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Random figure of the day: sh0744
Today's random figure is sh0744 Star-Lord - Black Boots , a Super Heroes figure that came in one set, 76193 The Guardians' Ship, released during 2021. Our members collectively own a total of 9,656 of them. If you'd like to buy one you should find it for sale at Brick Owl or BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $8.40. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Seasonal Christmas 2026 Sets Officially Announced
LEGO has officially revealed three new LEGO Seasonal Christmas 2026 sets that will be releasing in October. These festive sets includes one from my favorite Christmas movie, Elf, which is a very unexpected license to get. The other sets feature a functional Santa calendar and an up-scaled minifigure of Mrs. Claus to pair up with Santa from last year. Buddy the Elf (40865) – 713 pieces/$39.99 We know him! Earn a spot on Santa’s nice list with this detailed LEGO® Buddy the Elf (40865) building set. Fans of the classic Elf movie can plan a whole day of building snow angels, going ice skating and showing their love for Buddy as they assemble their own detailed decoration. Buddy the Elf is ready for delivery day, standing proudly atop his ice-shaped base at the North Pole along with friends and other details from the movie. Can you spot the arctic puffin, candy canes and maple syrup bottle? The model building kit makes a whimsical toy that will brighten up any shelf, tabletop, or Christmas display scene. This set makes a fun gift for kids aged 12 and over – or anyone who loves the Elf movie. Team up with friends and family with Build Together mode in the LEGO Builder app, where everyone has fun constructing parts of the set using their own devices. This set contains 713 pieces. Santa’s Holiday Countdown (40874) – 873 pieces/$59.99 ‘Tis the season to get ready for the big day with the LEGO® Santa’s Holiday Countdown (40874) décor building set for … Continue The post LEGO Seasonal Christmas 2026 Sets Officially Announced appeared first on The Brick Fan .
LEGO 40865 Buddy the Elf revealed!
In a complete surprise to me, 40865 Buddy the Elf has been revealed, based on the beloved Christmas movie Elf! The set contains 713 pieces and will be released on October 1st, costing £34.99, $39.99 or €39.99. Among the details included on Buddy's base are a bottle of maple syrup and Arctic Puffin, one of Buddy's friends from the North Pole. I am not sure about the character's face, but such things are very difficult at this scale. View more images below... Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Star Trek Bridge, SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom, Mayor Manor and more available now!
Lots of new sets are now available to purchase, including this year's Advent Calendars and some fantastic 18+ sets, such as 11383 Mayor Manor, 11385 Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Bridge and 11386 SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom. There are also new BrickHeadz sets, 43024 Ayrton Senna Helmet and 76345 Doctor Doom Bust. Here are direct links to some of the highlights on LEGO.com: 11383 Mayor Manor » 11385 Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Bridge » 11386 SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom » You can also view everything new on LEGO.com here . As ever, if you are planning to make a purchase, please consider using our affiliate links. Thank you! © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Ideas Wallace & Gromit (21371) Officially Announced
A new LEGO Ideas set has been officially revealed for a October release with Wallace & Gromit (21371) . The set has 1,038 pieces and will retail for $99.99. The set was the result of the LEGO Ideas 90s Throwback – the Next Chapter building contest for the smaller build. It feautres Wallace on his motorcycle with Gromit riding in the sidecar. “It’s a great day for an adventure, isn’t it, Gromit?” Relax and immerse yourself in the world of Wallace and Gromit with this LEGO® Ideas building set (21371) for adults aged 18 and over. Create a detailed model of the famous duo riding their retro motorbike, as seen in the award-winning film, Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave. Pose the pair in different ways, then give the motorbike a push to set the wheels in motion. This building kit is inspired by a Fan Designer’s idea, which was selected as the Grand Prize entry in the LEGO Ideas ‘90s Throwback – the Next Chapter’ challenge. Full of iconic accessories, including crackers, a ball of wool and a diamond in the motorbike seat hatch, the model makes delightful shelf décor in your home or office. Treat your dad, mum or any Wallace & Gromit merch collector with this creative gift idea. The LEGO Builder app enhances your creative experience with 3D digital instructions, progress tracking and zoom features. Set contains 1,038 pieces. The post LEGO Ideas Wallace & Gromit (21371) Officially Announced appeared first on The Brick Fan .
LEGO Ideas 21371 Wallace & Gromit revealed!
Wallace and Gromit finally make their LEGO debut in the next Ideas set, announced today! The press release follows: 21371 Wallace & Gromit 1,038 pieces, rated 18+ $99.99 / £89.99 / €99.99 Available at LEGO.com from 1st October "It’s a great day for an adventure, isn’t it, Gromit?" Relax and immerse yourself in the world of Wallace and Gromit with this LEGO Ideas building set ( 21371 ) for adults aged 18 and over. Create a detailed model of the famous duo riding their retro motorbike, as seen in the award-winning film, Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave. Pose the pair in different ways, then give the motorbike a push to set the wheels in motion. This building kit is inspired by a Fan Designer’s idea , which was selected as the Grand Prize entry in the LEGO Ideas '90s Throwback – the Next Chapter' challenge. Full of iconic accessories, including crackers, a ball of wool and a diamond in the motorbike seat hatch, the model makes delightful shelf décor in your home or office. Treat your dad, mum or any Wallace & Gromit merch collector with this creative gift idea. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random set of the day: Monster Crushers
Today's random set is 8182 Monster Crushers, released during 2009. It's one of 24 Racers sets produced that year. It contains 388 pieces , and its retail price was US$39.99 / £31.29, which equates to about US$61 / £50 in today's money. It's owned by 387 Brickset members. If you want to add it to your collection you should find it for sale at Brick Owl , BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $58.20, or eBay . Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random figure of the day: sw0622
Today's random figure is sw0622 The Grand Inquisitor - Dark Bluish Gray Uniform , a Star Wars figure that came in one set, 75082 TIE Advanced Prototype, released during 2015. Our members collectively own a total of 14,975 of them. If you'd like to buy one you should find it for sale at Brick Owl or BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $43.50. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Review: 72166 Cubone and Gengar's Spooky Showdown
Fan favourite Gengar is finally here in the brick, as the star of this graveyard battle! My poor favourite, Haunter , barely ever gets any love, so I make do with the next best thing by joining the ranks of Gengar fans, Haunter’s final evolutionary form. Cubone is here too! Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Pokemon 2027 Sets Teased at PokemonXP
The Pokemon World Championships is currently going at San Francisco and LEGO was on hand to show off the new LEGO SMART Play Pokemon sets. At the end of the PokemonXP panel, they showed off silhouettes of five mysterious LEGO Pokemon that will be coming out in 2027. We can guess from the outlines that they could be Charcadet, Grookey, Mankey, Pichu, and Wingull. We should have more details of these sets in a few months when LEGO shows off the 2027 sets. The post LEGO Pokemon 2027 Sets Teased at PokemonXP appeared first on The Brick Fan .
Random set of the day: Crooks' Hideout
Today's random set is 60068 Crooks' Hideout, released during 2015. It's one of 41 City sets produced that year. It contains 473 pieces and 5 minifigs , and its retail price was US$69.99 / £39.99, which equates to about US$97 / £56 in today's money. It's owned by 3,017 Brickset members. If you want to add it to your collection you should find it for sale at Brick Owl , BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $78.10, or eBay . Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random figure of the day: cty0688
Today's random figure is cty0688 Orange Safety Vest with Reflective Stripes, Medium Blue Legs, Red Construction Helmet with Black Ear Protectors / Headphones , a Town figure that came in one set, 60103 Airport Air Show, released during 2016. Our members collectively own a total of 4,151 of them. If you'd like to buy one you should find it for sale at Brick Owl or BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $3.10. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Ideas August 29 Update
We’re heading towards the final stretch of the LEGO Ideas Second 2026 Review Stage qualifying period and this past week was fairly quiet with three more projects added to the list. This brings the total up to 85 for the period and we should see a few more in next week’s update. Coraline – The Pink Palace – ZeusBricks CATAN – The Game & 3D Wall Art – Honey.Brickz Sony Walkman TPS-L2 – Headlight Bricks The post LEGO Ideas August 29 Update appeared first on The Brick Fan .
Review: 42693 Creative Flower Shop
Botanicals aren't just popular with AFOLs - apparently they're popular in the Friends world, too. Just last year we had the beautiful (but pricy) 42671 Plant Cafe & Flower Shop, The Friends team has followed that up with 42693 Creative Flower Shop, which, while not as big, looks to be just as charming. It's also in that $30 set sweet spot, so I'm looking forward to seeing what the set has in store. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
76476 The Ministry of Magic - Collectors' Edition available now
76476 The Ministry of Magic - Collectors' Edition is available now on LEGO.com, with various Harry Potter promotions. 30724 Dumbledore's Office with Harry Potter available with the purchase of certain Harry Potter sets totalling £35, $40 or €40 or more. 40901 Ministry Munchies & The Daily Prophet Stands available with any Harry Potter purchase of £115, $130 or €130 or more. 5011072 Ministry of Magic Phone Booth available with the purchase of 76476 The Ministry of Magic - Collectors' Edition. 5011093 LEGO Harry Potter 25th Anniversary Holiday Baubles available for 1700 points on the LEGO Insiders rewards centre. Double Insiders points with most Harry Potter sets. Shop now at LEGO.com » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Harry Potter Back to Hogwarts 2026 Event Live on LEGO Shop
The LEGO Harry Potter Back to Hogwarts 2026 shopping event is now live on the LEGO Shop. From now until September 6, you can get a slew of LEGO Harry Potter gift with purchase items as well as other Insiders promos. The flagship set for this release is the Ministry of Magic – Collectors’ Edition (76476) which retails for $449.99. When you purchase the set, you can get the Ministry of Magic Phone Booth (5011072), while supplies last. Next is the Ministry Munchies & The Daily Prophet Stands (40901) which you can get with general LEGO Harry Potter purchases of $130 or more, while supplies last. You can also get Dumbledore’s Office with Harry Potter (30724) with $40 in pretty much any LEGO Harry Potter set that is available and you can earn double Insiders points on those sets as well. In the Insiders Rewards Center , you can get the LEGO Harry Potter 25th Anniversary Bauble that you can redeem for 1,700 Insiders points. With the recent change on how you are able to redeem items, you can add it directly to your cart. As a Rakuten/Linkshare Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post LEGO Harry Potter Back to Hogwarts 2026 Event Live on LEGO Shop appeared first on The Brick Fan .
Vintage set of the week: Building Set, 6+
This week's vintage set is 404 Building Set, 6+, released during 1977. It's one of 8 Universal Building Set sets produced that year. It contains 467 pieces . It's owned by 256 Brickset members. If you want to add it to your collection you might find it for sale at Brick Owl , BrickLink or eBay . Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random figure of the day: hol247
Today's random figure is hol247 Sam Grizzled - Ice Skates , a Holiday & Event figure that came in one set, 60303 LEGO City Advent Calendar, released during 2021. Our members collectively own a total of 3,358 of them. If you'd like to buy one you should find it for sale at Brick Owl or BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $2.90. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Mayhem Collection DLC Announced
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has been out for a while now and at Gamescom 2026, it was announced a DLC is coming for free next month. Launching on September 18, the Mayhem Collection DLC will introduce exciting new content for the game including a new Absolute difficulty as well as new story mission, new Mayhem Mode, and a Sinister Pack with more outfits from Batman’s history. The Nintendo Switch version of the game will also be released on the same day and it will include the exclusive Retro Video Game Batman minifigure. New DLC Trailer for Critically Acclaimed LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight Showcases DC’s The Joker & Harley Quinn as Playable Characters in Upcoming Story Mission, Mayhem Mode, and More New Mayhem Collection DLC Arrives on Sept. 18 for PlayStation®5, XBOX Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch™2 Deluxe Edition Owners New “Absolute” Difficulty Option Available as Free Update for All Players on Sept. 18 Get ready for Mayhem! Warner Bros. Games today revealed the latest trailer for the critically acclaimed LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight, showcasing the brand-new Mayhem Collection downloadable content (DLC) starring DC’s The Joker and Harley Quinn as playable characters. On display in the trailer, The Joker brings a fast-paced, agile combat style focused on speed and mobility, wielding his Paintball Pelter and Boxing Glove, while Harley Quinn offers a chaotic arsenal that includes her trusty hammer, summoning her loyal hyenas, Bud & Lou, and her Fun Gun loaded with Confetti and Bubblegum. The Mayhem … Continue The post LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Mayhem Collection DLC Announced appeared first on The Brick Fan .
Review: 72159 Jigglypuff Concert
In the Pokémon franchise, Jigglypuff is known for being able to sing both people and other Pokémon to sleep, usually against their will. Its soporific serenade is sadly missing from this LEGO version, but it’s still a pretty cute addition to the LEGO Pokémon SMART Play line. Please note, this set does not contain a SMART Brick. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Blocks magazine issue 143 press release
The next issue of Blocks magazine is about to be released, so here is the press release: LEGO The X-Files, secrets of play and build inspiration in Blocks magazine Issue 143 The truth is in Blocks, the monthly magazine for LEGO fans, Issue 143 – this new edition celebrates The X-Files set with exclusive interviews, explores why LEGO bricks are so enjoyable to play with, takes a close look at new Disney sets, spotlights a massive cyberpunk tower, introduces new build inspiration pages and more. Issue 143 is available to order worldwide as part of a subscription or as a single issue at blocksmag.com and will be in UK stores from September 4. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Brick Train Awards return for 2026
Here's the press release for this year's competition: The Brick Train Awards returns, and is open for entries from 1st–30th September 2026 . This virtual event is designed to allow LEGO and brick train builders to showcase their models as a source of inspiration to train fans worldwide. The awards started in 2020, and after skipping last year, are returning for 2026. Organised by members of the LEGO UK Railway train club in the UK, the event usually receives around 700 entries and showcases the creativity and skill from model builders around the world. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random set of the day: Police HQ
Today's random set is 4611 Police HQ, released during 2001. It's one of 11 Jack Stone sets produced that year. It contains 132 pieces and 5 minifigs , and its retail price was US$70 / £54.99, which equates to about US$130 / £103 in today's money. It's owned by 440 Brickset members. If you want to add it to your collection you should find it for sale at Brick Owl , BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $43.40, or eBay . Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.
Random figure of the day: sh0804
Today's random figure is sh0804 Thor - Spongy Cape with Single Hole, Black Legs, Tan Tousled Hair , a Super Heroes figure that was first produced during 2022. It can be found in 3 sets . Our members collectively own a total of 36,021 of them. If you'd like to buy one you should find it for sale at Brick Owl or BrickLink , where new ones sell for around $4.10. Continue reading » © 2026 Brickset.com . Republication prohibited without prior permission.