Deep Space Rocket and Launch Control is good value for a City set

$99.99 MSRP 837 pieces 7 minifigures 4.2 / 5 from builders #38 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces 42 × 11 × 6 cm built
Deep Space Rocket and Launch Control box art
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65 of 100

Good value

#38 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces

Deep Space Rocket and Launch Control scores 65, good value among 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces. Its strongest point is contents per dollar, better than 65% of them, and its weakest is minifigures per $100 (64%).

#38

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces

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Chart 2 · The score

How the 65 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
67 pcs/$10 · 148 plastic better than 65% +49 of 75
Minifigures per $1007 minifigures for the price
5.6 per $100 better than 64% +16 of 25

91

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 185 Brickset members
  2. 24.17after adding 30 ratings at the average for sets of 200–999 pieces (3.97), so a few early ratings can’t dominate
  3. 391out of 100: rated higher than 91% of sets of 200–999 pieces

$6 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 $106. Each brick is $25.

$99.99
you pay

$106
sets like it usually cost

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