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Shipwreck Defense

Shipwreck Defense

70409-1·Pirates·2015·2 minifigs·51 parts

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$25.28
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$47.96
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About Shipwreck Defense

Shipwreck Defense (70409-1) is a LEGO Pirates set released in 2015, currently averaging $25.28 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $13.93. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 51 pieces.

Part-out value

Minifig value: $13.93 out of $25.28 total (55%). Over half the set's resale value is in the figures. Sellers parting this set out should list the minifigs individually on BrickLink — they'll earn more than bundling everything together.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $47.96 vs $25.28 used — a 90% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Minifigures in Shipwreck Defense (2)

Bluecoat Soldier 2 - Lopsided Smile
Bluecoat Soldier 2 - Lopsided Smile
pi153$8.12
Old Pirate - Vest and Anchor, Crooked Smile and Scar
Old Pirate - Vest and Anchor, Crooked Smile and Scar
pi158$5.81

Parts (51)

Bar Holder with Clip
Bar Holder with Clip
Black
Slope, Curved 2 x 1 x 2/3
Slope, Curved 2 x 1 x 2/3
Dark Brown×2
Arch 1 x 3 x 3
Arch 1 x 3 x 3
Reddish Brown
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip
Black
Flag 2 x 2 Square with Flat Edge with Skull and Crossed Cutlasses (Jolly Roger) Pattern on Both Sides
Flag 2 x 2 Square with Flat Edge with Skull and Crossed Cutlasses (Jolly Roger) Pattern on Both Sides
White
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
Reddish Brown
Container, Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Container, Barrel 2 x 2 x 2
Dark Brown
Minifigure Epaulettes
Minifigure Epaulettes
White
Projectile Launcher Part, Cannon Base 2 x 4
Projectile Launcher Part, Cannon Base 2 x 4
Red
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Cutlass / Saber with Small Hilt
Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Cutlass / Saber with Small Hilt
Dark Bluish Gray×3
Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Musket
Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Musket
Reddish Brown×2
Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Pistol
Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Pistol
Reddish Brown×3
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel 24 Facet
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel 24 Facet
Trans-Red
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel 24 Facet
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel 24 Facet
Trans-Yellow
Plate, Modified 2 x 4 with Pins and Thin Angled Supports
Plate, Modified 2 x 4 with Pins and Thin Angled Supports
Reddish Brown
Plant Brick, Round 1 x 1 with 3 Bamboo Leaves
Plant Brick, Round 1 x 1 with 3 Bamboo Leaves
Green
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Black
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Reddish Brown
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
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Blue
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand)
Black
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
Dark Bluish Gray×3
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
Tan
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Black×4
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder
Dark Bluish Gray
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Reddish Brown
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Reddish Brown×3
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Reddish Brown
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Black×2
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Reddish Brown
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Black
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder
Black×2
Wheel 8mm D. x 6mm
Wheel 8mm D. x 6mm
Light Bluish Gray×4
Slope, Curved 3 x 1
Slope, Curved 3 x 1
Dark Brown×2
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3
Light Bluish Gray×4
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip (Vertical Grip) - Hollow Stud
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip (Vertical Grip) - Hollow Stud
Light Bluish Gray
Slope 65 2 x 1 x 2
Slope 65 2 x 1 x 2
Light Bluish Gray×2
Slope, Curved 4 x 1
Slope, Curved 4 x 1
Reddish Brown×2
Bar 6L with Stop Ring
Bar 6L with Stop Ring
Reddish Brown
Minifigure, Utensil Telescope
Minifigure, Utensil Telescope
Pearl Gold
Minifigure, Plume Feather Triple Compact / Flame / Water with Small Pin
Minifigure, Plume Feather Triple Compact / Flame / Water with Small Pin
Trans-Orange×3
Fish
Fish
Flat Silver
Container, Barrel Half Large with Axle Hole
Container, Barrel Half Large with Axle Hole
Reddish Brown
Slope 30 1 x 2 x 2/3
Slope 30 1 x 2 x 2/3
Reddish Brown×2
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Groove and 1 Stud in Center (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Groove and 1 Stud in Center (Jumper)
Reddish Brown
Minifigure, Utensil Oar / Paddle Reinforced
Minifigure, Utensil Oar / Paddle Reinforced
Reddish Brown
Minifigure, Utensil Bottle
Minifigure, Utensil Bottle
Trans-Green
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Pin Hole and 4 Bar Arms Up
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Pin Hole and 4 Bar Arms Up
Reddish Brown
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted
Black×2
Projectile Launcher, Cannon Shooting
Projectile Launcher, Cannon Shooting
Pearl Dark Gray

Common questions about Shipwreck Defense

How much is LEGO Shipwreck Defense (70409-1) worth?

Shipwreck Defense sells for an average of $25.28 used and $47.96 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 70409-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Bluecoat Soldier 2 - Lopsided Smile ($8.12), Old Pirate - Vest and Anchor, Crooked Smile and Scar ($5.81). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $13.93. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Shipwreck Defense?

The minifigures make up about 55% of the set value ($13.93 out of $25.28). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Shipwreck Defense (70409-1) retired?

Yes, Shipwreck Defense was released in 2015 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.

How do I check if my Shipwreck Defense set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 2 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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