LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar gives a little less than similar sets
Below average
#131 of 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces
The 2016 Advent Calendar is packed with minifigures, 11 for $39.99, or more than twice the usual rate. Everything else is weak: about 60% less plastic per dollar than similar Star Wars sets, 50 pieces per $10 against a typical 67, and a price roughly 56% above what its contents usually cost.
#131
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
30
Chart 2 · The score
How the 30 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
34 vs 84
+1 of 35
Pieces per $10
50 vs 64
+3 of 30
Minifigures per $100
19.6 vs 7.1
+20 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.8
+6 of 15
$14 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 $26. Each brick is $5.
$39.99
you pay
$26
sets like it usually cost