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Are LEGO Sets Really Getting More Expensive?

If you spend any time around LEGO fans — whether that’s chatting with friends, talking with family, or scrolling through online communities — you’ve probably heard a familiar refrain: LEGO is getting too expensive. Sets don’t feel like they’re worth the money anymore. The charm is disappearing, especially

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BrickNPlate is a place for thoughtful LEGO reviews, analysis, and the occasional deep dive. I’m an Adult Fan of LEGO (AFOL), a builder, and someone who enjoys thinking carefully about why sets work (or don’t): the build experience, the display value, the design tradeoffs, and sometimes the data