Dragon's Forge is good value for a Ninjago set

$79.99 MSRP 1,137 pieces 6 minifigures 4.3 / 5 from builders #12 of 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces
Dragon's Forge box art
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63 of 100

Good value

#12 of 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces

Dragon’s Forge is good value among big Ninjago sets, mostly on price: at $79.99 it costs about 16% less than similar contents. Plastic per dollar is about 11% above the group norm, and pieces per $10, minifigures and its 4.3 rating are close to typical.

#12

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces

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

63

Chart 2 · The score

How the 63 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
141 vs 127 +25 of 35
Pieces per $10
103 vs 98 +19 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.5 vs 5.0 +13 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.4 +5 of 15

$17 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 $97. Each brick is $25.

$79.99
you pay

$97
sets like it usually cost

See 70627-1 on Brickset How scores work