You Shall Not Pass: LEGO Icons Unveil 'The Lord of the Rings' Balrog Book Nook

Display a piece of the Mines of Moria on your bookshelf.

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  • LEGO Icons is releasing a Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook set, recreating a scene from the Mines of Moria
  • The 1,201-piece build features a posable Balrog figure and a detachable Gandalf the Grey
  • Gandalf stands on a platform with a plaque that reads his famous “You shall not pass!” line

Get ready to “Fly, you fools” with the LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook.

The upcoming set pays tribute to a popular The Fellowship of the Ring scene, which sees Gandalf go head-to-head with Durin’s Bane, the Balrog on the Bridge of Khazad-dûm. Arriving with a total of 1,201 pieces, the build features a black Balrog figure with a fiery whip and flames on its back. Its posable limbs and wings also allows it to extend for a dynamic display.

Standing across the Balrog is a detachable Gandalf the Grey minifigure, complete with his staff and sword. As he  sacrifices himself for the Fellowship, the figure stands atop a platform with a plaque stating his famous line: “You shall not pass!”

Check out the set above. The LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook is available for pre-order now via the LEGO webstore, and is set to release on June 1.

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