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===Reception=== {{expand section|date=January 2020}} {{Music ratings | MC = 95/100<ref name="MC">{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/appetite-for-destruction-super-deluxe-edition-box-set/guns-n-roses|title=Appetite for Destruction: Super Deluxe Edition [Box Set] by Guns N' Roses|website=[[Metacritic]] |access-date=June 29, 2018|archive-date=July 9, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709060131/http://www.metacritic.com/music/appetite-for-destruction-super-deluxe-edition-box-set/guns-n-roses|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1score = Positive<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/appetite-for-destruction-deluxe-edition-mr0004891528|title=Appetite for Destruction [Deluxe Edition] β Guns N' Roses β Release Info β AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=June 30, 2018|archive-date=June 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630185638/https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/appetite-for-destruction-deluxe-edition-mr0004891528|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev2 = ''[[Classic Rock (magazine)|Classic Rock]]'' | rev2score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/guns-n-roses-appetite-for-destruction-box-set-review|title=Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction box set review|website=[[Classic Rock (magazine)|Classic Rock]]|last=Wilding|first=Philip|date=29 June 2018|access-date=11 April 2025}}</ref> | rev3 = ''[[Drowned in Sound]]'' | rev3score = 10/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/20381/reviews/4151903|title=Album Review: Guns N Roses β Appetite for Destruction (30th anniversary reissue)|date=June 29, 2018 |access-date=July 6, 2018|archive-date=July 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180706215128/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/20381/reviews/4151903|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev4 = ''[[Kerrang!]]'' | rev4score = {{rating|5|5}}<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=June 23, 2018 |title=Music Reviews |magazine=Kerrang! |issue=1727 |page=54}}</ref> | rev5 = ''[[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo]]'' | rev5score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>It's a record full of fabulous intros. [Aug 2018, p.100]</ref> | rev6 = ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]'' | rev6score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>Moral and financial considerations aside, this stands a monument to success and excess. [Summer 2018, p.118]</ref> | rev7 = ''[[Record Collector]]'' | rev7score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://recordcollectormag.com/reviews/album/guns-n-roses-appetite-destruction|title=Appetite For Destruction - Guns N' Roses|website=[[Record Collector]]|last=Davis|first=Adam|date=11 June 2018|access-date=11 April 2025}}</ref> | rev8 = ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' | rev8score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/guns-n-roses-deluxe-appetite-for-destruction-w521931|title=Review: Guns N' Roses' Expanded 'Appetite For Destruction'|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=June 29, 2018|archive-date=June 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180629102452/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/guns-n-roses-deluxe-appetite-for-destruction-w521931|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev9 = ''[[Slant Magazine]]'' | rev9score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/guns-n-roses-appetite-for-destruction-super-deluxe-edition|title=Guns N' Roses: Appetite for Destruction: Super Deluxe Edition β Album Review β Slant Magazine|website=[[Slant Magazine]] |date=June 22, 2018 |access-date=June 29, 2018|archive-date=June 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180629130804/https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/guns-n-roses-appetite-for-destruction-super-deluxe-edition|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev10 = ''[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]'' | rev10score = 9/10<ref>Thirty years later, these songs have lost neither their grandeur nor their menace. A wealth of live tracks, rarities and covers. [Sep 2018, p.47]</ref> }} The box set received universal critical acclaim, with [[Metacritic]] scoring it 95 out of 100, based on nine reviews.<ref name="MC"/> It was nominated for a [[Grammy Award]] for [[Grammy Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package|Best Boxed Set]], the band's first nomination since 1993 (it lost to ''[[Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of "Weird Al" Yankovic]]'').<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://gnrcentral.com/2018/12/09/guns-n-roses-grammy-nomination-2019/ |title=grammy |date=December 9, 2018 |access-date=January 7, 2019 |archive-date=January 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102100048/https://gnrcentral.com/2018/12/09/guns-n-roses-grammy-nomination-2019/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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