While Lego itself is a legacy in the building blocks industry, assorting the best Lego sets is more than a puzzle due to hundreds of new releases every year. Besides this, there is a huge bandwidth of existing popular Lego themes which keep their fame intact year after year. Therefore, to declutter the chaos, we’ve made a list of the top 30 Lego sets shuffled from both predominant Lego themes such as Lego Architecture, Super Mario, Harry Potter to the latest releases such as Marvel Minifigures Series 2, The Insect Collection, Hogwarts Collection and Grounds, etc. With this, we also have picked an initiative to categorise these top 30 recommendations among adults, teens, and kids. So, without any further ado let’s uncover what Lego sets are about to set new trends and quiver 2024’s fantasy world.
Best Lego Sets for Adults
The designs behind Lego sets for adults are completely different from teens and kids. There is no reason to explain ‘why’. The main purpose of adult Lego sets is to escalate brain work and creative engagement. That’s why not only adult Lego sets are massive but they are architectured with maximum creativity. Thus popular Lego themes for adults encompass a vast periphery which is revealed below
Popular Themes with Most-Loved Lego Sets
- Botanical collections: Wildflower Boquet, Bouquet of Roses, etc
- Insect Collection: The Insect Collection
- Lego Technic: Marcedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance
- Star Wars: Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter
- Home Decor: Orchid, Succulents, etc
- Space: NASA Space Shuttle Discovery
- Gaming: Nintendo Entertainment System
- Musicians: Lego Ideas Fend Stratocaster
- Creators Expert: LEGO® Titanic, High-Speed Train
- LEGO® Icons: Medieval Town Square
- Star Wars Lego sets: Millennium Falcon™, R2-D2™
- Lego Lord of The Rings: The Lord of The Ring: Fondcombe
Best-selling Lego Sets for Adults
Popular Lego Sets for Adults | Total Number of Blocks | Price |
Wildflower Bouquet | 939 | 59,99€ |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ Cottage | 2228 | 219,99€ |
Natural History Museum | 401 | 299,99€ |
Hogwarts™ Castle and Grounds | 2660 | 169,99€ |
Concorde | 2083 | 119,99€ |
The Orient Express Train | 2540 | 299,99€ |
Hogwarts Express™ – Collectors’ Edition | 5219 | 499,99€ |
Hogwarts™ Icons – Collectors’ Edition | 3210 | 219,99€ |
Great Pyramid of Giza | 1476 | 139,99€ |
Taj Mahal | 2022 | 119,99€ |
**Explore more trending sets for adults here.
Most Popular Lego Sets for Teens or Above 13 Years
Lego showcases a voluminous inventory for teens above 13 years of age. From Indiana Jones to Supermario, Ninjago to Marvel series blocks, the warehouse is never-ending with collections and varieties. Available both in big Lego sets to flair varieties of sizes, any block from the set can be purchased both by themes or individually.
Popular Themes with Most-Loved Lego Sets
- Lego Technic: Mars Crew Exploration Rover
- Lego Ninjago: Dragon Stone Shrine, NINJAGO® City Marke
- Harry Potter Lego sets: Prisoner of Azkaban™ Characters, Hogwarts™ Castle
- Lego Ideas: Bonsai Tree, Eiffel Tower, etc
- Lego Disney: Lego Mini Disney Castle, Mini Disney Ariel’s Castle
- Lego Friends: Andrea’s Modern Mansion, Botanical Garden
- Lego Architecture: New York City, Statue of Liberty
Best-selling Lego Sets for Teenagers
Popular Lego Sets for Teenagers | Total Number of Blocks | Price |
Andrea’s Modern Mansion | 2275 | 199,99€ |
Batman: The Animated Series Gotham City™ | 4210` | €299.99 |
Spider-Man Final Battle | 900 | 104,99€ |
Gandalf the Grey™ & Balrog™ | 348 | 19,99€ |
Botanical Garden | 1072 | 84,99€ |
Hogwarts™ Castle | 6020 | 469,99€ |
Dungeons & Dragons: Red Dragon’s Tale | 3745 | 359,99€ |
Typewriter | 2075 | 249,99€ |
The Insect Collection | 1111 | 79,99€ |
Viking Village | 2113 | 139,99€ |
Popular Lego Sets for Boys
When it comes to assorting the best Lego sets for kids, Lego makes a further category between boys and girls. Although there is no intention to generate any kind of partiality works behind it, this categorization further helps understanding psychological differences between boys and girls which to some extent gets reflected in choices of selection. Thus, while it’s often found that boys are affined with Minecraft, Star Wars Lego sets, girls are inevitably attracted to Harry Potter sets, Lego Ideas sets, Disney classics or those evoked with fantasy and dreams. Further to this, Lego sets for boys are divided into a wide age bandwidth as 1.5+, 5+ years, 6+ years, and 9+ years.
Popular Themes with Most-Loved Lego Sets
- Minecraft Lego Sets: The Deep Dark Battle, The Skeleton Dungeon
- LEGO® Super Mario™: The Bowser Express Train, Bowser’s Muscle Car Expansion Set
- Lego Minifigures: LEGO® Storage Head – Mini (Silly), Astronaut Plush – Red
- Lego Spider-Man: Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters, Iron Spider-Man
- Lego Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic the Hedgehog™, Amy’s Animal Rescue Island
- Lego City: Space Science Lab, Passenger Airplane
- Lego BrickHeadz: Miles “Tails” Prower, Sonic the Hedgehog™
Best-selling Lego Sets for Boys
Popular Lego Sets for Boys | Total Number of Blocks | Price |
Spider-Man vs. Sandman: Final Battle | 347 | 37.99€ |
Kawasaki Ninja H2R Motorcycle | 643 | 79,99€ |
BMW M4 GT3 & BMW M Hybrid V8 Race Cars | 676 | 49,99€ |
Iron Spider-Man Construction Figure | 303 | 34,99€ |
Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities | 164 | 19,99€ |
Stitch | 730 | 64,99€ |
Popular Lego Sets for Girls
Like boys, Lego sets for girls are further arrayed among multiple age bandwidths as 1.5+ years, 4+ years, 6+ years, and 9+ years. However, keeping an eye on the shopping trend, it’s been found that the age range is cluttered between 7+ years and 10-12 years under this category. There are no distinct variations in Lego themes like boys apart from a few add-ons.
Popular Themes with Most-Loved Lego Sets
- Lego Disney: Isabela’s Flowerpot, Elsa & Bruni in the Enchanted Forest
- Lego DUPLO®: Peppa Pig Supermarket, Peppa Pig Birthday House
- Lego Duplo Peppa Pig: Peppa Pig Supermarket, Peppa Pig Garden and Tree House
- LEGO® Education: LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential Set, Coding Express
- LEGO® Gabby’s Dollhouse: Gabby’s Dollhouse, Bakey with Cakey Fun
- LEGO® DREAMZzz™: Nightmare Shark Ship, Dream Village
- Lego Easter Gifts: Jade Rabbit, Easter Bunny
- LEGO® Indiana Jones™: Escape from the Lost Tomb, Fighter Plane Chase
Best-selling Lego Sets for Girls
Popular Lego Sets for Girls | Total Number of Blocks | Price |
Flower Trellis Display | 440 | 24,99€ |
Spring Garden House | 277 | 19,99€ |
Disney Castle | 4835 | 402.73€ |
Kitty Fairy’s Garden Party | 130 | 29.17€ |
Spring Animal Playground | 172 | 12.83€ |
Space Research Rover | 164 | 19,99€ |
With the 30 Lego sets above, I’m sure you now have a better idea about what sets to pick for this year. Be it for you, your kids, or your teen son/ daughter the above Lego sets are enough to impress both you and your dear ones. Happy playing!