Hogwarts Castle and Grounds is good value for a Harry Potter set
Good value
#3 of 24 Harry Potter sets with 1,000+ pieces
Hogwarts Castle and Grounds gives about 141 pieces per $10, among the most of any big Harry Potter set where 84 is typical, plus roughly 25% more plastic per dollar. With just one minifigure it falls short of great value, but at $169.99 it costs about 16% less than similar contents and ties for first of 22.
#3
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 24 Harry Potter sets with 1,000+ pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
73
Chart 2 · The score
How the 73 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
146 vs 116
+33 of 35
Pieces per $10
141 vs 84
+29 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.5 vs 4.0
+1 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.2
+10 of 15
$27 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 $197. Each brick is $25.
$169.99
you pay
$197
sets like it usually cost