Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 — LEGO Technic Set Value
LEGO TechnicWhat the Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 LEGO set is worth — loose, complete, and sealed.
Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 value — Loose $157 · Complete (CIB) $281 · Sealed (new) $516. Prices updated August 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- UPC / EAN
- 673419248723
- Brand
- LEGO
- Theme
- LEGO Technic
- Set number
- #42055
- Release date
- January 1, 2016
Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 (LEGO Technic) resale value
A loose Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 set runs around $157, a complete copy (all pieces + box + instructions) about $281, and a factory-sealed box commands $516.
What drives the price
Retired sets, completeness (every piece + minifigs + instructions + box), and sealed condition drive LEGO value. Exclusive sets and discontinued themes appreciate the most; minifigs alone can carry significant value.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Loose | $157 | eBay sold comps |
| Complete (CIB) | $281 | eBay sold comps |
| Sealed (new) | $516 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $30 / $475 / $948.89 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $30.00–$948.89 (median $475.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the price for a used, complete set of #42055?
- A Complete in Box (CIB) version of the Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055 is listed for $298.
- Is the sealed version of this LEGO Technic set worth the extra cost?
- The sealed, new version is available for $527, offering factory-fresh condition.
- What is the lowest price point for this excavator?
- The lowest available price is $179 for the loose version of the Bucket Wheel Excavator #42055.