BB-8 is about typical value for its size
Average
#39 of 83 Star Wars sets with 1,000+ pieces
BB-8 is middle of the road for a big Star Wars set: about 80 pieces per $10 against a typical 72, plastic per dollar exactly at the norm, and a 4.3 rating from 784 builders. One minifigure at $99.99 is below the usual rate, and the price matches its contents.
#39
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 83 Star Wars sets with 1,000+ pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
52
Chart 2 · The score
How the 52 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
104 vs 104
+16 of 35
Pieces per $10
80 vs 70
+22 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.7 vs 2.3
+5 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.3
+9 of 15
$4 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 $96. Each brick is $25.
$99.99
you pay
$96
sets like it usually cost