Comic Book and Game Store is about typical value for its size

$99.99 MSRP 1,005 pieces 4 minifigures 4.9 / 5 from builders #20 of 30 Friends sets with 1,000+ pieces
Comic Book and Game Store box art
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42 of 100

Average

#20 of 30 Friends sets with 1,000+ pieces

Builders rate it 4.9 of 5, though from only six ratings, but plastic per dollar is about 15% below other large Friends sets, among the lowest in its group. Pieces per $10 (96 against 99) and four figures for $99.99 are typical and the price matches similar contents, so it scores average.

#20

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 30 Friends sets with 1,000+ pieces

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

42

Chart 2 · The score

How the 42 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
118 vs 138 +3 of 35
Pieces per $10
96 vs 97 +14 of 30
Minifigures per $100
3.8 vs 3.8 +10 of 20
Builder rating
4.9 vs 4.2 +14 of 15

$5 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 $95. Each brick is $25.

$99.99
you pay

$95
sets like it usually cost

See 42674-1 on Brickset How scores work