What’s New
The inaugural Pokémon and Lego partnership launched to high enthusiasm, selling out instantly upon release. The first set, featuring 6,838 pieces of Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, was made available on the Lego website for $649.99. This is the first time officially licensed Pokémon characters are being introduced as Lego brick sets, with additional sets for Pikachu and Eevee also in the pipeline.
Lego promotes this collaboration as an opportunity to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," showcasing popular characters like Eevee, Charizard, and Pikachu. These sets are crafted for both collectors and enthusiasts, offering intricate models and various display choices.
Configuration at a Glance
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Set: 6,838 pieces, includes buildable figures of all three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: 2,050 pieces, features Pikachu and a Poké Ball, with multiple pose options; tail can be built as male or female.
- Eevee Set: 587 pieces, includes movable tail, head, and limbs for different poses.
- All sets are designed as display pieces and can be posed in several configurations.
- The initial launch sold out swiftly on Lego's website.
- Restock for the Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set is planned for February 27.
- Preorders for Pikachu and Eevee sets are also set to ship on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- These are buildable Lego sets, so no traditional trading card inserts or parallels are included.
- Each set is equipped with unique display and pose options for the included Pokémon.
- The Pikachu set features interchangeable tail options for male or female versions.
Autographs & Relics
- No autograph or memorabilia content is associated with these products.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model with poseable features and display elements.
Collector Notes
- The initial offering of all three sets quickly sold out on Lego.com.
- According to Lego, the Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set will be available again on February 27.
- The Pikachu and Eevee sets were available for preorder but also sold out quickly.
- Some buyers have listed these sets on secondary markets at prices above retail.
- All sets include poseable elements for customizable display options.
- No trading cards, autographs, or memorabilia are included with these Lego sets.
- Product images and additional details can be found on the Lego website.
Source: https://www.sportscardportal.com
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