40K Starter Set Market Value
Current market statistics for 688 Warhammer 40K starter set listings.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Buying used saves about 42% here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in Tyranid sets, which sit 60% below the market median. Conversely, Orks are significantly overpriced at 86% above the median.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by army
Why? Prices vary by faction demand, ranging from Tyranids at 24 to Orks at 111.53.
Price by chapter/regiment
Why? Specialized forces command premiums, with Death Korps of Krieg at 269.42 compared to Black Templars at 53.
Price by features
Why? Value increases with labor or volume, with Bulk/Lot sets at 90.04 and Not Specified at 57.66.
๐ Some on sale right now
Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used starter sets?
New sets have a median price of 68.5, while used sets have a median of 40.
Which specific chapter is the most expensive?
Death Korps of Krieg is the most expensive at 269.42.
Are painted sets more expensive than the market average?
Yes, painted sets have a median of 69.7, which is 16% above the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $20โ$297, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 27, 2026.