Medieval Blacksmith is about typical value for its size
Average
#23 of 51 Ideas sets with 1,000+ pieces
The Medieval Blacksmith is a builder favorite, 4.6 of 5 from 930 ratings, but on value it’s simply typical for a big Ideas set: about 97 pieces per $10 against 99, average plastic per dollar, the usual minifigure rate, and a $179.99 price in line with its contents. That puts it right in the middle.
#23
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.
51
Chart 2 · The score
How the 51 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
117 vs 120
+15 of 35
Pieces per $10
97 vs 99
+12 of 30
Minifigures per $100
1.8 vs 1.9
+10 of 20
Builder rating
4.6 vs 4.4
+14 of 15
$1 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 $181. Each brick is $25.
$179.99
you pay
$181
sets like it usually cost