The Lord of the Rings has been since the first book was released in 1954, we have seen books, movies, games and the best thing of all… LEGO® Lord of the Rings! We have gone through all of the LEGO® Lord of the Rings sets and listed the best LOTR LEGO® sets just for you.
On top of this, we have also found a number of LEGO® MOC Lord of the Rings sets too, today you can ignore Gandolf, we grant you the right to pass and read this post!
The Best LEGO® Lord of the Rings Sets
The LEGO® Lord of the Rings sets we released over a relatively short timeframe, between June 2012 and July 2013 there were 16 Lord of the Rings LEGO® sets released.
Closely linked to the Lord of the Rings they also released 24 The Hobbit LEGO® sets between 2012 and 2014.
Let’s take a look at the most popular LEGO® Lord of the Rings sets, plus one or two The Hobbit sets too. Here we go.
All LEGO® Lord of the Rings Sets Video
1. LEGO® Tower of Orthanc (10237)

Set Number: 10237
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2013
No. Pieces: 2359
RRP: £169.99 / $199.99 / 199.99€
2. The Battle of Helm’s Deep (9474)

Set Number: 9474
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 1368
RRP: £99.99 / $129.99
3. The Mines of Moria (9473)

Set Number: 9473
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 776
RRP: £69.99 / $79.99
4. Uruk-Hai Army (9471)

Set Number: 9471
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 257
RRP: £29.99 / $29.99
5. Attack On Weathertop (9472)

Set Number: 9472
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 430
RRP: £49.99 / $59.99
6. The Council of Elrond (79006)

Set Number: 79006
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2013
No. Pieces: 243
RRP: £29.99 / $29.99
7. An Unexpected Gathering (79003)

Set Number: 79003
Theme: The Hobbit
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 652
RRP: £59.99 / $69.99
8. The Lonely Mountain (79018)

Set Number: 79018
Theme: The Hobbit
Year Released: 2014
No. Pieces: 866
RRP: £99.99 / $129.99 / 129.99€
9. Elrond (5000202)

Set Number: 5000202
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 6
RRP: £0.00 / $0.00
10. Pirate Ship Ambush (79008)

Set Number: 79008
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2013
No. Pieces: 756
RRP: £89.99 / $99.99
11. Shelob Attacks (9470)

Set Number: 9470
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 227
RRP: £19.99 / $19.99
12. The Orc Forge (9476)

Set Number: 9476
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 363
RRP: £39.99 / $39.99
13. Battle at the Black Gate (79007)

Set Number: 79007
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2013
No. Pieces: 656
RRP: £59.99 / $59.99
14. Gandalf Arrives (9469)

Set Number: 9469
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2012
No. Pieces: 883
RRP: £11.99 / $12.99
15. The Wizard Battle (79005)

Set Number: 79005
Theme: Lord of the Rings
Year Released: 2013
No. Pieces: 113
RRP: £11.99 / $12.99
List of LEGO® Lord of the Rings MOCs From Our Website
LEGO Lord of the Rings MOCs
1. LEGO® MOC Lord of the Rings – Three is Company

The third chapter of Tolkien’s fantastic world: The Lord of the Rings. This LEGO® MOC shows Frodo, Sam, and Pippin at the beginning of their travel to Buckburg!
2. LEGO® MOC Lord of the Rings – In the House of Tom Bombadil

Another chapter of Tolkien’s fantastic world: The Lord of the Rings. Hobbits and Tom Bombadil: the ring of power seems to be ineffective for someone…
3. LEGO® MOC Lord of the Rings – At the sign of the Prancing Pony

Another chapter of Tolkien’s fantastic world: The Lord of the Rings. At the sign of the Prancing Pony Inn! Would you like a beer? And who is the stranger?
Conclusion
I think you would agree that even though there are not many LEGO® Lord of the Rings sets the ones there were definitely some great sets released between 2012 and 2013, the most popular LEGO® Lord of the Rings set was the Tower of Orthanc (10237) and quite right too. Even if you aren’t a LOTR fan it’s hard not to love this LEGO® LOTR set.
Unfortunately, these sets are all retired from the LEGO® store so if you want to pick one up for yourself you need to check out eBay or Bricklink to see what you can find.