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October marks the release of the LEGO Fortnite sets and the first one that we’ll be checking out is the Durrr Burger (77070) restaurant mascot. The set has 193 pieces and retails for $14.99. The set comes in two paper bags and the instruction booklet.
LEGO Shop Australia has revealed an upcoming gift with purchase set with the LEGO BrickHeadz Limited Edition Batman 85th Anniversary (40726). The 325 piece set is basically the regular Batman 8-in-1 Figure (40748) but with an updated, fancier box and it also includes eight posters for each of the eight Batman that you can build. There’s no information yet on the price requirements or when it will be available. Batman Day is coming on September 21 so, it should be around at that time.
LEGO® Batman™ Limited Edition Batman 85th Anniversary (40726) is a specially packaged set containing 8 posters that celebrate 8 styles of Batman, plus a BrickHeadz™ Batman set that builds into the same 8 versions of the iconic hero: (1) Batman (comics), (2) Batman classic TV series, (3) Batman (1989), (4) Batman: The Animated Series, (5) The Dark Knight Trilogy, (6) Batman v. Superman™, (7) The LEGO Batman Movie, (8) The Batman. Collectible gift for ages 10+.
LEGO and McLaren have created a one-of-a-kind, fully drivable McLaren P1 that is made from LEGO Technic parts. The 1:1 scale P1 was made from 342,817 pieces and weighs about 1,220kg. It took a team of 23 specialists from both companies to design, engineer, and build the supercar using 8,344 hours and 393 different LEGO Technic elements. They have also enlisted McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris to complete a lap around the famed Silverstone Circuit.
… ContinueLando Norris Takes on Silverstone Circuit in a Life-Size LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™
• The LEGO Group and McLaren Automotive have embarked on the ultimate challenge: creating a life-size, driveable LEGO® Technic™ version of the iconic McLaren P1™ supercar
• McLaren Formula 1 Team driver Lando Norris puts the one-of-a-kind car to the ultimate test, completing a lap around the iconic Silverstone Circuit, a track holding many memories of historic moments for McLaren
• The life-size car features an incredible 342,817 LEGO Technic elements and an electric motor; it is the first big build the LEGO Group has ever made, that’s capable of steering and driving an entire lap of a racetrack
• The 1:8 scale LEGO Technic McLaren P1™ set is now available at www.LEGO.com/McLarenSilverstone, England, 12 September 2024: The LEGO Group and McLaren Automotive have embarked on the toughest LEGO Technic challenge to date, recreating a one-of-a-kind, fully drivable McLaren P1™ made from LEGO Technic elements. And if that wasn’t enough, McLaren F1™ driver, Lando Norris has been enlisted for the ultimate challenge, to complete a lap
Summit Station by Baron von Barron is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 3,000 piece build features a summit station along with a mountain inn, tavern garden, and radio station.
The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, and Italian Villa as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.
In some really unexpected news, we will be getting LEGO sets based on the Wednesday Addams show which are slated to be released in October. A Greek Certified LEGO Store has listed two sets coming soon.
Update: The sets have officially been revealed which you can check out here.
A Greek LEGO Certified Store has revealed the new LEGO Ideas Magic of Disney (21352) which is set to be released in October. The set has 1,103 pieces and is part of the LEGO Ideas x Target collaboration which will be an exclusive to the retailer.
Update: The set has officially been announced and you can pre-order the set on the LEGO Shop.
The build features a large scale Sorcerer Mickey along with minifigures of Geppetto, Simba, Lilo, Bruno, Belle, Sebastian, and Flounder.
Today is the last day for the LEGO Harry Potter Back to Hogwarts shopping event on the LEGO Shop. As of thist post, there are only two promotions left up for grabs which is for the Borgin and Burkes: Floo Network (40695) and Draco in the Forbidden Forest (30677). Borgin and Burkes requires a $130 LEGO Harry Potter purchase while the polybag needs a $40 Harry Potter purchase. LEGO Brand Stores may still have the Collectible Weasley Clock (5009008) but I suggest calling to double check first.
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