Mini Hogwarts Castle is the best-value Harry Potter set of its size
Great value
#1 of 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Mini Hogwarts Castle is the best-value Harry Potter set with 500–999 pieces, first of 43. At $39.99 it gives about 173 pieces per $10, roughly twice the typical 83, and about 51% more plastic per dollar than its peers, and it costs around 39% less than sets with similar contents. Its 4.6 rating comes from only five builders so far.
#1
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
86
Chart 2 · The score
How the 86 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
166 vs 109
+35 of 35
Pieces per $10
173 vs 81
+30 of 30
Minifigures per $100
2.5 vs 5.8
+6 of 20
Builder rating
4.4 vs 4.0
+15 of 15
$25 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 $65. Each brick is $25.
$39.99
you pay
$65
sets like it usually cost