The Crystal King gives a little less than similar sets

$79.99 MSRP 722 pieces 5 minifigures 40 × 30 × 26 cm built
The Crystal King box art
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31 of 100

Below average

Value rank
#53
of 74 similar Ninjago sets with 500–999 pieces
Builder quality
98/100
4.4 ★ from 134 builders · separate from value
Price
$12 more
than similar sets ($68.49)

About 18% less plastic per dollar than similar Ninjago sets is the main weakness, and at $79.99 it costs about 17% more than its contents usually do. Pieces and the five minifigures are close to normal, for a below-average 31. Builders rate it among the best (quality 98), separately from the score.

Why this score

How the score is built

Each bar is how the set ranks among similar sets; the ink line is typical (50).

Contents per dollarPlastic and pieces per dollar +21 of 75
84 pcs/$10 · 85 plasticBetter than 28%
Minifigures per $1005 minifigures for the price +10 of 25
5.8 per $100Better than 41%
Value score (out of 100) 31

The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $68.49.

You pay
$79.99
Similar sets usually
$68.49

17% more than similar sets.

Among similar sets

Where it sits among 74 Ninjago sets with 500–999 pieces

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Quality · a separate score

How builders rate it

Not part of the value score. It ranks the builder rating against sets of 200–999 pieces from every theme.

  1. 14.4out of 5 from 134 Brickset members
  2. 24.32after adding 30 ratings at the average for sets of 200–999 pieces (3.97)
  3. 398out of 100: rated higher than 98% of sets of 200–999 pieces
See 71772-1 on Brickset How scores work