If you’ve ever dreamed of building your favorite Pokémon out of LEGO bricks, your wish is finally coming true! The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International have just announced a groundbreaking partnership that will bring LEGO® Pokémon™ sets to fans for the first time in 2026.
A Match Made in Brick-Building Heaven
Ever since Pokémon first took the world by storm, fans have been eager for a LEGO collaboration. Now, the wait is over! This multi-year partnership will allow trainers and builders alike to experience the world of Pokémon in an entirely new way—brick by brick. Whether you’re a longtime LEGO collector or a devoted Pokémon fan, this exciting collaboration is bound to bring the best of both worlds together.
Julia Goldin, Chief Product & Marketing Officer of the LEGO Group, shared her excitement:
“We are thrilled to be working with a brand that has such a deep and passionate fanbase as Pokémon, partnering to give our joint audiences what they have been asking us for. We strongly believe that through the endless possibilities of LEGO play and the exciting adventures the world of Pokémon brings, this partnership will create a range of new possibilities for Trainers and builders alike.”
Meanwhile, Gaku Susai, Chief Product and Experience Officer at The Pokémon Company International, emphasized the perfect synergy between the two brands:
"The LEGO Group and Pokémon have strong shared values of imagination, creativity, and fun, making this the perfect partnership to deliver unique, meaningful, and engaging ways for Trainers to experience the Pokémon brand. Working with the best-in-class team at the LEGO Group and seeing their dedication and passion for the project has culminated in an innovative and groundbreaking collaboration that will surprise and delight fans. We cannot wait to see both LEGO fans and the Pokémon community’s reactions in 2026.”
What Can Fans Expect?
While details about the specific sets are still under wraps, this collaboration opens the door for all kinds of incredible possibilities. Imagine building your own Pikachu, Charizard, or even a full-scale Pokémon battle arena with LEGO bricks! Given LEGO’s history of creating immersive play experiences, we can only expect something truly special.
The Future of LEGO Pokémon
This partnership represents more than just another LEGO theme—it’s the merging of two iconic franchises that have inspired generations of fans. Whether you grew up playing with LEGO bricks or catching Pokémon on your Game Boy, this collaboration is sure to bring a wave of nostalgia and excitement.
2026 can’t come soon enough! Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the official release. Which Pokémon are you hoping to build first? Let us know in the comments!
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