Lego announces Pokémon sets are coming next year

Lego has shared a tiny teaser for its Pokémon sets coming successful 2026. | Image: Lego

Lego has announced that different popular gaming franchise is getting the integrative ceramic treatment. On its website, the institution has teased that Lego Pokémon sets are “coming soon,” but besides says the sets won’t get until 2026 — which isn’t arsenic soon arsenic we’d hoped. There are nary details yet connected circumstantial sets oregon which characters volition beryllium disposable successful Lego form, but the teaser does see a peek astatine Pikachu’s process built from yellowish bricks.

Several Pokémon gathering sets person already been disposable for a while, but done Mattel’s Mega line, which features components that are Lego-compatible. It’s not yet known if Lego volition person exclusive rights to making Pokémon gathering sets starting adjacent year, oregon if Mattel volition proceed to connection them arsenic well.

Today’s tease follows an announcement by Lego past January that, travel October, it would beryllium releasing a buildable mentation of Nintendo’s iconic Game Boy handheld, which happens to beryllium the console wherever the Pokémon games made their debut successful 1996. But, arsenic with these caller Pokémon sets, we still don’t person galore details astir the Lego Game Boy.