64 pieces, zero minifigs, and a polybag mech that looks like it was assembled by someone who'd never seen a mech before — the Quake Mech earns its F the hard way.
Is the price fair?FPolybag pricing for polybag content — except this polybag forgot to bring anything worth having.
Will you love it?C-A mech with no pilot and no personality isn't a mech, it's a parts approximation.
Holds its value?C-C- on value retention is the most charitable thing about this set, and that's not saying much.
True ValueF
$4
Street price
$3
Parts value
64%
Ratio
The parts alone are worth about 64% of the street price — the basis for this F price read.
What you get
Bricks & parts
$3
Premium you pay
Premium over parts
$2
OverpricedYou're paying well above the parts' value — $3 of parts for a $4 price.
The Full Take
The Ninjago Movie tie-in era had some genuine highlights. The Quake Mech was not one of them. Sixty-four pieces with no minifig means you're paying for what amounts to a small pile of bricks with a theme sticker on the bag. The mech itself is blocky in the bad way — not stylized, just unfinished — and there's nothing here that would make a kid or a builder stop scrolling. Polybags live and die by whether they sneak you something charming for a couple bucks; this one misses that bar. The only reason to pick one up is completion, and even then, you'd want to pay less than retail.