What’s New
The highly anticipated first collaboration between Pokémon and Lego has been met with enthusiasm, quickly selling out upon its launch. The premier release, a 6,838-piece set featuring Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, debuted on the Lego website at $649.99. This launch introduces officially licensed Pokémon characters in Lego form for the first time, with upcoming sets for Pikachu and Eevee also revealed.
Lego promotes this collaboration as a unique opportunity to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," spotlighting fan-favorites such as Eevee, Charizard, and Pikachu. These sets cater to both collectors and enthusiasts, providing intricate models and various display possibilities.
Configuration at a Glance
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Set: 6,838 pieces, includes buildable versions of all three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: 2,050 pieces, includes Pikachu and a Poké Ball, offering multiple posing options and customizable tail for gender variations.
- Eevee Set: 587 pieces, features a movable tail, head, and limbs for diverse poses.
- Each set is crafted as a display piece with multiple posing options.
- The initial release rapidly sold out on Lego's site.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set will be restocked on February 27.
- Preorders for Pikachu and Eevee sets are also scheduled to ship on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- These are buildable Lego sets, not card products, so traditional trading card inserts or parallels are not included.
- Each set offers unique display and posing options for the featured Pokémon.
- The Pikachu set includes interchangeable tail options for male and female versions.
Autographs & Relics
- No autograph or memorabilia components are part of these products.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model with poseable features and display elements.
Collector Notes
- All three initial sets quickly sold out during their first release on Lego.com.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set is expected to be available again on February 27, per Lego.
- Pikachu and Eevee sets, initially available for preorder, sold out quickly as well.
- Some buyers are reselling sets on secondary markets at higher prices than retail.
- All sets come with poseable features for personalized display arrangements.
- These Lego sets do not include trading cards, autographs, or memorabilia.
- Product images and additional details can be found on the Lego website.
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