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LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition (76405) First Look

August 9, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

In a surprise twist, we now have a first look at the new LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition (76405). A Reddit user ordered the new LEGO Icons Lion Knights’ Castle (10305) and received the unannounced set by accident. There are a number of reports that the multiple people had the same issue over in Australia and New Zealand.

The set has 5,129 pieces and includes a whopping 20 minifigures as well. The Hogwarts Express is more larger scale and also has a sections of Platform 9 3/4.

There’s no word on the official reveal or release date but I would guess it’ll be really soon. Rumors has it priced at $499.99 with a September release. LEGO did give permission to post since LEGO did ship it out on accident.

LEGO Marvel Infinity Saga Collection (66711) Available at Costco

August 8, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

If you’re looking to pick up the LEGO Marvel Iron Man Armory (76216) and I am Groot (76217), you may want to check out your nearest Costco. They currently have to LEGO Marvel Infinity Saga Collection (66711) for $99.99 in stores or $109.99 online which is a steal compared to if you bought both sets separately without discounts ($144.98).

LEGO Opens $500 Million Expansion at Monterrey, Mexico Factory

August 8, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The LEGO Group has announced that have officially opened a 33,850 m² expansion at the Monterrey, Mexico factory. This is part of the $500 million investment for the location that will increase production capacity to meet growing demand in the Americas.

The expansion will includes new molding building which is set to open in 20204 and will have a 50% increase in production capacity. As a result, this will add another 1,000 jobs to the site as well. The investment is on top of the $1 billion that was put into the new factory in Virginia which was announced a few months ago.

The LEGO Group invests in the expansion of factory in Monterrey, Mexico

New warehouse, moulding hall and processing facility will increase site’s capacity to support long-term growth in Americas.

Monterrey, Mexico – August 5, 2022: The LEGO Group today officially opened a 33,850 m² expansion at its factory in Monterrey, part of a $US500 million investment in the site which will increase production capacity to meet growing, long-term demand in the Americas region and globally.

The expansion includes a fully automated high-bay warehouse and a building dedicated to assembling and decorating LEGO products which was completed 2022 The multi-year investment will also include a new moulding building which is set to open in late 2024 and will contribute to a 50% increase in production capacity.

An extra 1,000 jobs will be created to support the expanded site, taking the total number of employees to more than 6,000 by the end of next year.

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LEGO Icons Lion Knights’ Castle (10305) Available for General Public

August 7, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Contrary to what others have said, the LEGO Icons Lion Knights’ Castle (10305) is now available for purchase for the general public. The 4,514 piece set costs $399.99 and pays homage to the King’s Castle from 1984. It also includes 22 minifigures as well. Remember to use Rakuten to earn some cash back on your purchases.

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LEGO Super Mario Yellow Yoshi’s Fruit Tree (30509) Promotion Live on LEGO Shop

August 7, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The promotion for the LEGO Super Mario Yellow Yoshi’s Fruit Tree (30509) polybag with LEGO Super Mario of $40 or more. This promo runs until September 15, while supplies last. It also doubles up with the LEGO Pirates and Treasure VIP Add On Pack (40515) so it’s nice to have two promos that overlap. Remember to use Rakuten to earn some cash back on your purchases.

If you’re overseas, the promotion for the LEGO DOTS Pencil Holder (40561) is also live with purchases of City, DOTS, and Friends products. You have to check the purchase requirements for each country. This promo will run in North America later this month.

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LEGO Ideas Ed and Edna’s Scrap Junkyard Achieves 10,000 Supporters

August 7, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Ed and Edna’s Scrap Junkyard by GenericStud is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features a small part of Jay’s parent’s junkyard from LEGO Ninjago. There’s also a build for the Fangpyre Robot.

The project now joins Lilo & Stitch: Beach House, Indiana Jones, Raiders of the Lost Ark – 40th Anniversary, Motorized Steampunk Skyship, Auto Repair Garage 1930s, Fishing in Muddy Waters, Lisbon Tram (Electrico de Lisboa), Medieval Alchemist, Working Orrery, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Escher Room, Working Polaroid Sun 600 LMS, LEGO Mushroom House, The World of Engineering: Types of Bridges, The Art Center, University of Brickester, Tuscan Villa, Traditional Japanese Village, The Krusty Krab – Spongebob Squarepants, Viking Village, Sikorsky S-70I Firehawk Cal Fire Edition, Medieval Guarded Inn, Taskmaster, Ski Chalet, Red London Telephone Box, Witch House, The Old Train Engine Shed, Terraria, The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, Gravity Falls: The Mystery Shack, Chinese Garden, Sony Walkman, Golden Trumpet Tree With Park Bench, The A-Team: I Love It When a Plan Comes Together, The Treasury – Petra, Heartstopper Charlie’s Room, Medieval Watchtower, Garfield – 2-in-1, and Armada Port as the ones to reach the Second 2022 Review Stage.

LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R (42107) Amazon Sale – August 2022

August 7, 2022 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R (42107) is back on sale again for 30% off the regular price. It is priced at $56.00 which is $24 off the new retail price of $79.99. It’s the same discount on and off from the previous months but it just seems bigger now with the new LEGO price increases that started last week.