The Best LEGO® Subscription Boxes for Kids

Matt Null

31 Aug 2025 — 2 min read

Simple picks that deliver real value. EU-exclusive goodies. Fast U.S. shipping. No fluff.

The Brickheads Box | LEGO® Star Wars Magazine Subscription

What you get each month: sealed LEGO® Star Wars minifigure or mini-build, full magazine (comics, puzzles, posters), and a Star Wars trading-card booster.
Official LEGO® items sourced from European releases. Content not sold in U.S. stores.
Ships from a U.S. warehouse with free domestic shipping.
Typical price: $24.99/month with multi-month discounts.

The Build Box from Brickheads Toy Company

The Build Box (Star Wars)

Three authentic LEGO® Star Wars foil packs every month.
Curated variety focused on mini-builds and collectibles.
Free U.S. shipping; straightforward unboxing experience.
Typical price: $29.99/month.

The BIG Build Box

Six different EU-exclusive foil or paper packs monthly.
Mixed themes: Star Wars, Ninjago, City, Super Heroes, and more.
Good for households with multiple kids or higher build volume.
Typical price: $58.99/month.

Other Theme Subscriptions

LEGO® Magazine Collection — Avengers, Batman, City, and more English-language issues with attached exclusives.
German-Language LEGO® Star Wars Magazine — for collectors who want the German extras and variants.

Quick Comparison

Subscription	What’s Inside	Best For	Typical Price
Star Wars Magazine Box	Minifig/mini-build + full mag + card booster	Star Wars-obsessed kids and collectors	$24.99/mo
The Build Box	3 Star Wars foil packs	Hands-on builders who want new mini builds monthly	$29.99/mo
The BIG Build Box	6 mixed-theme packs	Families or heavy builders who want maximum variety	$58.99/mo
Other Theme Magazines	Theme-specific mag + exclusive item	Kids into Avengers, Batman, City, etc.	Varies

How to Choose

Budget first: Start with the Star Wars Magazine Box for the lowest monthly price and a clean value stack.
More builds, fewer comics: Pick The Build Box for three quick mini-builds each month.
Multiple kids or bigger appetite: Go BIG Build Box for six packs and mixed themes.
Specific interests: Browse the Magazine Collection to match your child’s favorite characters.

Notes: Prices and availability may change. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor or endorse this content.

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