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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 will release on August 1, 2025, for LEGO Insiders and August 4 for general sale exclusively at the LEGO Store.
  • This release follows LEGO's previous Transformers sets featuring Optimus Prime in 2022 and Bumblebee in 2024, with Soundwave as the first Decepticon given a full-scale LEGO model.
  • The Soundwave set includes 1,505 pieces, stands over 13 inches tall, contains posable joints, a display plaque, and companions Ravage and Laserbeak that transform into cassettes fitting into Soundwave’s opening cassette bay.
  • A built-in sound brick activated by a play button on Soundwave’s torso plays specially recorded Transformers voice lines and effects, marking the first speaking LEGO Transformer feature; the set retails for $189.99.
  • This set targets adult fans from Gen-X and Millennial demographics and suggests LEGO's expanding dedication to detailed, interactive Transformers builds.
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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…

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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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Hasbro and LEGO continue their alliance at the top of nostalgia with a new piece that could delight collectors as well as Transformer fans!

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tformers.com broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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