Heartlake City School is good value for a Friends set

$59.99 MSRP 605 pieces 3 minifigures 4.2 / 5 from builders #28 of 74 Friends sets with 500–999 pieces 25 × 17 × 9 cm built
Heartlake City School box art
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63 of 100

Good value

#28 of 74 Friends sets with 500–999 pieces

Heartlake City School scores 63, good value among 74 Friends sets with 500–999 pieces. Its strongest point is contents per dollar, better than 63% of them, and its weakest is minifigures per $100 (61%).

#28

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 74 Friends sets with 500–999 pieces

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63

Chart 2 · The score

How the 63 is built

Each bar is how the set ranks among similar sets; the ink line is typical (50).

Contents per dollarPlastic and pieces per dollar, with each minifigure counted as $2 of contents, compared with sets of a similar size
88 pcs/$10 · 131 plastic better than 63% +47 of 75
Minifigures per $1003 minifigures for the price
4.3 per $100 better than 61% +15 of 25

74

Quality · a separate score

How builders rate it

Not part of the value score. It ranks the builder rating against sets of 200–999 pieces from every theme.

  1. 14.2out of 5 from 18 Brickset members
  2. 24.06after adding 30 ratings at the average for sets of 200–999 pieces (3.97), so a few early ratings can’t dominate
  3. 374out of 100: rated higher than 74% of sets of 200–999 pieces

$1 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 $61. Each brick is $25.

$59.99
you pay

$61
sets like it usually cost

See 41682-1 on Brickset How scores work