These 12 LEGO Sets Have a Secret Feature That Makes Them More Fun to Build with Friends, Starting at $19

published Apr 23, 2026

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My family and I share a love for building LEGO sets, and the brand’s new feature makes this hobby even better. By simply downloading the LEGO Builder App, you gain access to shared instructions, allowing everyone in your group to take on a specific role. This is a fun way for families, friends, and anyone gathering to collaborate on sets big and small.

To get you started, I’ve rounded up the best LEGO sets for multiple people, ranging from stunningly lifelike LEGO Botanicals to collectible Star Wars sets. As a bonus, these sets double as stylish home decor and make wonderful Mother’s Day gifts. Don’t wait — add these must-haves to your cart today!

LEGO Super Mario Game Boy

$58

For those who enjoy a bit of nostalgia and gaming, this 421-piece Nintendo Game Boy kit is a hugely popular choice, with over 6,000 purchases just last month. It's an almost exact replica of the original handheld console, featuring interchangeable, brick-built game cartridges and lenticular screens, all complemented by a display stand.

$58 at Amazon

LEGO Botanicals Happy Plants

$20$1810% off

This adorable 217-piece LEGO Botanicals Happy Plants shelf decor set is a simple way to instantly brighten up your space. It's an easy-to-assemble plant set that reviewers consistently praise for its incredibly cute look, perfect for any desk or shelf.

$18 at Amazon

LEGO Icons The Lord of The Rings: The Shire

$270

With 2,017 pieces, this Lord of the Rings set lets you bring the Shire to life. It's truly a beautiful display piece once completed (it might just be the one set to rule them all). The set includes nine minifigures, from Frodo to Gandalf, and allows you to explore Bilbo's home and even activate Gandalf’s fireworks.

$270 at Amazon

LEGO Botanicals Pretty Pink Flower Bouquet

$60$4820% off

This 749-piece Botanicals Bouquet allows you to create a blooming, realistic-looking arrangement. It includes 15 buildable flowers such as daisies, roses, cornflowers, eucalyptus, and elderflowers — you might have to look twice to be sure they aren't real! The stems are adjustable for display, with the tallest orchid reaching over 12.5 inches high.

$48 at Amazon

LEGO Botanicals Sunflower Bouquet

$60

Offering a cheerful aesthetic, the 686-piece LEGO set includes six sunflowers in various stages of bloom — from a bud to two fully opened flowers — plus four eucalyptus stems. With adjustable petals and stems, the fully bloomed sunflowers stand over 14 inches high.

$60 at Amazon

LEGO Ideas Floating Sea Otters

$120

With over 2,000 Amazon shoppers purchasing it last month, it's clear why this adorable set is so popular. It includes 1,234 pieces and features two charming sea otters floating in a stream. The mother otter is posable — her head, mouth, arms, and flippers can all be moved — and you can remove the pup to pose the mother with a buildable clam.

$120 at Amazon

LEGO Botanicals Artificial Wildflower Bouquet

$60$48

This wildflower bouquet is a compliment magnet, whether you build it for yourself or give it as a present. The 939-piece set features eight distinct flower varieties, drawing inspiration from blooms like cornflowers and lavender.

$48 at Walmart

SMART Play: Luke's Landspeeder

$40

A new LEGO innovation that enhances the building experience is the interactive SMART Play brick, which incorporates lights and sounds into your creation. This 215-piece set is SMART Play compatible and provides all the components needed to service and refuel Luke's landspeeder at the included station.

$40 at LEGO

LEGO Botanicals Tiny Plants

$50$4020% off

A charming addition to your desk or bookshelf, the 758-piece LEGO Botanicals Tiny Plants set is a fantastic build for any collector. It features nine sweet miniature plants — modeled after arid, tropical, and carnivorous species — each nestled in its own adorable flower pot. The tallest plant stands at 6.5 inches.

$40 at Amazon

LEGO Star Wars New Republic X-Wing Starfighter

$70

Star Wars enthusiasts, prepare to bring a piece of a Galaxy Far Far Away into your home with the New Republic X-Wing Fighter from The Mandalorian. This iconic spacecraft re-creation includes 558 pieces and everything you need to build it.

$70 at Walmart

LEGO Botanicals Magnolia Branches

$50

As the newest addition to the LEGO Botanicals Collection, this beautiful 435-piece set allows you to build five magnolia branches. Look for clever details, such as egg pieces representing the buds and brown frogs used as wood knots. Standing over 15.5 inches high, these branches make a stunning statement on their own or can be combined with other LEGO botanical sets for a lush, complete bouquet.

$50 at Amazon

LEGO Icons Chrysanthemum

$30

Add a pop of color to your workspace or kitchen with this vibrant chrysanthemum plant set. The 278-piece LEGO Icons set comes with an elegant flowerpot and includes the flower in three stages — full bloom, blossoming, and bud — with posable leaves and petals. Once complete, the artificial plant measures 10.5 inches high.

$30 at Walmart

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