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Altar of the Dead

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Expected to retire in December 2027

Altar of the Dead (40811-1) is a set in the Seasonal theme, released in 2025. It has 231 pieces.

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14.99 USD

net · seen 11/5/2026

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  • Number:40811-1
  • Released:August 2025
  • Pieces:231
  • Box size:19.1 × 14.1 × 6.1 cm
  • Box weight:264 g
  • Theme:Seasonal

Box size and weight as measured by Brickset.

In numbers

Over the last 30 days the lowest shop price recorded for this set was 11.04 USD, taken from 30 days with a price on record.

Since 9/25/2026 the lowest shop price has fallen from 16.98 USD to 11.04 USD, by 35 % (based on 42 days with a price on record).

LEGO expects to retire this set in December 2027.

Product details

Number
40811-1
Name
Altar of the Dead
Theme
Seasonal
Released
August 2025
Launched
August 2025
Retires
December 2027 (expected)
Pieces
231
RRP
≈ 12.63 USD (17.99 CAD) (Canada)≈ 16.83 USD (14.99 EUR) (Germany)≈ 17.15 USD (12.99 GBP) (United Kingdom)14.99 USD (United States)
Price per piece
≈ 0.055 USD (0.078 CAD) (Canada)≈ 0.073 USD (0.065 EUR) (Germany)≈ 0.074 USD (0.056 GBP) (United Kingdom)0.065 USD (United States)
Best price (30 days)
11.04 USD
Price per piece (best offer)
0.048 USD
Barcodes from shop data, not confirmed
EAN-13 5702017830858

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Description from LEGO.com

Celebrate Día De Los Muertos with a skull building model

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Celebrate the Day of the Dead with this LEGO® Altar of the Dead (40811) building set for kids aged 9 and up. Have fun creating the Día De Los Muertos model, which features a skull on one side and an altar on the other, before using it as seasonal decor. The skull is embellished with LEGO flowers, while the altar features a flower arch and various foods offerings. A creative way to learn about how the tradition is celebrated in Mexico, this set makes a great gift for kids and families.

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Pricing

Best price ever≈ 11.04 USD (9.88 EUR) Advertising Sealed · gross · OTTO · seen 11/1/2026
Current best offer≈ 11.04 USD (9.88 EUR) Advertising Sealed · gross · OTTO · seen 11/3/2026
  • Lowest shop price now11.04 USD
  • Lowest ever 11.04 USD

Each day's lowest price among the shops' current offers, including VAT. A price in another currency is converted at the ECB reference rate of its day.

Monthly lows as a table
Month Lowest price
November 2026 11.04 USD
October 2026 11.12 USD
September 2026 13.78 USD

≈ marks a price converted into this currency at the ECB reference rate of its own date — a reference indication, not a tradeable rate. The price as observed follows in brackets.

Price statistics by condition

Nobody has sold this set recently.

Sources idee+spiel: 45 · Proshop: 42 · The Entertainer: 41 · LEGO® Shop (US): 37 · LEGO® Shop (FR): 35 · Thalia: 31 · LEGO® Shop (BR): 28 · LEGO® Shop (DE): 28 · LEGO® Shop (BE): 27 · LEGO® Shop (GB): 27 · LEGO® Shop (AT): 26 · LEGO® Shop (CH): 26 · LEGO® Shop (CZ): 26 · LEGO® Shop (DK): 26 · LEGO® Shop (ES): 26 · LEGO® Shop (FI): 26 · LEGO® Shop (GR): 26 · LEGO® Shop (HU): 26 · LEGO® Shop (IE): 26 · LEGO® Shop (LU): 26 · LEGO® Shop (PT): 26 · LEGO® Shop (SE): 26 · LEGO® Shop (IT): 25 · LEGO® Shop (NL): 25 · LEGO® Shop (NO): 25 · LEGO® Shop (PL): 25 · LEGO® Shop (RO): 25 · LEGO® Shop (SK): 25 · bücher.de: 22 · Thalia (AT): 19 · OTTO: 18 · Orell Füssli: 18 · Toy Street: 15 · Zatu Games: 15 · Books-A-Million: 14 · MediaMarkt (AT): 13 · Conrad (BE): 7 · Conrad (DK): 7 · Conrad (NL): 7 · Conrad (DE): 6 · Hamleys: 6 · Joybuy (NL): 6 · BRICKMO: 3

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OTTO Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
34% below RRP ≈ 11.04 USD (9.88 EUR)
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Thalia Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
33% below RRP ≈ 11.17 USD (9.99 EUR)
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Thalia (AT) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
33% below RRP ≈ 11.17 USD (9.99 EUR)
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BRICKMO Sealed · gross · seen 11/5/2026
28% below RRP ≈ 12.06 USD (10.70 EUR)
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bücher.de Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
24% below RRP ≈ 12.73 USD (11.39 EUR)
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The Entertainer Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
19% below RRP ≈ 13.95 USD (10.40 GBP)
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Conrad (DE) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
13% below RRP ≈ 14.52 USD (12.99 EUR)
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Zatu Games Sealed · gross · seen 11/5/2026
16% below RRP ≈ 14.57 USD (10.79 GBP)
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Toy Street Sealed · gross · seen 11/5/2026
16% below RRP ≈ 14.57 USD (10.79 GBP)
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LEGO® Shop (US) Sealed · net · seen 11/5/2026
14.99 USD
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MediaMarkt (AT) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
6% below RRP ≈ 15.64 USD (13.99 EUR)
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idee+spiel Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
6% below RRP ≈ 15.64 USD (13.99 EUR)
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Conrad (BE) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
6% below RRP ≈ 15.64 USD (13.99 EUR)
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LEGO® Shop (PL) Sealed · gross · seen 11/4/2026 In stock at LEGO
≈ 15.88 USD (61.99 PLN)
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LEGO® Shop (RO) Sealed · gross · seen 11/4/2026 In stock at LEGO
≈ 16.23 USD (76.99 RON)
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Conrad (DK) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
16% below RRP ≈ 16.30 USD (109.00 DKK)
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LEGO® Shop (CZ) Sealed · gross · seen 11/4/2026 In stock at LEGO
≈ 16.64 USD (359.00 CZK)
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Proshop Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
≈ 16.65 USD (14.89 EUR)
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Joybuy (NL) Sealed · gross · seen 10/29/2026
≈ 16.68 USD (14.99 EUR)
Not in the shop's feed for over a week
Conrad (NL) Sealed · gross · seen 11/3/2026
≈ 16.76 USD (14.99 EUR)
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Where these prices come from

On eBay

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We have not seen a current eBay listing for this set.

Recommended retail price

What LEGO published as the recommended retail price, market by market, in that market's own currency. No market's price is ever derived from another's.

Canada ≈ 12.63 USD (17.99 CAD) unknown tax basis Available since 7/3/2025 — still on sale as far as we know.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026
Germany ≈ 16.83 USD (14.99 EUR) gross Available since 7/3/2025 — still on sale as far as we know.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026
United Kingdom ≈ 17.15 USD (12.99 GBP) gross Available since 7/3/2025 — still on sale as far as we know.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026
United States 14.99 USD net Available since 7/3/2025 — still on sale as far as we know.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

≈ marks a price converted into this currency at the ECB reference rate of its own date — a reference indication, not a tradeable rate. The price as observed follows in brackets.

Building instructions

Parts in this set

147 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Sticker Sheet for Set 40811-1
Sticker Sheet for Set 40811-1 10114463· [No Color/Any Color]
×1
Catalogue image of the part Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side
×1
Catalogue image of the part Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3
×1
Catalogue image of the part Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Bottom [Open Stud]
×1
Catalogue image of the part Brick 1 x 2 x 3 with Bottom Stud Holder
×2
Catalogue image of the part Equipment Goblet / Glass
Equipment Goblet / Glass 2343· Trans-Clear
×1
Catalogue image of the part Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· Black
×2
Catalogue image of the part Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· White
×2
Catalogue image of the part Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle
×10
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