>>11585535Verifiably false
>>11585530It takes 2 years to bring a lego set from idea to market. With as big a franchise as pokemon, this has probably been in development since nintendo collaborated with lego.
There are entire scientific studies commisioned, focus groups, product testing, development, outside contractors (e.g. consumer psychologists).... You know how when you watch a marvel movie, the credits roll for 20 minutes? Its the same with lego sets, especially for a new flagship line.