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Gotta build ’em all! LEGO Pokémon takes over Blocks Issue 138

Tom Saunders — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Blocks magazine celebrates LEGO Pokémon’s launch and the franchise's 30th anniversary in its Issue 138. The edition features an exclusive interview with Model Designer Peter Carmichael, insights on Pokémon sets, a feature on the creation of LEGO Masters Academy, the origins of Castle Forestmen and more. Special subscription deals, including a free LEGO polybag and a chance to win a Pokémon set, are available for a limited time.

From comic panels to bricks with LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket

Kat — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:28:00 +0000

Brave reporter Tintin's space adventures, inspired by Hergé's comics, culminated in LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket. The set, crafted with attention to detail, reflects real-world technology and artistic innovation. Design Master Ellen Bowley explains how she crafted the LEGO set with comic books as inspiration. Priced at £139.99, it uses 1,283 pieces and is set for release on April 4.

Imbuing LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket with the spirit of adventure

Kat — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000

The upcoming LEGO set 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket, inspired by Hergé's iconic adventures, features 1,283 pieces and retails for £139.99. It reflects the enduring popularity of Tintin, who explores mysteries alongside his dog, Snowy, and Captain Haddock. Ellen Bowley and Jordan Scott explain how this set aims to engage new fans while celebrating the legacy of the classic comics.

Preparing for blast off in LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket

Kat — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000

LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket set, inspired by Hergé's comic series, features 1,283 pieces and is priced at £139.99, launching on April 4. The design captures the iconic rocket, emphasising a six-sided shape for authenticity. Creator Alexis Dos Santos and LEGO Design Master Ellen Bowley worked on the model at different stages to bring this beloved vehicle to the brick and here they discuss their approach.

Creating a crew for LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket

Kat — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:10:00 +0000

The first-ever LEGO Tintin set, 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket, launches on April 4, utilising 1,283 elements and priced at £139.99. Inspired by Hergé's stories, the set includes Tintin, Captain Haddock, Snowy, and detectives Thomson and Thompson, all presented in spacesuits. The Ideas design team reveals how they crafted the LEGO characters for this special Tintin set.

LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket takes off

Graham — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

The LEGO Ideas 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket set has been announced, featuring 1,283 pieces and six minifigures including Tintin and Captain Haddock. Based on classic Tintin stories, the set is priced at £139.99 and launches on April 4. The design reflects a close collaboration between the LEGO Group and Tintin's publisher to replicate iconic features from Destination Moon and Explorers on the Moon.