The Nether Bastion gives a little less than similar sets

$34.99 MSRP 300 pieces 3 minifigures 4.1 / 5 from builders #55 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces
The Nether Bastion box art
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35 of 100

Below average

#55 of 71 Minecraft sets with 200–499 pieces

Builders like The Nether Bastion (4.1 of 5, better than most of its group), but the value numbers are below average for a mid-size Minecraft set. It has about 19% less plastic per dollar than the norm and around 74 pieces per $10 against a typical 86; three minifigures is right on the usual rate.

#55

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.

35

Chart 2 · The score

How the 35 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
112 vs 137 +7 of 35
Pieces per $10
74 vs 87 +5 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.5 vs 7.3 +10 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.8 +13 of 15

$2 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 $33. Each brick is $5.

$34.99
you pay

$33
sets like it usually cost

See 21185-1 on Brickset How scores work