Defense of Hoth gives a little less than similar sets

$14.99 MSRP 64 pieces 3 minifigures 3.7 / 5 from builders #137 of 152 Star Wars sets under 200 pieces
Defense of Hoth box art
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29 of 100

Below average

#137 of 152 Star Wars sets under 200 pieces

Three minifigures for $14.99 is more than twice the usual rate for a small Star Wars set, but Defense of Hoth gives the least plastic per dollar in its group, about 42% under typical. With about 37 pieces per $10 against a usual 54 and a price roughly 35% above its contents’ usual cost, it scores below average.

#137

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 152 Star Wars sets under 200 pieces

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29

Chart 2 · The score

How the 29 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
35 vs 63 +0 of 35
Pieces per $10
37 vs 51 +7 of 30
Minifigures per $100
17.4 vs 7.5 +15 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.7 +7 of 15

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Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $11. Each brick is $5.

$14.99
you pay

$11
sets like it usually cost

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