The Farm Cottage is good value for a Minecraft set

$49.99 MSRP 549 pieces 3 minifigures 4.1 / 5 from builders #7 of 46 Minecraft sets with 500+ pieces
The Farm Cottage box art
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72 of 100

Good value

#7 of 46 Minecraft sets with 500+ pieces

The Farm Cottage is a little better than typical for a big Minecraft set on every measure: about 16% more plastic per dollar, 82 pieces per $10 against 76, three minifigures for $49.99 at a slightly higher rate than usual, and a 4.1 of 5 rating. Its price is in line with similar contents.

#7

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 46 Minecraft sets with 500+ pieces

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

72

Chart 2 · The score

How the 72 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
147 vs 126 +28 of 35
Pieces per $10
82 vs 74 +20 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.5 vs 3.8 +14 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.9 +10 of 15

$1 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 $51. Each brick is $5.

$49.99
you pay

$51
sets like it usually cost

See 21144-1 on Brickset How scores work