Starter Set gives much less than similar sets

$19.99 MSRP 62 pieces 2 minifigures 3.5 / 5 from builders #118 of 118 Ninjago sets under 200 pieces
Starter Set box art
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8 of 100

Poor value

#118 of 118 Ninjago sets under 200 pieces

Starter Set scores 8, poor value among 118 Ninjago sets under 200 pieces. Its strongest point is builder rating, better than 26% of them, and its weakest is price per piece (2%).

#118

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 118 Ninjago sets under 200 pieces

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

8

Chart 2 · The score

How the 8 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
33 vs 73 +1 of 35
Pieces per $10
21 vs 51 +1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
6.8 vs 9.0 +2 of 20
Builder rating
3.5 vs 3.6 +4 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 $9. Each brick is $5.

$19.99
you pay

$9
sets like it usually cost

See 9579-1 on Brickset How scores work