Old Fishing Store is good value for a Ideas set

$149.99 MSRP 2,049 pieces 4 minifigures 4.6 / 5 from builders #12 of 51 Ideas sets with 1,000+ pieces
Old Fishing Store box art
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66 of 100

Good value

#12 of 51 Ideas sets with 1,000+ pieces

Old Fishing Store is one of the best-rated big Ideas sets, 4.6 of 5 from 875 builders, and has about 21% more plastic per dollar than usual. Pieces per $10 (99) and its four minifigures are right on typical, and at $149.99 it costs roughly 12% less than its contents usually would.

#12

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 51 Ideas sets with 1,000+ pieces

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

66

Chart 2 · The score

How the 66 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
145 vs 120 +26 of 35
Pieces per $10
99 vs 99 +15 of 30
Minifigures per $100
1.9 vs 1.9 +10 of 20
Builder rating
4.6 vs 4.4 +14 of 15

$25 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 $175. Each brick is $25.

$149.99
you pay

$175
sets like it usually cost

See 21310-1 on Brickset How scores work