One of the most legendary creatures in cinematic history, Godzilla has more than made his mark on the silver screen over the decades and across the globe, so it should come as no surprise that The King of All Monsters continues to inspire modern creatives, including one dedicated LEGO fan who made a fully customized Atomic Breath Godzilla for Brickvention 2026. While an official Godzilla LEGO Ideas set is planned to be released sometime in 2026, both the LEGO community and MonsterVerse fans have been celebrating the jaw-dropping original design of the Atomic Breath Godzilla, with many excitedly hoping that it too will one day become an official building kit for the Lizard King.
Audiences were first introduced to the infamously beloved King of the Kaiju in Toho Studio's original 1954 film, Gojira. Inspired by nuclear weaponry and destruction, Gojira quickly became an icon of post-WWII Japanese culture and went on to find his way into over 33 Japanese-produced movies and 5 American-made productions, with the latter projects giving him the moniker of Godzilla. The popularity of Godzilla and other classic movie monsters has remained a testament of 20th century filmmaking and has spurred modern storytelling to offer unique expansions to the Godzilla franchise that now encompass gaming, merchandise, and even Godzilla comic book crossovers with Marvel and other icons of the global zeitgeist. Godzilla's presence in toys and collectibles is certainly no new phenomenon, but a recent presentation of an incredible Godzilla LEGO build has once again reinvigorated interest in the legendary monster.
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LEGO Atomic Breath Godzilla Build
LEGO builder Jayfa shared an unbelievable look at their fully customized Atomic Breath Godzilla, complete with LED strip lighting and glowing beam blast, which was on display at the Brickvention 2026 event in Melbourne, Australia. The stunning build includes a segmented tail for proper posing, reptilian scutes running along the length of Godzilla's back and tail, curled claws on the monster's hands, and a burst of atomic breath flowing from Godzilla's mouth and "splashing" onto the display table. Fellow online community members heaped praise upon the unbelievable build, with many hoping for a detailed set of building instructions to be shared on Rebrickable, a fandom site where enthusiasts can share their custom LEGO creations with others. Others suggested that the design should be submitted through LEGO Ideas, which sees fan-made builds with overwhelming votes going on to become official LEGO sets.
At the time of writing, it is unknown if Jayfa will be sharing any kit guides or a LEGO Ideas submission, but LEGO and Godzilla fans are certainly keeping their fingers crossed. It would not be the first time that a LEGO Ideas set based on popular IP has blown up on social media. Some of the more recent LEGO sets based on popular franchises that started as fan ideas include a kit based on The Goonies, a colorful Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory build, and even a LEGO version of Gizmo from Gremlins. Of course, there are also countless sets officially released directly by LEGO that bring some of the most iconic pop culture series to life, ranging from Pokemon to The Lord of The Rings to Star Wars and more.
With the upcoming release of the next major Godzilla movie, Godzilla Minus Zero, some fans are hopeful that the legendary kaiju will be getting more than just a singular LEGO Ideas Set, though it remains speculative if there will ever be a Godzilla kit designed directly by the leading teams at LEGO. That said, LEGO has continued to diversify its offerings, and an official kit released in collaboration with Toho Co., Ltd., Godzilla's parent company, could be just what the fans have been asking for.
- Release Date
- November 6, 2026
- Director
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Writers
- Takashi Yamazaki
Cast
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Ryunosuke KamikiKoichi Shikishima -
Minami HamabeNoriko Oishi