The Lego set Malum with the set number 8979 is part of the LEGO Bionicle theme and is recommended for ages 7 - 16. It was released in January 2009. The model has 59 pieces, and we estimate it takes around < 1 hour to build. 10 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.
The set weighs about 0.260 kg. The box measures 5.5 x 9.1 x 2.9 in (14 x 23 x 7.3 cm). The recommended retail price is $12.99.
Lego 8979 product data
Set Information
Availability
Release
01/2009
Retiring Status
Retired (12/2009)
Price Information
RRP
$12.99
Insiders Points (for purchase at Lego)
85
Packaging
Weight
0.260 kg
Packaging dimensions
5.5 x 9.1 x 2.9 in
Popularity with Brickfact users
- users have this set
- 10
10 Brickfact users have Malum in their collection.
Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of October 31, 2026.
LEGO 8979 price trend
Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.
- Current market value
- $88.40
- Growth vs. RRP
- +581 % $12.99
- Range
- $80.86 – $88.40
- Average
- $81.12
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Part Lists for LEGO 8979 Malum
LEGO 8979 Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGO 8979 still available?
LEGO has retired 8979 Malum, and no retailer in our price comparison currently sells it new. Its market value on secondary marketplaces is $88.40.
