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There’s a misconception that LEGO® is for children, people couldn’t be any more wrong! There are so many LEGO® sets for adults, you will agree that the sets in this list are arguably some of the best sets LEGO® have released. So if you are thinking about getting into LEGO® or perhaps you are a long-lasting LEGO® fanatic this post will give you a lot of ideas about what set you should build next.

Key Takeaway

  • LEGO® has kept adults in mind while designing and releasing sets.
  • LEGO® sets vary in difficulty level, nostalgia value, and coolness factor.
  • The most complicated LEGO® sets for adults are great for those looking for a challenging build.
  • Many options are available when purchasing the perfect set for adults, such as Marvel or Harry Potter-themed sets Technic or Icons series, and more!

There is an acronym used for adults who enjoy collecting and building LEGO® sets which is AFOL, this stands for Adult Fans of LEGO.

There are similar reasons why adults and children enjoy building LEGO® sets, I mean we are all children at heart right? There’s not one part that isn’t exciting. Buying the LEGO® set, getting it home, and unboxing it right to the point where you sit back and look at your masterpiece proud of what you have made!

There are a lot of LEGO® sets for adults that have been released, we have trawled through them all and picked out the best LEGO® sets we think as adults you will enjoy building the most.

List of 25 Best LEGO® Sets for Adults

1. LEGO® Hogwarts Icons – Collectors Edition (76391)

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Set Number: 76391
Theme: Harry Potter
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 3010
RRP: £259.99 / $299.99 / 299.99€

2. LEGO® Nintendo Entertainment System (71374)

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Set Number: 71374
Theme: Super Mario
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 2646
RRP: £229.99 / $269.99 / 269.99€

3. LEGO® Optimus Prime (10302)

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Set Number: 10302
Theme: Icons
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 1508
RRP: £159.99 / $179.99 / 179.99€

4. LEGO® NASA Space Shuttle Discovery (10283)

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Set Number: 10283
Theme: Icons – Space
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 2354
RRP: £169.99 / $199.99 / 199.99€

5. LEGO® Boutique Hotel (10297)

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Set Number: 10297
Theme: Modular Buildings
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 3066
RRP: £199.99 / $229.99 / 229.99€

6. LEGO® Star Wars Millennium Falcon (75192)

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Set Number: 75192
Theme: Star Wars
Year Released: 2017
No. Pieces: 7541
RRP: £734.99 / $849.99 / 849.99€

7. LEGO® Spider-Man Daily Bugle (76178)

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Set Number: 76178
Theme: Spider-Man
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 3772
RRP: £299.99 / $349.99 / 349.99€

8. LEGO® Marvel Infinity Gauntlet (76191)

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Set Number: 76191
Theme: Marvel
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 590
RRP: £79.99 / $79.99 / 89.99€

9. LEGO® Thor’s Hammer (76209)

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Set Number: 76209
Theme: Marvel
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 979
RRP: £104.99 / $99.99 / 119.99€

10. LEGO® Old Trafford – Manchester United (10272)

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Set Number: 10272
Theme: Creator Expert
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 3898
RRP: £244.99 / $299.99 / 279.99€

11. LEGO® The Mandalorian Helmet (75328)

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Set Number: 75328
Theme: Star Wars
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 584
RRP: £59.99 / $69.99 / 69.99€

12. LEGO® Titanic (10294)

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Set Number: 10294
Theme: Icons
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 9090
RRP: £589.99 / $679.99 / 679.99€

13. LEGO® James Bond Aston Martin DB5 (10262)

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Set Number: 10262
Theme: Creator Expert
Year Released: 2018
No. Pieces: 1290
RRP: £129.99 / $149.99 / 149.99€

14. LEGO® DC Batman 1989 Batmobile (76139)

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Set Number: 76139
Theme: Batman
Year Released: 2019
No. Pieces: 3306
RRP: £219.99 / $249.99 / 249.99€

15. LEGO® Seinfeld Apartment Building (21328)

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Set Number: 21328
Theme: Ideas
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 1326
RRP: £69.99 / $79.99 / 79.99€

16. LEGO® Colosseum (10276)

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Set Number: 10276
Theme: Icons
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 9036
RRP: £474.99 / $549.99 / 549.99€

17. Vincent Van Gogh – The Starry Night (21333)

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Set Number: 21333
Theme: Ideas
Year Released: 2022
No. Pieces: 2316
RRP: £149.99 / $169.99 / 169.99€

18. LEGO® Friends Central Perk (21319)

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Set Number: 21319
Theme: Ideas
Year Released: 2019
No. Pieces: 1070
RRP: £69.99 / $59.99 / 79.99€

19. LEGO® Diagon Alley (75978)

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Set Number: 75978
Theme: Harry Potter
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 5544
RRP: £389.99 / $449.99 / 449.99€

20. LEGO® Haunted House (10273)

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Set Number: 10273
Theme: Icons
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 3231
RRP: £259.99 / $299.99 / 299.99€

21. LEGO® Land Rover (42110)

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Set Number: 42110
Theme: Technic
Year Released: 2019
No. Pieces: 2573
RRP: £174.99 / $199.99 / 199.99€

22. LEGO® Elf Club House (10275)

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Set Number: 10275
Theme: Icons – Winter Village
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 1197
RRP: £79.99 / $99.99 / 89.99€

23. LEGO® Technic Bugatti Chiron (42083)

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Set Number: 42083
Theme: Technic
Year Released: 2018
No. Pieces: 3599
RRP: £319.99 / $349.99 / 369.99€

24. LEGO® NASA Apollo Saturn V (92176)

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Set Number: 92176
Theme: Ideas
Year Released: 2020
No. Pieces: 1969
RRP: £104.99 / $119.99 / 119.99€

25. LEGO® Botanical Collection Flower Bouquet (10280)

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Set Number: 10280
Theme: Icons – Botanical
Year Released: 2021
No. Pieces: 756
RRP: £54.99 / $59.99 / 59.99€

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Conclusion

It is clear to see that LEGO® has certainly kept the older generation in mind whilst they design and release LEGO® sets. Some of the sets are hard to build, some we buy for nostalgia, and others just simply because they are cool!

If you are the type of person that likes a challenging build you can check out our hardest LEGO® sets to build post to get some great ideas!

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