LEGO Pokemon Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise (72153) Pre-Orders Sold Out
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LEGO pre-orders for the massive LEGO Pokemon Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise (72153) set have completely sold out. Despite the high price tag of $650, fans eagerly snapped up the set, demonstrating the popularity of the LEGO Pokemon theme.
The pre-orders included a special promotion: the Kanto Region Badge Collection (40892) gift with purchase, offered to the first 21,840 buyers. This offer was also available at the Pokemon Center, where the set sold out even faster. The set's official reveal sparked some online criticism, primarily concerning the price and certain design aspects.
The LEGO Pokemon sets, including Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise (72153), are scheduled to officially launch on February 27. The Kanto Region Badge Collection (40892) will be available again as a gift with purchase during the official release. Pre-orders for Eevee (72151) and Pikachu and Poke Ball (72152) are still open.
If you missed out on the pre-order, you can still get the set when it officially releases on February 27. You might also want to consider getting a LEGO display case to showcase your new Pokemon sets.
Despite the higher price point, LEGO has sold out of the pre-orders for the LEGO Pokemon Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise (72153). Even though it has a $650 price point, fans were still wanting to get the set especially with LEGO also offering the Kanto Region Badge Collection (40892) gift with purchase set early for the first 21,840 pre-orders. The same offer was also on the Pokemon Center and they sold out there even faster. There’s been a lot of criticism online about the set after the...
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