The best thing about being adults? Adult money! And the beautiful freedom to spend it on whatever we want. Right? Right. Like these absolutely amazing LEGO sets, they’re just calling out to be built and proudly displayed on a shelf somewhere.
Got kids? Great. You can even use them as an excuse to grab that set you’ve been dreaming of. Just saying…
Anyway, we went down the LEGO rabbit hole to find some of the coolest sets out there. Because honestly? The world is chaotic enough, and we all deserve a little joy.
LEGO Super Mario Game Boy
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We’re putting this one right at the top because it’s brand new. Well, technically, it launches October 1st, 2025, but it’s already available for pre-order. It’s $60 at Amazon and it’s going to bring back that excitement you felt as a kid getting a Game Boy for the first time. The button layout is there, the retro feel is there, and you can even change the Game Pak and lenticular screens. The LEGO Super Mario Game Boy 72046 is a 421-piece model.
LEGO Icons PAC-Man Arcade
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Oh man, the memories! This 2,651-piece LEGO set brings the 1980s Pac-Man arcade to your home office. There’s a four-way joystick, an illuminating coin slot, and even an adjustable game score display. When you turn the handle on the side, you’ll get to recreate the classic maze chase we all loved thanks to a super smart chain system. It’s such a stunning set that costs $269.95.
LEGO Super Mario Nintendo Entertainment System
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This one is made for nostalgia lovers. It features the NES console, a controller, and a vintage TV with a scrolling Mario level. Crank the handle and watch Mario jump over obstacles and avoid enemies. The LEGO Super Mario Nintendo Entertainment System 71374 is $389.45 and features 2,646 pieces.
LEGO Icons Atari 2600
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Old-school gaming fans will love this one. This 2,532-piece build features the classic Atari 2600, complete with a working joystick and three swappable game cartridges. For $229.57, it’s a time capsule in LEGO form.
LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon
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Can we have a nerdy LEGO list without the Millennium Falcon? Probably not. Because this is easily one of the most amazing sets you can get. It’s pricey, yes, but it’s so cool! Just make sure you have the space to display this thing because it’s absolutely massive, measuring over eight inches high, 33 inches long, and 22 inches wide. It’s not just the ship you’re getting, but also your favorite characters, including Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Princess Leia. The LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon 75192 features 7,541 pieces and costs $849.95.
LEGO Icons The Lord of The Rings: Rivendell
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The Lord of the Rings has a special place in many of our hearts and Rivendell is certainly one of those locations that feels extra magical. It’s not just the beauty of the setting, it’s the characters, too. This set includes Frodo’s bedroom and Elrond’s study, as well as a ton of minifigures of our favorites, including Gimli, Aragorn, and Gandalf (and yes, Legolas). This is a large set measuring 28.5 inches wide, 19.5 inches deep, and 15 inches tall, so make sure you’ve got plenty of space to display it. It costs a hefty $499.95 and features a staggering 6,167 pieces.
LEGO Icons Lord of The Rings Barad-dûr
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If you want more from The Lord of the Rings universe, the Barad-dûr building set makes a great addition, especially with the blazing Eye of Sauron looking straight at you. How awesome is this thing? The Eye lights up, there are multiple rooms to explore inside, and the iconic black gate is automated. This thing is 33 inches tall and costs $459.99, featuring 5,471 pieces.
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Express
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The world of Harry Potter will always have a place in our hearts, and the Hogwarts Express might be one of the best sets you can get. It’s absolutely massive at a 1:32 scale, beautifully detailed, and it includes 20 minifigures from the books. This set costs $658.24 (though it often goes on sale) and it features a whopping 5,129 pieces.
LEGO Icons Back to the Future Time Machine 10300
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The grip this car had on us when Back to the Future came out! Now, you can have the famous DeLorean displayed in your own home. You can build one of three versions, depending on which movie you loved the most. There’s even a lightning rod and a plutonium chamber, along with Doc and Marty McFly. Right now, it’s $170.99 at the time of writing (usually $200) and it features 1,856 pieces.
LEGO Technic Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 F1 Race Car Model Kit
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Formula 1 cars are absolutely stunning, and this one’s no different. Just make sure you have enough space because it measures 25 inches long! The LEGO Technic Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 F1 Race Car Model Kit 42206 costs $229.95 and includes 1,639 pieces.
LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3
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Can we talk about how stunning the Ferrari Daytona SP3 is? Because just look at it! It’s one of the most luxurious cars and it comes packed with details you’ll love. This 1:8 scale LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 42143 is priced at $435, but it’s made up of an impressive 3,778 pieces.
LEGO 76252 Batcave – Shadow Box
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Okay, this one’s absolutely incredible. It’s not just a Batman set — it’s the Batcave Shadow Box. You get the Batmobile, a full command center, a bunch of minifigures, and more. Whether you keep it closed or opened, it’s going to look amazing. The LEGO DC Batman Batcave – Shadow Box (76252) is going to cost you $950 and includes 3,981 pieces, so be ready to invest in some build time.
LEGO Icons Transformers Bumblebee
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If you grew up with Transformers, then you’ll absolutely love having Bumblebee on your shelf. The coolest part? This build actually transforms into a vehicle, a dream come true for many of us, and seriously impressive for a LEGO set. The LEGO Icons Transformers Bumblebee 10338 costs $85.99 and contains 950 pieces.
