LEGO DC Super Heroes 76026 – Retired Set Profit Play via Vinted Monitor

Retired LEGO sets are some of the safest items to flip, especially DC and Marvel themes. This LEGO DC Super Heroes 76026 - Gorilla Grodd Goes Bananas set was listed on Vinted for just £46 BNWT, despite being long retired and selling around £95 on eBay. The Vinted Monitor flagged it immediately, giving enough time to grab it before collectors or LEGO investors noticed.

Breaking Down the Flip

Retired LEGO Premium: Once LEGO retires a set, sealed boxes trend upward steadily.

Monitor Alert Timing: Listing was new, so competition was low, perfect pickup window.

BNWT Advantage: Box condition boosts value and reduces buyer hesitation.

eBay Evidence: Recently sold listings land consistently around £95.

Low-Risk Flip: LEGO rarely drops in value, making this a guaranteed margin play.

Timeline of the Flip

Vinted Monitor Alert

31/10/2025

BNWT 76026 spotted for £46.39.

Purchase Secured

31/10/2025

Payment completed, listing removed.

Item Received

04/11/2025

Box condition confirmed, seals intact.

Market Check

05/11/2025

eBay comps show £95–£98 average.

Useful Links / Resources

▶️ Vinted UK

▶️ eBay Sold Listings

Final Thoughts

Retired LEGO is one of the most consistent categories for reliable returns, especially superhero sets with minifigures that fans love. The Vinted Monitor continues to prove its value, spotting underpriced BNWT sets before the wider LEGO community catches on. A safe buy, strong resale, and perfect example of stacking steady profits on the side.