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LEGO Ideas May 3 Update

May 3, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There’s only a few days left in the LEGO Ideas First 2026 Review Stage and a few more projects have reached the 10,000 supporter goal in the past week. There are now up to 96 projects that have hit the goal but will we reach 100 before the deadline?

Modular Pirate Map – George Brickman

🦕 the Stegosaurus Skeleton Exhibition – Airbricks95

The LEGO Separator – Large-Scale Tribute – BrickAviator

Bookend Towers – Kunu1990

Black Lotus – Jugles

Classic Telephone – Brick Dangerous

LNER Class A1 ‘Flying Scotsman’ – InterBrick

LEGO Star Wars Up-Scaled Darth Vader and AT-RT Helmet Revealed

May 2, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has revealed two new LEGO Star Wars summer 2026 sets, one of which is for the newer up-scaled minifigure line. It’s been mostly in-house IPs but now they’ve gone into the licensed realm with Darth Vader being the next one.

Imperial Remnant AT-RT Driver Helmet (75458) – 775 pieces/$69.99

Up-Scaled Darth Vader Minifigure (75461) – 1,028 pieces/$99.99

LEGO Ninjago Summer 2026 Official Images

May 2, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

A few weeks ago, we got a preview of the summer 2026 wave of LEGO Ninjago sets and we now have higher quality images of them.

Zilvar and Grimtak the Dragon Beast (71863) – 232 pieces/$19.99

Kai and Cole’s Combiner Vehicles (71864) – 394 pieces/$39.99

Zane’s Ice Dragon Battle (71865) – 141 pieces/$39.99

Wyldfyre’s Transforming Dragon Mech (71868) – 821 pieces/$89.99

Land Bounty – 1,214 pieces/$129.99

The Twin Titan Mechs (71870) – 1,707 pieces/$139.99/Pre-order today

Battle at the Dragon’s Blade (71871) – 1,016 pieces/$99.99

Ultra Dragon Battle (71872) – 2,178 pieces/$199.99

LEGO Bluey Summer 2026 Sets Revealed

May 2, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has revealed a new wave of LEGO Bluey summer 2026 sets that will be available in June. We get a few new characters in the sets as well as one set that is, you guessed it, brick-built characters.

Pizza Girls with Muffin and Bluey (10469) – 44 pieces/$39.99/Pre-order today

Grannies with Bingo and Bluey (11216) – 80 pieces/$14.99/Pre-order today

Brick-Built Bluey Family (11217) – 466 pieces/$69.99/Pre-order today

School with Rusty and Bluey (11221) – 106 pieces/$24.99/Pre-order today

LEGO SEGA Genesis Console (40926) Revealed

May 2, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has revealed the next video game system set with the SEGA Genesis Console (40926). Releasing on June 1, the set has 479 pieces and will retail for $49.99. The set features the brick-built version of the original SEGA Genesis console, also called the Mega Drive in other parts of the world. It comes with two controllers and a copy of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The Genesis was one of my big boy consoles after the Nintendo so I’ll definitely be picking this one up for nostalgia purposes.

LEGO Minecraft Summer 2026 Sets Revealed

May 1, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has revealed a new wave of summer 2026 LEGO Minecraft sets that will be releasing on June 1. The evergreen theme seems to be continuing on with character models and for some of the sets, you can unlock in-game items of the corresponding set.

Chicken Jockey (21582) – 344 pieces

Chicken Jockey Desert Attack (21592) – 428 pieces/$24.99

First Night Adventure (21593) – 301 pieces/$34.99

The Skeleton (21594) – 502 pieces/$39.99

The Ender Dragon (21595) – 710 pieces/$69.99

Evoker Village Attack (21596) – 607 pieces/$89.99

Ghast Station (21597) – 754 pieces/$109.99

LEGO Disney Summer 2026 Sets Revealed

May 1, 2026 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has revealed a fairly large wave of the LEGO Disney summer 2026 sets. In this wave, we have a lot of character builds and the usual castle builds for the various princesses.