Mountain Arrest gives much less than similar sets

$59.99 MSRP 303 pieces 4 minifigures 3.7 / 5 from builders #205 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
Mountain Arrest box art
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17 of 100

Poor value

#205 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces

Mountain Arrest gives about 38 pieces per $10, well short of the 65 typical for a mid-size City set, and roughly 20% less plastic per dollar. At $59.99 it costs about 42% more than sets with similar contents, around $18 extra, which puts it near the bottom of its group at 143rd of 149.

#205

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces

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

17

Chart 2 · The score

How the 17 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
87 vs 110 +6 of 35
Pieces per $10
38 vs 61 +1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.0 vs 6.0 +6 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.9 +3 of 15

$17 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 $43. Each brick is $5.

$59.99
you pay

$43
sets like it usually cost

See 60173-1 on Brickset How scores work