General Grievous's Starfighter gives much less than similar sets

$79.99 MSRP 487 pieces 3 minifigures 3.7 / 5 from builders #155 of 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces
General Grievous's Starfighter box art
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14 of 100

Poor value

#155 of 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces

General Grievous’s Starfighter ranks last of 105 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces. At $79.99 it gives about 47 pieces per $10 against a typical 67, roughly 21% less plastic per dollar, and three minifigures at well under half the usual rate, and it costs about 34% more than its contents would usually sell for.

#155

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces

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14

Chart 2 · The score

How the 14 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
68 vs 84 +7 of 35
Pieces per $10
47 vs 64 +2 of 30
Minifigures per $100
2.9 vs 7.1 +1 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.8 +4 of 15

$20 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 $60. Each brick is $25.

$79.99
you pay

$60
sets like it usually cost

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