Home Alone is good value for a Ideas set

$299.99 MSRP 3,955 pieces 5 minifigures 4.4 / 5 from builders #13 of 51 Ideas sets with 1,000+ pieces
Home Alone box art
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66 of 100

Good value

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

Home Alone has about 30% more plastic per dollar than a typical big Ideas set and slightly more pieces per $10 (106 against 99), with a typical 4.4 rating. Five minifigures is a little under the usual rate for its $299.99 price, but it costs roughly 15% less than its contents would usually sell for, around $354.

#13

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
156 vs 120 +28 of 35
Pieces per $10
106 vs 99 +20 of 30
Minifigures per $100
1.3 vs 1.9 +9 of 20
Builder rating
4.4 vs 4.4 +9 of 15

$60 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 $360. Each brick is $100.

$299.99
you pay

$360
sets like it usually cost

See 21330-1 on Brickset How scores work