Fire Rescue Boat is about typical value for its size

$29.99 MSRP 144 pieces 3 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #99 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Fire Rescue Boat box art
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50 of 100

Average

#99 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces

Builders rate this fire rescue boat 4.0 of 5, above most City sets under 200 pieces, but at $29.99 it gives only about 43 pieces per $10 against a typical 57. Plastic per dollar and minifigures are at the group norm, and it costs about 10% more than similar contents, so it scores average.

#99

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 199 City sets under 200 pieces

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

50

Chart 2 · The score

How the 50 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
94 vs 92 +19 of 35
Pieces per $10
43 vs 55 +7 of 30
Minifigures per $100
9.1 vs 8.7 +10 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 3.7 +13 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 $28. Each brick is $5.

$29.99
you pay

$28
sets like it usually cost

See 60373-1 on Brickset How scores work