# Mission Commander #6986 — resale value

**Mission Commander #6986** is worth about **$168** loose, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$1,646**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Loose | $168 |
| Complete (CIB) | $243 |
| Sealed (new) | $1646 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-07. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Rising · +20%.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DLEGO%2520Mission%2520Commander%25206986%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DLEGO%2520Mission%2520Commander%25206986%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 0042884069865 |
| Brand | LEGO |
| Theme | LEGO Space |
| Set number | #6986 |
| Release date | January 1, 1989 |

## Mission Commander #6986 (LEGO Space) resale value

A loose Mission Commander #6986 set runs around $168, a complete copy (all pieces + box + instructions) about $243, and a factory-sealed box commands $1646.

### 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.

## FAQ

**What is the typical price for a loose Mission Commander #6986?**

A loose Mission Commander #6986 is currently listed for $170.

**Is the sealed version significantly more valuable?**

Yes, the sealed version of Mission Commander #6986 is valued much higher at $1646.

**How much more does the complete in box version cost compared to loose?**

The complete (CIB) version is $18 more than the loose version, priced at $188.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/mission-commander-6986-lego-space-lego
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-08-07, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"