Iron Man Armory gives much less than similar sets

$89.99 MSRP 496 pieces 8 minifigures 3.5 / 5 from builders #113 of 121 Marvel sets with 200–499 pieces
Iron Man Armory box art
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21 of 100

Poor value

#113 of 121 Marvel sets with 200–499 pieces

The 2022 Iron Man Armory has eight minifigures, the usual rate for mid-size Marvel sets, but at $89.99 it gives only 48 pieces per $10 against a typical 77 and about 27% less plastic per dollar. It costs about $25 more than similar contents, and with a 3.5 of 5 rating it lands in poor value.

#113

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 121 Marvel sets with 200–499 pieces

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21

Chart 2 · The score

How the 21 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
65 vs 91 +4 of 35
Pieces per $10
48 vs 76 +2 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.7 vs 7.6 +12 of 20
Builder rating
3.5 vs 3.7 +4 of 15

$25 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 $65. Each brick is $25.

$89.99
you pay

$65
sets like it usually cost

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