NINJAGO City Gardens is great value for a Ninjago set

$349.99 MSRP 5,685 pieces 22 minifigures 4.6 / 5 from builders #3 of 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces
NINJAGO City Gardens box art
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Great value

#3 of 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces

NINJAGO City Gardens is a huge display set that still rates as great value. At $349.99 it gives about 131 pieces per $10 against a typical 98 for large Ninjago sets, 22 minifigures at the usual rate, and about 44% more plastic per dollar than a typical set. Builders rate it 4.6 of 5 from 631 ratings, and it costs about 24% less than similar contents.

#3

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 49 Ninjago sets with 1,000+ pieces

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

80

Chart 2 · The score

How the 80 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
148 vs 127 +28 of 35
Pieces per $10
131 vs 98 +29 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.1 vs 5.0 +10 of 20
Builder rating
4.6 vs 4.4 +13 of 15

$114 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 $464. Each brick is $100.

$349.99
you pay

$464
sets like it usually cost

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