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LEGO and Pokémon fans can enjoy a brand new set of Munchlax coming August 1st. The new set also debuts alongside a handful of other LEGOs Pokémon releases, including LEGO Arcanine and LEGO Rayquaza. MSRP for the LEGO Munchlax set is said to be $70, but an official price has not been confirmed.

The first LEGO Pikachu minifigure has been spotted in the wild, but it won't be cheap
A leaked real-life photo reveals LEGO's first-ever Pikachu minifigure, a cute character that will reportedly be expensive to get.
The LEGO Pokemon Munchlax set has finally been revealed
Shared on X via The Brick News, the first images of LEGO Munchlax reveal the Gen 4 Normal type in LEGO form. This set features Munchlax posed atop a tree stump with flowers and apples around the bottom of the scene. Munchlax can also be easily detached from the stump for display separately from the rest of the set. Munchlax is just one of the new LEGOs Pokémon sets scheduled for release on August 1st, with new images of LEGO Arcanine and LEGO Rayquaza also appearing ahead of their official release.