PSA: July 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest mid-year retirement waves ever (~100 sets, 8 exclusives)
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July 31, 2026, marks a significant retirement wave for LEGO sets, with approximately 100 sets slated to be discontinued, including eight LEGO exclusives. This year, LEGO is front-loading the retirements instead of waiting until December, making it crucial for fans to act fast if they want to acquire specific sets.
Several high-profile sets are retiring, including the Eiffel Tower (10307), originally priced at $629.99, which is the flagship retirement of the year. Other notable sets include the Ferrari Daytona SP3 (42143) at $449.99, the Gringotts Wizarding Bank (76417) for $429.99, and the D&D Red Dragon's Tale (21348) priced at $359.99. The Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 (77092) will retire at $299.99, the Dune Ornithopter (10327) at $164.99, Jaws (21350) at $149.99, and the Magic of Disney (21352) at $99.99.
Additional sets retiring include Optimus Prime (10302) at $179.99, PAC-MAN Arcade (10323) at $269.99, the Classic TV Batmobile (76328) at $149.99, and the AT-TE Walker (75337) at $139.99. The Great Pyramid of Giza (21058) will retire at $129.99, along with Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi (71438) at $129.99. The Hokusai Great Wave (31208) is retiring at $99.99 with 1,810 pieces, and the Mona Lisa (31213) is also retiring at $99.99. The Flower Bouquet (10280) will retire at $59.99, and the Piranha Plant (71426) will retire at $59.99.
With many sets retiring, now is the time to secure any sets on your wishlist before they become unavailable. If you're looking to display your sets, consider getting a LEGO display case to showcase them.
Figured I'd put together a list since July 31 is coming up faster than people think and LEGO front-loaded a huge wave this year instead of waiting for December. TL;DR: ~100 sets retiring July 31, including 8 LEGO exclusives. The Eiffel Tower, Gringotts, and the triple Ideas retirement (D&D, Jaws, Disney) are the biggest losses. If something's on your wishlist, I'd suggest don't wait... Retiring July 31: Eiffel Tower (10307) — $629.99, the flagship retirement of the year. This will be...
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