Name: Ninja Ambush
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 2258-1
Rating: 71 (5 reviews)

Average rating

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We calculate the average rating when we've found two or more scored reviews. This set is average compared to all other sets. Read more about the ratings distribution chart here.

Recommendations

Avoid 60%

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A review is considereded a recommendation when its score is above the reviewers median score or if it's explicitly said so in the review. Read more in our article about recommendations.

Price Per Part (PPP)

better

Average PPP for System in 2011 is 0.17. PPP for this set is 0.11, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPP is a guide, not a rule, and affected by the type of parts included. A set containing small generic parts generally have better PPP than one containing larger specialized parts.

Price Per Minifig (PPM)

better

Average PPM for System in 2011 is 17.71. PPM for this set is 3.98, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPM only takes the number of minifigs into account and discards everything else. It's a guide, not a rule.

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Review breakdown

Scored reviews

Eurobricks Recommendation: yes 94 / 100 → 94 / 100

Brickset Recommendation: no 3.6 / 5 → 72 / 100

amazon.com Recommendation: no 3.2 / 5 → 64 / 100

Lugnet Recommendation: no 53 / 100 → 53 / 100

Unscored reviews

Just2Good Recommendation: meh

Set information

Set ID: 2258-1
Name: Ninja Ambush
Parts: 71
Minifigs: 2

Retail price (USD):
Original: 6.99
Inflation adjusted: 7.94

Price Per Part (USD):
Original: 0.10
Inflation adjusted: 0.11

Price Per Minifig (USD):
Original: 3.50
Inflation adjusted: 3.98

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Eurobricks

Recommendation: yes 94 / 100 by Tamamono

This set definately scores in the "outstanding" category. Whether you're a Ninja fan, or trying to find a good set to start off with for Ninjago, this set is a great way to go.

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