The Trading Post is about typical value for its size

$19.99 MSRP 201 pieces 3 minifigures 3.7 / 5 from builders #35 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces
The Trading Post box art
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52 of 100

Average

#35 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces

Three minifigures for $19.99 is about 64% above the usual rate for mid-size Minecraft sets, and the Trading Post costs about 16% less than similar contents. Typical plastic per dollar, slightly fewer pieces per $10 than usual (81 against 86) and a 3.7 of 5 rating that trails most of the group bring it back to average.

#35

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.

52

Chart 2 · The score

How the 52 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
138 vs 137 +19 of 35
Pieces per $10
81 vs 87 +10 of 30
Minifigures per $100
12.1 vs 7.3 +19 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.8 +4 of 15

$4 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 $24. Each brick is $5.

$19.99
you pay

$24
sets like it usually cost

See 21167-1 on Brickset How scores work