Riddles for The Ring

Riddles for The Ring (79000-1) is a set in the The Hobbit theme, released in 2012. It has 98 pieces and 2 minifigures.

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Number:79000-1
Released:December 2012
Pieces:98
Box size:14.1 × 12.2 × 6.1 cm
Box weight:120 g
Theme:The Hobbit

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In numbers

LEGO planned to retire this set in December 2013.

Product details

Number: 79000-1
Name: Riddles for The Ring
Theme: The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings › The Hobbit
Released: December 2012
Launched: December 2012
Retired: December 2013 in the United States
Pieces: 98
Minifigures: 2
RRP: ≈ 9.25 USD (12.99 CAD) (Canada)≈ 8.75 USD (33.99 PLN) (PL)≈ 16.07 USD (11.99 GBP) (United Kingdom)9.99 USD (United States)
Price per piece: ≈ 0.094 USD (0.133 CAD) (Canada)≈ 0.089 USD (0.347 PLN) (PL)≈ 0.164 USD (0.122 GBP) (United Kingdom)0.102 USD (United States)

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Canada ≈ 9.25 USD (12.99 CAD) unknown tax basis Available 11/27/2012 to 12/2/2013.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

PL ≈ 8.75 USD (33.99 PLN) gross No availability dates published.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/21/2026

United Kingdom ≈ 16.07 USD (11.99 GBP) gross Available 11/27/2012 to 12/1/2013.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

United States 9.99 USD net Available 11/27/2012 to 12/2/2013.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

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Parts in this set

52 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Weapon Sword Small

Weapon Sword Small 10053· Flat Silver

×1

Catalogue image of the part Minifig Ring 1 x 1

Minifig Ring 1 x 1 11010· Chrome Gold

×1

Catalogue image of the part Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips

Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825· Reddish Brown

×3

Catalogue image of the part Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· Dark Bluish Gray

×2

Catalogue image of the part Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420· Dark Tan

×4

Brick 2 x 2 3003· Dark Bluish Gray

×1

Brick 1 x 2 3004· Dark Bluish Gray

×1

Brick 1 x 1 3005· Black

×2

Brick 1 x 1 3005· Dark Tan

×2

Brick 1 x 1 3005· Dark Bluish Gray

×3

Plate 2 x 2 3022· Dark Bluish Gray

×1

Plate 1 x 2 3023· Black

×2

Plate 1 x 2 3023· Dark Bluish Gray

×2

Plate 1 x 1 3024· Dark Tan

×3

Plate 4 x 8 3035· Dark Bluish Gray

×1

Catalogue image of the part Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin 3040b· Dark Bluish Gray

×11

2 minifigures

Minifigures in this set

Bilbo Baggins - Dark Red Coat

/ fig-000873 /

No retail priceNo recent sales

Gollum

/ fig-003420 /

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