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All LEGO Friends sets

531 setsfrom 2012 to 2026

LEGO set representative of the theme LEGO Friends

The LEGO Friends theme has 531 sets released from 2012 to 2026, with a peak of 52 sets in 2020. It brings together 90 minifigure characters, including Mia, Stephanie, Olivia and Emma, along with houses, hotels, amusement parks and shops of Heartlake City.

A 2012 debut and a peak in sets in 2020

LEGO Friends moved into Heartlake City in 2012 with 25 sets, including 3185 Summer Riding Camp (1,160 pieces) and 3315 Olivia's House (727 pieces). It offers houses, shops, leisure venues and vehicles.

The pace climbs from 33 sets in 2014 to 52 sets in 2020, then drops back to 34 in 2022, rises again to 42 in 2023 and reaches 41 sets in 2024, 33 in 2025 and 34 in 2026.

From a 30-piece set to a 2,275-piece mansion

Set size varies a lot. The smallest have 30 pieces, such as 562306 Cake Kitchen, 562002 Olivia's Snack Stand or 562009 Andrea's Magic Show. At the other end, 42639 Andrea's Modern Mansion (2024) reaches 2,275 pieces, ahead of 42670 Heartlake City Apartments and Stores (2025, 2,040 pieces).

The average set in the theme has 308 pieces, compared with 389 for the average across the whole catalogue. Large buildings like 41101 Heartlake Grand Hotel (1,572 pieces) sit alongside much more compact sets.

Mia, Stephanie, Olivia and Emma lead the minifigures

90 minifigure characters appear in the theme. Mia is in 91 sets, Stephanie in 90, Olivia in 84, Emma in 83 and Andrea in 69. Liann, Aliya, Paisley, Nova and Leo follow with 48, 43, 40, 37 and 33 sets.

As for colours, White dominates with 19% of the pieces, ahead of Light Bluish Gray (7%), Black and Tan (6% each), Reddish Brown and Yellow (4% each). The 2026 releases extend this world with 42675 Unicorn Cake Delivery Car, 42679 Heartlake City Bunny Hotel and 42680 Heartlake City Convenience Store.

Friends in figures

Number of sets531
Release years2012-2026
Peak year2020 (52 sets)
Total pieces163,779
Average pieces per set308
Catalog-wide average389
Largest set42639 Andrea's Modern Mansion (2,275 pieces)
Smallest set6636931 First Friendship (30 pieces)
Newest set30721 Flower Stand with Roses (2026)
Minifigure characters90

Friends sets by period

PeriodSetsAverage pieces
2012-201485185
2015-2019169256
2020-2024210356
2025-202667449

Dominant colors

Color breakdown of the pieces across all Friends sets, minifigures included.

ColorPiecesShare
White30,45119%
Light Bluish Gray11,6647.1%
Black9,6225.9%
Tan9,5725.9%
Reddish Brown6,9574.3%
Yellow5,9613.6%
Medium Azure5,6753.5%
Medium Nougat5,4383.3%

Minifigures

All minifigures

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012

2026 34 sets

2025 33 sets

2024 41 sets

2023 42 sets

2022 34 sets

2021 41 sets

2020 52 sets

2019 40 sets

2018 39 sets

2017 32 sets

2016 29 sets

2015 29 sets

2014 33 sets

2013 27 sets

2012 25 sets

Frequently asked questions

What types of models can you find in LEGO Friends?

The theme is built mostly around Heartlake City buildings: houses such as 41095 Emma's House or 41314 Stephanie's House, hotels, shopping centres, a hospital and schools. It also includes amusement parks, boats, vehicles and small stands or shops.

How has the theme evolved since 2012?

It went from 25 sets in 2012 to 52 in 2020, then settled between 33 and 42 sets a year. The largest models have also grown: the biggest set of 2012 had 1,160 pieces, while the one from 2024 has 2,275.

Which colours dominate in Friends sets?

White is far ahead with 19% of the pieces. Next come Light Bluish Gray (7%), Black and Tan (6% each), then Reddish Brown and Yellow (4% each).

What sets the Friends theme apart from other LEGO themes?

Friends is built around a group of friends and their town, Heartlake City, with recurring characters such as Mia, Stephanie, Olivia, Emma and Andrea. Its sets focus on everyday life, leisure and animals, with 308 pieces on average per set.

What is the largest LEGO Friends set?

It is 42639 Andrea's Modern Mansion (2024): 2,275 pieces.

Which year has the most Friends sets?

In 2020: 52 sets, more than any other year.

How many minifigure characters does the Friends theme have?

90 characters in total. The most frequent in sets are Mia, Stephanie and Olivia.