Diagon Alley Wizarding Shops is about typical value for its size

$199.99 MSRP 2,750 pieces 12 minifigures 3.9 / 5 from builders #9 of 24 Harry Potter sets with 1,000+ pieces
Diagon Alley Wizarding Shops box art
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58 of 100

Average

#9 of 24 Harry Potter sets with 1,000+ pieces

Diagon Alley Wizarding Shops gives about 131 pieces per $10 against a typical 84 for a big Harry Potter set, plus 12 minifigures at about 63% above the usual rate, and it costs about 15% less than similar contents at $199.99. Plastic per dollar is a little below par and builders rate it 3.8 of 5, below most of the group, so it scores average.

#9

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.

58

Chart 2 · The score

How the 58 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
110 vs 116 +11 of 35
Pieces per $10
131 vs 84 +28 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.7 vs 4.0 +16 of 20
Builder rating
3.9 vs 4.2 +3 of 15

$33 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 $233. Each brick is $25.

$199.99
you pay

$233
sets like it usually cost

See 76444-1 on Brickset How scores work