The 'Abandoned' Mine is great value for a Minecraft set

$19.99 MSRP 248 pieces 2 minifigures 3.8 / 5 from builders #6 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces
The 'Abandoned' Mine box art
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77 of 100

Great value

#6 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces

The ‘Abandoned’ Mine gives about 22% more plastic per dollar than a typical mid-size Minecraft set, and about 64% more than a typical set across the site, plus 100 pieces per $10 against a usual 86. Two minifigures for $19.99 is a little above the usual rate, and at about 26% less than similar contents it just makes great value.

#6

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.

77

Chart 2 · The score

How the 77 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
168 vs 137 +33 of 35
Pieces per $10
100 vs 87 +26 of 30
Minifigures per $100
8.1 vs 7.3 +13 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.8 +6 of 15

$8 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 $28. Each brick is $5.

$19.99
you pay

$28
sets like it usually cost

See 21166-1 on Brickset How scores work