Eldorado Fortress is great value for a Icons set

$214.99 MSRP 2,509 pieces 9 minifigures 4.5 / 5 from builders #9 of 106 Icons sets with 1,000+ pieces
Eldorado Fortress box art
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79 of 100

Great value

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

Nine minifigures, a 4.5 rating from 330 builders, and about 18% more plastic per dollar than a typical big Icons set make Eldorado Fortress great value. Pieces per $10 are only a little above usual (105 against 97), but at $214.99 it costs roughly 23% less than its contents would usually sell for.

#9

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.

79

Chart 2 · The score

How the 79 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
154 vs 130 +29 of 35
Pieces per $10
105 vs 97 +20 of 30
Minifigures per $100
3.8 vs 1.1 +17 of 20
Builder rating
4.5 vs 4.2 +13 of 15

$68 less

Chart 3 · The price

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

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $283. Each brick is $25.

$214.99
you pay

$283
sets like it usually cost

See 10320-1 on Brickset How scores work