Guarded Fortress is about typical value for its size

$49.99 MSRP 468 pieces 3 minifigures 3.8 / 5 from builders #12 of 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces
Guarded Fortress box art
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59 of 100

Average

#12 of 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces

Guarded Fortress scores 59, average among 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces. Its strongest point is plastic per dollar, better than 84% of them, and its weakest is minifigures per $100 (24%).

#12

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces

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

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
126 vs 98 +29 of 35
Pieces per $10
72 vs 68 +19 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.6 vs 5.8 +5 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.8 +6 of 15

$1 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 $51. Each brick is $5.

$49.99
you pay

$51
sets like it usually cost

See 71362-1 on Brickset How scores work