# Wizard-Themed Chess Sets Lego Has Released the Hogwarts Wizard’s Chess Set By Caitlyn Fernandez | Published 2021-11-23 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wizards-chess References: [lego](https://www.lego.com/en-ca/themes/harry-potter) & [lego](https://www.lego.com/en-ca/product/hogwarts-wizard-s-chess-76392?ef_id=CjwKCAiAnO2MBhApEiwA8q0HYcY9QXCs52ZzF4HSIBNs9Yq9DtBj6J5_u5H3XeCYzA5Nt0F0pfeDfRoCQ08QAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!790!3!529255427493!!!u!1304783110760!&cmp=KAC-INI-GOOGUS-GO-CA-EN-RE-SP-BUY-CREATE-PLA-SHOP-BP-SP-RN-SMART_SHOPPING) Harry Potter fans will be excited to hear that LEGO has released the authentic wizard's chess set from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. The franchise celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone this year. The LEGO game board comes with 876 pieces and is a fun build to do by yourself or with friends and families. The set has [32 buildable chess pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chair-chess) and four mini-figures: Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, and an exclusive figure -- the golden Severus Snape. It also comes with three additional random wizard card tiles for fans to collect. The board's measurements are 27 centimeters by 27 centimeters and doubles as a fully functional chess set. [LEGO and Harry Potter collectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-harry-potter) can purchase the collectible wizard's chess set on the LEGO website. Image Credit: LEGO ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wizard-themed Collectibles:** The trend for collectible wizard-themed items like chess sets presents opportunities for merchandise partnerships and themed experiences. - **Anniversary Merchandise:** Anniversary editions of popular franchises offer opportunities for limited edition merchandise and collectibles. - **Interactive Collectibles:** Interactive collectibles like the fully functional chess set increase engagement with fans and offer opportunities for gamification experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Toy and Game Retail:** Toy and game retailers can capitalize on the popularity of wizard-themed collectibles by featuring them prominently and offering limited edition sets. - **Entertainment Merchandise:** Companies specializing in entertainment merchandise can leverage anniversary celebrations to create special edition merchandise like the Harry Potter wizard's chess set. - **Experience-based Retail:** Retail experiences can incorporate interactive collectibles like the fully functional Harry Potter wizard's chess set to increase engagement and offer unique experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fantasy Film-Inspired Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quidditch-trunk.md) - [Fantasy Movie Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-franchise.md) - [Mystical School Puzzle Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hogwarts-set.md) - [Magical Robotic Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gochess-wizard.md) - [Magical Puzzle Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hogsmeade-village-collectors.md) - [Wizarding Anniversary Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/25th-anniversary-collector-set.md) - [Buildable Wizard Hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-talking-sorting-hat.md) - [Wizard-Themed Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopolyharrypotteredition.md) - [Building Block Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-tower-chess-set.md)