Riverside Houseboat gives a little less than similar sets

$39.99 MSRP 396 pieces 2 minifigures 3.8 / 5 from builders #91 of 101 Creator 3-in-1 sets with 200–499 pieces
Riverside Houseboat box art
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30 of 100

Below average

#91 of 101 Creator 3-in-1 sets with 200–499 pieces

Riverside Houseboat has two minifigures, more than most mid-size Creator 3-in-1 sets, but little else in its favor. It gives about 75 pieces per $10 against a typical 96 and about 17% less plastic per dollar, and at $39.99 it costs about 22% more than similar contents.

#91

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 101 Creator 3-in-1 sets with 200–499 pieces

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30

Chart 2 · The score

How the 30 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
92 vs 110 +3 of 35
Pieces per $10
75 vs 93 +4 of 30
Minifigures per $100
3.8 +18 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.9 +5 of 15

$6 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 $34. Each brick is $5.

$39.99
you pay

$34
sets like it usually cost

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