Brickheadz

Stitch

A whole BrickHeadz slot spent on one blue troublemaker, and it works.

Brick Rated Score

4.0/5

Set 40674 · 2024

Pieces152

Minifigsn/a

Year2024

Set number40674

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The verdict

Most BrickHeadz sets split their piece count between two characters, so it caught my attention that Stitch gets the full 152 pieces to himself.

That extra budget shows up exactly where it needed to, in the big floppy ears and the wide toothy grin that make him instantly recognizable from across a shelf. It is a quick build, done in well under an hour, and it is built for people who already love the character rather than people chasing a technical challenge. If you want a display piece that captures Stitch's personality without needing a whole Lilo and Stitch shelf to justify it, this is a genuinely satisfying little pickup.

Best for: Lilo and Stitch fans who want one expressive display piece rather than a big diorama

The full review

What it is

I love how confident LEGO was with this one. BrickHeadz almost always pair two characters in a box to spread the piece count around, so seeing Stitch get a set entirely to himself told me the designers trusted this character to carry it alone. He does. The big pointed ears, the wide mischievous eyes, and that unmistakable blue color come together into a figure that is instantly readable as Stitch, not just a generic blue BrickHeadz body with a name tile stuck underneath.

The catch

I will be straight with you about the trade-off. Because it is a solo figure, you are paying single-figure BrickHeadz pricing for what is still a fairly quick, straightforward build. If you are the kind of builder who wants a long evening of engineering puzzles, 152 pieces assembled in one sitting will feel over almost as soon as it starts. It is a display piece first and a building challenge a distant second, and I think it is honest to say so upfront rather than oversell the construction experience.

Who it's for

This one is for people who already have a soft spot for Stitch and want him standing on a desk, shelf, or Disney corner without committing to a bigger Lilo and Stitch collection. If you are chasing value in pieces per dollar, or you specifically want the two-character format BrickHeadz are known for, I would look elsewhere in the line. But as a standalone character study of one very good alien, it delivers exactly what it promises.

The parts story

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

The build itself is classic BrickHeadz, a cube-shaped body, a big blocky head, and a name tile base, so there is nothing technically demanding here. What kept it interesting for me was watching Stitch's face come together piece by piece, since so much of his personality lives in the eyes and mouth, and the designers clearly spent their piece budget on getting those small details right rather than padding out a bigger, blander body.

The ears are the real standout. Getting Stitch's floppy, oversized ears to sit at the right droop using standard BrickHeadz construction techniques is a nice bit of quiet cleverness, and it is the single detail that makes the finished figure unmistakable at a glance. There is no big rare or printed element hiding in here, this is a set that earns its charm through shaping and color rather than a flashy new mold, and for a character-focused BrickHeadz that is exactly the right place to spend the effort.

Fun facts

01This is a solo-character BrickHeadz release, breaking from the line's usual format of pairing two figures in one box.
02Stitch's design leans entirely on his signature bright blue color and oversized ears to sell the character, without any printed or rare specialty pieces.
03The set continues LEGO's ongoing run of Disney-licensed BrickHeadz, a line that has covered everything from classic Disney princesses to Pixar and Star Wars characters in the same chibi-style format.