Lava Wave Ride is about typical value for its size

$34.99 MSRP 218 pieces 3 minifigures 3.6 / 5 from builders #22 of 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces
Lava Wave Ride box art
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40 of 100

Average

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

Lava Wave Ride scores 40, average among 36 Super Mario sets with 200–499 pieces. Its strongest point is minifigures per $100, better than 82% of them, and its weakest is builder rating (8%).

#22

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.

40

Chart 2 · The score

How the 40 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
84 vs 98 +12 of 35
Pieces per $10
56 vs 68 +11 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.8 vs 5.8 +16 of 20
Builder rating
3.6 vs 3.8 +1 of 15

$5 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 $30. Each brick is $5.

$34.99
you pay

$30
sets like it usually cost

See 71416-1 on Brickset How scores work