Fawkes, Dumbledore's Phoenix is good value for a Harry Potter set

$39.99 MSRP 597 pieces 1 minifigure 4.1 / 5 from builders #12 of 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Fawkes, Dumbledore's Phoenix box art
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62 of 100

Good value

#12 of 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces

The 2021 Fawkes gives about 120 pieces per $10 against a typical 83 for a Harry Potter set with 500–999 pieces, with typical plastic per dollar and a 4.1 rating. Its single minifigure is well below the usual rate, but at $39.99 it costs about 11% less than similar contents, which keeps it at good value.

#12

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.

62

Chart 2 · The score

How the 62 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
109 vs 109 +18 of 35
Pieces per $10
120 vs 81 +28 of 30
Minifigures per $100
2.0 vs 5.8 +6 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 4.0 +10 of 15

$5 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 $45. Each brick is $5.

$39.99
you pay

$45
sets like it usually cost

See 76394-1 on Brickset How scores work