Optimus Prime gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#104 of 106 Icons sets with 1,000+ pieces
Optimus Prime has a typical 4.2 rating from 378 builders, but it’s among the weakest values in big Icons sets, 95th of 98. It has about 35% less plastic per dollar than usual and about 73 pieces per $10 against 97, and at $179.99 it costs roughly 53% more than its contents would usually sell for.
#104
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.
15
Chart 2 · The score
How the 15 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
85 vs 130
+1 of 35
Pieces per $10
73 vs 97
+2 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0 vs 1.1
+4 of 20
Builder rating
4.2 vs 4.2
+7 of 15
$62 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 $118. Each brick is $25.
$179.99
you pay
$118
sets like it usually cost