What’s New
The first-ever collaboration between Pokémon and Lego has launched to enthusiastic demand, with the initial release selling out instantly. This first offering, a 6,838-piece set that includes Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, became available on the Lego website for $649.99. This marks the introduction of officially licensed Pokémon figures in Lego form, with additional sets featuring Pikachu and Eevee also announced.
Lego describes this crossover as an opportunity to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," emphasizing the inclusion of beloved characters like Eevee, Charizard, and Pikachu. These sets are crafted for both collectors and fans, providing intricate models and display possibilities.
Configuration at a Glance
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Set: Contains 6,838 pieces, featuring buildable versions of all three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: Comprising 2,050 pieces, includes Pikachu and a Poké Ball, with various pose options, and a tail that can be constructed as either male or female.
- Eevee Set: Made up of 587 pieces, includes a tail, head, and limbs that can be moved for different poses.
- All sets are designed to be display pieces that can be posed in numerous ways.
- The initial launch sold out quickly on Lego's website.
- A restock for the Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set is planned for February 27.
- Preorders for the Pikachu and Eevee sets will also be shipped on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- There are no traditional trading card inserts or parallels, as these are buildable Lego sets and not card products.
- Each set offers unique display and pose options for the featured Pokémon.
- The Pikachu set includes interchangeable tail options to depict male or female versions.
Autographs & Relics
- No autograph or memorabilia content is associated with these products.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model featuring poseable elements and display capabilities.
Collector Notes
- All three initial sets quickly sold out during their first offering on Lego.com.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set will be available again on February 27, as per Lego.
- The Pikachu and Eevee sets were available for preorder but also sold out in the initial release.
- Some purchasers have listed sets on secondary markets at prices exceeding retail.
- All sets include poseable elements to allow for display customization.
- No trading cards, autographs, or memorabilia are included with these Lego sets.
- Product images and more details can be found on the Lego website.
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