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LEGO Sets 2024

571 sets44 themes

LEGO set released in 2024

In 2024, LEGO releases 571 sets across 44 themes, led by City, Friends and Star Wars. The average set has 567 pieces, and the year sees the debut of Animal Crossing, Wicked, Wednesday and The Legend of Zelda, alongside 48 new minifigure characters.

571 sets across 44 themes

In 2024, LEGO released 571 sets in 44 themes. City has 44, Friends 41 and Star Wars 40, followed by Seasonal (33), Marvel Super Heroes (31), Promotional (30) and Technic (28). Ninjago (25), Disney (24), Creator (22), Harry Potter (20) and Dreamzzz (18) round out the group of the most populated themes.

Each major theme has its biggest set: 60434 Space Base and Rocket Launchpad (1,424 pieces) for City, 42639 Andrea's Modern Mansion (2,275 pieces) for Friends, 75397 Jabba's Sail Barge (3,943 pieces) for Star Wars and 42172 McLaren P1 (3,893 pieces) for Technic.

567 pieces per set on average, from 30 to 5,478

A 2024 set has 567 pieces on average, against 570 for 2023 and 389 across the whole LEGO catalog. The biggest models climb very high: 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr reaches 5,478 pieces, 21061 Notre-Dame de Paris 4,382 pieces and 76271 Batman: The Animated Series Gotham City 4,210 pieces.

At the other end of the scale, 122402 Beta and Nest, 6528899 Darth Vader, 6547041 Space Shuttle and 952409 Fire Buggy have just 30 pieces each.

New licenses, characters and colors

Animal Crossing, Despicable Me 4, Wicked, Wednesday and The Legend of Zelda get their first sets in 2024. 48 minifigure characters also make their debut, including Elphaba, Glinda, Miles Morales, Astrid and Never Witch.

As for piece colors, Black dominates with 17%, ahead of Light Bluish Gray (11%), White (10%), Dark Bluish Gray (9%), Reddish Brown (6%) and Tan (5%).

2024 in figures

Number of sets571
Themes represented44
Theme with most setsCity (44 sets)
Total pieces323,788
Average pieces per set567
Average in 2023570
Largest set10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr (5,478 pieces)
Themes launched this year5
Characters debuting this year48

The largest sets of 2024

Dominant colors

Color breakdown of the pieces across all sets released in 2024, minifigures included.

ColorPiecesShare
Black53,89517%
Light Bluish Gray35,86111%
White30,8079.5%
Dark Bluish Gray28,1828.7%
Reddish Brown20,0076.2%
Tan17,4005.4%
Red15,9544.9%
Dark Tan8,9122.8%

Themes launched in 2024

These themes have their first sets released in 2024: Animal Crossing, Despicable Me 4, Wicked, Wednesday and The Legend of Zelda.

Characters debuting in 2024

Minifigure characters whose very first set is released in 2024, from most to least common.

City 44 sets

Friends 41 sets

Star Wars 40 sets

Seasonal 33 sets

Super Heroes Marvel 31 sets

Promotional 30 sets

Technic 28 sets

Ninjago 25 sets

Disney 24 sets

Creator 22 sets

Harry Potter 20 sets

Dreamzzz 18 sets

Brickheadz 18 sets

Minecraft 17 sets

Super Mario 15 sets

Icons 14 sets

Jurassic World 11 sets

LEGO Brand Store 11 sets

LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO 10 sets

Speed Champions 10 sets

Duplo 9 sets

Other 9 sets

Monkie Kid 9 sets

Animal Crossing 9 sets

Super Heroes DC 8 sets

Sonic The Hedgehog 6 sets

Classic 5 sets

Despicable Me 4 5 sets

Chinese Traditional Festivals 5 sets

Wicked 5 sets

Botanicals 4 sets

LEGO Exclusive 4 sets

Fortnite 4 sets

Gabby's Dollhouse 3 sets

LEGO Art 3 sets

FIRST LEGO League 3 sets

Wednesday 2 sets

Architecture 1 set

Educational and Dacta 1 set

Legoland Parks 1 set

Gear 1 set

DOTS 1 set

The Legend of Zelda 1 set

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of models are among the 2024 sets?

The 2024 sets cover a very wide range of worlds: a space base with 60434 Space Base and Rocket Launchpad, a modern house with 42639 Andrea's Modern Mansion, a Star Wars ship with 75397 Jabba's Sail Barge, a car with 42172 McLaren P1 or a landmark with 21061 Notre-Dame de Paris. 10341 NASA Artemis Space Launch System, for its part, offers a rocket.

Are the 2024 sets bigger than those of the previous year?

The average size stays very close: 567 pieces per set in 2024, against 570 in 2023. Both years sit well above the average of the whole LEGO catalog, which is 389 pieces per set.

Which minifigure characters appear in 2024?

The newcomers include Wolf Mask Warrior, Elphaba, Glinda, Cinder, Jordana, Sneak, Astrid, Dogan, Miles Morales and Never Witch. They come from new licenses as well as from themes that were already around.

Which piece colors are used the most in 2024?

Black leads with 17% of pieces, followed by Light Bluish Gray (11%) and White (10%). Dark Bluish Gray accounts for 9%, Reddish Brown for 6% and Tan for 5%.

What is the largest LEGO set released in 2024?

It is 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr, from the Icons theme: 5,478 pieces.

Which theme has the most sets in 2024?

City: 44 sets, more than any other theme that year.

Which LEGO themes are launched in 2024?

The first sets of these themes are released in 2024: Animal Crossing, Despicable Me 4, Wicked, Wednesday and The Legend of Zelda.