Name: Mindstorms NXT
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 8527-1
Rating: 89 (2 reviews)

Mindstorms NXT is LEGO set 8527-1. It has a score of 89. This is good compared to all other sets. The set is recommended by 2 reviews, based on 2 scored reviews and 2 reviews total. It is ranked in the top 12% scored sets on Brick Insights. We know this set was released in 2006, and it is categorised in Mindstorms.

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

Recommendations

Recomended 100%

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 Robotics & Electronics in 2006 is 1.39. PPP for this set is 0.55, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as Robotics & Electronics. 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)

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We do not currently know how the average price per minifig for this set compares to other sets.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as Robotics & Electronics. 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

Lugnet Recommendation: yes 90 / 100 → 90 / 100

Brickset Recommendation: yes 4.4 / 5 → 88 / 100

Set information

Set ID: 8527-1
Name: Mindstorms NXT
Parts: 577

Retail price (USD):
Original: 249.99
Inflation adjusted: 317.02

Price Per Part (USD):
Original: 0.43
Inflation adjusted: 0.55

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