TIE Defender gives much less than similar sets

$49.99 MSRP 304 pieces 2 minifigures 3.8 / 5 from builders #154 of 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces
TIE Defender box art
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17 of 100

Poor value

#154 of 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces

TIE Defender scores 17, poor value among 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces. Its strongest point is builder rating, better than 41% of them, and its weakest is price per piece (1%).

#154

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 155 Star Wars sets with 200–499 pieces

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

17

Chart 2 · The score

How the 17 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
73 vs 84 +10 of 35
Pieces per $10
39 vs 64 +0 of 30
Minifigures per $100
2.6 vs 7.1 +1 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.8 +6 of 15

$11 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 $39. Each brick is $5.

$49.99
you pay

$39
sets like it usually cost

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