LEGO January 2026 Sets: New Releases Guide

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Key Facts

✓ New LEGO releases for January 2026 include sets from Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, and Stranger Things.
✓ The Back to the Future Speed Champions Time Machine is priced at $27.99 and is currently available at Barnes & Noble.
✓ The Stranger Things Creel House set, priced at $299.99, sold out immediately and is exclusive to the LEGO Store.
✓ Previously exclusive sets, including the Death Star, are now available on Amazon.
✓ New Botanical sets include the Tulip Bouquet ($59.99) and Flowering Cactus ($34.99).

Quick Summary

LEGO releases have returned to full strength for January 2026 after a quiet period in November and December. The new month brings a diverse range of sets across multiple popular franchises and original themes. Key highlights include new additions to the Star Wars, Harry Potter, and Marvel lines, as well as licensed sets based on Back to the Future and Stranger Things.

Availability is a significant factor for collectors this month. Several high-demand items, such as the Stranger Things Creel House, sold out almost immediately upon release. However, other sets remain in stock at major retailers like Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The lineup also features non-licensed sets, including the LEGO Architecture Paris set and new Botanical collections.

Licensed Franchises and Pop Culture 🎬

January 2026 sees a strong focus on licensed properties, offering sets based on beloved movies and television series. The Back to the Future franchise returns with the Speed Champions Time Machine. Priced at $27.99, this set includes alternate build instructions to replicate the vehicle from the first or second film. Currently, the set is sold out at Amazon and other listing sites, though it remains available at Barnes & Noble.

Stranger Things sets are also prominent this month. The Creel House set, priced at $299.99, is exclusive to the LEGO Store and sold out almost immediately after release. Customers can request notifications for restocks. Additionally, a set of Brickheadz figures featuring Eleven, Max, Holly, and a Demogorgon is available for pre-order, though currently backordered.

The Star Wars collection expands with numerous new releases. The lineup includes:

BB-8 Astromech Droid - $89.99
Venator-Class Attack Cruiser - $79.99
AT-AT Walker - $64.99
Cobb Vanth's Speeder - $34.99
Siege of Mandalore Battle Pack - $22.99
Grogu's Homestead - $19.99
Clone Shock Trooper Mech - $14.99
The Mandalorian & Grogu's Speeder Bike - $9.99

Harry Potter enthusiasts can choose from a large batch of new sets. The most expensive is the Sorcerer’s Stone - Collector’s Edition at $169.99. Other options include Luna Lovegood's House ($89.99), Enchanted Flying Ford Anglia ($79.99), and smaller sets like Hogwarts Castle: Sorting Hat Ceremony ($14.99).

Marvel fans are not left out, with a wide range of prices available. The Iron Man Mark 3 Collectors’ Edition retails for $129.99, while the Spider-Man vs. Mysterio: The Daily Bugle set is $99.99. Smaller sets include Spider-Man vs. Ghost Rider Motorcycle ($9.99) and Epic Battle: Hulkbuster vs. The Hulk ($49.97).

Original Themes and Display Sets 🌿

Beyond major franchises, LEGO has released several sets aimed at adult builders and display. The LEGO Architecture series features a Paris – City of Love set. This display piece includes landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Louvre. It is designed to be hung on a wall or placed on a shelf.

For a more relaxing build, the LEGO Icons line includes the Autumn Cottage Garden set. This set focuses on an autumnal scene and is described as a Zen-like build. Additionally, a new batch of LEGO Botanical sets is available, perfect for gifting. The new releases include:

Tulip Bouquet - $59.99
Peace Lily - $49.99
Flowering Cactus - $34.99
Daisies - $14.99

Collectors looking for variety can pick up the LEGO Minifigures Animal Series 28. This series features minifigures dressed as various animals, including a monkey, koala, frog, bunny, and dog.

Availability and Retailers 🛒

Availability varies significantly across different retailers. While many sets are released widely, some exclusives have become more accessible. Previously LEGO Store exclusives are now available on Amazon. This includes the massive Death Star set, Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Ship, and the Batman Arkham Asylum set.

Specific sets have unique availability statuses. The Back to the Future Speed Champions Time Machine is currently sold out everywhere except Barnes & Noble. The Stranger Things Creel House is exclusive to the LEGO Store and is currently sold out, with a restock notification feature available. The Stranger Things Brickheadz set is backordered but expected to ship later in the month.

Other new sets for January 2026 include: