What’s New
The debut collaboration between Pokémon and Lego has hit the market with overwhelming popularity, selling out right after its launch. The initial release includes a 6,838-piece set highlighting Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, available on the Lego website for $649.99. This partnership introduces Pokémon characters in Lego form for the first time, with additional sets for Pikachu and Eevee also in the pipeline.
Lego describes this collaboration as an opportunity to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," emphasizing the presence of fan favorites such as Eevee, Charizard, and Pikachu. These sets cater to both collectors and enthusiasts, offering intricate models and display possibilities.
Configuration at a Glance
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Set: Comprising 6,838 pieces, this set features buildable models of all three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: 2,050 pieces, featuring Pikachu and a Poké Ball, with multiple posing options; tail can be constructed as male or female.
- Eevee Set: Contains 587 pieces, including a movable tail, head, and limbs for various positions.
- Each set is crafted as a display piece with multiple posing capabilities.
- Initial release sold out rapidly on Lego's online platform.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set is set to restock on February 27.
- Preorders for Pikachu and Eevee sets will also ship on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- No conventional trading card inserts or parallels are present, as these are buildable Lego sets rather than card collections.
- Each set includes distinctive display and pose options for the featured Pokémon.
- The Pikachu set offers interchangeable tail options to represent both male and female versions.
Autographs & Relics
- These products do not contain autograph or memorabilia content.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model with poseable features and display elements.
Collector Notes
- The initial batch of all three sets quickly sold out on Lego.com.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set will be available again on February 27, as per Lego's announcement.
- Pikachu and Eevee sets, initially available for preorder, also sold out quickly.
- Some sets have appeared on secondary markets at prices higher than retail.
- All sets feature poseable components for personalized display.
- No trading cards, autographs, or memorabilia are included with these Lego sets.
- Product images and further details can be found on the Lego website.
Source: https://www.sportscardportal.com
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