{"id":146958,"date":"2026-08-16T23:14:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/146958\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T23:14:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:14:37","slug":"blasting-off-again-the-lego-group-debuts-new-pokemon-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/146958\/","title":{"rendered":"Blasting Off Again: The LEGO Group Debuts New Pok\u00e9mon Sets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lego.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The LEGO Group<\/a>\u2018s licensing partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.pokemon.com\/en-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Pok\u00e9mon Company International<\/a> continues to evolve. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The companies are expanding their <a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/lego-pokemon-sets-launch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LEGO Pok\u00e9mon collection<\/a> with five new building sets for trainers to tackle. The lineup features a variety of fan-favorite Pok\u00e9mon, as well as a full display playset and the series\u2019 first-ever trainer minifigures. Adult collectors and older kids can catch \u2019em all by preordering online, with an official launch slated for this fall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_Title.jpg\" class=\"carousel-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gotta build &#8217;em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_PokeBallOpening.jpg\" class=\"carousel-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gotta build &#8217;em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_PokeBallTop.jpg\" class=\"carousel-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gotta build &#8217;em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_PokeBallBattle.jpg\" class=\"carousel-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gotta build &#8217;em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_PokeBallMinifigures.jpg\" class=\"carousel-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gotta build &#8217;em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection\u2019s critical hit is the LEGO Pok\u00e9mon Iconic Trainer Moments Pok\u00e9 Ball, a stunning 2,368-piece build that traces every step of a <a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/tag\/pokemon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pok\u00e9mon<\/a> Trainer\u2019s journey. Open the Pok\u00e9 Ball to reveal Professor Oak\u2019s laboratory in the top half, complete with a library, computers, Pok\u00e9dex tiles, and other accessories, while an epic gym battle rages below. It also includes three of the first-ever Pok\u00e9mon Trainer minifigures \u2014 Professor Oak, Picnicker, and Red \u2014 with Pikachu and Eevee at their sides.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_Arcanine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645694\"  \/>Gotta build \u2019em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Fire-type fans, LEGO Pok\u00e9mon Arcanine brings the heat. Standing about seven inches tall, this 1,190-piece <a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/tag\/popular-collectibles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">model<\/a> perfectly captures the Kanto creature\u2019s spark, from his magnificent mane to the tip of his articulated tail. Paired with a movable head, mouth, legs, and feet, this piece is ready to pounce into your Pok\u00e9mon display.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_Munchlax.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645693\"  \/>Gotta build \u2019em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Munchlax is a Normal-type, its <a href=\"http:\/\/thepopinsider.com\/tag\/the-lego-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LEGO<\/a> set is anything but. The plump lil\u2019 Pok\u00e9mon perches on a tree stump display base, snacking away on a bushel of apples. Fans can adjust his arms, legs, and head any which way; Munchlax will eat up every pose. With 757 pieces to put together, this set will definitely satisfy builders\u2019 appetites.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_Rayquaza2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645687\"  \/>Gotta build \u2019em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A legendary addition to the lineup, the LEGO Pok\u00e9mon Rayquaza set reimagines the iconic Sky Pillar scene from Pok\u00e9mon Omega Ruby and Pok\u00e9mon Alpha Sapphire in brick form. With the cloud-covered column base, the <a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/tag\/best-building-sets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">building set<\/a> measures more than 15 inches tall and includes an exclusive Lorekeeper Zinnia minifigure, holding an Ultra Ball. You can also detach Rayquaza from the Sky Pillar, reconfigure its tail and body, and pose its jointed arms and head, making this 1,083-piece set super-effective.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_UpScaledMiniFigure.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645684\"  \/>Gotta build \u2019em all. | Source: The LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lastly, the LEGO Pok\u00e9mon Up-Scaled Red Minifigure is the very best, like no one ever was. This 930-piece set supersizes everything fans know and love about the character, from his iconic red hat and vest to his bright yellow backpack and trusty pin. Equipped with posable arms and legs and a Pok\u00e9 Ball, this piece is perfect for builders <a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/tag\/best-toys-for-older-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ages 10 and up<\/a>. Whether facing off in a gym battle or on the shelf, this kit takes the fun to the max.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new additions to the LEGO Pok\u00e9mon collection are available for pre-order now, with shipping slated for later this fall. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/lego.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LEGO.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/products\/lego-pokemon-iconic-trainer-moments-poke-ball\/\" title=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON ICONIC TRAINER MOMENTS POK\u00c9 BALL\" aria-label=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON ICONIC TRAINER MOMENTS POK\u00c9 BALL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEGO POK\u00c9MON ICONIC TRAINER MOMENTS POK\u00c9 BALL<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_PokeBallWhite.jpg\" class=\"single-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">This 2,368-piece build traces every step of a Pok\u00e9mon trainer\u2019s journey. Open the Pok\u00e9 Ball to reveal Professor Oak&#8217;s laboratory in the top half, while an epic battle rages below. It also includes three of the first-ever Pok\u00e9mon Trainer minifigs, with Pikachu and Eevee at their sides.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy Now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Toy Book\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparticipates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/products\/lego-pokemon-arcanine\/\" title=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON ARCANINE\" aria-label=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON ARCANINE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEGO POK\u00c9MON ARCANINE<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_ArcanineWhite.jpg\" class=\"single-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">Standing about seven inches tall, this 1,190-piece set perfectly captures Arcanine&#8217;s spark, from his magnificent mane to the tip of his articulated tail. Paired with a movable head, mouth, legs, and feet, this piece is ready to pounce into your Pok\u00e9mon display.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy Now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Toy Book\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparticipates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/products\/lego-pokemon-munchlax\/\" title=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON MUNCHLAX\" aria-label=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON MUNCHLAX\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEGO POK\u00c9MON MUNCHLAX<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_MunchlaxWhite.jpg\" class=\"single-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">While Munchlax is a Normal-type, its LEGO set is anything but. With 757 pieces, this plump lil\u2019 Pok\u00e9mon perches on a tree stump display base, snacking away on a bushel of apples. Fans can adjust his arms, legs, and head any which way; Munchlax will eat up every pose.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy Now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Toy Book\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparticipates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/products\/lego-pokemon-rayquaza\/\" title=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON RAYQUAZA\" aria-label=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON RAYQUAZA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEGO POK\u00c9MON RAYQUAZA<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_RayquazaWhite.jpg\" class=\"single-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">This 1,083-piece set recreates the iconic Sky Pillar scene from Pok\u00e9mon Omega Ruby and Pok\u00e9mon Alpha Sapphire, complete with a cloud-covered display stand that Rayquaza can perch on. It stands more than 15 inches tall and includes an exclusive Lorekeeper Zinnia minifigure holding an Ultra Ball.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy Now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Toy Book\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparticipates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/toybook.com\/products\/lego-pokemon-up-scaled-red-minifigure\/\" title=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON UP-SCALED RED MINIFIGURE\" aria-label=\"Go to: LEGO POK\u00c9MON UP-SCALED RED MINIFIGURE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEGO POK\u00c9MON UP-SCALED RED MINIFIGURE<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TheLEGOGroup_LEGOPokemon_UpScaledMiniFigureWhite.jpg\" class=\"single-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt\">This 930-piece kit supersizes everything fans know and love about the iconic Pok\u00e9mon trainer, from his bright red hat and vest to his yellow backpack and his trusty pin. Equipped with posable arms and legs and a Pok\u00e9 Ball, this figure kit takes fun to the max.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy Now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Toy Book\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparticipates in affiliate programs that may generate revenue for the site when a purchase is made through the links below.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The LEGO Group\u2018s licensing partnership with The Pok\u00e9mon Company International continues to evolve. 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