Zilvar and Grimtak the Dragon Beast is great value for a Ninjago set

$19.99 MSRP 232 pieces 3 minifigures 4.2 / 5 from builders #5 of 99 Ninjago sets with 200–499 pieces
Zilvar and Grimtak the Dragon Beast box art
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87 of 100

Great value

#5 of 99 Ninjago sets with 200–499 pieces

This $19.99 dragon set ties for third among mid-size Ninjago sets. Three minifigures is nearly twice the usual rate (14.8 per $100 against 7.7), it gives about 114 pieces per $10 against a typical 79, and builders rate it 4.2 of 5. Plastic per dollar is only a little above the norm, but it still costs about 23% less than similar contents.

#5

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.

87

Chart 2 · The score

How the 87 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
104 vs 97 +25 of 35
Pieces per $10
114 vs 76 +29 of 30
Minifigures per $100
14.8 vs 7.5 +18 of 20
Builder rating
4.2 vs 3.8 +14 of 15

$7 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 $27. Each brick is $5.

$19.99
you pay

$27
sets like it usually cost

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