Harry Potter Legos from 2010



Posted: Friday, December 31, 2010

by JD Roberts

The year 2010 has been a great year for all Harry Potter Legos fans. Six brand new Harry-Potter themed Lego sets have been added to the line up of about thirty different models already out there. Kids and grownup-kids have a big variety to choose from in building their very own gigantic world of Harry Potter.

The particular Hary Potter Lego models capture key scenes as well as locations within the different motion pictures plus books. Although launched this year, maybe coinciding along with the Deathly Hallows motion picture launch, these six brand new sets draw largely from the Half-Blood Prince motion picture. If six feels like a lot of models, remember there were already approximately thirty Harry Potter themed Logo sets, in addition to over forty mini-figures. Argus Filch along with Luna Lovegood make their 1st appearances as mini-figures this year. Here are the new sets, approximately in order of popularity.

Hogwarts Castle Most action in Harry Potter focuses round the castle-based School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, so it is the very best first set for almost anybody. There are some old sets, however the new 2010 collection is much more thorough and by far the favorite. It had been often out of stock over the Xmas season; hopefully the majority of locations will have them back in soon. The Lego Hogwarts Castle set is actually massive, with well over 1,000 parts, featuring the important rooms. There's the Gryffindor and Slytherin common rooms, and also the Great Hall. The library's Restricted section features the astronomy tower and also disappearing cabinet, and Dumbledore's office includes the sorting hat, Gryffindor's sword, and the secret moving staircase. Plus Tom Riddle's book as well as a Basilisk fang, exactly where they should be. There's eleven mini-figures: Harry, Hermione, Flitwick, Snape, McGonagall, Dumbledore, Filch, Flitwick, Mrs. Norris, two Dementors, as well as Voldemort. However no Ron :-( Otherwise every thing you need to recreate events within the School, and add adventures of ones own.

Quidditch Match Replay the thrill of the game of Quidditch. There's viewer stands, three goal posts, brooms, catapults, Quaffle and Bludgers, plus Hufflepuff Tower. And not surprisingly a Gold Snitch along with Quidditch trophy. The Lego Quidditch Match collection contains 5 mini-figures: Harry, Flint, Hooch, Draco, along with Oliver. This is a relative modest set (153 pieces), so it's also relatively inexpensive. Often out of stock in the holidays, it's should be more available before long.

Hagrid's Hut Drop by Hagrid's Hut, supplied with chairs, table, stove with pots and pans, and even a light-up fire place. You can't say for sure exactly what might happen. This Harry Potter Legos set includes 6 mini-figures: Harry, Hagrid, Ron, Hermione, Norbert, plus Aragog.

Hogwarts Express Take this three-car train to Hogwarts... or maybe consider Mister Weasley's soaring automobile. The tops on the train car are removed for mini-figures as well as cargo, plus there is additionally a food trolly, suitcases, ice cream, owls, as well as an invisibility cloak. The included mini-figures are Harry, Ron and Ginny, Luna, and Draco.

The Burrows You can go to all three levels of the Weasley Household. The home windows, doorways and also entrances open up. This Lego Harry Potter collection actually includes the kitchen sink (as well as dishes). Remember to stay alert - The Burrows might just get attacked by Death Eaters! There's half a dozen mini-figures: Harry, Molly & Author Weasley, Ginny, Fenrir, and Bellatrix.

Freeing Dobby With this smaller set (seventy three items) you'll help Harry free Dobby from Lucius Malfoy (these three mini-figures are provided). You'll also have spiders, flames, and in addition Tom Riddle's journal at your command. This is the most affordable of the Harry Potter Legos sets - not surprising it is the best-selling. It's based upon The Chamber of Secrets, and possesses all the terrific Lego quality and imagination.

These models are typically for the 7-14 yr age bracket, give or maybe take a yearo. All these sets work with “regular” Legos, so don't forget Lego brick models toexpand the adventure. Kids old and young will love accumulating different sets as well as linking them together; you are able to make enormous Harry Potter Legos realms. How many cool scenes from the films and books are you able to build? Even better, exactly what unheard of adventures might Harry and his friends explore?

Author's Bio

JD Roberts is a grownup kid who loves Legos. And Harry Potter. His blog is at harry potter legos .blogspot.com.
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I'm a Harry Potter and Lego fan myself. These two make a great combination. P.S.: Welcome to SearchWarp!
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