Stephanie's Play Cube gives much less than similar sets

$9.99 MSRP 44 pieces 1 minifigure 3.4 / 5 from builders #163 of 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces
Stephanie's Play Cube box art
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22 of 100

Poor value

#163 of 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces

Stephanie’s Play Cube is poor value: about 34 pieces per $10, half the typical 68, and roughly 39% less plastic per dollar than a typical set, for $9.99. That’s about 25% more than similar contents usually cost (around $8), with one figure and a 3.4 rating.

#163

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

22

Chart 2 · The score

How the 22 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
63 vs 88 +4 of 35
Pieces per $10
34 vs 66 +2 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.7 vs 7.6 +11 of 20
Builder rating
3.4 vs 3.5 +5 of 15

$2 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 $8. Each brick is $5.

$9.99
you pay

$8
sets like it usually cost

See 41401-1 on Brickset How scores work