A significant number of entries in Brick Fanatics’ Top 20 LEGO sets list retired at the end of 2025, so it’s time for a shake-up for 2026, with eight new models in the mix…
Brick Fanatics’ Top 20 LEGO sets list tracks the very best builds available at LEGO.com right now, which means it’s an ever-changing rundown that’s impacted not only by new releases barging their way in but also older sets retiring and falling out of the list. And with heavy hitters including 10305 Lion Knights’ Castle, 21335 Motorised Lighthouse and 21344 The Orient Express Train all leaving shelves at the end of 2025, we had a few gaps to fill.
That’s resulted in a total shake-up of the Top 20 that’s seen a handful of 2026 entries make the cut, alongside a few slightly older releases that are now in contention. The new additions are
You can see where all those sets rank in our Top 20 by checking out the entire list. If you’re on mobile, there’s a quick rundown at the top of the page that you can expand, but it’s worth reading through all 20 in detail: along with pros and cons for each set, you’ll also find links to buy them at LEGO.com and third-party retailers (where you may spot discounts too), an at-a-glance summary of why it’s earned its place on the list, and a link to our full review.
The 12 other sets in the list have mostly retained their previous rankings, but one or two have shuffled around as a result of these incomers. At the time of writing, seven sets in the Top 20 are due to retire in 2026, with two of those scheduled to leave shelves by the end of July, so don’t hang around if it’s convinced you to take the plunge…
Click here to view Brick Fanatics’ Top 20 LEGO sets list.
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