Lego Smart Brick Star Wars Sets Debut Following CES 2026 Best in Show Win

One of the smallest devices at CES 2026 just made the biggest noise. Lego's new Smart Brick was crowned 'Best in Show' at the annual tech gathering, and now the first sets featuring this technology are heading to retail. According to The Verge, the Smart Play system's inaugural lineup will feature the iconic Star Wars franchise, with pre-orders officially opening this week.

Lego Smart Brick Star Wars 2026 Pricing and Specs

The standout entry is the 'Smart Play: Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter,' priced at $69.99. This 473-piece set isn't just a display piece; it's an interactive instrument. It includes oneSmart Brick that generates authentic Star Wars sound effects based on the user's movements and play patterns. It's the first time Lego has integrated such responsive audio hardware directly into standard building blocks.

• Release Price: $69.99
• Piece Count: 473 pieces
• Core Tech: Smart Play interactive sound system

Lego's rollout includes three sets in total, though the TIE Fighter is the most accessible entry point. Industry experts note that while the price is slightly higher than traditional sets of similar size, the Smart Brick provides a level of immersion that previous electronic Lego attempts lacked.