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"With 1,578 owner ratings at 4.80 out of 5 and a BrickScore of 74.9, this Defence Against the Dark Arts Hogwarts Moment earns its Recommended standing through a beloved minifigure lineup anchored by Mad-Eye Moody and a display format that Harry Potter fans find irresistible, even if the price-per-piece math is less flattering."
The Hogwarts Moment: Defence Against the Dark Arts Class is one of the most owner-loved sets in the Harry Potter line, with 1,578 ratings averaging 4.80 out of 5 and 94% of LEGO.com reviewers recommending it. The set's expert consensus score of 73.9 and Recommended tier reflect strong minifigure marks (90 aspect score) paired with more moderate value-for-money signals, a tension typical of the Hogwarts Moments sub-line. Owner enthusiasm for the book format and the Mad-Eye Moody inclusion runs high across the board.
Where they split: The sharpest gap is between the expert value-for-money consensus (45) and owner satisfaction with value (4.54 out of 5). Critics assessed the price-per-piece math unfavorably, while real buyers responded strongly to the Mad-Eye character and the book format's display utility.
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"It's a simple idea, but it's one that allows for some inventive play for young builders."
True North Bricks
"I simply love this concept. It's similar to the Disney Storybooks, but involves much more building."
Rebrickable Reviews"It's a simple idea, but it's one that allows for some inventive play for young builders."
"I simply love this concept. It's similar to the Disney Storybooks, but involves much more building."
Amazon4.8
LEGO.com4.8
