LEGO Set Reveal – Disney Stitch 43249

Following a recent leak from German retailer JB Spielwaren, LEGO have revealed a 2024 LEGO release sure to thrill fans of 2002 animated hit Lilo and Stitch – a brick-built version of the titular character.

Stitch 43249 is due to hit shelves in March, and the cute and fully posable figurine will be the third licensed version of the character in LEGO form since they appeared as part of the Disney Series 1 minifigure multipack set (and following the recently revealed BrickHeadz model arriving on 1^st February 2024.)

Who Is Stitch?

Stitch, an extra-terrestrial creature also known as Experiment 626, is a lovable, genetically engineered alien created by Dr. Jumba Jookiba in the popular animated movie. Stitch is designed for chaos and destruction but evolves into a compassionate and endearing character after crash-landing on Earth. Initially mischievous and reckless, Stitch forms a close bond with Lilo, a young Hawaiian girl, discovering the importance of family, love, and friendship through the Hawaiian concept of ʻohana.

What Is the Release Date for LEGO 43249 Stitch?

The Disney Stitch brick-built model will be available from 1^st March 2024.

How Much Is LEGO Stitch 43249?

The new large posable figurine is priced at £59.99.

LEGO 43249 Disney Stitch – Features

The buildable play-and-display set is fully posable, allowing collectors to position it how they like, with a choice of accessories. The add-ons include a funky ice cream cone and a flower hat to go on Stitch’s head, combining with the summery Hawaiian shirt to show the fun-loving creature enjoying the best of the sunny weather. Stitch's sharp claws are also replicated through special brick elements, along with his teeth and wide, puppy-dog eyes.

Designed for both young and older Disney fans, the model should prove popular as a desktop decoration or for taking up residence on a bookshelf or empty counter.