
"A near-consensus crowd-pleaser that earns its Recommended BrickScore of 78.1 through an innovative cannon mechanism, dramatic all-black presence, and a build that delights from start to finish, held back only by a price that most reviewers feel runs $30 to $50 too high."
Reviewers and owners are in strong agreement that Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate Ship (10365) is one of the best large LEGO ships in recent memory, earning a BrickScore of 78.1 and an owner average of 4.82 across 589 buyers with 92% recommending it. The all-black hull, working cannon broadside mechanism, and impressively tall finished model are cited consistently as standout achievements. The main tension in reviews is over price, with expert value consensus at 58.2 and some reviewers calling it $50 too expensive, though owner value-for-money data from LEGO's platform scores a healthier 4.1 out of 5.
Where they split: Agreement is high on quality; the only real divergence is on whether the price is acceptable. Fans who love the source material tend to find the price defensible, while more price-conscious reviewers recommend waiting for a sale or compare it unfavorably to other large ships at lower price-per-piece ratios.

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"I'm going to say it right out the gate: every one of these figures rules"
The Brothers Brick
"You know a LEGO set means business when you open the box, and discover that there are no stickers in it."
Jay's Brick Blog"I've never seen these two parts combined in this way before, pretty cool!"
RacingBrick"I have no idea why LEGO/D did not call this the Black Pearl. It's beyond me."
Solid Brix Studios"Look at that thing. It just is so large. It's actually like the perfect scale."
Bricksie
"I'm going to say it right out the gate: every one of these figures rules"

"You know a LEGO set means business when you open the box, and discover that there are no stickers in it."
"I've never seen these two parts combined in this way before, pretty cool!"
"I have no idea why LEGO/D did not call this the Black Pearl. It's beyond me."
"Look at that thing. It just is so large. It's actually like the perfect scale."








Pirates of the Caribbean fans are largely thrilled with this set as a display piece and build experience, but a recurring chorus calls it overpriced and wishes for more minifigures and the Black Pearl name.
Amazon4.9
LEGO.com4.7