X-Men X-Jet gives much less than similar sets

$84.99 MSRP 359 pieces 4 minifigures 3.6 / 5 from builders #120 of 121 Marvel sets with 200–499 pieces
X-Men X-Jet box art
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13 of 100

Poor value

#120 of 121 Marvel sets with 200–499 pieces

At $84.99 the X-Jet gives about 39 pieces per $10, roughly half the typical 77 for mid-size Marvel sets, about 28% less plastic per dollar, and four minifigures at about 42% below the usual rate. It costs about 52% more than similar contents, which puts it third from the bottom of 111 despite a 3.6 of 5 rating.

#120

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

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

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

13

Chart 2 · The score

How the 13 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
64 vs 91 +4 of 35
Pieces per $10
39 vs 76 +1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.4 vs 7.6 +4 of 20
Builder rating
3.6 vs 3.7 +5 of 15

$29 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 $56. Each brick is $25.

$84.99
you pay

$56
sets like it usually cost

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