Lego Is For Everyone: 20 Popular Lego Themes That Showcase The Toy's Wide Range Of Unique Sets
Lego Is For Everyone: 20 Popular Lego Themes That Showcase The Toy's Wide Range Of Unique Sets
Lego Is For Everyone Of All Ages
Lego is the perfect fun hobby for people of all ages. Whether you're a kid getting your first set or an adult who spends every Friday night building out their imagination, this creative and interactive toy has been popular for decades. And it's so easy to see why when you realize they cover a vast range of different themes that appeal to so many audiences. Here are just 20 examples that show you why Lego is for everyone.
1. Harry Potter
As one of the biggest franchises in the world, it only makes sense that Lego capitalizes on the success of Harry Potter. Taking the most memorable events from the books and movies, you can build everything from Diagon Alley to Malfoy Manor and even models of Dobby!
2. Lord of the Rings
Live out your "You Shall Not Pass!" fantasies by building Lego figures of Gandalf and the Balrog and so much more. We love the Lord of the Rings universe with all its mystical and fantastical elements, so why not bring that to life? You'll be pleasantly surprised by how detailed Rivendell and Sauron's Tower are!
3. Minecraft
As the biggest game on the planet, the blocky world of Minecraft works perfectly with the blocky bricks of Lego, making this one collaboration that just made sense. Build various houses, animals, and characters, all with an astonishing resemblance to how they actually look in-game.
4. Star Wars
Have you ever dreamed of driving the Millennium Falcon? While we can't make that happen, you can own a piece of it at home — just in Lego form! One of the company's most prized themes, their Star Wars collection is simply breathtaking. From Jabba's Sail Barge to the Imperial Star Destroyer, each set is so detailed and carefully thought out.
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5. Fortnite
Yes, Fortnite is still around and it's as popular as ever. The game is continuing to grow, and Lego wanted to make sure they were a part of that. Though the collection is small, it consists of hilarious and lovable creatures from the game we're sure you'd love to display at home. Peely Bone might be the most impressive one yet!
6. Animal Crossing
Animal Crossing is a relaxing game all about living out your best life, so why not try it in another calming medium like Legos? Instead of designing rooms and catching bugs, you can build adorable homes with Lego bricks that are just as satisfying. It really gives off the same energy as the game.
7. Marvel
From Spider-Man to Iron Man and Captain America, so many of your favorite superheroes belong to Marvel Comics and thankfully for you, they've got tons of collaborations with Lego. Whether you want to recreate your favorite movie scenes, build your favorite characters, or revisit your favorite Marvel locations, they've got it all. It's one of their biggest themes for a reason!
8. Disney
If you've always wanted to go to Disneyland but still haven't been, live out your dream by building the iconic Disney Lego Castle. And if that doesn't suit your fancy, there's more. From specific characters to adorable homes and locations, there are so many fun options to choose from. Whether you want something more challenging like Young Simba or an easy build like the Mini Disney Castle, there's something for you.
9. Supercars
Owning a McLaren or Ferrari might be impossible for you in real life, but when it comes to owning a Lego set, it's definitely possible if you save up a bit. These incredibly detailed sets will take you a long time to put together, but it'll be so worth it. The end results are incredibly lifelike and they're ones any supercar fan can appreciate.
10. Jurassic World
The Jurassic World franchise is a popular one for many adults who grew up with it, so why not dive into the past with fun Lego sets that remind you of your childhood? The sets are quite easy to build with most of the appeal centered around creating small environments where your Lego dinos can thrive.
11. DC
If there's a Marvel collection, you know there's going to be a DC one too. Primarily centered around everyone's favorite superhero, Batman, you can buy sets that recreate his iconic Batmobile or even a beautiful display that captures Gotham City.
12. Ninjago
Become the ninja you were always destined to be by building the most creative Lego sets that consist of dragons, temples, and even mechs. One of Lego's most well-known and popular themes, Ninjago is perfect for everyone of all ages. It's a great option to consider for parents who are looking to bond with their kids.
13. The Legend of Zelda
Though there's currently only one set in the Legend of Zelda theme from Lego, it's an incredibly beautiful one we know all fans want in their collection. The Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 is sitting at a hefty $300 USD, but it's worth every penny. The end result is a stunning display any lover of the game would be happy to showcase in their home. We hope to see more done in this theme soon!
14. Sonic The Hedgehog
So many of us grew up with Sonic the Hedgehog, so why wouldn't you want this speedball perched up somewhere on your shelf? This fun collection features some of your favorite characters from the franchise alongside some cool sets like Tails' Adventure Boat or Knuckles' Guardian Mech too.
15. Avatar
Dive further into James Cameron's world of Pandora thanks to Lego's small but lovely set for Avatar. The one everyone has their eye on is the Toruk Makto & Tree of Souls which perfectly captures the beauty and magic you get from seeing them on the big screen. They're just in Lego form this time!
16. Botanical Collection
For folks who want Lego sets they can use as decoration in their home, this toy company also has a large range of botanical flowers you can build too. These flower arrangements are absolutely stunning and will work perfectly as a centerpiece for any room. We guarantee your guests will be wowed!
17. Peppa Pig
Even if you don't have kids, we're almost certain that you've heard of Peppa Pig before. This beloved kid's show character completely took the world by storm and was a phenomenon in multiple countries around the world. So of course, Lego got in on it! They have a few adorable sets that capture the essence of the show, filled with bright colors and fun ways to play and interact with the environment.
18. Architecture
Some of Lego's most difficult yet impressive sets fall under the architecture category. From the Statue of Liberty to Himeji Castle and The Eiffel Tower, this collection is truly amazing. While the sets are a bit pricey, it's worth it for the quality. The end result is truly spectacular and you won't regret having spent as long as you did building it.
19. Indiana Jones
Lego's Indiana Jones collection will help you feel like you're on an adventure right in the comfort of your own home. Many of us grew up enjoying these films, so it's nice knowing you can hold onto a physical piece of it right at home. The sets are relatively affordable, with the stunning Temple of the Golden Idol one coming in at around $150 USD.
20. Super Mario
A video game world everyone is familiar with, step into the world of Super Mario with Lego's incredibly fun sets that feature characters we know and love like Mario and Bowser, Mario karts, and even beloved locations like King Boo's Haunted Mansion. If the game universe wasn't immersive enough, these adorable Lego kits will definitely do the trick.
