The first sets with Lego’s new Smart Brick are now available for preorder

Lego Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker figures fight with lightsabers alongside Lego’s new Smart Brick.

Lego’s new sets will make Star Wars sound effects for you. | Image: Lego

It may have been one of the smallest devices announced at CES 2026, but Lego’s new Smart Brick was also one of the most talked about debuts of the show. We’ve recognized it as the “Best in show” in our CES 2026 awards, and following the Smart Play system’s launch earlier this week, the first three sets featuring the new Smart Brick are now available for preorder.

Lego is introducing its Smart Brick to the world as part of three new sets in its popular Star Wars line that demonstrate many of the brick’s unique capabilities. The cheapest set is the $69.99, 473-piece Smart Play: Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter that includes one Smart Brick, one Smar …

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