The Snow Hideout gives much less than similar sets

$39.99 MSRP 327 pieces 3 minifigures 3.5 / 5 from builders #66 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces
The Snow Hideout box art
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17 of 100

Poor value

#66 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces

The Snow Hideout is poor value among mid-size Minecraft sets. It gives about 58 pieces per $10 where the group typically gives 86, one of the lowest rates in the group, builders rate it 3.5 of 5, and at $39.99 it costs about 16% more than its contents would usually sell for.

#66

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces

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

17

Chart 2 · The score

How the 17 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
120 vs 137 +9 of 35
Pieces per $10
58 vs 87 +1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.3 vs 7.3 +6 of 20
Builder rating
3.5 vs 3.8 +1 of 15

$5 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 $35. Each brick is $5.

$39.99
you pay

$35
sets like it usually cost

See 21120-1 on Brickset How scores work