The Training Grounds gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#44 of 46 Minecraft sets with 500+ pieces
The Training Grounds ranks 41st of 43 large Minecraft sets. Its $79.99 price is about a third more than similar contents usually cost, roughly $20 extra, and it gives about 58 pieces per $10 against a typical 76 with about 14% less plastic per dollar than the group norm, so it scores as poor value.
#44
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.
18
Chart 2 · The score
How the 18 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
109 vs 126
+6 of 35
Pieces per $10
58 vs 74
+2 of 30
Minifigures per $100
3.3 vs 3.8
+7 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.9
+3 of 15
$20 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 $60. Each brick is $25.
$79.99
you pay
$60
sets like it usually cost