The Nether Lava Battle is great value for a Minecraft set

$9.99 MSRP 99 pieces 3 minifigures 3.9 / 5 from builders #2 of 21 Minecraft sets under 200 pieces
The Nether Lava Battle box art
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78 of 100

Great value

#2 of 21 Minecraft sets under 200 pieces

Three minifigures for $9.99 is more than twice the usual rate for small Minecraft sets, and the Nether Lava Battle adds about 95 pieces per $10 against a typical 74. Plastic per dollar is a bit above its group, builders rate it 3.9 of 5, and it costs about 21% less than similar contents, a fine pick if you’re building on a budget.

#2

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 21 Minecraft sets under 200 pieces

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

78

Chart 2 · The score

How the 78 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
101 vs 92 +22 of 35
Pieces per $10
95 vs 74 +26 of 30
Minifigures per $100
28.7 vs 12.4 +20 of 20
Builder rating
3.9 vs 3.8 +10 of 15

$3 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 $13. Each brick is $5.

$9.99
you pay

$13
sets like it usually cost

See 21266-1 on Brickset How scores work