Big Spike's Cloudtop Challenge gives much less than similar sets

$69.99 MSRP 540 pieces 2 minifigures 4.2 / 5 from builders #17 of 17 Super Mario sets with 500–999 pieces
Big Spike's Cloudtop Challenge box art
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17 of 100

Poor value

#17 of 17 Super Mario sets with 500–999 pieces

Big Spike's Cloudtop Challenge scores 17, poor value among 17 Super Mario sets with 500–999 pieces. Its strongest point is builder rating, better than 83% of them, and its weakest is plastic per dollar (3%).

#17

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 17 Super Mario sets with 500–999 pieces

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

17

Chart 2 · The score

How the 17 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
92 vs 124 +1 of 35
Pieces per $10
67 vs 98 +1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
2.5 vs 4.8 +3 of 20
Builder rating
4.2 vs 3.9 +12 of 15

$16 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 $54. Each brick is $25.

$69.99
you pay

$54
sets like it usually cost

See 71409-1 on Brickset How scores work