Values & pricing
How much is my LEGO set worth? A practical valuation guide
Work out what a LEGO set is really worth using retail price, marketplace sold averages and live listings — and understand why the numbers differ.
6 min read
LEGO collecting guides
Plain-English guides to building big sets, identifying unnamed parts and minifigures, working out what your LEGO is worth, and looking after a growing collection. Free to read, no account needed.
How to use Brickonomy
How to scan LEGO barcodes to log a set in seconds
Scan the barcode on a LEGO box to identify the set and add it to your collection, plus what to do when a barcode is missing or unreadable.
4 min read
Collecting
How to identify a LEGO minifigure you cannot name
Identify an unknown LEGO minifigure from its printing, series and set appearances — and find out which sets it came in.
5 min read
Collecting
How to complete a LEGO theme year by year
A method for finishing a LEGO theme — Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC or City — using year-by-year release lists and a missing-sets view.
5 min read
Building & parts
LEGO building tips that make a big set far less painful
Practical LEGO building tips — sorting, lighting, bag order, brick separators and storage — for getting through a large set cleanly.
6 min read
Building & parts
How to identify a LEGO part you cannot name
Identify an unknown LEGO part from its stud count, shape family and colour, then find which sets it came in and what it is worth.
6 min read
Collecting
LEGO collecting best practices: buying, storing and record keeping
Best practices for collecting LEGO — what to buy, how to store sealed and built sets, and how to keep records that hold up for insurance or resale.
7 min read
Put it into practice
Every LEGO set and minifigure has its own page on Brickonomy, with photos, piece counts and current market prices.