 x 6 Grille with End Protrusions
Bar 1 x 4 x 6 Grille with End Protrusions
Light Bluish Gray×2
Slope 45 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout
Slope 45 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout
Dark Bluish Gray×2
Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch
Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch
Tan×2
Minifigure, Weapon Bow, Recurve with Round Limbs, Arrow Drawn
Minifigure, Weapon Bow, Recurve with Round Limbs, Arrow Drawn
Reddish Brown
Minifigure, Utensil Bottle
Minifigure, Utensil Bottle
Trans-Brown×6
Brick and Axle Separator
Brick and Axle Separator
Orange

Common questions about Barrel Escape

How much is LEGO Barrel Escape (79004-1) worth?

Barrel Escape sells for an average of $132.85 used and $193.37 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 79004-1?

This set includes 5 minifigures: Bilbo Baggins - Dark Red Coat ($7.90), Mirkwood Elf Guard - Hair ($14.57), Mirkwood Elf Chief ($15.80), Gloin the Dwarf - Dark Orange Hair ($43.71), plus 1 more. The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $129.03. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Barrel Escape?

The minifigures alone are worth $129.03 (97% of the $132.85 set price), so parting out the figs individually on BrickLink can be profitable. Start with Oin the Dwarf at $47.05 — it's the highest-value figure in the set.

Is LEGO Barrel Escape (79004-1) retired?

Yes, Barrel Escape 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. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Barrel Escape 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.

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