What’s New
The debut collaboration between Pokémon and Lego has launched to overwhelming demand, selling out quickly. This initial release includes a 6,838-piece set spotlighting Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, available on the Lego website for $649.99. This is the first time Pokémon characters have been officially made into Lego bricks, with additional sets for Pikachu and Eevee also planned.
Lego describes this partnership as a way to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," emphasizing fan favorites like Eevee, Charizard, and Pikachu. These sets are crafted for both enthusiasts and collectors, featuring detailed models and display capabilities.
Configuration at a Glance
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Set: Comprising 6,838 pieces, it includes buildable figures of these three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: Consists of 2,050 pieces, featuring Pikachu and a Poké Ball, with multiple posing options and a tail that can be built to represent either gender.
- Eevee Set: Contains 587 pieces, with a movable tail, head, and limbs for varied poses.
- Each set is crafted as a display piece with multiple posing possibilities.
- The initial launch quickly sold out 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 are also expected to ship on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- These are buildable Lego sets without traditional trading card inserts or parallels.
- Each set offers unique display and posing options for the included Pokémon.
- The Pikachu set includes interchangeable tail options to depict male or female versions.
Autographs & Relics
- These products do not include autograph or memorabilia content.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model featuring poseable and display elements.
Collector Notes
- The three initial sets sold out rapidly during their first release 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 initially.
- Some buyers have listed the sets on secondary markets at prices above the retail value.
- All sets include poseable elements for customized display.
- These Lego sets do not come with trading cards, autographs, or memorabilia.
- Product visuals and additional information can be found on the Lego website.
Source: https://www.sportscardportal.com
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