‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Provides Lego Units to Its Pop Tradition Takeover

It’s taken some time for the merchandising world to meet up with KPop Demon Hunters popping out of nowhere final yr to turn out to be arguably the breakout pop culture sensation of 2025. Which implies its inevitable merch-ification has are available in drips and drabs: action figures and roleplay toys right here, a Magic: The Gathering collab there, even some fancy Hot Toys figures. Now, Rumi, Mira, and Zoey are taking maybe the obvious cease but on their merch tour but: Lego.

Nicely, possibly they aren’t first, it appears. It might take us some time for the women to point out up.

This morning, Lego introduced that it will certainly be engaged on a variety of units based mostly on KPop Demon Hunters—but additionally confirmed that the roll-out means you gained’t really be getting a lot any time quickly. A single set for 2026 will likely be revealed and launched this spring, with a follow-up line of units to return someday in 2027.

As for what that 2026 set may very well be, Lego’s teaser video saying the collaboration appears to point that it gained’t concentrate on HUNTR/X themselves, however as a substitute Derpy the magical tiger, as we see his bricky blue paw performing considered one of his favourite pastimes in knocking over a plant pot.

The dimensions of the construct within the teaser makes this appear extra in keeping with a buildable show mannequin than a playset that includes the character—which might imply that included minifigures are scarce. Lego could be silly to not embody a Rumi on the very least, if not additionally a Jinu, contemplating the duo’s shared reference to Derpy, however the possibilities of getting all three predominant ladies or any of the opposite Saja Boys earlier than 2027 appear unlikely.

We’ll have to attend and see what Lego’s received cooking up at any time when it will get spherical to revealing the complete set—in spite of everything, with a sequel not due until 2029, there’s going to be loads of time to maintain the KPop Demon Hunters merch prepare rolling.

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