Boulder Blaster is great value for a Ninjago set

$39.99 MSRP 449 pieces 4 minifigures 4.1 / 5 from builders #12 of 99 Ninjago sets with 200–499 pieces
Boulder Blaster box art
Image: Brickset
79 of 100

Great value

#12 of 99 Ninjago sets with 200–499 pieces

Boulder Blaster scores just inside great value for a mid-size Ninjago set, tied for tenth of 77. About 19% more plastic per dollar than the group norm, around 90 pieces per $10 against 79 and a 4.1 rating from 202 builders all beat typical, and at $39.99 it costs about 11% less than similar contents.

#12

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 99 Ninjago sets with 200–499 pieces

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

79

Chart 2 · The score

How the 79 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
116 vs 97 +29 of 35
Pieces per $10
90 vs 76 +24 of 30
Minifigures per $100
8.0 vs 7.5 +13 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.8 +13 of 15

$6 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 $46. Each brick is $5.

$39.99
you pay

$46
sets like it usually cost

See 71736-1 on Brickset How scores work