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Lego isn’t just for kids: the latest news for nostalgic adults and adult budgets
Shipping is expected to start for all three Pokémon sets on February 27th, 2026.
The Lego Charizard, Blastoise, and Venusaur can all be removed from their display stand and posed separately. Image: Lego
A set that is only for the most die-hard Pokémon fans and Lego collectors is the Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise diorama featuring the three Pokémon in their final evolutions. It’s a 6,838-piece behemoth that includes articulated and posable versions of the three Pokémon plus an elaborate display stand with beach, jungle, and volcano biomes matching their character types.
The buildable Poké Ball included with Lego’s Pikachu set can be opened, closed, and removed from the display stand. Image: Lego
Lego’s brick-built version of Pikachu includes articulated limbs and ears so you can pose it on its own or in a battle stance when attached to a display stand featuring lightning effects and a Poké Ball that can be opened or closed. The 2,050-piece set is the second most expensive in the new collection at $199.99 and includes a fun Easter Egg. On its display stand are studs forming the number 25, which is Pikachu’s Pokédex number.
The Eevee set doesn’t come with a display stand but does feature movable limbs, head, and tail. Image: Lego
For Pokémon fans trying to responsibly stick to a New Year’s budget resolution, the 587-piece Eevee set is the most affordable of the three at $59.99. It doesn’t come with a display stand, but the Pokémon has a movable head, limbs, and tail, allowing the 7.5-inch tall figure to be posed.
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