SPIKE Essential (45345-1)

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Set details

Name: SPIKE Essential
Set number: 45345-1
Year: 2021
Theme: Educational and Dacta
Number of parts: 453
Number of part types: 116
Age rating: 6+
Retail price: $359.95

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential gets primary school students excited about hands-on STEAM learning. This playful, narrative-based learning experience is part of the LEGO Learning System and encourages students to investigate STEAM concepts while contributing to literacy, math, and social-emotional development. This 449-piece set comes with 4 minifigures with their own personalities, who act as storytellers to make problem-solving relatable to all students. Icon- and word-based block coding with simple hardware – including an intelligent 2-port Hub, 2 Small Motors, a Light Matrix, and a Color Sensor – also bring students’ creations to life. The set also includes a colorful selection of familiar and age-appropriate LEGO bricks, replacement elements, and a durable storage box with color-coded sorting trays to ease the building process and classroom management. Part of the LEGO Learning System, SPIKE Essential offers 5 units of 8 x 45-minute, standards-aligned STEAM lessons. Each lesson includes comprehensive online lesson plans with math and language arts extensions. We also provide assessment rubrics and videos to support teachers. To further build teachers’ confidence and prepare them for successful STEAM teaching using the LEGO Learning System, SPIKE Essential is supported by a comprehensive professional development program.

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Value of parts: $328.26
Pricing information known of 109/116 parts.

	Color	Quantity	Average price	Total	Value
Hub, Programmable, SPIKE 2-Port (Small)	Yellow	1	$139.29	$139.29	1 x $139.29 $139.29
Light, Color Matrix Display, 3 x 3, SPIKE	Medium Azure	1	$58.70	$58.70	1 x $58.70 $58.70
Wheel 43 x 14 with 4 Spokes, Axle Hole, and Medium Azure Integral Tire	White	2	$9.48	$18.96	2 x $9.48 $18.96
Technic Rubber Belt Large [33mm ID] [Round Cross Section]	Yellow	4	$2.39	$9.58	4 x $2.39 $9.58
Cable, USB, SPIKE / Mindstorms Robot Inventor	White	1	$8.99	$8.99	1 x $8.99 $8.99
Plate 16 x 16	White	2	$4.16	$8.32	2 x $4.16 $8.32
Plate 8 x 16	White	2	$3.30	$6.61	2 x $3.30 $6.61
Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes]	Bright Green	2	$2.89	$5.78	2 x $2.89 $5.78
Technic Pin 1/2 with Anti-Stud	Bright Green	28	$0.19	$5.24	28 x $0.19 $5.24
Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes]	Dark Azure	5	$0.78	$3.88	5 x $0.78 $3.88
Technic Plate 2 x 6 [5 Holes]	Dark Azure	5	$0.75	$3.74	5 x $0.75 $3.74
Projectile, Large Figure Weapon, Zamor Sphere / Ball	Red	5	$0.72	$3.61	5 x $0.72 $3.61
Plate 8 x 8	White	2	$1.48	$2.97	2 x $1.48 $2.97
Support 2 x 2 x 10 Girder Triangular Vertical - Type 4 - 3 Posts, 3 Sections	Yellow	4	$0.68	$2.73	4 x $0.68 $2.73
Flexible Ribbed Hose 8mm Ends 10L and Blue Center Pattern	Trans-Clear	2	$1.18	$2.35	2 x $1.18 $2.35
Technic Brick 1 x 12 [11 Pin Holes]	Bright Light Orange	2	$1.07	$2.14	2 x $1.07 $2.14
Equipment Medical Wheelchair with Clips for Wheels	Light Bluish Gray	1	$2.05	$2.05	1 x $2.05 $2.05
Technic Plate 2 x 8 [7 Holes]	Bright Green	5	$0.39	$1.94	5 x $0.39 $1.94
Plant, Bush 2 x 2 x 4	Green	2	$0.82	$1.63	2 x $0.82 $1.63
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel Tire	Medium Azure	4	$0.40	$1.60	4 x $0.40 $1.60
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove	Green	5	$0.24	$1.20	5 x $0.24 $1.20
Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick	Magenta	2	$0.58	$1.15	2 x $0.58 $1.15
Technic Axle Pin 3L without Friction Ridges and 2L Axle	White	12	$0.09	$1.12	12 x $0.09 $1.12
Technic Connector Beam 3 x 3	Magenta	2	$0.55	$1.10	2 x $0.55 $1.10
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel [aka Pulley]	White	4	$0.27	$1.07	4 x $0.27 $1.07
Animal, Dog, Alsatian / German Shepherd (Police Dog) with Black Eyes and Forehead Print	Medium Nougat	1	$1.02	$1.02	1 x $1.02 $1.02
Brick 2 x 2 x 3	Red	5	$0.20	$1.00	5 x $0.20 $1.00
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	Bright Green	6	$0.16	$0.96	6 x $0.16 $0.96
Brick Special 2 x 4 with 3 Axle Holes	Blue	3	$0.29	$0.88	3 x $0.29 $0.88
Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes]	Bright Light Orange	5	$0.17	$0.87	5 x $0.17 $0.87
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (6 - 4) Thick	Orange	3	$0.28	$0.84	3 x $0.28 $0.84
Brick Special 2 x 4 with 3 Axle Holes	Green	3	$0.27	$0.80	3 x $0.27 $0.80
Brick Special 2 x 4 with 3 Axle Holes	Yellow	3	$0.27	$0.80	3 x $0.27 $0.80
Wheel Wheelchair with Fixed Black Hard Rubber Tire, with Clip Hole	Trans-Clear	2	$0.39	$0.78	2 x $0.39 $0.78
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots	Black	28	$0.03	$0.75	28 x $0.03 $0.75
Brick Special 2 x 4 with 3 Axle Holes	Magenta	3	$0.24	$0.72	3 x $0.24 $0.72
Flexible Ribbed Hose 8mm Ends 19L with Lime Green Centre Pattern	Trans-Clear	2	$0.35	$0.70	2 x $0.35 $0.70
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes]	Magenta	5	$0.13	$0.67	5 x $0.13 $0.67
Technic Axle Connector Double Flexible [Rubber]	Black	5	$0.13	$0.67	5 x $0.13 $0.67
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove	Dark Azure	5	$0.13	$0.67	5 x $0.13 $0.67
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	Blue	3	$0.21	$0.64	3 x $0.21 $0.64
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	Green	3	$0.21	$0.64	3 x $0.21 $0.64
Brick Special 2 x 4 with 3 Axle Holes	Red	3	$0.21	$0.64	3 x $0.21 $0.64
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark	Red	4	$0.16	$0.64	4 x $0.16 $0.64
Tile Special Round 2 x 2 with Hole	Orange	6	$0.11	$0.64	6 x $0.11 $0.64
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]	Orange	6	$0.11	$0.64	6 x $0.11 $0.64
Sports Snowboard Small	Bright Light Orange	2	$0.29	$0.59	2 x $0.29 $0.59
Technic Axle 8	Black	3	$0.19	$0.56	3 x $0.19 $0.56
Flag 2 x 2 Square, Flat Clip Edge [Thick Clips]	Red	2	$0.28	$0.56	2 x $0.28 $0.56
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 1	Bright Light Orange	6	$0.09	$0.56	6 x $0.09 $0.56
Brick Curved 6 x 1	Red	5	$0.11	$0.53	5 x $0.11 $0.53
Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick	Blue	3	$0.17	$0.52	3 x $0.17 $0.52
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	Red	3	$0.17	$0.52	3 x $0.17 $0.52
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	Yellow	3	$0.17	$0.52	3 x $0.17 $0.52
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted with Open Stud [Radar]	Trans-Light Blue	2	$0.25	$0.51	2 x $0.25 $0.51
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	Orange	6	$0.08	$0.48	6 x $0.08 $0.48
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side	Red	6	$0.08	$0.48	6 x $0.08 $0.48
Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick	Bright Green	3	$0.15	$0.44	3 x $0.15 $0.44
Brick Curved 1 x 3 x 2 Inverted [Inside Bow]	Orange	5	$0.08	$0.40	5 x $0.08 $0.40
Brick 1 x 4	Orange	5	$0.08	$0.40	5 x $0.08 $0.40
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3	Orange	6	$0.07	$0.40	6 x $0.07 $0.40
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud]	Magenta	6	$0.07	$0.40	6 x $0.07 $0.40
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole	Trans-Light Blue	5	$0.08	$0.40	5 x $0.08 $0.40
Brick Round Corner 4 x 4 Macaroni Wide with 3 Studs	Bright Light Orange	4	$0.09	$0.37	4 x $0.09 $0.37
Brick 1 x 2	Blue	6	$0.05	$0.32	6 x $0.05 $0.32
Plant, Grass Stem with Bar Hole [3.2mm]	Bright Green	2	$0.15	$0.29	2 x $0.15 $0.29
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1	White	4	$0.07	$0.27	4 x $0.07 $0.27
Animal, Frog	Green	2	$0.13	$0.27	2 x $0.13 $0.27
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole	Green	5	$0.05	$0.27	5 x $0.05 $0.27
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	Medium Azure	2	$0.13	$0.27	2 x $0.13 $0.27
Animal, Crab	Bright Light Orange	1	$0.25	$0.25	1 x $0.25 $0.25
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin	Yellow	6	$0.04	$0.24	6 x $0.04 $0.24
Technic Axle 6	Red	3	$0.08	$0.24	3 x $0.08 $0.24
Technic Pin Connector Plate 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 [Two Holes On Top]	Red	6	$0.04	$0.24	6 x $0.04 $0.24
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin - Bottom Stud Holder	Red	6	$0.04	$0.24	6 x $0.04 $0.24
Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point	Trans-Bright Green	1	$0.21	$0.21	1 x $0.21 $0.21
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation]	Red	4	$0.05	$0.21	4 x $0.05 $0.21
Technic Axle 2 Notched	Red	8	$0.03	$0.21	8 x $0.03 $0.21
Technic Bush	Red	8	$0.03	$0.21	8 x $0.03 $0.21
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Open Stud	Orange	4	$0.05	$0.21	4 x $0.05 $0.21
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Socket	Light Bluish Gray	5	$0.04	$0.20	5 x $0.04 $0.20
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2	Dark Azure	5	$0.04	$0.20	5 x $0.04 $0.20
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball	Dark Bluish Gray	5	$0.04	$0.20	5 x $0.04 $0.20
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole	Magenta	3	$0.07	$0.20	3 x $0.07 $0.20
Technic Axle 7	Yellow	3	$0.07	$0.20	3 x $0.07 $0.20
Wedge Plate 4 x 6 Cut Corners	Bright Light Orange	2	$0.09	$0.19	2 x $0.09 $0.19
Equipment Magnifying Glass with Thick Frame, Hollow Handle, Trans-Clear Lens Pattern	Black	1	$0.17	$0.17	1 x $0.17 $0.17
Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin [Squared Holes]	White	6	$0.03	$0.16	6 x $0.03 $0.16
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Eye, Blue Iris, Black Pupil Print	White	2	$0.08	$0.16	2 x $0.08 $0.16
Brick Curved 4 x 1 Double, No Studs	Bright Light Orange	3	$0.05	$0.16	3 x $0.05 $0.16
Food Egg with 1.5mm Hole [Plain]	White	1	$0.16	$0.16	1 x $0.16 $0.16
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove]	Magenta	6	$0.03	$0.16	6 x $0.03 $0.16
Rock 1 x 1 Crystal 5 Point	Trans-Red	1	$0.15	$0.15	1 x $0.15 $0.15
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2	Magenta	5	$0.03	$0.13	5 x $0.03 $0.13
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0	Orange	1	$0.13	$0.13	1 x $0.13 $0.13
Technic Axle 4	Black	3	$0.04	$0.12	3 x $0.04 $0.12
Equipment Binoculars	Dark Bluish Gray	1	$0.12	$0.12	1 x $0.12 $0.12
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Offset Black Eye Print	White	4	$0.03	$0.11	4 x $0.03 $0.11
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin	Bright Light Orange	2	$0.05	$0.11	2 x $0.05 $0.11
Plant, Flower 2 x 2 Leaves - Angular	Bright Green	2	$0.05	$0.11	2 x $0.05 $0.11
Equipment Magic Wand	Trans-Dark Pink	1	$0.11	$0.11	1 x $0.11 $0.11
Equipment Dish / Plate / Bowl 3 x 3 [Plain]	Bright Light Orange	1	$0.11	$0.11	1 x $0.11 $0.11
Technic Axle 3	Yellow	4	$0.03	$0.11	4 x $0.03 $0.11
Equipment Camera Handheld with Central Viewfinder	Black	1	$0.09	$0.09	1 x $0.09 $0.09
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End	Blue	2	$0.04	$0.08	2 x $0.04 $0.08
Antenna 1 x 4 with Flat Top	White	2	$0.04	$0.08	2 x $0.04 $0.08
Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench	Flat Silver	1	$0.07	$0.07	1 x $0.07 $0.07
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin	Dark Pink	2	$0.03	$0.05	2 x $0.03 $0.05
Wheel Skateboard / Trolley	Black	1	$0.04	$0.04	1 x $0.04 $0.04

Missing pricing information on the following items.

	Color	Quantity
Motor, Small Angular, SPIKE, White Housing, White Wire	White	2
Storage / Sorting Tray, SPIKE Prime, Upper Tray - 4 Cups [For New Style Storage Bins]	White	2
Storage Bin Lid, Dacta [For New Style Trays]	White	1
Sensor, Color, SPIKE	White	1
Sticker Sheet for Set 45345-1	White	1
Battery Pack, Rechargeable, for Small SPIKE Hub	Yellow	1
Storage Bin, Dacta, Medium [New Style]	Yellow	1

Minifigures included in set 45345-1.

Price source:

Minifigure		Quantity	Value
	Daniel - Red Torso, Dark Azure Legs, Black Hair fig-011685, pln192, BOID 598898	1	-
	Leo - Blue Torso, Green Legs, Medium Nougat Hair fig-011684, pln191, BOID 1348413	1	$3.46
	Maria - Magenta Torso, Orange Legs, Reddish Brown Hair fig-011683, pln193, BOID 559499	1	$3.36
	Sofie - Bright Green Torso, Dark Purple Legs, Black Hair fig-011682, pln194, BOID 1213008	1	$4.33
Total minifigure value:			$11.15

Compare the value of buying SPIKE Essential as a complete set versus the total value of all parts individually.

Value Breakdown
Parts value	$328.26
Minifigure value	$11.15
Total inventory value	$339.41

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Ratio: what the parts sell for, over what the set sells for. Above 1× the parts are worth more than the set.

New · 6 months ?

Set ? · parts $181.49

Used · 6 months ?

Set ? · parts $129.70

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New · Current ?

Set ? · parts $346.74

New · 6 months 0.34×

Set $413.12 · parts $142.16

New · 1 year 0.82×

Set $413.12 · parts $339.65

Used · Current ?

Set ? · parts $143.00

Items sold, 6 months, new, both marketplaces 3

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Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Items sold	Inventory value	Ratio
New	6 months	?	?	$181.49	?
Used	6 months	?	?	$129.70	?

Brick Owl
Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Inventory value	Ratio
New	Current	?	$346.74	?
	6 months	$413.12	$142.16	0.34
	1 year	$413.12	$339.65	0.82
Used	Current	?	$143.00	?

Combined 6 Month Sales Volume (New)
Total items sold	3

4 relatable minifigures with diverse identities and characteristics foster problem-solving and social-emotional learning.
Includes 2 Small Motors, a Color Sensor, 3x3 Color Light Matrix, and an intelligent Small Hub with 2 I/O ports, Bluetooth connectivity, 6-axis gyro and a rechargeable Li-ion battery with micro USB charging and connection port.
449-piece set also includes a selection of familiar LEGO® bricks and replacement elements for intuitive and easy construction.
Sturdy storage box with color-coded sorting trays for easy classroom management.
The SPIKE™ App, featuring age-appropriate icon- and word-based coding based on Scratch, helps develop student coding skills.
5 units of 8 x 45-minute, standards-aligned lessons encourage independent STEAM thinking through playful, narrative-based problem-solving.
Comprehensive teaching resources for each lesson give every teacher confidence to deliver engaging lessons.Key learning values
Develop computational thinking skills, including creating and modifying sequences, testing, debugging, and using loops.
Explore the engineering design process, including defining a problem, brainstorming solutions, and testing and refining prototypes.
Investigate the scientific concepts of energy, energy transfer, and collision.
Strengthen oral communication skills as students discuss their experiences collaboratively.
Engage in narrative-based problem-solving.
Develop social-emotional language by helping a main story character solve a problem.

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