The Best Lego Gifts for Adults Who Still Love a Good Build

Hokusai’s “Great Wave” is an iconic piece of art, so instead of a boring framed print, this kit allows them to build a 3D replica that they can hang right on their wall. There’s even a QR code to scan for a playlist to get them in the zone while building.

If they’re an avid collector and you’re wary of adding to the pile, go for a truly unique gift instead. Lego makes customizable minifigures. You can pick everything, including facial expression, hair, and outfit, to make it looks just like them, all for under $15.

For the gamer who still misses their classic Nintendo Game Boy, this 421-piece Lego set looks exactly like the old handheld system. It even comes with cartridges that can be removed (no blowing on them necessary) and interchangeable screens that make it look like the pixels are in motion.

Grab this Batman minifigure for the friend fully embracing their inner child. This keychain also has a super useful feature: Batman has small LEDs in his feet that can be turned on when your pal is struggling to find their keys in the dark.

This subtle desk organizer says that your giftee appreciates Lego. It’s made from oak, instead of the traditional brightly colored plastic, and it can store desk items. toiletries, and even stray bricks.

Bring Red Bull’s car into their home with this 1,639-piece Technic build, which is a 1:8 replica of the real thing. Under the hood, they’ll find a V-6 engine block with a spinning MGU-H unit, a two-speed gearbox, push- and pull-rod suspension, and more.

The one problem with Lego builds is that they can be pretty static. That isn’t the case with this set. Bumblebee can transform from Autobot to car—without having to be rebuilt, which is ideal when the judgmental father-in-law is over for the holidays.

This 1,872-piece set remains insanely popular but is often out of stock. If they haven’t been able to stop thinking about Doc’s souped-up DeLorean since they saw the movie, snag this while it’s on sale. It comes with modifications to create all three versions from the movies.

Every collector needs a proper display case, especially when it comes to Legos. With one wrong tail wag from Fido, their builds could shatter on the floor. This case keeps builds safe from curious pets and kids alike. It has five tiers and features flip-top handles on each level.

Greenery that never needs maintenance? Sign me up. This lucky bamboo set is 325 pieces, sits on an elegant plinth, doubles as home decor, and is under $30.

Give the person you’re shopping for a Lego history lesson with this gift. Lego originally started out making wooden toys, before it switched to plastic bricks, so seeing the minifigure in wooden form just makes sense. It can be displayed with or without the popsicle.

Preorder this scale replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy, which comes out March 1, for the person who has always dreamed of scoring the winning goal. This 2,842-piece set will help them get even more excited before all the matches start this summer.