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8856-1 Whirlwind Rescue

8856-1

Whirlwind Rescue

Whirlwind Rescue is LEGO set 8856-1. It has a score of 84. This is average compared to all other sets. The set is recommended by 1 reviews, based on 2 scored reviews and 2 reviews total. It is ranked in the top 31.78% scored sets on Brick Insights. We know this set was released in 1991, and it is categorised in Technic.

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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

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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)

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

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

Review breakdown

Scored reviews

Lugnet Recommendation: yes 88 / 100 → 88 / 100

Brickset Recommendation: meh 4 / 5 → 80 / 100

Set information

Set ID: 8856-1
Name: Whirlwind Rescue
Parts: 517

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Recommendation: yes 88 / 100 from 30 reviews

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Recommendation: meh 4 / 5 from 4 reviews

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