Daily Bugle is good value for a Marvel set

$349.99 MSRP 3,772 pieces 25 minifigures 4.4 / 5 from builders #5 of 20 Marvel sets with 1,000+ pieces
Daily Bugle box art
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65 of 100

Good value

#5 of 20 Marvel sets with 1,000+ pieces

The Daily Bugle’s 25 minifigures are what lift it to good value: about 5.7 per $100, nearly twice the usual rate for big Marvel sets. Its pieces per $10 (87) and plastic per dollar are right at typical, builders rate it 4.4 of 5 from nearly 700 ratings, and at $349.99 it costs about $53 less than its contents usually would.

#5

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 20 Marvel sets with 1,000+ pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

65

Chart 2 · The score

How the 65 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
122 vs 118 +23 of 35
Pieces per $10
87 vs 87 +14 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.7 vs 3.1 +18 of 20
Builder rating
4.4 vs 4.4 +9 of 15

$46 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 $396. Each brick is $100.

$349.99
you pay

$396
sets like it usually cost

See 76178-1 on Brickset How scores work