Ghostbusters ECTO-1 gives a little less than similar sets

$239.99 MSRP 2,352 pieces 0 minifigures 4.3 / 5 from builders #86 of 106 Icons sets with 1,000+ pieces
Ghostbusters ECTO-1 box art
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29 of 100

Below average

#86 of 106 Icons sets with 1,000+ pieces

ECTO-1 has a typical 4.2 rating, but at $239.99 it costs roughly 36% more than its contents usually would, around $176. You get about 75 pieces per $10 against a typical 97 for a big Icons set and about 16% less plastic per dollar, with no minifigures, which puts it at the bottom edge of below average.

#86

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 106 Icons sets with 1,000+ pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

29

Chart 2 · The score

How the 29 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
110 vs 130 +11 of 35
Pieces per $10
75 vs 97 +4 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0 vs 1.1 +4 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.2 +10 of 15

$64 more

Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $176. Each brick is $25.

$239.99
you pay

$176
sets like it usually cost

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