Cyclone vs. Metal Sonic is good value for a Sonic the Hedgehog set

$29.99 MSRP 290 pieces 2 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #8 of 21 Sonic the Hedgehog sets under 1,000 pieces 15 × 15 × 14 cm built
Cyclone vs. Metal Sonic box art
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60 of 100

Good value

#8 of 21 Sonic the Hedgehog sets under 1,000 pieces

Cyclone vs. Metal Sonic scores 60, good value among 21 Sonic the Hedgehog sets under 1,000 pieces. Its strongest point is minifigures per $100, better than 74% of them, and its weakest is contents per dollar (55%).

#8

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 21 Sonic the Hedgehog sets under 1,000 pieces

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60

Chart 2 · The score

How the 60 is built

Each bar is how the set ranks among similar sets; the ink line is typical (50).

Contents per dollarPlastic and pieces per dollar, with each minifigure counted as $2 of contents, compared with sets of a similar size
95 pcs/$10 · 89 plastic better than 55% +41 of 75
Minifigures per $1002 minifigures for the price
6.6 per $100 better than 74% +19 of 25

59

Quality · a separate score

How builders rate it

Not part of the value score. It ranks the builder rating against sets of 200–999 pieces from every theme.

  1. 14.0out of 5 from 49 Brickset members
  2. 23.99after adding 30 ratings at the average for sets of 200–999 pieces (3.97), so a few early ratings can’t dominate
  3. 359out of 100: rated higher than 59% of sets of 200–999 pieces

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Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $30. Each brick is $5.

$29.99
you pay

$30
sets like it usually cost

See 77002-1 on Brickset How scores work