Ship in a Bottle is about typical value for its size
Average
#15 of 21 Ideas sets with 500–999 pieces
Ship in a Bottle gives about 102 pieces per $10 against a typical 87 for an Ideas set with 200–999 pieces, and builders rate it 4.3 of 5. But plastic per dollar is a little under the norm and at $69.99 it costs roughly 21% more than its contents usually would, which leaves it average.
#15
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 21 Ideas sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
42
Chart 2 · The score
How the 42 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
93 vs 104
+7 of 35
Pieces per $10
102 vs 91
+19 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0
+6 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.2
+10 of 15
$11 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 $59. Each brick is $25.
$69.99
you pay
$59
sets like it usually cost