Garmadon's Volcano Lair is about typical value for its size

$49.99 MSRP 521 pieces 5 minifigures 3.9 / 5 from builders #28 of 74 Ninjago sets with 500–999 pieces
Garmadon's Volcano Lair box art
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59 of 100

Average

#28 of 74 Ninjago sets with 500–999 pieces

Garmadon’s Volcano Lair has about 21% more plastic per dollar than the norm for its group and five minifigures, slightly above the usual rate, and at $49.99 it costs about 10% less than similar contents. Fewer pieces per $10 than typical (76 against 83) and a 3.9 rating keep it average.

#28

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 74 Ninjago sets with 500–999 pieces

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59

Chart 2 · The score

How the 59 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
131 vs 103 +30 of 35
Pieces per $10
76 vs 81 +10 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.3 vs 6.0 +16 of 20
Builder rating
3.9 vs 4.1 +3 of 15

$7 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 $57. Each brick is $5.

$49.99
you pay

$57
sets like it usually cost

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