What’s New
The inaugural collaboration between Pokémon and Lego has launched with remarkable enthusiasm, selling out rapidly upon its debut. The first offering is a 6,838-piece set featuring Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise, available on the Lego website for a retail price of $649.99. This marks the introduction of officially licensed Pokémon into Lego form, with additional sets for Pikachu and Eevee also announced.
Lego describes this collaboration as an opportunity to "capture these iconic creatures in Lego bricks," emphasizing the inclusion of beloved characters like 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: 6,838 pieces, featuring buildable models of these three Pokémon.
- Pikachu and Poké Ball Set: 2,050 pieces, includes Pikachu and a Poké Ball, with multiple pose options and tail configurations for gender representation.
- Eevee Set: 587 pieces, featuring a movable tail, head, and limbs for diverse posing.
- All sets are designed as display pieces with multiple posing options.
- The initial release quickly sold out on Lego's online platform.
- Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set restock is planned for February 27.
- Pikachu and Eevee sets preorders are also set to ship on February 27.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- There are no traditional trading card inserts or parallels, as these are Lego sets rather than 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 applicable to these products.
- Each set is a collectible Lego model with poseable features and display elements.
Collector Notes
- The initial sets sold out swiftly in their first release on Lego.com.
- The Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set will be restocked on February 27 according to Lego's schedule.
- Pikachu and Eevee sets were available for preorder but also sold out during the initial launch.
- Some buyers have listed the sets on secondary markets at prices above retail.
- All sets include poseable elements for customizable displays.
- 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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