Hogwarts Whomping Willow is about typical value for its size
Average
#21 of 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Hogwarts Whomping Willow is about as typical as Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces get: about 80 pieces per $10 against 83, plastic per dollar at par, six minifigures at a slightly better rate than usual, and a 4.0 rating from 740 builders. At $69.99 it’s priced in line with similar contents, for an average score.
#21
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
55
Chart 2 · The score
How the 55 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
111 vs 109
+21 of 35
Pieces per $10
80 vs 81
+14 of 30
Minifigures per $100
6.4 vs 5.8
+13 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 4.0
+7 of 15
$4 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 $74. Each brick is $25.
$69.99
you pay
$74
sets like it usually cost