After the Eye of Sauron heralded a busy begin to the summer for Lego fans, you’re getting a little bit of a break in July—with simply six main releases bidding on your time and a focus to beat the warmth with massive quantities of plastic bricks. And a kind of is a ebook! However that doesn’t imply there aren’t just a few issues holding an eye fixed out for.
The new transforming Bumblebee—Lego’s second Transformers set after Optimus Prime just a few years in the past—is unquestionably the spotlight of the month, however we’ve acquired just a few cool Disney units, a very cool automobile, and a good cooler ebook celebrating 25 years of Lego Star Wars. Take a look at what’s coming for Lego releases in July beneath!
Lego Icons Transformers Bumblebee
Designed to be in scale with 2022’s absolutely transformable Optimus Prime, Bumblebee is able to roll out with the Autobot chief as he transforms into each his robotic mode and his traditional, VW Beetle-inspired car type. ($90, obtainable here)
Lego Star Wars: The Pressure of Creativity
We’ve acquired to attend one other month for extra Lego Star Wars units, however Lego’s holding the galaxy far, far-off and its celebrations of 25 years of brick-based Star Wars in our minds with this lavish 300+ web page look again on the legacy of the Lego Star Wars line. That includes interviews from Lego and Lucasfilm workers alike, it’s a luxurious look again at one of the necessary toy traces in trendy historical past. (Launches July 20 – $150, obtainable to pre-order here)
Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole
Bumbebee’s not the one fancy automobile releasing this month… form of. The opposite massive set of July is Icons’ newest roadster, a recreation of the long-lasting ‘80s Lamborghini sports activities automobile. ( $180, obtainable here)
Lego Brickheadz Iron Man Mk 5
Marvel’s solitary July illustration comes within the type of the most recent Iron Man swimsuit in its chibi-figurine Brickheadz line. This time it’s the Mk 5, aka the “Suitcase Go well with” Tony makes use of in Iron Man 2 when Whiplash assaults him through the Monaco Grand Prix. ($10, obtainable here)
Lego Disney Princess Units for July 2024
Rounding out the July releases are a trio of Disney Princess units—one suitably cool Frozen set within the type of the most recent model of Elsa’s Ice Palace, and two Little Mermaid-themed units, impressed by the live-action remake of the animated traditional.
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