LEGO Minecraft builds are both fun and straightforward. While most of them are based on pre-defined designs, other sets allow for the open-ended play that LEGO and Minecraft are renowned for.
Minecraft’s retro, pixelated look lends itself to brick form, especially with alternating color patterns that create a sense of shadow, texture, and three-dimensionality. Below, we’ve rounded up the best LEGO Minecraft LEGO sets you can buy in 2024. You can also check out our picks for the best LEGO sets overall.
TL;DR The Best LEGO Minecraft Sets of 2024
Nether Portal Ambush
Nether Portal Ambush Adventure Pack
12
A battle scene on the border between the Crimson Forest (look at the mushroom trees) and the Basalt Delta. This set also includes an orc warrior and a ghast that shoots discs from its mouth.
Frog House
Frog House
12
The Frog House is shaped like its name and has a fully designed interior and removable roof for basic access and role-play. The set includes a zombie, a drowned man, three Minecraft frogs and slime to feed them.
Armory
Armory Building Kit
11
This armorer’s workshop features an anvil, furnace, and cauldron, as well as an array of weapons including two swords, two shields, a golden axe, and an enchanted trident.
Confrontation of the Devourers
Devourer Showdown Adventure Pack
9
Your hero rides on Big Beak, battling a giant monster. The Devourer model doesn’t disappoint; it’s suitably imposing, with vomit shooting from its mouth and slime from its backpack.
Adventure in the Swamp
Swamp Adventure Set
10
At just 65 pieces, this is the smallest and cheapest LEGO set on this list, but don’t let that fool you. A compact, economical representation of the mangrove swamp biome, you stock the environment with TNT and blast any enemies that come your way.
Panda’s Haven
Panda Haven Set
14
This giant pixel panda is secretly a three-story furnished house that you can open from the back if the panda is “sitting” on its haunches. Outside, you have two real Minecraft pandas plus a bamboo forest.
Crafting Chest 4.0
Crafting Box 4.0 Kit
11
Emphasizing the value of free play over strict adherence to guidelines, Crafting Box 4.0 includes instructions for two possible builds: The River Towers and the Cat Cottage. It also includes suggestions for three other possible builds that should lend a hand spark your creativity if you need some Minecraft building ideas.
“Abandoned” mine
Abandoned Mine Set
10
You play as Steve, who is hunting for mining materials. The kit allows you to create a rock slide so you can crush zombies, spiders, or anything else that gets in your way.
Fox’s Cottage
Fox Lodge Cottage Set
12
A structure resembling an animal, the fox house is open at the back and has a removable roof, allowing access to the furnished interior. The outer shell is a replica of a Minecraft fox, curled up in a dream.
Iron Golem’s Fortress
Iron Golem Stronghold Set
10
Another 2-in-1 build, the Iron Golem Fortress can transform into a massive Iron Golem with posable, moss-covered arms. Comprising nearly 1,000 pieces, this set allows for larger-scale battles than other, more compact builds.
Crafting Table
LEGO Minecraft Crafting Table
25
Set no. 21265 contains 1195 pieces.
It’s an exact copy of the Crafting Table from the game, but it also includes Easter eggs and miniature constructions of 12 different biomes, including Cherry Grove, Ice Spikes, and Taiga. Its release commemorates 15 years of Minecraft and as such pays homage to its entire heritage. If you’re an adult fan who’s going to buy one Minecraft set, this is the one.
LEGO Minecraft FAQ
How many LEGO Minecraft sets are there?
There are currently 33 LEGO Minecraft sets available in total available in the LEGO store.
Do LEGO and Minecraft go together?
The LEGO-Minecraft connection is delightfully redundant. One relies on physical bricks. The other relies on digital bricks. And now we have physical blocks of those digital blocks. So if you’re a digital builder looking to enter the physical world, LEGO Minecraft provides an basic gateway to that transformation.
