Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine too expensive?

LEGO set prices are always a hot topic in the LEGO world, and 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine has highlighted many of the most important points regarding LEGO set prices, including price-to-part ratio, element sizes and the cost of the minifigure.

Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine all about the characters?

LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine comes packed with 16 minifigures celebrating classic LEGO themes like Castle, Paradisa and Fabuland. But does the very nature of the vending machine make the inclusion of such desirable characters worth it? And does displaying the minifigures risk turning the Minifigure Vending Machine into a dust collector?

LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine final design unveiled

LEGO Ideas has revealed its latest set, 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine. The set has 16 minifigures, many of which reference fan-favourite LEGO themes with new colours for Classic Space astronauts, new factions for LEGO Castle and easter eggs abound for lesser known themes like Fabuland and Paradisa.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian takes the cover of Blocks – the LEGO magazine for fans – Issue 126

Issue 126 of the monthly LEGO magazine for fans features Baby Yoda, also known as Grogu, on the cover and includes reviews of new Star Wars sets, tips for builds, and an epic project based on Moff Gideon’s lair. Subscribers can win a Grogu with Hover Pram and benefit from frozen subscription prices.

How Fabuland introduced storytelling in Issue 125 of the monthly LEGO magazine

LEGO Fabuland is a nostalgic theme from the 1970s that introduced storytelling in play. The monthly LEGO magazine Issue 125 explores its creation and features a special LEGO House set. Subscribers can win a signed 40506 LEGO Fabuland Tribute, receive freebies, and enjoy exclusive content, including reviews and building instructions for various sets.

The six best classic LEGO Pirates ships

LEGO Pirates has been a fan-favourite theme ever since its launch in 1989. The original run of the theme was full of fantastic pirate ships, from small adventuring ships to imposing flagships like the infamous 6285 Black Seas Barracuda...

The five best LEGO pirate ships

LEGO pirates have been terrorizing the Seven LEGO Seas since the theme's launch in 1989. Since then, some breathtaking ships have set sail, including everything from classic-style ships to monstrous and fantastical designs.

The Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume II will take you back to childhood

Blocks is releasing the highly anticipated Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume II, perfect for nostalgic fans and Christmas gifting. This special edition features new content, interviews, building instructions, and insights into classic LEGO themes from the 1980s and 1990s.

Choose your free LEGO poster – retro characters or Artemis shuttle

You can choose a free LEGO poster when you take out a 12 month subscription to Blocks, the monthly LEGO magazine! Will it be beloved retro LEGO characters or the amazing 10341 NASA Artemis Space Launch System? When you take…