Zelda fans, the wait is finally over. LEGO and Nintendo just announced an official playset based on The Legend of Zelda, and it’s everything you hoped for and more. The rumors were true, and the Great Deku Tree Set is here, ready to bring a piece of Hyrule into your home.
The Great Deku Tree Set
The Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 set contains a whopping 2,500 pieces and is available for pre-order now at $299.99, with shipping starting in September. This set allows you to build two iconic versions of the Great Deku Tree: the green summer leaves version of Ocarina of time in the pink spring cherry blossom version of Breath of the wild.
Unique play features
- Ocarina of Time Build: Features the Great Deku Tree in Kokiri Forest, complete with a section inspired by the game’s first dungeon and a replica of Link’s house in Kokiri Village.
- Breath of the Wild Build: Includes hidden Koroks and the Master Sword in its socket, along with an overgrown, ancient look.
The set comes with several versions of Link, including child Link and adult Link in the green Hero of Time tunic. Ocarina of timeand Link in the blue Champion tunic Breath of the wild. Other characters and accessories include a buildable Skulltula, Hestu with his maracas, fairies, Princess Zelda, and more. Plus, the set has interactive features that let you animate the tree’s facial expressions.
Fan demand and official release
Fans have been eagerly waiting for an official Zelda-themed LEGO set. Despite rejecting fan-submitted ideas for years and even banning Zelda submissions in 2022 due to licensing conflicts, LEGO has finally delivered. Demand for this set has been high, with rumors of an official release starting to circulate in February of last year.
This release joins other Nintendo properties such as Mario, Animal Crossing, and Donkey Kong, which have received the LEGO treatment in recent years.
Pricing and Availability
The LEGO Legend of Zelda Great Deku Tree Set is available for pre-order now at $299.99, with an official release date of September 1. For more details and to secure your pre-order, visit the LEGO official product page.
With this launch, LEGO and Nintendo continue to expand their collaboration, bringing the beloved game worlds to life in brick form. Whether you’re a longtime Zelda fan or new to the series, the Great Deku Tree Set is a must-have for your collection.