LEGO Officially Announced the Return of LEGO Harry Potter Sets in 2018!

This one is no longer a rumor folks – the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is now back in LEGO form. The rumor mill may now stop churning on this one, now that LEGO has finally unveiled the first, and largest LEGO Harry Potter set to be offered this summer. The LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall (75954) has been revealed amid the mounting hype for this year’s New York Toy Fair which will kick off this weekend. This set comes in at 878 pieces and features a whopping 10 minifigures: older and younger versions of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, and Draco Malfoy. Included also in the roster of minifigs are Susan Bones and a Hufflepuff student. The set will be available starting August 1 and will retail for $99.99.

Here’s the official product description of the Hogwarts Great Hall (75954), together with some of its images.

75954 Hogwarts Great Hall

878 pieces | $99.99 USD | $129.99 CAD | Available August 1, 2018

Welcome to magical adventures at the Great Hall at Hogwarts!

Build and recreate magical scenes from the Harry Potter movies with this detailed 4-level LEGO Hogwarts Great Hall play set, featuring a fireplace, benches, tables and reversible house banners, plus a tower with a spiral staircase, potions room, treasure room, sorting hat, Mirror of Erised and lots of assorted magical artefact accessory elements. Includes 10 minifigures and buildable Basilisk and Fawkes creatures, plus Hedwig and Scabbers figures.

Includes 10 minifigures: Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Draco Malfoy, Susan Bones, Professor McGonagall, Professor Quirrell with dual Lord Voldemort face, Hagrid, Albus Dumbledore and Nearly Headless Nick, plus buildable Basilisk and Fawkes creatures, and Hedwig and Scabbers figures.

Features the buildable Great Hall and a tower.

The Great Hall features tables, head table with seats, fireplace, 2 reversible house banners and 4 ‘floating’ candles, food (turkey leg, ice cream and a small cake) brooms, trophy cup and a teapot.

The 4-level tower features movable Grand Staircase spiral steps at its base, potions room, treasure room with chest and a turret featuring the Mirror of Erised with changeable pictures and roosting spot for Fawkes.

• Also includes a boat with hanging lantern.
• Place the pupils in the boat and sail to Hogwarts Castle.
• Help Hermione and Susan create magical potions.
• Feast in the Great Hall, then use the sorting hat to select the pupils’ houses!
• Welcome the new students with Hagrid, Dumbledore and Professor McGonagall.
• Use the magic wands to pitch Harry against Draco in the Dueling Club!
• Swoop Fawkes into battle and help Harry battle the giant Basilisk serpent.
• Gaze into the Mirror of Erised with Ron and change the picture.
• Turn Quirinus Quirrell into Lord Voldemort by rotating his head!
• Recreate iconic scenes from the Harry Potter movies.
• Accessory elements include 7 wands, 3 tumblers, umbrella, lantern, broom, sorting hat, cauldrons, potions, candles, 2 wizard brooms, food, trophy, teapot, chest and a spider.
• Build even bigger adventures and combine with 75953 Whomping Willow.
• Hogwarts Great Hall measures over 14” (37cm) high, 6” (17cm) wide and 11” (30cm) deep.