Sonic The Hedgehog

Silver's Car vs. Knuckles' Monster Truck

The first LEGO Silver minifigure ever, riding shotgun in a genuinely fun two vehicle showdown.

Brick Rated Score

4.0/5

Set 77118 · 2026

Pieces378

Minifigs2

Year2026

Set number77118

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The verdict

I did a little double take when I realized this is the first time Silver the Hedgehog has ever existed as a LEGO minifigure, and LEGO did not phone it in.

His head piece alone has more going on than most Sonic faces I have built. This set pulls its whole concept from Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, so you get Silver's sleek white racer next to Knuckles in his transformed monster truck form, and putting them side by side on a shelf actually tells a little story. At 39.99 for 378 pieces it lands right where a lot of licensed sets do, playful and quick rather than a serious engineering exercise, and it is honest about that from the start. If you or your builder are Sonic Racing fans this is close to a must, if you want a display centerpiece look elsewhere in the theme.

Best for: Sonic Racing CrossWorlds fans and Sonic minifigure collectors who want Silver the day he debuts

The full review

What it is

I did a little double take when I realized this is the first time Silver the Hedgehog has ever existed as a LEGO minifigure, and LEGO did not phone it in. His head piece alone has more going on than most Sonic faces I have built, and the torso printing carries all the way onto the back, which is the kind of detail that tells me somebody on the design team actually cares about this character. Knuckles rides along too, but the real hook here is Silver making his LEGO debut at all.

The catch

This set pulls its whole concept from Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, so instead of a generic chase scene you get Silver's sleek white racer, the Neo Lightron, built with curved panels on adjustable plates that give it a real shape, sitting next to Knuckles in his transformed monster truck form with its chunky red and black wheels. Putting them side by side on a shelf actually tells a little story from the game rather than feeling like two random cars glued together for a box.

Who it's for

I will be straight with you about the price math. At 39.99 for 378 pieces and two vehicles, this is a fast build, not a weekend project, and some of what looks like clever engineering is really printed and colored elements doing the heavy lifting rather than unusual part combinations. If you or your builder are into Sonic Racing CrossWorlds or you have been waiting for Silver specifically, this is close to a must have. If you are shopping this theme for a big display centerpiece or serious building challenge, there are meatier Sonic sets that will satisfy that itch better.

What works

First ever Silver the Hedgehog minifigure, with an unusually detailed new head mold and sharp torso printing including the back
Two distinct vehicles in one box, Silver's sleek Neo Lightron racer and Knuckles' chunky monster truck, so you get real contrast instead of two similar cars
Chaos Emeralds, a rolling toolbox, tools, and starting lights add play value beyond just the two builds

Worth knowing

378 pieces for two smallish vehicles means the builds go by fast, this is not a weekend project
Some of the surface detail leans on printed and colored elements rather than clever part usage, so parts fans may find the engineering a little plain
Two figures and two small vehicles at this price point puts it firmly in impulse buy territory rather than showcase territory

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The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

Building this one moves fast, which fits the two small vehicle format. Silver's racer goes together first and its curved body panels mounted on adjustable plates are the most interesting technique in the box, giving the Neo Lightron a shape that reads as sleek instead of blocky. Knuckles' monster truck follows a chunkier, more straightforward build with oversized wheels that make it read instantly as a monster truck riffing on his transformation power up from the game.

The standout piece is easily Silver's new head mold, reviewers who build a lot of Sonic sets called it probably the most elaborate head LEGO has done for this theme, and the torso print carrying detail onto the back is a nice touch you do not always get in licensed sets at this price. The two red and white Chaos Emeralds and the little rolling toolbox with tools are small but welcome extras that add roleplay value beyond the two vehicles, even if the overall parts palette leans more on color and printing than on inventive part reuse.

Fun facts

01This is the first LEGO minifigure ever made of Silver the Hedgehog.
02The set is based on Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, where Knuckles' monster truck is actually a power up transformation of his regular racer in the game.
03Silver's racer is named the Neo Lightron in the source game.
04The set includes two Chaos Emeralds, molded in red and white, displayed on top of a rolling toolbox.