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LEGO Opens Preorders for First Official Shrek Sets for 25th Anniversary

LEGO positions the launch as the start of a wider Shrek lineup under its partnership with Universal.

Overview

  • Preorders for both sets, which opened Thursday, carry a household limit of three per build.
  • Both products ship and reach LEGO stores on June 1, with online orders set to go out the same day.
  • The 1,403-piece display set builds Shrek and Donkey with a Puss in Boots minifigure, adds swamp details and hidden items in Shrek’s belly, and costs $129.99 (€119.99/£109.99).
  • A 259-piece BrickHeadz trio of Shrek, Donkey, and Gingy is available for $24.99 (£19.99) and includes a small “Beware Ogre” sign.
  • LEGO and Universal unveiled the sets for the franchise’s 25th year and hinted this is the first phase of a broader Shrek range.