Today’s the day several timely Lego sets hit the shelves.
Fans of various interests can rejoice as the latest Lego collections are out now.
_Article by Bethany Allard_
Published on May 2, 2026
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One of the greatest joys for a Lego enthusiast is the near certainty that at some point, one of your favorite non-Lego pursuits will be immortalized in the plastic brick universe. This May brings us a rich crop: a selection of Toy Story sets just before the Toy Story 5 premiere next month, a Lego representation of Lewis Hamilton’s helmet for F1 aficionados, a Cristiano Ronaldo set ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and the cutest additions to the Botanicals line.
SEE ALSO: Our top 15 Lego sets from genuine aficionados
Explore this month’s lineup right here, as well as standout releases from recent months like the Smart Play Star Wars-themed sets, the pioneering Lego-Pokémon partnership, the Lego Game Boy, and a stunning Lego render of a Claude Monet.
# The best new Lego sets as of May 2026
## Lego Botanicals Rocking Plants
Look at how much fun they’re having!!!
**Last year**, the Happy Plants set was so charming that it had Editor Timothy Werth fantasizing about befriending the little plant pots. The new Rocking Plants promise to invite even more camaraderie.
Set price: $22.99 at Lego
## Lego Disney Alien with Pizza Planet Rocket Ride
The brrriiccckkkk.
Toy Story’s iconic green aliens have earned a top spot among famous extraterrestrials. Coupled with the Pizza Planet branding and coin slot feature, this set stands out as a Lego must-have.
Set price: $59.99 at Lego
## Lego Editions Cristiano Ronaldo Soccer Legend
The best World Cup viewing companion.
A nod to one of football’s greats, this Cristiano Ronaldo set allows fans to pose him doing his signature “siu” celebration or mid-bicycle kick. With the World Cup just around the corner, this Lego set is a unique commemorative piece.
Set price: $79.99 at Lego
## Lego Editions Scuderia Ferrari HP Lewis Hamilton Helmet
Complete with a mini Lewis Hamilton.
Though you might never experience firsthand what it’s like behind the wheel as one of the greatest drivers, owning a Lego depiction of Lewis Hamilton’s helmet is the next best thing.
Set price: $89.99 at Lego
Be sure to check out the [full range of best new and forthcoming Lego sets](https://mashable.com/article/best-new-lego-sets-may-2026).