Ninja Vehicle Tree House Battle — B · The Brick Drop Score
B
The Drop Score
Ninja Vehicle Tree House Battle
71857-1 · Ninjago
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Six minifigs, a treehouse, and vehicles crammed into one set — Ninjago doing what Ninjago does best: throwing everything at the wall and somehow making it stick.
Is the price fair?B+Fairly priced for the sheer volume of stuff in the box — no complaints here.
Will you love it?B-Treehouse plus vehicles plus six figs is a fun combo, even if none of it is particularly refined.
Holds its value?BSolid but unremarkable — expect modest, steady appreciation rather than a spike.
True ValueB+
$45
Street price
$128
Parts value
282%
Ratio
The parts alone are worth about 282% of the street price — the basis for this B+ price read.
What you get
Plain bricks
$51
Printed & detailcalc
$2
Functional piecescalc
$10
Figures (×6)
$65
BargainThe parts alone are worth more than you pay — $128 of parts for $45.
The Full Take
The Ninja Vehicle Tree House Battle is essentially three sets worth of play crammed into one $79.99 box, and the B score reflects that it pulls the trick off without feeling cheap. Six minifigs is a strong haul, and the treehouse structure gives it enough vertical drama to read as a real centerpiece rather than a pile of parts. The vehicle builds are functional rather than inspired — nobody's framing them on a shelf — but kids won't care. At this price point for what's in the box, LEGO® left room for parents to feel good about the receipt. It's not a set that'll define the theme, but it's a solid, broad-appeal entry that serves most buyers well.