LEGO Lord of the Rings Minas Tirith Set Launches with Exclusive GWP
Originally published Jun 1, 2026
By Jacob Kienlen · IGN
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Key points
- The LEGO Lord of the Rings Minas Tirith set has 8,278 pieces and is priced at $649.99.
- An exclusive 307-piece Grond set is available as a gift with purchase until June 7.
- The Minas Tirith set is only available to LEGO Insiders until June 4.
- The set includes seven minifigures and is the second-largest LEGO set after the Death Star.
- The high cost and complexity make it a niche product for dedicated adult fans.
LEGO has released its largest Lord of the Rings set to date, the Minas Tirith set, which contains 8,278 pieces and is priced at $649.99. The set is currently available exclusively to LEGO Insiders before opening to the general public on June 4. Purchasing the Minas Tirith set also grants an exclusive gift with purchase (GWP) — the Grond set — a 307-piece model of the iconic battering ram used in The Return of the King. The Grond set is only available until June 7 or while supplies last. The Minas Tirith set includes seven minifigures and is the second-largest LEGO set currently available, following the LEGO Death Star. With its high price and piece count, it caters to dedicated adult fans of the franchise.
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