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9470-1 Shelob Attacks

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The Return of the King

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The Return of the King is a LEGO category that had 3 sets released in 2012-2013. This page details statistics of this theme, derived from all of the reviews Brick Insights has gathered and interpreted. You'll find a breakdown of the following:

Best rated The Return of the King sets of all time

Let's get the best part done first. These are the highest rated The Return of the King sets of all time.

All The Return of the King sets by rating

79008-1 Pirate Ship Ambush

85

Indifference 67%

Pirate Ship Ambush

79008-1 The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King 2013

9470-1 Shelob Attacks

84

Recomended 50%

Shelob Attacks

9470-1 The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King 2012

79007-1 Battle at the Black Gate

82

Avoid 40%

Battle at the Black Gate

79007-1 The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King 2013

84

is the average rating of all The Return of the King sets.

This rating is the average of all 3 scored sets in The Return of the King. Compared to other categories this is average. 100% of all sets in this category are scored. Here's the distribution of all categories and where The Return of the King is in relation to the others.

To know what it takes for a set to get a score and thus be included in these calculations, check out the FAQ.

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The Return of the King rating over the years

Years without scored sets are not included.

Recommendation distribution

Alright, so that's the rating. But are the sets generally recommended? The data we've collected shows that the majority of The Return of the King sets are considered not recommended:

Avoid 33%

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Total: 3 / 3

Not all sets in our database are marked as recommended or not. We currently have 0 sets in The Return of the King that are considered unknown. They are excluded from these calculations.

A set is considered recommended when the majority of reviews recommend it. If you're interested in knowing when a review is considered a recommendation, I keep that reasoning updated in Brick Insights FAQ. I've also written an article detailing the recommendation distribution of all reviews.

Prices

Since part prices vary a lot depending on part types, Brick Insights attempts to group similar categories together. We call these meta-categories comparable categories. The Return of the King is bundled into System along with these:

Advanced models Adventurers Agents Alpha Team Animal Crossing Aqua Raiders Aquazone Architecture Art Assorted Atlantis Avatar Avatar The Last Airbender Basic Batman Boats Botanicals Brick Sketches BrickHeadz Bricklink Bricks and More Building Set with People Bulk Bricks Cars Castle City Classic Creator Creator Expert DC Comics Super Heroes DC Super Hero Girls Despicable Me Dino Dino 2010 Dino Attack Dinosaurs Discovery Disney Dreamzzz Elves Exo-Force Factory Fortnite Freestyle Friends Fusion Gabby's Dollhouse Ghostbusters Harry Potter Hidden Side Hobby Set Homemaker Horizon Icons Ideas Indiana Jones Island Xtreme Stunts Jurassic World LEGO Games LEGO Universe LEGOLAND Legends of Chima Life of George Make and Create Marvel Super Heroes Master Builder Academy Mickey Mouse Minecraft Minions: The Rise of Gru Minitalia Mixels Model Team Monkie Kid Monster Fighters Nexo Knights Ninjago Overwatch Pharaoh's Quest Pirates Pirates of the Caribbean Power Miners PreSchool Prince of Persia Promotional Racers Rock Raiders Samsonite Scooby-Doo Seasonal Serious Play Service Packs Sonic The Hedgehog Space Speed Champions Spider-Man SpongeBob SquarePants Sports Star Wars Stranger Things Studios Super Mario System Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Angry Birds Movie The Hobbit The LEGO Batman Movie The LEGO Movie The LEGO Movie 2 The LEGO Ninjago Movie The Legend of Zelda The Lone Ranger The Lord of the Rings The Powerpuff Girls The Simpsons Time Cruisers Town Toy Story Trolls World Tour Ultra Agents Unikitty Universal Building Set Vidiyo Vikings Wednesday Western Wicked World City World Racers Xtra

The average price per part (PPP) of all System sets is 0.18. The average PPP for The Return of the King is 0.11. Meanwhile, the average price per minifig (PPM) in System is 18.2 and the average PPM for The Return of the King is 10.93.

The Return of the King prices over the years

All prices are adjusted for inflation.