LEGO Announces a New Transformers Soundwave Set, Which Joins Optimus Prime and Bumblebee
JUL 10 – The 1,505-piece set includes transforming companions and a sound brick playing classic Transformers lines, marking LEGO's first electronic feature in its Transformers line.
- The LEGO Group announced the Transformers Soundwave set, releasing August 1, 2025, as the third LEGO Icons line addition alongside Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.
- This release follows previous LEGO Transformer builds, with Soundwave as the first villainous Decepticon figure, marking a new direction since LEGO avoids typical weapon alt-modes like tanks or guns.
- The 1,505-piece Soundwave model stands over 13 inches tall, includes posable joints, accessories like a rocket pod and laser blaster, and transforms to cassette player mode without disassembly, including companions Ravage and Laserbeak.
- Priced at $189.99 and exclusive to LEGO Stores, this set features a sound brick that plays classic voice lines when pressing a play button, a first for LEGO Transformers, and comes with a display plaque showing Soundwave's power stats.
- The Soundwave set targets adult fans of the 80s and Michael Bay films and indicates LEGO's continued expansion of its Transformers line with more detailed, interactive models.
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LEGO Announces a New Transformers Soundwave Set, Which Joins Optimus Prime and Bumblebee
LEGO has announced a retro-themed Transformers Soundwave set, which you can transform into a cassette player without disassembling it. You also get his two cronies, Ravage and Laserbeak, which transform into cassette tapes that are insertable into Soundwave's cassette bay. The listing is live on the LEGO Store, but it's not available to preorder. Soundwave will retail for $189.99 and will be available exclusively at the LEGO Store on August 4. T…
LEGO has officially presented its first Decepticon set: nothing less than Soundwave. Following the steps (and scale) of the previous Optimus Prime and Bumblebee kits, Soundwave includes the 1,505-piece feriolera, it is almost 33 cm high and has the highest price to date for a LEGO Transformers set: $190. Much of that price is probably due to the included sound effect brick. Like its Autobot counterparts, Soundwave can be transformed between robo…
Soundwave gets the LEGO treatment
LEGO has officially unveiled its very first Decepticon set - none other than Soundwave. Following in the footsteps (and scale) of previous Optimus Prime and Bumblebee kits, Soundwave comes packed with a whopping 1,505 pieces, stands nearly 33 cm tall, and carries the highest price tag yet for a LEGO Transformers set: $190. A good chunk of that cost likely goes to the included sound effect brick. Just like his Autobot counterparts, Soundwave can…
The LEGO Group, in collaboration with Hasbro, a leading gaming, intellectual property and toy company, reveals the LEGO Icons TRANSFORMERS Soundwave (10358) set of models, an enveloping construction experience created for adult fans. This collectible set captures the essence of the iconic Decepticon Soundwave and its loyal fellow cassette players in a detailed and dynamic interpretation of LEGO bricks. The LEGO Icons Soundwave set invites builde…
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